Win the War League. Executive Resigns
A private meeting of the executive of the Win the War League, appointed at Monday nights meeting, was held on Thursday night, when the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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Important War Council. Austro-hungarian Cabinets
LONDON, Thursday. -- A Vienna message says that the Czernin presided over a lengthy and important War Council of the joint Austro-Hungarian Cabinets. Afterwards the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russians Russian War Loans. London
Petrograd messages state that the Russian Minister for Finance is preparing to issue a military loan of three thousand million roubles, and subsequently further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New War Loan. Great Reception at Guildhall
LONDON, Thursday. -- Mr. Lloyd George had a great reception at the Guildhall demonstration in connection with the new loan. Mr. Bonar Law said there is a limit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Must Be Won. Archbishop Kelly's Address
In the coarse of his address at Liverpool Camp, Archbishop Kelly said:--The fight is not only not over, but the intensity of the war appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes a Dog on the Strength
The war has led to the relaxation of many hospital rules, and the latest reported instance is that whereby the dog Rara, a Great Dane, the mascot of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recruiting Meeting "Win the War" League. Local Branch Formed
There was a fair attendance of ladies and gentlemen at the Recruiting meeting convened by the Mayor, A[?]ill, in the School of Arts last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Working at High Pressure. But Not Making War Profits
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Addressing the Steel Works Engine Drivers' Board, Mr. Mitchell, representing the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., said the strike of engine drivers cost the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A War of Equipment. Rumanian Tale of Heroism. the Lesson to Britain
LONDON, Thursday. -- Lloyd. George, continuing, said : -- This was a war of equipment. Why are the Germans pressing back our valiant armies in Rumania? Not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Precautions Act. Labor to Demand Repeal of Portion. SYDNEY
The Labor Council last night decided to ask all Labor Councils in Australia and all Federal and State Labor members to demand the repeal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War News Another Reverse for Abdul Anzacs Participate in Another Successful Attack. LONDON
An official message from Egypt states that on Tuesday a strong position of six lines entrenchment and six main redoubts, covering Rafa and north-east of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Socialist Enlists. The World's Regeneration
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. Mr. Victor Grayson, a former Socialist member of the House of Commons, who is visiting New Zealand, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land for Soldiers
A notification in the "Gazette' sets apart a portion of about 600 acres of the Town Common at North Casino, which is to be available for returned soldiers on and after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aid to Injured Soldiers
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Fnancial aid was given to 707 injured or invalided soldiers last week by the N.S. Wales Amelioration Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Limbless Soldiers
LONDON, Thursday. -- The incapacitated Australians await the Government's decision regarding the scheme in connection with 400 limbless men in England and France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Ribbons. This Article Tells All About Them
Nowadays it is almost impossible to pass along a crowded street without noticing on the breast of some soldier's tunic, a strip or more of coloured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Socialist Enlists
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Victor Grayson, a former Socialist member of the House of Commons, who is visiting New Zealand, enlisted at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victory in 1917. Lloyd-George's Prophecy. The Importance of the War. Victory may be Difficult, but Defeat is Impossible. LONDON
Mr. Lloyd-George, speaking at the War Loan meeting at the Guildhall declared that the Kaiser, in order to drug those whom he could not dragoon, had told the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terms of the Allied Reply. British Battleship Submarined. Lloyd George on the War Loan. "Every Cheque a Formidable Weapon." Greek Reply to Allies' Ultimatum. the Balkans. Russian Revieaw of Operations. Captures on Both Sides
LONDON, Thursday. -- A Russian [?] message states : -- Fighting continues south of Lake Babit. We captured a village cast of Kalpeem. The enemy captured two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Women. Their Bitter War Spirit
According to Mr. Thomas Curtin, the American journalist who, in the columns of "The Times," has been giving the world impressions of Germany the gained during two…
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