Returned Soldiers' Settlement Scheme. Proceedings at the Premiers' Conference MELBOURNE
Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 3
In the words of one of those present at the Premiers' Conference to-day there was "a further wrangle over the details of the land settlement scheme."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australasia. Local Enlistments
Northern Star · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 3
The following men have enlisted at Lismore depot : -- L. G. Pritchard, Byron Bay ; H. L. Mudge, Clunes ; H. L. J. McNiff, Clunes ; W. H. Armstrong, Nashua ; C. H. Butcher,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Employment for Returned Soldiers
Northern Star · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, appeals to employers to help in finding employment for returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Farmers. Loans to Be Made on Improvements
Northern Star · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 2
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Of 800 farm areas made available by the Lands Department for soldier farmers 200 have been taken up and provision has been made for loans up to £500…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Notes
The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
A cable has been received from Major McAlister, who took part in the capture of El Arish, that he is well. Dr. (Captain) Earle Page is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wounded. How the Percentage Works Out
Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.--Germany claims that 70 per cent. of the wounded return to the front, six per cent. being unfit for service, and 24 per cent. being relegated to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foreseeing the War
Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 2
I take the following extracts from a pamphlet entitled "The Immediate Future," a lecture delivered a Odgar, Madras, India, on May 22nd, 1910, by Mrs. Annie Besant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Precautions Act
Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Labor Council to-night carried a resolution requesting all Labor Councils, unionists and Federal and State Labor members throughout Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan
The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4
The Director-General of Recruiting has, at the request of the Commonwealth Treasurer, approved of the New South Wales Recruiting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoners of War
The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 3
The Government has received, through the Agent-General, particulars of a now scheme sanctioned by tho British Imperial Government for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patriotic. War Chest
Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 2
The secretary of the War Chest desires to aclmowledge the following donations: Mr. Hovle 2s 6d (prize money redonated) watch rattle, 10s; Miss Budd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European War. London
The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
An Amsterdam message says: The Australia Emperor, in an army order refers to the Entente's refuse to negotiate for peace and urges the troops to further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From the War Zone
The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 7
Writing to his sister, Mrs. L. Robson, from France, under date Nov. 2nd, Pte. Fred Brooks says: I received your most welcome letter yesterday, with no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commomwealth War Loan. Appeal to Recruiting Committees
The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4
we have been asked to publish the following circular issued by Hon. R. Poynton, Commonwealth Treasurer, to the various recruiting commitees through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fiji and the War Loan. Sydney
Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 3
Subscriptions to the war loans in Fiji have reached £194,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War News More Australians Decorated. London
Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 3
Thursday's papers state that several more Australians have been awarded decorations. They include Captain Wm. John Scott, who saved a critical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australasia. Recruiting. Archbishop Kelly's Address. the War Must Be Won. Recruits Needed
Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the course of his address at Liverpool Camp, Archbishop Kelly said:-- The fight is not only not over, but the intensity of the war appears to be on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Development After the War. The Employers' View. Dominions will Co-operate. LONDON
Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 3
Employrers of labour in Britain, commenting on the report of the Parliamentary Committee appointed to investigate the question of industrial reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Win the War!" or Win the Election? Mr. Hall on the New Party. Sydney
Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 3
The Attorney-General, Mr. D. R. Hall, feels dubious regarding the prospects of the success of the new "win the war" party in this State. If it could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late War News. Ultimatum to Greece. New Russian Offensive. Peace Talk. On-the Western Front
The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
LOND0N, Tuesday.—Field Marshal Sir Douglas Hang, is a report issued last, night, states:— We drove back three attempts to approach our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →