Men for the Army. Paucity of Enlistments. Sydney
For the week ending December 29 only 262 recruits enlisted throughout Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,135 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 157
Jimmy—killed in Action
HORSES he loved, and laughter, and the sun, A song, wide spaces and the open sir; The trust of all dumb living things he won, And never knew the luck too good to share…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our War Aims
"The country will go to any length to fight for posterity's security and crush militarism. A clear and simple statement of our war aims is necessary. Pre-war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →George's War Dissipation
The following conversation is recorded in the Detroit Free Press "My dear you musn't let anybody read that letter from cousin George at the front. I'm surprised that he'd write…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War The Latest
The first draft of Canadians under conscription are expected to be sent overseas for training in England at an early date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →China in the War
"China declared war on Germany and Austria in August. She has already for some time past been sending a large number of laborers to the western front in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest War News London
A passenger train from Lyons ran ran into a cylinder of chlorine which had fallen from a goods waggon. The train was stopped. The passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Latest News. SYDNEY
The first convoy of German steamers is expected at Neva, crammed with merchandise. The Bolsbevaks have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Situation. Expert's Weekly Review. London
A high British military authority in his weekly review, after stating that the enemy's efforts to get the ridge on the right flank of the Cambrai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR. 2.30 p.m. NEWS. Opinions Expressed. LONDON
Bourohier says that the withdrawal of all British ships and the break-up of important Anglo-French depots at Arohangel made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers. How the State Will Help
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. G. Ashford, has approved of the publication of a memorandum by the Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deputations to the Premier. Goodradigbee As a Soldiers' Settlement
AFTER his address at Tumut on the Reinforcements Referendum proposals, the Premier was waited on by shire President D. L. Herlihy, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Young Soldier. Katharine Tynan
Since you are so young child, I shall Not fear your noon or even fall, Nor dread you are taken unawares, Nor weary Heaves with many prayers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers Votes. Majority for Yes. Sydney
The first of the votes of returned soldiers and members of the A.I.F. in camp in this State whose names were not included in the electoral rolls were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers. Veteran Fighter. Sydney
Another batch of over 400 sick and wounded soldiers reached Sydney to-day. Amongst the number was Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Debts. Melbourne
Requests are frequently being received by the Defence Department and by members of the public asking for the collection of moneys said to be due by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's Returned Soldiers. SYDNEY
Another batch of over 500 sick and wounded soldiers returned to Sydney to-day from Melbourne, in four special trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters. Sergeant P. E. Ralph. (Of the 63rd Battalion.)
Written to his brother, Mr. T. A. Ralph, of the Railway station, Stockinbingal: Belgium, 8/10/17: For the past…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of News. War-time Profits Returns
All those who are liable to render returns under the Federal War-time Profits Act, should note that returns must be lodged on or before Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on the Sea. Weekly Statistics. London, Thursday Night
An Italian official report states that last week one steamer over 1600 tons and one sailer under 100 tons were sunk. Two steamers were…
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