Miscellaneous. Brave Japanese Soldier. London
The King will present a Military Medal to Private Harry Okara, a Japanese journalist who enlisted with the Sikhs and later transferred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,883 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 195
War Nicknames
War nicknames are a curious study, Probably there never was a war which did not give rise to some comic or offensive, designation for the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A War Romance
A remarkable story is told of two brothers who have died at the front. In their youth they quarrelled, and the younger struck the elder a blow which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New War Loan
The City Corporation has decided to subscribe £2,000,000 new money to the war loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Office Confirmation. London
The War Office confirms the report that General von Falkenhayn is in Thessaly, and that the Greek troops are moving northwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. London
The City Corporation has decided to subscribe £2,000,000 to the new war loan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interesting War Notes Germany's Last Colony
German East Africa, the capital of which is now in British hands, was the largest and most important of Germany's colonial possessions. Covering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →National Service. War,office Orders. London
The War Office has issued a series of orders as a prelude to the resolution regarding combing out. One order requires employers to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Conferences Commanders and the Cabinet London
The Press Bureau states that Mr. Lloyd George and his colleagues of the War Cabinet will have a series of important conferences with Generals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commanders in Conference with British War Cabinet
General Nivelle (Commander-in-Chief of the French armies in France) has arrived in London. The Press Bureau reports that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Trade Tricks. As Artful in Business As in War
How necessary it is that we should he on our guard against the wiliness, trickery, and unscrupulousness of the Germans in regard to trade matters…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Midshipmite. a Delightful Study of the British "Middy" in Peace and War
CocKy, cheeky, perky; essentially a boy of boys, the British midshipman has proved time and' again during the stress and strain of North Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Further Combing Out German Punch Spent Matter of Man Power Sydney. This Day
General Haig reports-: The enemy's raid at north-east Guedc- court was repulsed. We [?] bombarded the front line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on the Sea. Pan-german Agitation. Hindering Wheat Ships to to England. Rotterdam
The pan-Germnn agitation to increase submarine war is daily becoming more vigorous. In the Reichstag, Deputy Rooseki…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repatriation. Soldier Settlers. New Schemes Submitted. Sydney
Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, has submitted an unusual scheme to the Cabinet for settlement of returned soldiers. Under the Minister's plan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disabled Soldiers. Federal Action. Arrangement with the States, Sydney
The Minister for Defence promised Federal action to deal with those classes of soldiers physically disabled. The Minister explained that it would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A War Romance
A remarkable story is told of two brothers who have died at the front. In their youth they quarrelled, and the younger struck the elder a blow which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London War Marriages
A further striking increase in London's marriage-rate is recorded in the report of the Country Medical Officer of Health for 1915. The number of weddings registered in that year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Empire War Conference
"His Majesty'S Government does not comtemplate holding a session of the ordinary imperial Conference. but a special war conference of the Empire. We…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Cabinet Energy
"What impresses one most in regard to the invitation to the dominion Premier is the energy and promptitude displayed. It is not a month since the…
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