The War The Latest Monday Afternoon. Mr. Hughes on Compulsory Service
Mr. Hughes, speaking in Canada, declared that perparedness for compulsory service was essential to security and as a free people. Australians valued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
3,883 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 195
The War. News Day by Day. Sydney, Friday The Fall Of Erzerum
The fall of Erzerum will have the greatest effect throughout the Ottoman Empire. The capture of Erzerum throws all Kurdistan open to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preference To Returned Soldier
TEMORA, Friday.—The local land Ward yesterday gave priority of claim in the ballot for blocks in the Mirrool subdivision to George Henry Hobart, a returned soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Helping" Returned Soldiers
Some little time ago the public were given bright and cheery pictures in the press of patriotic politicians valiantly at work swinging axes and picks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Committee. State's Recruits' Share. Settling Soldiers on Land
The Wagga War Service Committee met last night, the Mayor (Ald. Oates) presiding. Correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Warning. War Census Cards
Attention is directed to the following statement by Mr J. H. Catts. M.H R., Organising Secretary for the State Recruiting Campaign:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Submarine War British Vessel. Reaches the Bosphorus London
It is reported that an Allied submarine reached the Bospharus on February [?], and torpedoed a tug and six munition laden transports. The appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers in Town
Corporal Murray (said to be one of the smartest soldiers in the Cootamundra camp), Privates H. Andriske, W. Ford, and P. Matthews visited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russians in Australia. Must Enlist or Report. London
The Imperial Russian Consul announces that no exemption, even if recognised by Australia, can be granted to Russians working in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Cost. £5,000,000 Daily. New Vote of £420,000,000. Total Debt of £2,082,000,000. LONDON
Mr. Asquith, in the House of Commons, proposed a war credit vote of £420,000,000. He said that the daily expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Humour
A touch of humour occasionally re-lieves the painful stories that appear in the dispatches from the European battlefields. Here is the translation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Wednesday afternoon
Twenty-six aeroplanes carried out an attack on the enemy's depots, and did extensive damage. Monday was a record breaker for…
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Roumania's attitude agrees to a profound change of opinion towards the Allies, and has created uneasiness in Bulgaria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Printer and the War
What the war has done for the printer Before the war ordinary English white printing paper, cost 1¾d per lb. Now it costs 2¾d. In addition to this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War—time Smuggling. Germany's Ingenious Thicks
The European war has aflorded many instances of German slimness, but never has it been no marked as in their attempts to smucggle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Submarine War German Policy. American Opposition. London
The German press refuses to believe the changed attitude of the United States in regard to submarine warfare, and adds that whatever her attitude,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Destroying a Zeppelin. Sydney, This Day
Two Zeppelins, which attempted to raid France, started from the Crown Prince's shed. The Kaiser witnessed their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Front. a Thrilling Story of the Transvaal War. (All Rights Reserved.) Synopsis of Previous Parts
Lieutenant Hugh Garruthers, an officer of the British army, is on leave, shooting big game in South Africa, when the war with England…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japanese Fleet Reported in the Mediterranean Russian Advance Turks Evacuating Trebizond Enemy's Resistance Broken Terrible Zeppelin Tragedy "We Cannot Stop." Russian Foreign Minister a Passionate Speech. Britain and the War. London
M. Sazanoff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the com Be of an interview, said that there was no truth whatever in the statement that Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Committee
There being an absence of wars and rumours of wars, the last meeting of the above, held on Monday night was only moderately attended…
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