The Australian Soldier. Tribute by an English Nurse
Miss Grace Atkinson, an English nurse, on active service in a French hospital, pays the following fine tribute to the Australian soldier, in a letter to Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 160
The War Loan
In many centres of population the organisation for the furtherance of the sixth war loan is only just getting into working order. The manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War and Immortality
In the course of recently lecturing on "War and Immortality," Professor Macintyre said that the traditional answer as to the final state of every man was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women's War Hospitals
The Scottish Women's War Hospitals, whose appeal for funds, as announced elsewhere, will close on Saturday next, have made a wonderful record of self-sacrificing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan. Newcastle Campaign
At a meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, held yesterday, it was decided, in connection with the war loan campaign in Newcastle, to send a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Going Well Ahead" War Bonds Campaign
Mr. G. Ball, Commonwealth Bank manager at Newcastle, stated to-day that the Newcastle v. Hobart war bonds campaign is "going well ahead." Arrangements are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Chest Club Magnitude of Work LONDON
The War Chest Club is now the largest soldiers institution in Great Britain. During the week ended March 17 it supplied 36,296 meals and 6,595 beds. In spite of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our London Letter. London, January 11. Our War Aims.—sir Douglas Haig's Despatch.—lord Reading.—the Rationing Scheme. Our War Aims
The two great questions that are being debated on all sides this week are the war aims of England and the food supplies. The Prime Minister, when addressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Home From the Front. More Newcastle Soldiers
Several Newcastle soldiers returned home from the front yesterday afternoon by the train that arrived here at 20 minutes past five o'clock. Among those who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returning Soldiers. Sydney
One of the largest batches of sick and wounded soldiers to arrive in Sydney landed by train at the Central Station to-day. Shortly after 9 o'clock the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ypres Offensive Haig Sums Up Results British Soldiers' Fighting Superiority Our Guns Never Failed to Dominate Enemy
The offensive in Flanders, maintained for three and a half months under the most adverse conditions of weather had entailed almost superhuman exertions on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Uniforms Million Pounds in Rags Redeeming the Waste
Huge sums of money are being saved for the nation by utilising discarded uniforms and the hundred other articles of clothing which are systematically collected on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District District Casualties. Killed in Action
PRIVATE STEPHENS.—Mr. W. Lees, of High-street, Cessnock, has been informed of the death in action of his nephew, Private W. C. Stephens, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Loan
Every Australian citizen who neglects to do his or her "bit" toward making the loan a success is playing Germany's game. During the great American…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Bonds The Newcastle Campaign A £5000 Subscription
A meeting of the Newcastle War bonds committee was held at the Council Chambers this morning. The Mayor (Alderman Kilgour) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham. Soldiers' Welcome
A welcome home was tendered Privates W. H. M'Keag, W. Hogbin, H. Brien, C. C. Shraeder, A. G. Gilmore, H. Sharp, W. Atkinson, and Bailey by the Wickham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Soldier Court-Martialled. SYDNEY
At a field general court-martial held at sea on February 25, Private E. A. Oxley, No. 2 Company, 5th Pioneers, A.I.F., was found guilty of drunkenness and striking a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Someone in the Room Returned Soldier Charged
At the Newcastle Police Court this morning, John Seymour, a returned soldier, living at 42 Scott-street, was charged, before Mr. Gates, D.S.M., with having stolon £6…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan Campaign
A meeting of the Newcastle War Blonds Committee was hold at the council chambers yesterday morning, Alderman P. G. Kilgour, the Mayor, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Bonds Energetic Organising
The special manner in which bowlers might individually and collectively assist the War Bonds campaign, was explained to a meeting of the Newcastle Bowling…
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