The Soldiers' Votes
The second progress return of the soldiers' voting gives Mr. Glynn a majority of 260. There was in each case, with two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
767 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 17 of 39
Soldiers' Admiration of the Y.m.c.a
A striking feature of the letters which are reaching the organising centre in connection with Red Triangle Day is the eager testimony of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News
Sir Douglas Haig in his report on Thursday afternoon stated:—Patrol encounters occurred east of Leverguier last night, and we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and the War
If one may judge from the latest cables the position in Russia is becoming a little clearer. Unfortunately, however, it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News. German Air Raid
A large squadron of enemy aircraft attacked the south-east of England on Friday night. Nearly all the damage was done in one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
German submarines have been campaigning against the Irish fishing fleets off the south south-west coast during May, and many have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remittances to Soldiers
The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has staled that the military authorities abroad have after careful consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Soldiers
A telegram was received on Saturday announcing that Private Herbert Kelly, son of Mr. R. Kelly, of Mongarlowe, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Mahon and the Soldiers' Vote
Speaking at a social tendered to him by the United Irish League in Perth, Mr. Hugh Mahon said that when many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enlistments in Eden-Monaro
The following men have enlisted in the A.I.F. for active service abroad:—Bungonia, Cooper, T. G. Bombala, Davis, John Herbert, Keen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Marriages
During a trial at the Glen Innes Quarter Sessions, it was stated that two witnesses, wives of soldiers, had been married only one day before their husbands sailed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News
A Petrograd message states :- M. Nekashov, Minister for Road's, has told the Peasants' Union that the railway stations throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War's Toll
The 305th casualty list, issued this morning, totals 1036, as follows:-Killed in action 90, died of wounds 3, wounded 831,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Always at War
The worst of "an Empire upon which the sun never sets" is that the "sun never goes down upon our wrath" ; we are always…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late War News
It is reported from Amsterdam that the German Emperor during his recent visit to the Arras front addressed the troops. He said :…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest War News
A French communique says :- A fairly violent artillery struggle is proceeding south of St. Quentin. Special units endeavoring to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War of Iron
The metallurgist who is also something of a philosopher must have observed during the present international strife how iron and its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
A British aeroplane has arrived at Rome. It flew from London, via Paris, Turin, and Pisa. The Italians have won 25 miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes a Man-controlled Torpedo
In actual battle, whatever it may have accomplished at point-blank range against hospital and merchant ships, the torpedo has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£30 for a Lock of Hair. Battle Rellcs After the War
Keepsakes in time become relics, and relics become, if not sacred, often very precious—in terms of hard cash, that is. It is not everybody that recalls the…
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