A War Story
Gunner Noud at odd moments tells some piquant stories of the front, says the "Grafton Argus." On Saturday night last he told one:—The officer commanding his section…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
3,700 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 185
Post-War Trade
The Government committee on the provision of financial facilities for postwar trade reports that the first step in the repair of the wastage of capital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Responsibility for the War
The correspondent of the " Daily News " interviewed Herr Kautsky, whose report on the official archives shows that the responsibility for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brain Power Lost in War
At the Summer School of Civics and Eugenics, held at Oxford, an address was delivered by Professor J. A. Lindsay, M.D., of Belfast, on the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News. Strange Sign for War Garden
An American citizen, C. H. Cobb, planted a war garden and then was driven to distraction by the carelessness of citizens, who tramped across the field. Finally C[?]bb had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War Cables. Ex-president Taft's Comments (Reuter.)
NEW YORK, Monday.—Ex-President Taft in a speech approved of President Wilson's trip to Europe. "The President," he said, "has more influence with the common…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Precautions Act. How it Came Into Being
Mr. Tudor was a member of the Cabinet responsible for the original War Precautions Act. He was one of those doped by Mr. Hughes (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Indemnities. Erzberger's Views as to Restrictions. BERLIN
Herr Erzberger declares that the United States and the Allies have settled the question of indemnities, and the German delegates have signed the armistice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dynamite Fiends. Sinn Feiners Blow up War Monument. LONDON
The Sinn Feiners have dynamited and blown up the War Monument at Cork…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Debts. Entente Concerted Action Recommended May be Extinguished in Fifty Years. PARIS
The Paris Deputies on finance declare that the Entente should consider concerted action for the liquidation of the war debts. If the burden is reckoned as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France's Confidence in Their Premier. M. Clemenceau Ready to Resign if Desired. A Pre-War Defensive Alliance. PARIS
M. Clemenceau has been endorsed by the Chamber of Deputies by 360 votes to 134. He said he continued to believe that a balance of power in a new form…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldiers
Mr. G. Nesbitt, M.L.A., forwards the following communication he has received from the Department of Lands: -- "Dear Sir, -- The Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kitchener Wheat. Soldier and Agriculture
While Lord Kitchener was on a visit to British East Africa (says a writer in the "Newcastle Weekly Chronicle") he was shown over the Government Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Return
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Over 600 men, comprising Anzacs and invalids on [?]C" and ''F'' lists, arrived in Sydney this morning and were accorded an enthusiastic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Serbian Soldier. a Real Aristocrat. Peats of Endurance
The Serbian soldier is very good-looking, sturdy, and fond of sport (writes Captain Yovan K.Tanovich in the "Daily Chronicle"). The Serbian army consists mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Wins Insurance Claim
In the Brisbane District, Court last weekend Judge Jameson announced his decision in a case in which S. R. Howard, a returned wounded soldier,' claimed from the City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Against the Bolsheviks. London
Stockholm reports that Esthonian troops from Reval have landed at Port Akunda with British naval assistance, forcing the Bolsheviks to retire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italy's War Losses. An Official Announcement. LONDON
A Rome official message says that the Italians' losses on all fronts were:. Dead 460,000, including 16,368 officers; wounded, 947,000, including 33,347…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War Cables. a Vote of Confidence. (Reuter.)
PARIS, Wednesday.—The French Chamber of Deputies after a debate on their foreign policy carried a vote of confidence in the Government by a majority of 416 to 7…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ordination of a Returned Soldier
On Sunday next at 11 o'clock th,e Lord Bishop of Grafton will admit the Rev. Gordon O'Keeffe to the holy order of the priesthood of the Church of England. The service…
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