Tamworttt and District Soldier's Information Bureau
Since tiift New Year the following, parcels have been despatched from this office:—The War Chest: Trooper R. A. Hassall, Trooper L. Lloyd, Trooper. O…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,484 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 17 of 125
The War Iron Hand in Poland. Terrible Times for the Poor Poles. Military Seize Foodstuffs. People Literally Dying of Starvation. LONDON
Heart-rending details are given of the reign of terror over the conquered provinces of Poland. Thousands of women and children are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Profits Inquiry. Sydney
The Minister for Defence lias announced that the Interstate Commission will inquire into the subject of war profitis immedialely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News Russia. Munitions Crisis Now Overcome. War Minister Confident. Permanent Reserve of 1½ Million Trained Men. "We Will Continue." PETROGRAND
The Russial Minister for War, referring to Russia's recovery from the munitions crisis last year, explained that in June the Russian army was forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in the West. Germans Claim Recovered Lost Position LONDON
A German communi[?] claims that the Germans counter-atacked and retained the position lost south of the Somme and also declares that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moving Pictures As Aid to War Wonderful French System. Daring Operators Fly Over Enemy Trenches. PAHRIS, Wedesday
The war kinematograph films arc immensely useful to the French staff. The photographers, who are volunteers. must have nerves of steel and be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams Soldier Court Martialled. Charges of Desertion and Escaping. Remarkable Story. Accused Posed as Returned Man. Receives Hospitality. SYDNEY
Private Norman Stacey Duke, alias Carl Courad Maurice, was tried by court martial at Victoria Barracks to-day on a charge of having deserted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Germany's Nine Million Men. At Beginning of War. Nearly 2¾ Million Out of Action. Reserve May Last Till February, 1917. (Per Reuter.) London
Coy. Repington, the military correspondent of the "Times," estimates that Germany commenced the war with nine millions of men, and has 3,600,000 now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Germany's Main Ambition. To Wrest World Sceptre from Britain. Near Eastern Dangers. If Not Countered Mean Doom of Dominions. Germany Must Be Beaten in East and West. Germany Must Be Beaten in Exast and
Mr. J. L. Garvin, editor of the "Observer," addressing the Colonial Institute, said the Germans regarded the whole world as their oyster, which with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Items
The Imperial Government has received definite information that the report that the central Powers had sent an ultimatum to Roumania is on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Census
The Minister for Defence stated on Tuesday night that a proclamation would, probably be issued shortly dealing with those Who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Committee
The War Service committee met at the Council Chamber on Tuesday night. Present: Messrs. W. J. Broadfoot (in the chair) P.R. Stephens…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Wednesday. German Scare
A Copenhagen message states that the Kiel authorities are fearful of air raids and have notified the populace that a steam siren will give notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News Big Battle in West. Trenches Repeatedly Taken and Retaken. Enemy Losses Believed Enormous. LONDON
A French message says the Germans exploded two heavily charged mines near La Folic and penetrated some seetors of our front trench, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Capture of the Roon After Three Hours' Fight. Merchant Vessels Seized. Sydney, Thursday, 3 p.m
A New York message states that a British cruiser captured the German cruiser Roon off Bermuda after three hours' fight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. H A. Flood. Determined to Enlist
At Wednesday's meeting of the PP, Board, Mr. H. A. Flood, District Stock Inspector, applied for leave of absence for military purposes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth and District Soldiers' Informtaion Bureau
Following are the office hours of the above: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The office is situated on premises occupied by Mr W. E. Grayston,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Story of Roon Capture. American coded Message. "To-day we will Avenge Craddock." Details of the Fight. LONDON
The New York "Evening Globe" publishes a coded message which it says came from a reliable source in Bermanda, confirming the reported capture of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home
Trooper C. T. Norm came home on Monday, and he was accorded a hearty welcome home on Tuesday night. Cars, containing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor Wounded Soldiers
Sir,--We want to do more than cheer our parting soldiers and give more cheers for the brave boys when they return to us…
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