The Cost of War
"Evidences multiply that Germany and still more her Allies are gradually coming face to face with a time where their exhaustion cannot be hidden wher their exhaustion cannot be hidden…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,883 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 195
"Australian Women in War Time."
One of the most cheering instances amongst all that is so depressing in connection with the war, is the way our Australian women have risen to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Win the War League I Serve
THE Tumut War Service Committee having disbanded, a public meeting is called for Friday evening, 16th instant, at 8.30, in O'Brien's Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Generally Successful. Sydney
The Federal Treasurer has not been able to make a statement regarding the amount of subscriptions received for the fourth war loan. A number of large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Laborers' Contingent. for War Service. Sydney
Already 150 Victorians have expressed their willingness to form part of the contingent of laborers which is to be sent to Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →House of Lords. References to the War
In the House of Lords the Lord Chancellor read the King's speech. Lord Stanhope, who was in khaki, in moving the Address-in-Reply, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Band. Driven Out of Victoria. Military Hostility. Statement by R.S.A. Secretary. Sydney
The Anzac Band returned to Sydney from Victoria alter a humiliating experience in that State. They were told by the Victorian State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Pirates. an M.p.'s Offer
An offer of £2000 to the British born master of every British owned Merchantman for every German submarine up to the total number of fifty, that can be satisfactorily proved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summary of War News. Saturday, February 3rd. America Roused
Germany's declaration of unlimited piracy is the principal topic of discussion in Great Britain and the United States. The situation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. News Day by Day. Sydney, Tuesday. Americans Released
The American prisoners captured on Allied vessels by the German raider in the Atlantic have been released…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. Germany and America. Attempt to Frighten British Seamen
America declares that she will not proceed to extremities until Germany displays some overt act of aggression. If the international, diplomatic or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter From America. Some Interesting Notes. United States and the War
Writing to her [?] (Mrs. H. Millenet, of Wagga) on December H. from Chicago, Mrs. R. Bury, whose husband is associated with one of the extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War News Day by Day. Sydney, Wednesday. British "Fliers" Score
Sir Douglas Haig reports that three German aeroplanes were destroyed and six others driven down on the western front…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War The Latest Thursday Afternoon. Distress in Spain and Holland
Spain's economic position is becoming increasingly grave Barceion[?] and Valencia are threatened with ruin, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day’s War News. SYDNEY, Friday. Submarine Piracy. 23 Ships in 24 Hours
Twenty-three sinkings, aggregating 54,700 tons, have been reported in 24 hours whereof 13 were British, including the Port Adelaide [?] tons). Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Federation. New South Wales Branch Formed. Unity to Win the War. Sydney
A meeting of citizens representing al[?]political parties, was held in the King's Hall to-night for the purpose of launching a branch of the National Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poetry a Soldier's Hymn
Lord God, in midst of fire and Steel We face the cruel foe, But Thee we kneel, That Thou Thy mercy slow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Soldier's Wit
sergeant major Beaussier, of the French Army and a medical student, who has returned from captivity in Germany gives this report of the treatment of an English prison…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When London Sleeps. Y.M.C.A. Night Patrol Active. Snapshots From Home Cheer Soldiers
"One of the most admirable phases of the work of the Young Men's Christian Association" is how a London pressman describes the service of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Mail. Address Poem Changed
The practice of stating 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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