Labour and the War. Sydney
The debate on war and recruiting, which has been proceeding at the Trades Hall during the whole of last week, has not concluded. A statement to this effect…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 73 of 160
Imperial Conference Vital War Issues Overseas Responsibility LONDON, Thursday night
The Colonial Office and the War Cabinet's Secretariat are completing arrangements in respect of the imperial Conference, which promises to be the most important in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Americans in War. Splendid Bravery. French Enthusiasm. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
A typical American episode, just disclosed, occurred at Jaulgonne, where the French were holding the northern edge of a loop on the Marne. The Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Charge U.S. War Adviser Has Brothers in Hun Army VANCOUVER
In the Congress to-day, Representative Rainey sensationally charged that Charles Engelhard, platinum adviser to the War industries Board, has six brothers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Strategy Views of General Foch Published in London Press LONDON, Sunday Night
An important article on "strategy," by General Foch, is published in to-day's "Field." General Foch argues that modern war, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Invalid Soldiers and Drink
There will be a general support of the official decision that invalid soldiers should not be supplied with alcoholic liquor. If there was any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land for Soldiers
Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in answer to questions asked in the House of Commons, said there was considerable misunderstanding concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Eyesight Musketry Instruction
One is very far from being finished with the eyes of a recruit when he has passed the eyesight test on joining the army. He himself will suddenly discover them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Casualties. Wounded
CORPORAL M'LARDY.—Mrs. M'Lardy has received word that her husband, Lance-corporal H. P. (Mac) M'Lardy, has been admitted to the First Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheaper at Home Limbs for Anzac Soldiers "Breach of Faith" London, Monday night
The limbless Australians are to be shipped to Australia without artificial limbs. Hundreds are to leave shortly. It is considered that the limbs can be better and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Prisoners' Conference
M. Loudon, the Netherlands Minister for Foreign Affairs, opened the War Prisoners' Conference at The Hague. Sir George Cave, the British Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Chest Fund
The hon. superintendent acknowledges donations of socks from Toronto Sock Fund ([?] pairs), Mrs. Nickson, and Mrs. and Miss Beenton (23 pairs), Mrs. Harker, Mrs. Morriss,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Emigration
The House of Commons has passed a resolution authorising expenditure on preliminary inquiries and preparations for immigration after the war. An amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Technical Education Effects of the War Mr. Nangle's Observations
What effect has the war had on technical education in New South Wales? A serious effect, according to the Superintendent of Technical Education (Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America's War Aims. Defence of the Weak. Appeal to Mexico. (Australian Cable Association.) WASHINGTON
President Wilson, addressing Mexican editors, said:—"America's policy to Mexico was that the settlement of Mexico's internal affairs was none of our business,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah. Reception to Soldiers
A largely attended public reception was accorded last evening in the school of arts to Sergeant Prince, Gunner E. W. Wilkins, and Privates Youll, Southon, Lever,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Mails
A newspaper and parcel mall for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at Newcastle at 6 p.m. on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Discipline Early Soldiers Defended
Addressing the Overseas Club in Melbourne Lieut.-Col. G. Coulter, D.S.O., dealt trenchantly with the idea of the early day's of war that the Australian soldier was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spirit of France Magnificent Soldiers How Reserves Were Nursed
HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE, Sunday. The Australians are offering their French comrades in the tranches sundry undemonstrative tributes of esteem for their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Casualties. Killed in Action
SERGEANT DUTHIE.—Mrs. Pitt, of 26 Robert-street, Linwood, has been advised that Sergeant George Lane Duthic was killed in action on the 4th or 5th of April,…
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