War Profits
The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) states that it has been decided to ask the Interstate Commission to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
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Latest War News
An enemy aeroplane bombarded Italian towns, and killed 15 civilians, including women and children…
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Mr. Woodward (Mayor) presided over a fairly well attended meeting of the above held last night. Among the correspondence dealt with was…
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Amsterdam estimates that the Germans lost 10,000 men between February 4th and 11th, during the Lens and Arras attacks…
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During the past couple of weeks there has been a considerable falling-off in the number of letters delivered in Australia from…
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A remarkable incident took place during the performance of "Under Fire," at the Criterion Theatre, Sydney, last week, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Queanbeyan Age. Soldiers on Strike. Riotous Scenes in Streets
Sudden and unexpected trouble has occurred at the Casula and Liverpool Military Training Camps, and nearly the whole of the men in…
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Private Keefe, of the Sixth Light Horse, received a bullet wound in the cheek, bayonet wounds in the left side and neck, also in the right…
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The demand for aluminium has in creased enormously, through war requirements, and the price has risen by [?] and bounds especially within the…
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Reports from the western front state that there is much activity on both sides. The Germans made a series of attacks, but…
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Reuter's Washington correspondent states that America concedes the Entente the right to arm merchantmen defensively, and will…
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Copenhagen reports that Duke Meekleburg is en route to Bucharest as the Kaiser's envoy to offer Roumania a loan of £12,000,000…
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Alfred William Gillett, 41, and Elizabeth Mary Gillett, 34, appeared before Mr. Barnett, S.M., at the Central Police Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Soldiers' Strike. Wild Scenes. Disgraceful Proceedings
The strike of soldiers at the Liverpool and Casula camps, reported in our last issue, was against the new syllabus, which…
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Mr. Chas. Sherwin, master of the Captain's Flat public school, is in receipt of the following letter from his son, Trooper Roland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"No Luck in the Third." a Superstition with the Soldiers at the Front
It would be interesting to discover the origin of the superstition that it is unlucky to light three cigarettes from one match…
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An appeal has been addressed to the Premier by the heads of the churches regarding the liquor trade and the soldiers. Drastic…
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The bulk of military opinion is inclined to believe that the activity of the Germans in the west foreshadows a general…
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Some oversea troops arc amongst the Salonica reinforcements. Others have been sent against the Senussi, in Western Egypt…
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President: Mr. F. P. Woodward, Mayor. Hon. Secretaries: Messrs. J. Ridley and J. Keeffe…
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