The War. the Belgian Frontier. Sydney. This Day
Owing to the extraordinary movements of troops the Germans have re—closed the Belgian frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
3,883 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 195
Australia Did Not Flinch. Message for the Enemy. War Loan Success Cheered. London
The High Commissioner for Australia, Mr. Andrew Fisher, speaking at a banquet to the officers of the Queensland contingents, dealt with the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Week's Enlistments. States' Total 954. SYDNEY
The week's recruiting figures show a slight improvement, 954 men enlisting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Lord Speaks. Australians in the Fight. Difficulties Unrealised Till Visit. "Utmost Admiration for Wonderful Exploits." 350,000 to Go, Says Mr. Fisher. London
'Mr. Fisher was banquetted in London. Mr. Bonar Law declared that the names of Australians and New Zealanders would be enshrined for ever by their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Bulgarians' Condition
A Paris communique states that Bulgarian deserters describe , the condition of the army as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Thrilling War Time
"OH, Mr. Hero," said a dear little lady, " I'm so glad to see you safely from the war. Sit right down, and tell me all about it. I'm awfully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Committee. Alleged Disloyal Utterances
The[?] weekly meeting of the War Service Committee was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last, when there were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. [?]Ard Fighting in Frozen Conditions
Petrograd reports a heavy snowstorm on the Caucases front for some days, where the temperature is 20 belows zero…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. News Day by Day, Sydney
Owing to the extensive movement of troops the Germans have closed the Belgian frontier. Russia has closed the Russo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War The Latest Monday Afternoon. Branch of Krupps' in Poland
Prisoners report that Germany has established a branch of Krupps' factory at Shavli (Russian Poland), compelling a large proportion of the male…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Settlement. After War Scheme. Big Grant Asked For. London
The British Board of Agriculture recommends the Government to make an initial grant of £2000,000 to carry out the scheme in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. News Day by Day, Sydney, Friday. Surprise Attack Fails
The enemy attempted a surprise attack on the Ypres-Tulken road, but be was easily driven back by the British. The French also repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Saturday Afternoon. Canadian Parliament House Destroyed.lives Lost. Remarkable Escapes. Ottawa
No complete has been the destruction of the Doma[?] House of Parliament that only the skeleton of the building is left standing. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlist. Conditions of Enlishment
Following are the conditions of enlistments in the Australian Expeditionary Forces:— Age: 18 to [?] years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers and Drink. Power to Close Hotels
The fallowing are new regulations under the War Precutions Act:— It in the opinion of the Governor-General the sale of intoxicating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Property Owners and Soldiers
While every credit should be given to Cr. A. M'Geoch. of Yerong Creek, for his spirited and large-hearted action, in undertaking to provide one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Again. Sick and Wounded Return. Sydney
Another vessel reached Sydney to-diy with returned wounded and sick soldiers. They were welcomed by a large concourse of people, who gave them an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mimic War. Restores Gunner's Speech. Sydney
Gunner Dunn, who was rendered dumb by a shell explosion at Cape Helles, found his voice restored in a Sydney theatre last night by an explosion in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Kitchener. Rumored Departure From War Office. London
The London "Daily Gazette" says that Lord Kitchener will probably leave the War Office, and that General Robertson will take over active direction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Total Reaches £21,581,820. MELBOURNE
The War Loan now totals £21,581,820, the New South Wales contribution being £10,375,690…
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