British War Loan Steady Flow of Applicants
LONDON, Sunday. -- There was a steady flow of loan applicants, in Lombard-street yesterday. The throng included many Australasians. South Africans Canadians and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
5,995 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 250
After the War. Big German Preparations. LONDON
A responsible Amsterdam journal states that capitalists in Germany and Austro-Hungary are negotiating a gigantic banking concern for the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tweed War Plane. Letter From the Army Council the Plane Tn Action
The Honorary Secretary of the Tweed War Plane Fund has received the following letter from Mr. Alma Baker, Hon. Organiser, Australian Air…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Soldiers
Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence) desires relatives of soldiers, particularly relatives of missing soldiers, and of soldiers reported as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Addressing Soldiers' Letters
The Assistant Minister for Defence announces that it has been found necessary to change the mode of addressing letters, etc., to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cables Remission of Duty. On Soldiers' and Hospital Supplies. LONDON
At the instance of Mr. Massey, Premier of New Zealand, the British Government has remitted the, duty on jam and sugar used as rations for the New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australasia. Recruiting. Local Enlistments
The following men have enlisted at Lismore depot : -- W. Lang, Casino ; F. W. Wormham, Lismore ; E. H. Haselden, Tuckurimba; J. R. Eaweett, Harwood ; A. E. Simpson, Casino ;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acknowledgments From Soldiers
Miss Leila Allen has received quite a number of loiters from different soldiers in acknowledgment of gifts. One soldier, Pte. L. Wright, writes : -- "On my way to the front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Chest Stall
Intense heat did noted [?] workers at the War Chest Market Stall on Saturday last, and again a successful day helped to dispel the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth War Loan
The Commonwealth Treasurer, Mr. . Poynton, has made the following statement: Every one fervently hopes that the war will soon be over, but no war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Meetings
A series of meetings was held at the Shire Chambers on Monday night last to deal with the funds of the Referendum Committee, the old War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dunoon War Chest
A meeting of the members of the Dunoon branch of the War Chest was held at the depot on Thursday night, 11th January. Mrs. W. Black, president, occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Sydney
References to the Riga offensive continue prudent, but the well-informed French critic M. Hutin, writes: The Russians are nearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. LONDON
References to the Riga offensive continue prudent, but the well informed correspondent M. Hutin writes:--The Russians are nearing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Claims Foe War Pensions
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Federal Treasurer is endeavoring to arrange that in future claims for war pensions by widows of deceased soldiers and widowed mothers of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Woodburn Red Cross
The following list of comforts were sent forward to the Red Cross Depot for our soldiers, from the Woodburn Red Cross Society (President, Mrs. C. J. Hancock) : -- 81…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest War News. LONDON
The United Service correspondent says that the Two days' work north of the Andre at the end of last week was not an offensive,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan and Recruiting Committees
Acting on the request of the Commonwealth Treasurer, supplemented by circulars from the organising secretaries of the recruiting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →China's Note. The Effect of the War. LONDON
With a view to cheering up Berlin, at the adhesion of another neutral to Wilson's Note, Bernstorff has wirelessed to Germany the full text of China's reply…
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