Imperial War Conference Sir John Forrest to Attend Melbourne
Mr. Hughes sated to-day that Sir Forrest was going to London to attend the War Conference on behalf of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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Win the War Day. Wagga Arrangements. Professor McINTYRE Will Attend
Final arrangements for the holdings of Win the War Day in Wagga were completed at Tuesday night's meeting of the War Service Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Service. War Approaching a Crisis. Organisation of Manpower. London
Mr. Neville Chamberlain, at a meeting of the Stock Exchange, said the problem of organising the man-power was so complex that it could not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conduct of the War. Future Policy. House of Commons Criticism. London
In the House of Commons, on the third reading of the Consolidated Fund Bill, Mr. Ponsonby urged the Government to disclose its policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Will End This Summer Every Available Man in the Army. London
Mr. Chamberlain at a meeting of the Stock Exchange, said the problem of organising man power was so complete that it could let be solved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Questions. Post-war Relations. Great Britain and Dominions. Important Proposals Haig Interview Explained. Lull in Submarining. Germany's Future Plans. Post-war Policy. Industrial and Commercial Interests. London
The Committee of the Commercial and Industrial Policy, of which Mr. Balfour and Lord Burleigh are chairmen, recommends that in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Win the War Day. Celebrations in Wagga. Recruiting Rally at Night. Address by Professor M'intyre
Interest is running high in connection with the Win the War Day, to be celebrated in Wagga on Saturday, when members of the league will be enrolled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Soldiers' Clothes
Tt costs the British Government £1,250,000 annually for the clothing furnished to our army all over the world. Each of the foreign possessions, however, has to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Soldier Boys
Captain Chaplain Bossencc is now over at the front. Sergeant Jack Sheahan, of Jugiong, is ill at the front-down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thr Soldier's Funeral
Any soldier below the rank of sergeant who dies a natural death while in barracks has an escort or thirteen men and a sergeant at his funeral,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Carnival. in Aid of Soldiers' Comforts Fund
A worthy combination of spoil and patriotism drew a large assemblage to the South Wagga beach on the Murrumbidgee yesterday afternoon, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Soldiers' Comforts Fund
In receiving the balance sheet of the Wagga Soldiers' Comforts Fund. the War Service Committee at its meeting on Tuesday evening, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements. Blind Soldier Poet
A wonderful realistic description of the landing at the Dardanelies is promised for Saturday night at the Strand Theatre, by Singaller Tom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Carnival. Enjoyable Outing on the River. Benefit for Soldiers
Travellers by train would yesterday afternoon have noticed a large gathering on the river just below the railway viaduct. Mixed bathing is now an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returning Soldiers. Sydney
Ninety-two invalided soldiers landed in Sydney to-day, belongong to New South Wales; also 58 for Queens land, and 43 for New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac
The word "Anzac" is popularly supposed to be a kind of acrostic composed of the initial letters of the principal words in the military designation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War
Signs of Spring activity are becoming more apparent. The British have successfully attacked on the Ancre. The Germans appear to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Loan
The time for receiving subscriptions to the Commonwealth war loan has been extended to April 2 next. By inviting the Australian public to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial War Council
Mr. Bonar Law says the subjects for discussion at the Imperial War Council will not be decided until the arrival of the oversea representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →England To-day. Through An. Anzac's Eyes. a Resolute Nation
Like many other of my countrymen, I was lucky enough to secure the coveted leave to 'Blighty, "and accordingly found myself one afternoon in the busy little, town of Boulogne,…
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