War Marriages. Failures and Their Causes
A large percentage of the soldiers who are returning to Australia in thousands Just now were married after their enlistment, a fair proportion of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
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Returned Soldiers and Politics
The Returned Soldiers' Association had their annual conference last week. The big question coming before the meeting was a proposal to alter the constitution…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldier's Money Allotted To "Friends'
One of the most remarkable of the many recent canes in which soldiers have returned from the front to find that their allotment money had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting at Nelson's Bay. Three Persons Wounded
Herbert Edgar Langford, a returned soldier, and his wife, Elsie Langford, were admitted to the Newcastle Hospital on Saturday morning in a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Outrage. Sinking of War Ships at Scapa Flow. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
There is a sensational but unconfirmed rumour in London that practically the whole of the German Fleet at Scapa Flow has been sunk by their crews. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Return
Private Charles Arthur and Sapper Harold Bible returned home from active service last evening, and each received a hearty welcome on arrival at the West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' English Wives
Mr. Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia, publishes a denial of the statement in the London papers that English wives of soldiers receive a hostile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Consider the Soldiers SYDNEY
It was with oimcury that a quorum of the interstate Labor Conference was obtained to-day. A long list of motions was carried,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Anzac Funeral
The funeral of the late Sergeant-major Herbert Milham (Bert) Markwell, son of Lieutenant-colonel W. C Markwell, took place yesterday, morning, and was largely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Afghan War
An Allahabad message states that the reply of the Amir of Afghanistan to the Viceroy's communication regarding the British armistice terms has been received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recognition of War Workers
The decision of the Federal Government to give recognition to the services rendered by those who went to Great Britain as munition workers or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dominion Soldiers
A thousand oversea agriculturists, representing the Dominion forces, will visit the Royal Agricultural Show at Cardiff…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorial a Central Scheme
Mr. C. A. Earp writes in explanation: "As some of the citizens are under a misapprehension with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Indies' Share Empire War Service
Sundry points of interest are set forth in an article on "The West indies and their Contribution to the Empire's Part in the War." which appears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth Ships. Question of War-time Profits
The statement of Mr. H. B. G. Larkin, general manager of the Commonwealth Government line of steamers, on the new departure of this line, printed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Battle Cruisers. a Product of the War
In the early months of the war, says "Engineering," the need for additional battle cruisers of high speed and armed with big guns, became more and more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bolshevik War Port Bombarded Recognition of Koltchak LONDON, June 15
A British squadron has again bombarded Kronsadt. The forts did not reply, but the Bolsheviks have sown mines thickly in the channel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Costly Mistake Liquor for Soldiers COLOMBO
A native was sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment in the Colombo Police Court to-day for selling a bottle of whisky to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shocking War Crimes. Peace Conference Inquiry
In an article on the enemy's crimes during the war, Mr. R. Riley, official journalist with the New Zealand delegates to the Peace Conference, writing from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Returning
Mr. F. P. Ruttley, of Newcastle, has been advised that his son, Driver F. H. R. Ruttley, is returning by the Orontes, due at Sydney on July 1. Driver Ruttley…
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