District Soldiers. Weston Presentations
Privates Fred. Fitzgerald and Wm. Logan, two Weston soldlers, whose final leave was very short, and thus precluded the organisation of a public…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,607 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 70 of 181
Weston Soldier Killed
Notification of the deaht in action in northern France of Private Matthew J. Robson, of Weston, was received yesterday. Private Robson left…
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Sir,—I note by your report of the last meeting of the Voluntary Workers' Executive Committee that there is still a debt of £300 standing against the two…
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Mrs. E. A Antill, hon. superintendent of the War Chest Depot, Sydney, writes as follows to the West Maitand Women's Patriotic Committee:—"I have to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Red Triangle Appeal. Y.m.c.a. Service to Our Soldiers
In view of the special appeal to the public of New South Wales, which has just been launched with the object of providing funds for the maintenance of the…
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Mrs. T. Herd, of Wentworth Street, Wallsend, has received information that her husband, private T. Herd has been wounded in France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Savings Certificates
Included in a pamphlet which has been issued, entitled "War Savings Certificates, What they are and how to get them" is the following statement:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Engineers in the War
While individual qualities are of immense importance in the war, the struggle is largely one of scientists. No personal bravery or determination…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War As It Really Is
A great photo-drama has been made by the Greater Vitagraph Company from Robert W. Chambers' novel "The Girl Philippa," which will be shown at the Lyric…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America's Aid. the Great War Loan. Washington
The United States Steel Corporation has subseribed £5,000,000 sterling to the war loan. A loan of £20,000,000 sterling has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Soldiers. MISSING
Mr. T. J. Conlon. of Cook's Hill, Newcastle, received word yesterday that hor husband, Private P. J. Conlon, had been reported by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Teralba. Soldiers' Memorial
The fund for the erection of a monument to the soldiers of Teralba who have gone on active service, is increasing, and it is probabie that the roil of honour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parcel Mail for Soldiers
A parcel mail for the Expeditionary Forces abroad will close at Newcastle Post Office at six o'clock on Saturday evening…
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M. Shingareff, Russian Minister for Agriculture, states that the Government has intimated to the Workmen's and Soldiers' Committee that the existing situaion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wiskham Welcome Home
A welcome home banquet and dance is to be held in Wickham School of Arts on May 19, at which presentations will be made as follows: Bars to…
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PRIVATE PALMER.—Mrs. H. Palmer, of Chinchen-street, Islington, has been notified that her son, Private George Palmer has been wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American War Humour
Peace comes roaring onward with all the nicleroic rush of an invalid snail with a ball and chain attached to his tall.—"Kansas City Star."…
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It is clear that America realises the great responsibility she has assumed by her declaration of war against Germany It is not a question of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prohibition in War Time
By a two to one majority, members of the London Lyceum Club and their guests have decided that patriotism demands total prohibition in war time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the War. Economic Reconstruction. London
Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, in a speech, to a Labour Party deputation, which has now been published, stated that the war afforded an unrivalled…
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