The War Loan. Work for Recruiting Committees
A number of the Recruiting Committees have already got their organisation going for the purpose of obtaing subscribers to the War Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,883 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 195
German Post-war Trade. New York
The Pittsburg National Trade Commission report that the losses on European property as the result of the war, excluding shipping, amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empire War Conference to Be Held in February. London
Arrangements are completed for the Empire War Conference which is expected to be held in February unless a delegate is coming from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire War Conference. Arrangements Completed. Waiting for Australia. London
Arrangements have been completed for the Empire War Conference, which is expected to be held in February unless a delegate is coming from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Start of the War. How Russia Was Tricked. Dr. Dillon's Disclosure
It will be remembered that in Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg's speech, a great point was made of the priority of Russian mobilisation to any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Win the War. Remarks by State Governor. Parliament's Position. Sydney
Speaking at the luncheon in connection with the Anniversary Regatta, Sir Gerald Strickland, referring to Australia's part in the war, said she…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War on the Sea. North Sea Actions. German Official Report. London
A German official report states:—The V69 received a direct hit on the bridge. Captain Max Schultz, commanding the flotilla since the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oversea Scots. Soldiers at Burns Concert. London
The Burns Club gave a concert to oversea Scotch soldiers at the Queen's Hall. Lord Derby, in welcoming the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Settling Soldiers
Mr. Robert Gibson, of Harden, in a letter to the press, has given his opinion of the best way of placing returned soldiers on the land. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recruits Wanted Conditions of Enlistment
Age... 18 to 45 years Minimum Height 5 feel 2 inches Chest measurement 33 in. (f. exp.) Persons desiring to enlist should, if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Sydney, This Day
A furious battle is proceeding in south or Riga, along a 30-mile front. The Germans, with important…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War on the Sea. Raider Off East Coast. Slight Damage. London
A raider appeared off the East Coast at 11 o'clock at night and commenced firing star shells. A sharp bombardment for three minutes followed. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empire War Council. Mr. Lloyd George Interviewed. Objects of Conference Detailed. Change in Imperial Organisation. Dominions' Advice Required. London
"We are fighting together through the war. We want to stand together through the peace." This sentence from Mr. Lloyd George,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Settling Soldiers What May Happen
A newspaper correspondent comes along with a scheme for settling soldiers on the land. He suggests that Crown lands in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Soldier Boys
A soldier who had gone through a dozen battles unscathed, and won the Victoria Cross at Ypres, got leave to get married. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recruiting. Saturday Night's Meeting. Five Men Enlist. "Where Is My Place?"
The attendance was larger and the results better at Saturday night's recruiting meeting in Liltle Gurwood-street. After a speech by the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
WAR events are thickening. The Germans are reported to be making a fresh concentration of troops on the Swiss frontier, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News London
A Russian official communique says:—"We repulsed two attacks westward of Riga. The Germans fled in disorder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. News Day by Day
A furious battle is proceeding south-west of Riga, along a thirty mile front. The Germans made obstinate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passing Notes. 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…
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