War Office Report
A War Office communique, issued on Friday night, states: The Germans since dawn have delivered heavy attacks north and south of Dernancourt and south-west…
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 41 of 160
The War Loan. Australia's Danger
You would not hesitate to put all your available money into the loan if you realised Australia's stake and your own in the war. Two of the things for which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Even Going War Loan in Newcastle
Hobart, with a total of £200.000, led Newcastle by £10,000 on Saturday, in the war loan competition. Newcastle had drawn level by this morning, however, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour and War Unity. Sydney
Mr. P. C. Evans, general secretary of the Australian Labour Party, State of New South Wales, in an interview made a statement in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's War Work. a Visitor's Impressions
Mr. George Kidson, who for nearly fifty year has been a member of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, has just completed a tour of the world, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Hero Dies Fall from Bicycle WAGGA
The death occurred in Wagga hospital of Private George Sullivan, son of E. Sullivan. of Williamstown (Victoria). Deceased recently arrived back from the front, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Anniversary. America's Entry. King George's Greetings. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Press Bureau states that the King has sent message to President Wilson, conveying greetings on the anniversary of America's entry into the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Toronto. Soldiers' Presentations
A number of presentations of inscribed gold medals were made to returned soldiers and the relatives of fallen and absent soldiers, in the Toronto School of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Mail
A mall (letters, packets, and newspapers) for the Australian forces in Egypt, will close at Newcastle Post Office at 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leave Impossible Birdwood's Regret "Much Reduced Enlistments" HOBART
Mrs. Sharp, of Kangaroo Valley, Hobart, recently wrote to the Australian Military Headquarters with the object of obtaining six months leave for her son, to enable him…
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MAJOR RODD.—A cable message was received in Newcastle yesterday from France that Major Brent B. Rodd has been wounded by gunshot in the right shoulder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Church and Soldier a Dilemma Arises
There is confusion in the city over the forthcoming celebration of Anzac Day. It centres chiefly on the question of religious services…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan
The War Loan contest between Tamworth and Maitland is arousing considerable interest in the two towns, as Maitland has surprised most people with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day (Continued from Page 5) Associated Ministers' View
Tho attitude of the Newcastle Ministers' Association, in the existing awkward circumstances, was thus defined this afternoon by the president of that body, Rev. John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Boys and Old Men Anzac's View of Enemy London, Monday night
"The Times" correspondent at the British Headquarters on Monday, describing the latest fighting, quotes a wounded Anzac who had said "The enemy are a pretty poor lot—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rampart of Bodies German Combing Out Wounded Scaring People LONDON, Monday night
The Hague correspondent of "The Times" states: "Germany is combing out every available man, even from the munition factories. The train loads of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stronger Than Ever German War Machine American Ambassador's View
"My experience in Germany, which included a close study of German politics and of the altitude of the people toward their rulers and of the attributes of Gorman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Bonds Booming Heavy Artillery Up £10,000 From Sydney
Alderman Kilgour, Mayor of Newcastle, has received the following telegram from Mr. H. R. Denison, of Sydney:— "Having now identified myself with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eleventh-hour Rush War Bonds in Demand What Delegate Did SYDNEY
The sixth war loan will close to-morrow, and the eleventh-hour rush is now is progress. Subscriptions received to-day included:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uncle Sam at War First Year's Effort Growth of the Army London, Monday night
A New York message states: From a 20,000 word summary of what America has accomplished in one year of the war to the anniversary date, April 6, as issued by the…
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