Soldiers' Mail. Address Form Changed
The practice of slating in the address the brigade, division, or corps to which a unit is thought to be attached causes considerable inconvenience to the Army…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,883 stories in Riverina's papers · page 20 of 195
A Patriotic Family. Father and Eleven Sons. Returned Soldier's Claim. Walcha
Speaking at a Win-the-War League meeting here, Mr. Sam Brown, a returned soldier, said that he had 10 brothers at the front. His father, aged 58, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"On the Verge of War." Action by United States. Diplomatic Relations Broken Off. Ambassador Handed Passports. Intense Enthusiasm in America. Germany's Reckless Defiance. Further Statement by the Chancellor. "New Submarine Policy Irretrievable." Spain, Holland, and Denmark Excited. Washington
The United States has declared a break with Germany. Count Bernstorff is expected to receive his passports immediately. The President is about to address Congress. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing for War
Washington states there are many evidences of preparation for the possibility of war. Mr. Daniels asked Congress for authority to commandeer private ammunition and equipment plants. The Senate his approved of Bills to facilitate dealing with spies in naval yards, forts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan
Since you did not don the khaki and step out behind the drum, There is only one thing left for you to do;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War London
President Wilson has had repeated conferences with Mr Lansing, Secretary of State. It is believed that the action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Completion of War Vessels. Washington
Representative Britten to-morrow; will introduce a resolution asking for 119,000,000 doliars appropriation for the completion of 113 war vessels now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War The Latest Monday Afternoon. America and Germany
There is the highest authority for saying that President, Wilson does not regard the sundering of diplomatic relations as an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The war. News Day by Day. America against the Hun. Diplomatic Relations Broken Off. War said to be Inevitable. SYDNEY
It is officially announced that diplomatic German—American relations have been broken off. Count von Bernstoff has received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the War. Out of Work Fund Preparing London
Several Trades Unions are considering a levy of a penny weekly for creating a fund to meet labour difficulties during the demobilisation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth War Loan Subscription List Closes on Thursday, 8th. FEBRUARY
Thursday next is the last opportunity for the public to take their full part in subscribing to the present issue of the Commonwealth War Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. News Day by Day. Sydney, Friday. Is It Right ?
A Reuter message from Vancouver on Thursday says Ottawa has learned from an excellent official source that President Wilson has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German-americans. Hope of Averting War. Standing Behind the President New York
Much interest is manifested by the leading German-Americans. The heads of German clubs and [?]ciers were interviewed. Their statements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Letter
The following interesting letter was written by Pte Geo Bruce, one of the late recruits from Adelong, to his mother from ship-board, under date Decr., 23, 1916:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters. Pte. William Cocil Manwaring
The above soldier, who has been twice wounded, writes to his people at Rose Hill, Kyron: Wargret Camp, Wareham, Dorset,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Land Settlement. (To the Editor)
Dear Sir. Generosity to be effective must be used with discretion, especially in this project of settling returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth War Loan
To-morrow in the last, opportunity for the public to take their full part in subscribing to the present issue of the Commonwealth War Loan, and every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British War Loan
Active propaganda work is being carried out in every large town to promote the war loan. Friday has been set aside as war loan day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Win the War Day
The New South Wales Recruiting Committee have decided to hold a Win the War Day on February 23. A letter to that effect was read at last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Laborers for England. to Assist in War Work. Treated As Australian Workers. Sydney
The Minister for Defence announced that the Commonwealth Government is sending 1000 laborers to England to assist in constructional work for the war…
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