War Items
From reports Russi must be in a fearful [?] Cholera is spreading everywhere and there is fighting throughout Russia. The Ukrainian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 19 of 160
War Chest
Mesdames Solling and Farrar are to be congratulated on the success of their afternoon teas—twice a week. We understand that they send down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Wednesday. Australians at Work
Sir Doug as Heig reports: The Austrlians reidling yesternight south-east of Messines, took 37 prisoners and three matches guns. Trench mortars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Rounmanian Armistice. Negotiating for Continuance. (Reuter's Telegram.) LONDON
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states: It is semi-officially reported from Germany that Mackensen is negotiating with the Roumanian Army Command [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Fever Renewed All Classes in Germany Affected. Cash Indemnities Demanded. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON
The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Times" says Germany is aflame with renewed war fever affecting all classes, as a result of the extraordinary jubilation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Drinks for 100,000 MEN. Soldier Describes Y.M.C.A. Front Line Work
Private R. C. Yule, who was recently detailed to act as an Ausralian Y.M.C.A. orderly in the front line, has written a graphic account of some of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome to Soldiers. Public Meeting
A meeting carried by the Mayor to form a committee to arrange for the reception of returning soldiers, was held in the Council Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Conditions
"Far-seeing people are everywhere forecasting our probable post-war conditions. What will men and women do? How will they be employed? When the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norway's Mercantile Fleet. Heavy Losses During War. LONDON
Up to January 31 last, 714 Norwegian merchantmen, with a tonnage of over 1,000,000, have been lost owing to the war; 883 seamen have been drowned[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Versailles Again Mr. Balfour Defends Supreme War Council Bonar Law Rebukes the House Pr[?]digious War Efforts of Last Year. LONDON
In the House of Commons, during the debate on the Address-in-Reply, Mr. Holt moved an amendment regretting that the Supreme War Council was only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Colonel Repington Sensation Sharp Questions in the Commons. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON
The "Times" says that owing to Colonel Repington's prominence and keen partisianship Mr. Bonar Law's announce ment respecting the prosecution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cable News. War Council Baiting the Government. Some Press Criticisms. (Published in the "Times.") LONDON
The "Times" urges the Government to make a plain statement of the military re-organisation involved in the Versailies' decisions, and save unnecessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action
Word has been received by the Rev. Can[?]n Fairbrother, to the effect that Second-Lieutenant V. S. Barnes, 8th son of Mrs. S. A. Barnes, of Tamworth, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's War Toll. Sydney
The Australian casualties to date total 229,740…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Norwegian Losses. London
To the 31at of January, 714 Norweglan merchantmen, with a tonnage of over a million, were lest owing to the war. 833 seamen were drowned: 53…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New War Loan. Melborne
The prospectus of the sixth War Loan has been issued. There will be two rates of interest, the lower rate at 4 1/2 per cent. free of income tax, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Lord Denbeigh. On Huns' War Aims. Dangers of Premature Peace. LONDON
Lord Denbeigh, in a lecture to the London Chamber of Commerce on German war aims and the dangers of a premature peace, said that the Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Against the War Time Profits Tax. Sydney
A big meeting of district graziers was held of Coonamble on Saturday, and urged the repeal of the War Times Profit Tax…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Government. Organises Food and War Industries. LONDON
Reuter's Ottowa correspondent states: In conference with Labor representatives the Government has announced a policy of compulsory registration of the…
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