Y.m.c.a. at the Front a Soldier's Story
"One night I was feeling down and out. I'd been spending all ray evenings in a French Estaminet, and had spent my last penny on bad French…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
1,592 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 80
Soldiers' Pastime
"During the month 14 new billiard tables have been installed in the various officers, sergeants' and men is huts; 1700 library books have been supplied…
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In addressing mail to soldiers serving abroad, only the name of the regiment, battalion, battery, company or corps in which the member is serving…
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In the House of Commons Mr. Macnamara (Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty) stated that 708 persons were drowned owing to the loss of…
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London reports that Kielman, who was formerly Attorney General in Finland, and who is now visiting London, states that Finland is on…
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A veteran soldier who spent the week-end in Dubbo is Pte. "Jimmy" Wilson, a protege of Mr. H. S. Small, manager of the Commercial Bank at…
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"One night I was feeling down and out. I'd been spending all my evenings in a French estaminet, and had spent my last penny on bad French beer. I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Irish Question Approaching Settlement. Austro-hungarian Strike Successful. Government Promise No Annexation, Peace and Franchise Demands. British Labor's Was Aims. London, Thursday night
The "Times" Dublin correspondent says the Washington despatch has deeply impressed Ireland, and the people are realising for the first time the full…
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[Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the "Times" and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Weariness Worst Winter Of The War Early Peace Anticipated London, Jan. 23
A United Service message says an Amsterdam correspondent, referring to the Austrian strike, says the supreme factor is undoubtedly war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the War Zone. Driver Sid Johnson
Writing to Mr. M. Robinson, of Toorale, under date October 23, 1917, from "in the field" somewhere says:…
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General Sir Douglas Haig reports: There was hostile artillerying in the neighborhood of Ribecourt, south-westward of Cambrai…
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Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam telegraphs the following resume of the speech of Dr. von Hertling (Imperial Chancellor) in reply to the…
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The suppressed facts of the Austrian strikes and rioting are now published in connected form in the "Vossische Zeitung."…
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Mr Arthur Ransome telegraphs from Petrograd: "Insisting position of the Bolsheviks is critical. A conference of Soviets discussed the…
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Improved weather has increased raids and re-awakened interest in the west front. The enemy is methodically raiding in all sectors, thus denoting an…
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Pte. A. G. Raphael, erst of Wellington, who entered the Dubbo military camp early in the war, is still in France. Writing to his cousin (Mr. J…
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Private Keith Tweedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Tweedy, of Quamby, was the guest of a farewell function in the Empire Hall, Wongarbon, last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Debate in the Reichstag. Denunc[?]ation of German Warmongers. Unhappy, Divided Russia. German Boloising of the Bolsheviks at Brest-litvosk. British and French Successes on the West Front. London, Monday night
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says the debate in the Reichstag on Dr. Hertling's speech was continued on Saturday. The speakers, as on the…
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