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The fall of Czernovitz is officially announced. The city capitulated after hours of desperate fighting…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
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Citizens War Chest Fund
This fund from which comforts for our soldiers in the firing line of all battalions are purchased it is hoped will be considerably augmented by…
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General Carranza, addressing a mass meeting in front of his residence, urged the civilians to refrain from hostile acts against Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bird of the Devil." War on the Crow
At the Castlereagh Council meeting of the F. and S. Association, held recently, the following motion from the Narromine branch was discussed:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan. the Federal Treasuries Appeal. to the Small Investor
For the second issue of the war loan there wore 15,040 applicants for sums ranging from £10 to £100. The Treasurer is…
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Serious food riots and strikes have occurred in some towns in Germany. The winter rye crop in Germany…
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Fifteen thousand girls in London dressed in white sold roses in connection with the celebration of Alexandria Day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mexico Declares War
The Mexican Government in the State of Yucatan has declared war on the United States, and has ordered all Americans to leave Mexico. There has been some…
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The local Red Cross Society intends celebrating War Chest Day on Saturday, 1st July. Refreshment stalls will be provided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mexico Declares War on United States
The Mexican Government in the the State of Yucatan has declared war on the United States and has ordered all Americans to…
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The Mexicans blame the Americans for the recent encounter, the Americans ordering an attack after being requested to withdraw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers and Unemployment. To the Editor
Sir,—Recent statements in the Sydney press about 500 returned soldiers being unemployed give us an indication of what is…
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Since the removal of the Australian troops from Gallipoli to France many inquiries have been made as to the correct way in which to address…
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"As it has come under notice that members of the Australian Imperial Forces have had difficulty in cashing Australian Notes and Silver at…
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The French newspaper "Echo de Paris" states that General insky's vigorous advance continues. The Cosaacks have reached…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary War Weapons
There have been many extraordinary weapons used in the war, but perhaps one of the strangest is the use of the…
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The German fleet at Zeebrugge has been reinforced, and now includes 22 destroyers, several of which are of a new type with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Chest Button Day
Friday, 30th June, is War Chest Button Day. Buttons will be sold at 1s upwards, in aid of the War Chest Fund which keeps the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth of Australia War Loan
Following is a copy of a circular forwarded by the Commonwealth Treasurer to employers of labour.— An additional fifty million pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Bonds. Under Deferred Payment
A new departure has been made hi connection with the War Loan now being floated, and one that is likely to prove extremely…
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