Farewell to Anzac. (Air, "Loch Lomond.")
It's hard to leave the hill we have held, and held so long; But the bitterest tears that blind us Are all for the comrades brave, and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
1,909 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 96
Prisoners of War
A querist desired to know from "Sted's Review" whether it is really trim that Germans treat British prisoners badly, to which the follow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of the War
The cost of the war has already assumed colossal figures, but to form even an idea of the lingo expenditure it is necessary to make a comparsion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia at War. a German Account
The following amusing skit, purporting to be an account published in a German paper, was read recently before the Dubbo Recruiting Association:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Napoleon and the War. Author's Vindication
The Full Court (Mr. Justice Pring. Mr. Justice Street, and Mr. Justice Sly), recently in the Banco Court, Sydney, delivered reserved judgment in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commonwealth War Loan. Use Your Money to Help the Country
Everyone has the right to subscribe all the money they choose to the new Commonwealth War Loan, but be it many hundreds or few, or even a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. British General Election Imminent. Germany Coercing Greece. What Americans Think. London
The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) addressed the House of Commons to-day on the question of compulsory military service. He said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Soldiers. (Continued from another page.)
Judging by two cablegrams received in Dubbo yesterday the troops with drawn from the Dardanelles are now in Egypt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Soldiers
On November 17 Trooper W. S. Kelk wrote the proprietor of the "Dispatch" from the British Bed Gross Hospital, hampshire (England)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Enlistment
An order has been issued by the Imperial Russian Consulate in Sydney calling upon all Russians or sons of Russians of military ago. in report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier's Luck
Private Lon Barrington, of Coogee, who was wounded in Gallipoli during a charge at Lonesome Pine, took a ticket in Tattersall's sweep, and drew Three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Regains Speech
An aggressive tiger snake, which attacked Private Frederick Thorogood, a soldier who had been invalided home deaf and dumb from Gallipoli was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wongarbon Soldiers Farewelled. Enthusiastic Speeches. Handsome Presentations
Wongarbon celebrated New Year's Eve by entertaining five of the local "Coo-ees," who were on final leave, at a social given in their honor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Horses Wanted
Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. advertise they will have a big buyer at the Commercial sale yards next Saturday, 15th inst. for any number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Wires. the Latest News
The battleship King Edward VI, struck a mine and was abandoned. All the crew were saved. It is officially announced that Holles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War News Day by Day
In the House of Lords Lord Kitchener, Secretary of War, made a statement concerning compulsion. Seventeen months ago, he said, I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reading for the Soldiers
The Red Cross Society sends the first consignment of books away to-morrow to our wounded and sick in Egypt. Altogether 324 books and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War. Yesterday's News
It is officially announced that Gal[?]li has been completely ex[?]ed. One man was wounded during operations of leaving Cape H[?]les. All the…
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