"We Must Stick It." State Governor on the War. Sydney
The Stale Governor was the guest today of the Institute of Journalists. His Excellency, in reply to the toast of his health, said that the bravest man…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,135 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 157
War in the Air. Busy Days. Many Bombs Dropped. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports:— Several reconnaissances were carried out on Monday well eastward of the line. Five hundred bombs were dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A Holy War." Special Task of the Churches. Earnest Speech by Prime Minister. London
Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the Free Church Council in the City Temple, after referring to the present as a time of grave national emergency,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Graveyards. Cemetery of Our Race. a Sacred Place in England. London, July 10. (Copyright reserved by the Crown)
Those who are killed in battle in France lie for the most part exactly where they fell. Little rows and clusters of crosses on the green slope opposite La Boiselle mark the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's First Duty
"Abnegation is a soldier's first duty However difficult was Sir William Robertson's position, we feel that he failed to grasp the immense width of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How British Soldiers Fought to the Death. King's Rifles and Southampton's Glorious Stand
This brilliant story of an Imperishable deed on the Yser, told by Britain's gifted war correspondent, will live so long as there are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Farewelled
A smoke social was tendered in the Yanco School of Arts on Thursday week to Mr. M. Laseron, who recently enlisted and was then on final leave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will You Make a Good Soldier?
Mr. Pitney has recently returned to America from France after several years' service as a newspaper correspondent. "THE man who knows what fear is is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Women's War Hospitals
Mr. R. Watson, hon, secretary of the Wagga special effort in connection with the Scottish Women's War Hospitals, notifies that the following were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Bullets. Pith of Our Position
So that everyone may be seized with the salient facts of the financial position of Australia to-day—and the power of the people to make the Sixth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War on the Sea. Hospital Ship. Unsuccessfully Attacked
The Admiralty reports:— The hospital ship Guildford Castle, homeward bound, was unsuccessfully attacked by a submarine at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan. Bank Advances to Subscribers. Last Tax-free Issue
The Acting Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr Watt), in Melbourne, on Friday, made a statement concerning the sixth war loan. He said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Summary of War News. Monday, March 11th. Heavy Fighting in Flanders
Heavy fighting recommenced in Flanders before dawn on Friday. The enemy attacked on a mile front south of Houthulst Forrest and penetrated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in the Air. Continuous Bombing. Munition Works Attacked. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports:— Besides the raids the raids reported yesterday night, we dropped on Monday night 3 tons of bombs on Bruges docks. All…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£50,000 for War Loan. M.U.I.O.O.F. Subscription. Sydney
The directors of Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. have placed £50,000 in the Sixth War Loan for patriotic purposes. They sent their subscription directs so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Colonies. South African Soldiers' Motion. London
At Bloemfoutein, a conference of returned soldiers' associations, representative of the whole of South Africa and widely and influentially supported,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Ranks. a Soldier's Letter. Darbalara Boy's Opinion, War Will Be a Draw
Writing from abroad, to his father at Darbalara, Private Reg. Crane says:—"Just a line to let you know…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Opportunity. The War Loan
The Government calls for the loan of £40,000,000; and Mr. Watt, who is acting as Treasurer whilst Lord Forrest rests, reminds us that this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News. Bank Advances for War Loan
The Sixth War Loan is the subject of an announcement in our business columns from the Bank of New South Wales, the Commercial Banking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. War. Noon News. Raiding. LONDON
Sir Douglas Haig reports successful raids in the neighbourhood of Epehy Gavrelic. We repulsed a raid northward of Lens…
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