War News
The French, after their remarkable dash on the Peronne-Bapaume road on Tuesday evening, attacked and carried the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
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Latest War News
General Haig reports: We achieved further successes south of Ancre, and extended our gains on Saturday evening over a front of…
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The Rev. Mr. Champion has received word that his second eldest son has been wounded in France. His eldest son, Captain Champion, is…
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A French communique says: We repulsed counter attacks at Clery also at Berny and southward of Deniscourt. We further progressed…
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Ptes. Frank Saunderson and James Heath are in hospital in Goulburn Camp. Both have been ill for some time, and it is stated that they are both…
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On Tuesday 150 invalids from Egypt arrived in Sydney. There were 98 for the home State and 48 for Queensland. The voyage out…
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It is reported from Borne that the Italians have broken the Austrian third line of defences at Monfulcome, and are fiercely…
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Mrs. W. A. Parker has received word from her son, Private F. J. Parker, stating that he had received a wound in the forehead in the fighting in France. He states…
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A military expert, states that the euemy's losses on the British front since July 1 have been 370,000. Probably, he adds, they…
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A French communique says: Bad weather restricts the Somme operations. We stopped an attack at Foure-paris, which followed the…
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Mr. Bert Irwin, of this town, has received a letter from Pte. Leo Sullivan, who was recently wounded in the fighting in France…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Soldier Boys. Life on an Australian Transport
Many years ago we steamed out of picturesque Sydney, Harbor. Owing to the fact that we had been out in the stream for some hours…
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A French communique, issued at midnight on Wednesday, says:— North of the Somme, after a whole day's battle, on a three…
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It is officially announced that 14 Zeppelins or 15 airships were engaged in a raid. Three attacked London, of which two were…
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Lance-Corporal S. Dowell has sent, his father, Mr. F. H. Dowell, of the Central Stores A unique memento of the War in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Things the War Has'nt Stopped
I. A Three Years' Evangelistic Campaign in Japan—in which the Japanese Churches in general are engaged in a systematic undertaking to cover the Empire in the effort…
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The Italians have cut off the water supply at Trieste. Seventeen thousand Cretians entered Kanea without opposition and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Finish the War. Mr. Chapman Criticises the Labor Party
Speaking at a banquet tendered to the visiting delegates at Nowra on Friday night in connection with the conference regarding the…
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Private H. Maclean spent his final leave in Braidwood. He leaves for the front this week. He returned to duty last night, when…
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A Rome wireless message states: "The Roumanians continue the struggle on Mount Calimanu, and are advancing towards the…
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