War Items
The Imperial Conference definitely meets at the end of February or early in Match. Several German and Austrian…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,642 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 133
The War Loan Explained
In order that the conditions of the local Commonwealth Loan may be caslly understood it is explained that subscribers may take bonds which…
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At the opening of the Swedish Parliament the Kings' speech stated that extraordinary measures were necessitated by the increased war operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Wednesday. Germans Retarded
A Frech communique slates there is mutual bombardment on both of the Smme[?]and the Mouse, and also in Lorraine. The Germans, were thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Sydney, Friday, 11 a.m
It is officially announced in Berne, that the only object of the mobilisation was to give an assurance to belligerents that Switzerland was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pro-German Chinese, Newspaper Supply Fanciful War News. Huns Trying to Capture Chinese After War Trade. (Published in "The Times.") PEKING
The Germans have acquired two scrrilous newspapers in North China Peking is supplied with columns daily of fanciful war news, largely concocted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Germany's Economic Situation Downhill Pace Increasing. Military Spirit Dead. But People's Delusions Still Intact. LONDON
A letter from Cologne says the economic situation is growing worse and the downhill pace is increasing. Deterioration is visible. The people privately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constantine Not Game for War. Back Down at Last. Saved His Army from Destruction. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON
Mr. Jeffries war correspondent says there is satisfaction at Athens of the acceptance of the ultimatum. The Venizelsits are overjoyed. The King…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Awkward Fix. Unable to Climb up Cliff. SYDNEY
George McKay a returned soldier lescended the cliff between Ben Bucker and South Head on Tuesday morning for the purpose of fishing, but through one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Cables. Imperial Conference. British Minister Dislikes Name. Canadian Premier Not Ready. Proceedings May Begin End of March. LONDON
In an authoritative interview, a member of the British Cabinet says that he dislikes the phrase "Imperial Conference" because it is misleading The real…
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"What impresses one most in regard to the invitation to the dominion Premiers is the energy and promptitude displayed. It is not a month since the…
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The s[?]king's are reported of the British steamers Manchester, Inventor and Wragby. The Australian Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Indian War Loans. Loxdon
The indian Omce announces that it is raising a special war loan in India in 1917 and 1918 for an unlimited amount which will be handed over to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Cables. New Submarine War. Germans Claim Heavy Toll. Hardships of Crews. Hun People Favor Greater Ruthlessness LONDON
All Amsterdam message says a returned submarine claims to have sunk 16 vessels, of a total tonnage of 36,000. Stockholm reports that 200 were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial War Council. Distinct Consultative Body May Arise. London
Mr. Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand, states that any permanent consultative body arising from the war conference will be distinct from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsory War Loan. If Voluntary Does Not Succeed. Glasgow
At a war loan meeting Mr. Bonar Law referring to his Guild Hall statement that there were other ways of obtaining money said a State which had…
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The Federal Treasurer stated to-day that it was the policy of the Government to relieve the subscribers to the War Loan of any hardship incurred by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Party Conferences. Liberals FaVor a National Government. Direct Representation at War Conference. MELBOURNE
At the conclusion of the party meeting to-day Mr. Hughes and Mr. Cook made statements regarding the busines transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Turned Us Down!" Soldiers in the Trenches. Very Disgusted INVERELL
Major Spencer Lawly, late of Inverell, in a letter from the front says: We are all very disgusted at the result of the vote on conscription, as we feel our own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caring for Soldiers' Graves British Committee's Fine Work Laying Out Burial Grounds. LONDON
Presiding at the soldiers' graves committee, the Prince of Wales stated that £50,000 graves had been registered in France and Belgium…
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