Latest War News London
Colonial circles express satisfaction with the decision that the War Conference shall meet in February. It is still hoped that Australia will be suitably represented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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Passing Notes. Food and War
In sight of the great stacks of wheat adjacent to the railway line it seems inconceivable that a scarcity of food should be feared in the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday Afternoon. the New War Loan
There is a great rush for the new British war loan. The Providential Insurance Co. has applied for £20,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand and the War. London
At. Mr. Massey's instance the Government has remitted the duty on the jam and sugar ration for New Zealand troops, also on tea and sugar for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tumut Meeting. War Service Committee Disbanded
IN response to an advertisment in the Press calling a public meeting at the instigation of the Mayor of Tumut and the President of the Shire Council in conjunction, only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War The Latest Monday Afternoon. German "Frightfulness."
The "Kreuz Zeitung," a German newspaper, admits that the British and French have found a means of foiling Zeppelins, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Amateur Theatricals at Batlow. "Away to the War."
The full caste of the Tumut Dramatic Club for the stirring military drama, "Away to the War," and their musi cal orchestra set off in one of Mr Robt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace Proposals. Disgruntled Germany. Fresh Declaration of War. London
The Cologne "Volks Zeitung" says: "The Allies' peace terms amount to a fresh declaration of war. We are again summoned to fight for our freedom. Let…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. News Day by Day, Sydney, Monday. in the East
A Petrograd message says the Germans are resisting obstinately the Russian offensive near Riga, and are concentrating strongly at Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Battleplanes War Office Despatches Respecting Presented Battleplanes. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The following War Office despatches have been received for transmission to Donors:— War Office Despatch 87 Aeros 788…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Hews Day Bit Day, Sydney, Friday. British. Battleship Sunk
The British battleship Cornwallis was submarined and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on the Sea. Danish and Norwegian Steamers Sunk. English and French Mails Destroyed. London
'The Norwegian steamer Vestfold (1883 tons) was sunk. A Copenhagen report states that the Germans destroyed or captured the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlistment of Ineligibles
IT is rather a peculiar circumstance that while there is a falling off in the number of men of military age offering,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Cross League. Soldiers' Appreciation. Socks and Spinning Competitions
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Red Cross League was held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon. The Mayoress was in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Letters
From Acting Battery S.M. C. G. Smith, who enlisted from Stockinbingal, written from "Somewhere in England":…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Memorial Band
The Anzac Memorial Band gave [?]other concert in conjunction with the Southern Cross management last night, when the band presented a musical and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan Explained
In order that the conditions of the Local Commonwealth Loan may be easily understood it is explained that subscribers may take bonds which are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loan Fourth Issue
The following circular has been is issued by the Commonwealth Treasurer 1. Your attention is invited to the fact that the Commonwealth is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Pensions. Preventing Delay. Sydney
The Federal Treasurer is endeavouring to arrange that in future claims for war pensions by widows of deceased soldiers and widowed mothers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enlistment Figures. Sydney
The number of enlistments in the A.I.F. in New South Wales last year was 41,912. The first return for the whole of…
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