Total Enlistments. Melbourne
Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, stated to-day that the enlistments in the Australian Imperial Force up to 30th April totalled 396,487, whilst the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 75 of 160
Soldiers Want Work Nine Men Placed
Up to the present the officer in charge of repatriation in Newcastle assorts that he has not received one ring on tho telephone from a private employer. This he regards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Object to 'Scabs'" Soldiers' Repatriation
The serious position of many returned soldiers in Newcastle through inability to obtain work, was brought under the notice of Mr. Cant, secretary of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers and Y.M.C.A. Outspoken Returned Men PERTH
A Y.M.C.A. appeal for £22,500 has been launched. The appeal has evoked criticism among a section of returned soldiers. The Western Australian branch of the returned…
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SIGNALLER THOMSON.âMrs. Thomson, of Waratah-street, Newtown, Hamilton, his been officially advised that her husband, Signaller J. Thomson has been…
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PRIVATE COULTON.—Mrs. G. Coulton, of William-street East Greta, has been advised, by Base Records, Melbourne, that her husband, Private George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Regulations. Melbourne
Mr. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Tudor's recent suggestion for the repeal of certain War Precautions regulations as a means to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany's Children, Caring for War Sufferers
"Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me.' but not the Children of Strikers:" Though not expressed in just those words this is the sentiment of a walthy German…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£1000 War Bonds For Hospital Land Purchase
Formal notification was made by Mr. Bankin, president of Newcastle Hospital Board, at the meeting last night, of the transfer to the hospital authorities of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Conference Affirming Loyalty Industrial Situation LONDON, Thursday night
The Imperial War Conference passed the following resolution of loyalty, which was moved by Sir Robert Borden, seconded by Mr. Massey, and carried unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germany Perturbed Fears Economic War Peace Terms Must Obviate LONDON, Thursday night
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that the German fear of an economic war is reflected in an article in the "North German Gazette," by Eduard Echelis, president…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cost of the War More Millions Sought Great Britain's Huge Bill LONDON, Thursday night
in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said he would ask the House on Tuesday next for and additional credit of £500,000,000 to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' League
About twenty returned soldiers met at the Town Hall, last evening, on the invitation of Alderman Thompson, the Mayor to discuss the question of forming a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers. Sydney
By special train this morning a big batch of sick and wounded soldiers arrived at Sydney. Hundreds of people met them at the station, and gave them an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worse Than Gas Beech Leaf for Tobacco German Soldiers' Complaint LONDON, Thursday night
An Amsterdam message reports that a lively scene took place in the Reichstag. Several members asserted that a beech leaf substitute for tobacco was being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home in the Domain Soldier's Requests SYDNEY
Recently a returned soldier attended at the Repatriation Department and filled in an application form for a passage to Australia for his English bride. A few days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Want Work Right to Live Dinkum's Eloquent Plea
"A Dinkum Anzac" writes from Cessnock: Please permit me as a returned and discharged soldier with three years 143 days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coats for Soldiers. Issued to Returned Men
With the approach of winter warm clothing becomes welcome. The fact has not been lost sight of by the military authorities. In military orders issued last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trade After the War
Of the many after-the-war 'trade problems, not the least important is the provision of wider facilities than have hitherto existed for rendering financial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Y.m.c.a. War Service
Sir,—Since my arrival in Australia I find that among the public there is inclined to be a lack of knowledge concerning the actual work of the Y.M.C.A. for…
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