War Chest Fund
The honorary superintendent of the Newcastle and Hunter River District War Chest Fund has received the following letter from the headquarters of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 160
We Are All Wounded How Manchesters Died London, Wednesday Night
Mr. Hamilton Fyte, describing the breakthrough on March 23, says the resistance was most awful. Vast masses overwhelmed cd the British, in sp[?] of heroic efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Office Finance Claims Doubly Met
Some consolation may be gained by our Defence department out of the following stories old in the "Daily News" under the heading "Too Much Money in the War…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Loan. Newcastle Subscriptions. Chamber of Commerce's Effort
"We have £150,000 up to now, with much more in sight. Hope you are not funking it. We intend to win. Hope you will be a good second." The above…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan—£160,000 Local Barometer Rising Hobart's "Audacity."
Thin morning the war loan total in Newcastle was advanced to £160,000 The following additional investments were announced:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. That Great Message.—awaiting a Lead.—the Booming War Loan.—advice to the Farmers.—people Who Have Never Heard of Us.—the Commercial Travellers and Languages.—and Still the Bags Go.—a Returned Soldier.—the Gallipoli Decoration. Sydney
A returned officer, deriving his cue from a publicist, says that the city's mood seems to be one of eternal pleasure. He is as mistaken as the other who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Ozanne "Accusations Unfounded" MELBOURNE
That the accusations of having been absent without leave and of desertion made against Quartermaster-Sergeant Ozanne, formerly member for Corie in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Songs "Community" Singing
Along the dusty rood leading from the railway station to the camp the recruits who had just detrained tramped with dejected mien and heavy stop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Cables in Brief Bulgar War Minister
A telegram from Sofia states that M. Toutcheff (Bulgarian Minister for War) has gone to Berlin.—Reuter. Y.M.C.A. Losses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loans Come
The decision of the Maitland War Loan Executive to challenge Cessnock was not received with much favour in either Cessnock or Maitland, and there was some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America's War Work
The United States has advanced to Britain by way of loan a sum of £40,000,000. President Wilson has decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan. Newcastle Effort
Although the War Loan thermometer outside the Commercial Bank of Sydney, Hunter and Bolton streets, Newcastle, yesterday afternoon showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Women's War Hospitals
The treasurer has received the following further contributions: Miss Duncan 10s, Mrs. T. Blackall 10s 6d, Mrs. Blackall, sen., 5s, The Independent Pipers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Bonds Newcastle Enthusing
Interest in the war bonds campaign in Newcastle imprints with every passing day, was the tenor of Mr. G. A. Ball's report this morning. Yesterday he visited the Steel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Chest Fund Urgent Appeal
The hon. superintendent and organiser of the Newcastle and H. R. District War Chest Fund has received from the headquarters in Sydney the following cable message from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Flyers Fights in Palestine Too Small for Albatrosses LONDON, Thursday Night
The Australians in Palestine are equipped with the latest flying machines, and surpass all previous records in fighting, reconnoitring, and photographing. During a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-time Profits Increased Income Tax Instead
The Associated Chambers of Commerces have informed the Newcastle Chamber that the resolution of the annual meeting in Melbourne recently, relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grayson "Over the Top" a Socialist in War
"What were your exact thoughts when you went 'over the top' against the enemy?" writes Victor Grayson, formerly a British Socialist M.P., and well known in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Real Freedom of the Seas Tonnage After the War
Without attempting to make any calculation, I think readers will agree with me that a large deficit will be shown between total amount of British tonnage on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An American Soldier
General Leonard Wood, of the United States army, has been injured at the front. He started his career as an army doctor, and won distinction in Cuba and…
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