Returned Soldiers
Mr. J. Jeremy, who is chairman of the Land Settlement sub-committee of the Wagga War Service Committee reported to last night's meeting of that…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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Soldiers' Dependents
Soldiers' dependents who are not financially in good circumstances, with only the soldier's allowance or war pension on which to live, not infrequently…
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Captain P. H. Coates, secretary of the State Recruiting Committee, wrote to last night's meeting of the Wagga War Service Committee, pointing out that in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Service Settlement of Soldiers. Monuments to Fallen and Wounded. Assisting Soldiers' Dependents
At the usual weekly meeting of the War Service Committee, the Mayor, Aid. H. Oates, presiding, reference was made to a number of important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Who Said Anzac?
"This is the popular rhyme in the trenches:— An Anzac? No! Same kind of hat Oh, yes, we wear the same;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany Expects War
The New York "Tribune" published a wireless dispatch from Mr. Ackerman, who is with Mr. Gerard, Mr. Ackerman asserts that Mr. Gerard's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany Expecting War
The "New York Tribune" has received a wireless dispatch from Mr. Ackerman, who is with Air. Gerard, Mr. Ackerman asserts that Mr. Gerard's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's War Debts
The public pay very little regard to the claims of posterity. Even in matters of money they exhibit slight scruple in bequeathing them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Council. London
Canadians and New Zealanders attended a two hours' sitting of the War Cabinet, Mr. Lloyd George presiding. It is understood Mr. Long presides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes Finding the Range
It is one thing to spot a hostile battery and another problem altogether to hit it. The locality may be well know. but the range difficult to determine. To…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous War Items Dardanelles Report. London
General Birdwood gave evidence before the Dardanelles Commission to-day. The Dardanelles report will he issued on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Privateers. When Merchantmen Made Fortune at War
In British wars nowadays shipowners are very apt to suffer heavy losses, despite our overwhelming naval superiority, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Pensions. House of Commons Discussion. Tribute to Prince of Wales London
In the House of Commons, replying to Mr, Asquith, Mr. Bonar Law announced that owing to the establishment of the Ministry of Pensions the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. German Retirement America Hangs Fire When Russia Moves Sydney. This Day
[?] communique: Our destruct[?] between Oise and Aisne wrecked the enemy organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial War Cabinet. Full Session Monday Week. Australia Won't Be There. London
The representatives of Canada ana New Zealand attended a two hours' sitting of the War Cabinet, Mr. Lloyd George presiding. It is understood that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Nurse's Yarns About Soldiers. Tommy Makes an Ideal Patient
Within the last two years in my hospital work amongst the soldiers, I have endless opportunities of observing their chivalry, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier Falls a Coolac Hero
A cable was received on Tuesday by Mr. Alexander McManus, of Coolac, from the Minister for Defence announcing the sad news…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Soldier Boys a Soldier's Letter
Writing to a Grahamstown friend from Wareham, England. 29.12.'16, Private W. Love says: "I suppose you heard of Dick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier and Strong Man
In Sir Mortimer Durand's biography of Sir George White (Blackwood). Captain Hurry Brooke, in if note contributed to the volume, says that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers on the Land. Proposed Amendment of Law. Sydney
Mr. Holman announces that it is proposed to amend the law to enable soldiers who have not served outside the Commonwealth to settle on the land…
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