Recruiting Campaign. Horse or Camel Riders Wanted. More Enlistments
The recruiting campaign, so far as it concerns Newcastle of its environs, is now progressing well, and though Considerable detail work has yet to be…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,607 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 181
Soldiers' Rewards
The conference of Premiers this week, according to a statement by the Prime Minister, arrived at some exhilarating decisions that will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Allies' Reply Clear and Firm. Crimes of the Enemy. Their Demands Plain. Reparation and Restitution. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The text of the Allies' reply to the Pence Note issued by Dr. Wilson, the President of the United States, has been made public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French War Production. Paris
M. Thomas, Minister for Munitions states that in view of the existing strikes, the Government has summoned a conference of employers and workers in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour After the War. London
The Joint Committee to consider post war labour problems, appointed by the Parliamentary Committee, the Trade Union Congress, the Labour Party, the General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War (Continued from page 1.) This Afternoon's Cables "Fresh Declaration of War" Huns to Fight for Freedom
AMSTERDAM, Sunday.—The "Kolnische Volkszeitung" declares that the Allies' peace terms amount to a fresh declaration of war, and adds,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toll of the War. District Casualities. List Issued This Morning
Altogether 891 casualties are reported in the 264th list in connection with the Australian imperial Force which was made available this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poles Will Not Enlist. Berne
From the date of the Kaiser's proclamation of the Kingdom of Poland, up to December 31, only 1800 Poles have enlisted with the German army, and 1100 of those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. More Peace Moves. President Wilson's View Sympathy with the Allies Unselfishness of Britain. (Australian Cable Association.) New York
The impression is becoming intensified in usually well-informed circles that President Wilson is contemplating another peace move…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed in Action. Maitland Losses
News has been received that the following Maitland soldiers have been killed in action:— Sat. John T. Powell, brother of Mrs…
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PRIVATE TREVALLION.—Mr. G. H. Trevallion, of Maryville has received notification from the defence authorities that his son, Private N. Trevallion, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrice Wounded. Again Enlists
Private J. A. Burrell, who went through the Gallipoli campaign, and was three times wounded on the peninsula, has again offered his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan Conditions
In order that the conditions of the Commonwealth loan may be easily understood, it is explained that subscribers may take bonds, which are issued…
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LONDON. Monday.—The imperial Tobacco Company is subscribing £2.500.000 to the British War Loan nearly all new money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth War Loan
Mr. Poynton, the Commonwealth Treasurer, has made the following statement: "Everyone fervently hopes that the war will soon be over, but no war was ever…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Conference. London
Sir Joseph Ward, the New Zealand Minister for Finance, addressed a large meeting at Bournemouth on the resources of New Zealand and the part she had played…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British War Committee. London
Mr. Lloyd George is rapidly improving the clearing house for Cabinet business, which absorbed the former War Committee for Imperial Defence, cabinet Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miscellaneous. Spring Offensives. Host Terrible of the War
LONDON. Monday.—As the winter drawn on. expectation of the launching of the most terrible offensives in the war's most critical campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan and Unemployment. Statement by Mr. Fitzpatrick. Sydney
Mr. Fitzpatrick, Assistant Treasurer, this afternoon referred to the statement made at the unemployed demonstration in Sydney yesterday by Mr. A. C. Willis, that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Victory Loan. Two Hundred Millions Already Subscribed. Money Pouring In. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It is estimated that the subscription to the War Loan has already reached £200,000,000. Although the banks closed at the usual…
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