General War Cables. Naval Appointments. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Friday.—Official: Captains E. Leggett and Frederick C. Breyer have been appointed to the battleship New Zealand, the latter as Chief of Staff to Admiral Jellicoe…
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 14 of 185
France's Demands. War Loans and Pensions to be Borne by Germany. To Pay for all War Destruction. PARIS
The "Exchange Telegraph's" Paris correspondent states that France has formulated the following demands:-- The enemy shall bear the burden of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Problems. a Six-Hour Day. LONDON
The Miners' Conference at Southport is discussing a lengthy resolution dealing with post-war employment problems including a proposal for a six- hour day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of the Conference. Speech by M. Poincaire. Britain's War Service Eulogised. PARIS
M. Poincaire in the opening Conference outlined the German aggression. A shameful bargain had been offered Britain seeking her neutarlity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Chinese View of the League. Dangerous Influence in the Far East. War in the Pacific Approaching. New York
Mr. Ackerman, the New York "Times" Peking correspondent, has had an interview with Husu Shine-Hang, who said that if the League of Nations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Speaking at Albion Park yesterday Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., condemned the way in which returned soldiers were being placed on the land by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers and Disease
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—New orders in connection with the treatment of returned soldiers who contract venereal disease in Australia or abroad were issued to-day. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Aid Society
At a meeting of the Soldiers' Aid Society held in St. Paul's Schoolroom on Thursday it was decided to have a stall in front of the E.S. and A. Bank on Thursday, the 23rd inst.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Pay
"The Government owe money to returned soldiers, and the latter cannot get it," is what Mr. C. D. Fergusson told the Casino and Tomki repatriation committee. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes
Pte. Jim Cross, brother to Mr. G. A. Cross, of Coraki, has arrived back in Casino after seeing four years' servce in Gallipoli and Prance. He is an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Invented War Machines
The Dominion of New Zealand has done well during the war, tout the achievements of ono New Zealander Have, very singularly, only just been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Chest Market Stall
Mrs. McCrackan and the Misses Devlin were in charge of the War Chest stall on the "Express" verandah on Saturday. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War's Aftermath. London
A London message says the demobilisation of Australian and New Zealauders as proceeding with the utmost rapidity, governed by the number of steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Chest Wet Canteens
Major A. C. Barry, hon. superintendent of the War Chest Club, in Horseferry-road, London, is loud in his praise of the wet canteen, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serbian War Damage. London
The "Paris Matin" says the Serbian Government estimates their war damage at eight milliard francs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Figures. 20,000,000 Casualties
A correspondent with the gift of figures has been giving the London papers some very striking totals bearing upon the cost of the war in various regards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Cables. Martial Law in Berlin. (Reuter.)
AMSTERDAM, Sunday.—A message from Bremen states martial law has been proclaimed in Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian War Prisoners. Efforts to Trace the Missing. LONDON
The Australian Red Cross report that 2942 Australian war prisoners have arrived at England, and a further 158 have arrived in neutral countries, en…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Prisoners of War. a Regime of Tyranny. Heartless Sick Parades. LONDON
The latest arrivals in England include Sergt. Major Bannigan, of Adelaide, Second Field Artillery Brigade, prisonered at Lagnicourt for many months,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League
Lieut.—Colonel W. K. Bolton C.B.E., president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, is issuing the…
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