Men for the War. Recruiting Board's Finding Melbourne
The committee appointed by the Federal Government to ascertain the number of recruits required under the new recruiting scheme, has completed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,135 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 157
War Loan Bonds. Concession to Wool. Growers. Melbourne
The secretary to the Federal Treasurer, referring to the new war loan said that any woolgrower could obtain from his bank an advance up to 90 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Priest and Hero. Capt. Chaplain Bossence. Wins Military Cross. Carries Wounded Men to Safety. Gallant Rescue Under Heavy Fire
We expected it! Chaplain Father Bossence, of Gundagni, has been awarded the Military Cross. His Lordship Bishop Gallagher…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in the Air. the Hartlepool Raid. 30 Casualties. London
The Press Bureau reports that the total casualties in the airship raid on Hartlepool on the night of the 13th are: Killed, two men, two women, four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on the Sea. Danish Steamer Sunk. Captain Taken Prisoner. Copenhagen
The Danish steamer Randelsborg was torpedoed outside the German danger zone. The captain was taken prisoner. The crew abandoned the ship after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. John Dillon's Talk to Irishmen. Gompers Warning to Labor Sydney, This Day
[?] the new leader of [?]ational Party, speak[?] Enniskileen, said his task [?] to tell England that she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Dependents. Funeral Expenses. Melbourne
It has now been provided in the war financial regulations that when a dependent of a member of the Australian Imperial Force, in indigent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repatriation. Technical Trades for Soldiers. Sydney
The Minister for Education, Mr. James, said yesterday that his department was prepared to do everything in its power to assist the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mt. Adrah News. Welcome Home
THE largest gathering of people that has ever met at Mt. Adrah eventuated at the soldiers' welcome home at Crain's woolshed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News London
Mr Balfour has informed the House of Commons that Japan will intervene in Siberia as a friend to preserve Russia against the Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Opportunity. The War Loan
The Government calls for the loan of £10,000,000 and Mr. Watt who is acting Treasurer whilst Lord Forrest rests, reminds us…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War The Latest. Monday Afternoon
A Vienna telegram states that the workers in the northwestern State and northern railway workshops who struck on the twelfth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Latest News. SYDNEY
A Petrograd correspondent says the peace treaty was ratified at midnight on the 15th. The Serbian legation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Time-payment Money. Anyone Can Buy War Loan
The position in regard to the Sixth War Loan is that anyone who has definite prospects can take up bonds. It is not necessary for a person to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in the Air. Day and Night Work. the British Report. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports:— There was great aerial activity yesterday. We again heavily attacked billots and dropped 13 tons of bombs on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Service
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga War Service Committee was held at the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Ald. E. E. Collins) presiding over a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Food Prices. Increase During the War. Sydney
The Government Statistician's monthly report regarding the price levels of food and groceries in Sydney, shows that the prices of meat last month were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men for the War. Governor-general's Remarks. Sydney
The Governor-General, addressing A.I.F. troops at Moore Park, said the present position demanded that every fit man should go to the war. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. War. Noon News. On the West. LONDON
Hostile artillerying is reported on the forward and back areas of the Ypres sector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on the Sea. Blockade Zone. Germany's Threat. "Dangerous to Neutrals"
Owing to the conduit of the British naval forces in the barred zone declared round the German Bight by Engined, we are forced to take measures which…
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