Late War News
There has been much aeriai activity along the Western front. The British anti-aircraft guns brought down an enemy machine,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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Latest War News
The Admiralty announces that the White Star liner Laurentic, 14,892 tons, employed in the Government service, has been sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Loan. Steady Applications
A steady stream of subscribers and a considerably larger one of enquirers, is daily visiting the Commonwealth Bank of Australia where it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advantages of the War Loan
Payments to the new Commonwealth war loan, now open for subscription, may be made in the instalments, and on 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bungendore News. War Chest Fund
An enthusiastic meeting was held in the Federal Hall last Thursday evening for the purpose of forming a branch of the War Chest Fund. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
A Russian official message says:—We attacked with the bayonet south-west of Potutory and southward of [?]ezany, taking the first line of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returning Soldier
Private Arthur Donnelly, a Bungendore boy and a returned wounded soldier, reenlisted some time back, and is being sent back from…
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The activity on the West front continues. The ground is deeply frozen, which enables the transport of heavy guns…
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The Russians made successful attacks in the Carpathians on Saturday. They cut down ten rows of wire entanglements and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Senate and the War
There were voices crying in the wilderness at the time when the frenzy of "Federation at any price" possessed the multitude. Warnings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
The German Emperor, in a proclamation, thanks the people for their expressions of loyalty on his birthday, adding: "Hard times are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes. ZEPPELINS. And Their Limitations
With its war complement of crew, fuel, and accessories it is estimated that the modern Zeppelin can take an average load of four tons of bombs, guns,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, February 2, 1917. Labour and the War
How is it that there is so unpleasant a contrast between the attitude towards the war of Labour in Britain, and the attitude of Labour in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldiers
The Lord Chancellor of England, seeing some Australian soldiers gazing at Parliament Buildings recently, asked them inside, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Farewelled
The Jerangle Hall (writes our Jerangle correspondent) was, on the evening of 24th January, the scene of a very pleasant function , when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News
Germany, in a Note to the United States, announces the resumption of unrestricted sea warfare, presumably by submarines. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Profits
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Poynton) has been busy during the recess considering the various aspects of the War Times…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bayonet V. Bare Hands. Cowardly Hun Beaten by a Wounded Man
A company sergeant - major describes how he battled with a German armed with rifle and bayonet who attacked him as he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Subscribe to the War Loan
It should scarcely be necessary for me to appeal to the loyal citizens of Australia to help to make the fourth Commonwealth War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s.a. and the War
The American Consul - General in Sydney has received no official intimation that the United States had broken off…
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