War Workers' Bonus War Cabinet's Decision. London
The Press Bureau announces that the War Cabinet has decided from January 1 to pay a bonus of 7½ per cent to all piece workers engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,186 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 11 of 160
Armidale War News. Recruiting Dull. Soldiers Win Distinctions. ARMIDALE
Recruiting is on the dull side locally, but the visit of the recruiting team at the end of the month is expected to give the great and all-important issue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's War Expenditure LONDON
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law said that the daily average national expenditure for the seven weeks ended January 19, was £7,500,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Aims Labor Conference Resolution. London
At the Nottingham Labor conference Mr. Henderson moved a resolution welcoming Lloyd George and President Wilson's war aims, and requesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tingha's War Record. Strong Appeals for More Men. TINGHA
Mr. S. J. Eades, who has returned from the front, was accorded a welcome home by the citizens of Tingha on Monday night. The function was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. British Revolution Urged. Litvinoff's Violent Speech. Labor Leader's Crushing Rejoinder. LONDON
The "Daily Mail" says that Mr. Thompson from Nottingham, says that Litvinoff's speech was a direct incentive to a British revolution. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Confident U-boats Will Win War. Commander of German Battle Fleet. Says They Will Decide Issue
Confidence, in the effect of unrestricted submarine warfare is expressed by Admiral Reinhardt Scheer, commander of the German battle fleet, in an interview…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Down and Out." Returned Soldier's Suicide
An inquest concerning the death of Lieut. Norman McKenzie, a returned soldier, who shot himself at the Hotel Sydney, was held to-day. A letter written by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discharged Men Back in Civilian Life. Employment Found for 62,000 Invalided Soldiers
In connection with the War Office, the British Ministry of Labor had made, and were making arrangements for the restoration of our soldiers to civil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Wealthy Soldier
The will of the lat[?] Lieutenant John Chute Eilis has been passed for probate. The estate was valued at £34,769. Lieut. Eilis who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Soldiers Desire
A week or two ago a lad who had just arrived that afternoon on his 10 days' leave from France, called and said he had noticed we advertised on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land for Soldiers. Shire Council [?]. the Department Attitude
The Minister for Lands (Hon. W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criti[?]s the actions of his Department in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlers. Disposal of Surplus Stock
The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. G. Ashford) has received several inquired as to the ability of soldier settlers to dispose of the progeny of stock for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. British Labor. Will Fight Till War Aims are Achieved Ramsay McDonald's Passionate Denunciation. (Reuter's Telegram.) LONDON
Mr. Thompson, speaking at the Nottingham Confeernce, said that despite the seeming contradictions, the fact gradually emerges that British labor in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Years on Service Tamworth Nurse at the War. Exciting Experiences
After an absence of nearly three years at the war fronts, Nurse L. B Backhouse, who is on furlough, is spending a well-earned rest with her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →England's Efforts Praised by Canadian Minister. Magnificent War Work. (Reuter's Telegram.) LONDON
The following is the text of a striking passage in the speech of Sir Edward Kemp (Canada's Overseas Minister) at yesterday's luncheon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ireland and the War. American Despatch Well Received. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON
The "Times" Dublin correspondent says that the Washington despatch has deeply impressed Ireland, the people realising for the first time the full relation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier Successful
Murray Blackwell, a returned soldier Sydney, was chosen out of 36 applicants for the position of municipal inspector of the Armidale council at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is the War About to End ?
The notion that seems to be in the air that the war will soon end may be the wish that is father to the thought. The same notion was entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolshevik Reign of Terror. Massacre in Moscow. Many People Killed or Wounded. LONDON
Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd, telegraphing on Tuesday, says:— While there was no bloodshed in the! capital today. 30 or 40 were killed and…
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