Wants to Enlist
Sir Douglas Mawson, the famous Antarctic explorer, is at present in Melbourne, and has repeated, by personal application, his earlier requests…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
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Western Men Enlist
The "Stock and Station Journal" has the following in its last issue:-- Mr. Tom Williams, honest, enthusiastic, kindly, cheerful, and patriotic, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers and Drink
The Federal Par[?]mentary War Committee recently considered the question of the control of liquor to soldiers in the vicinity of camps, and…
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Two soldiers, John O'Dwyer and James Denis Kavanagh pleaded guilty at the Central Police Court to a charge of begging in the city streets, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheepskin Gifts for Soldiers
The Secretary of the Tanned Sheepskin Clothing Committee for our soldiers at the front (Mr. E. A. Harris), writing on behalf of the Committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan. Appeal by the State War Council. to the People of New South Wales
The self-imposed task which Australia has undertaken, and the splendid achievements of her sons in the field of battle have thrilled the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War! Sofia Bombarded. French and Germans. Profound Gratitude. Turks Defeated. London, January 11
A flotilla of French aeroplanes bambarded Sofia, causing considerable damage to [?] buildings. This was followed by an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Wires. the Latest News
Rome papers report that an operation was performed on the Kaiser on the 13th inst., and although successful it will be a week before he is out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. News Day by Day
The debate on the second reading of the Compulsion Bill was continued in the House of Commons on Thursday last, and was carried by 431 votes to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Our Soldiers
The Red Cross Society wish to acknowledge the following contributions to their book and magazine collection for the soldiers:—Miss E. M. Jordon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fiendish Sniper. German Murders Our Wounded
A British soldier, recently returned home wounded, [?] an interesting story of the ingenu[?]y of the German snipers. This particular snipers, whom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth War Loan
In view of the fact that 31st January will be a public holiday in the State of Victoria, the Commonwealth Treasurer has arranged with the Governor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War. Yesterday's News
The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Observer" says the Austro- German losses during the recent Russian advance on the southern front…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. London, Monday night
Athens reports that Montouegro has signed an ann[?]strice with Austria. It was announced in the House of Commons that the Turku suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's War News SYDNEY
An Athens correspondent says it is reported that Montenegro has signed an armistic with Austria. It is officially stated that a column…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Appeal by the State War Council. to the People of New South Wales
The War Council of this Sate, in a circular letter which is now being distributed, gives some strong reasons why the public should, support the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Soldiers
The Kookaburras, who arrived at Mundooran 25 strong, left there with an additional 10 men. They were given an enthusiastic welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Off to the War
On Monday morning, N.L.Creswick son of Mr Creswick of Goolring Saation, Enngonia, left by mail train for Sydney. He passed the examining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turks Defeated. Consuls at Gorfu Porte Reprisals. the War's Toll. an Armistice. London, Jan. 18
Two Turkish divisions, fighting on the Tigris, were exterminated. British columns dispersed four hundred Arabs near Matrus. The enemy…
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