Soldiers' Comforts Fund
A special meeting of the Wagga Soldiers' Comforts Fund was held yesterday afternoon in the committee rooms. The president, Mrs. E. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
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Welcome Home Private Dick Alchin Comes Home From the War
Leaving home about 5 a.m., Cr Wm Weedon (President of Lockhart Shire) drove his motor car to The Rock in order to bring Private Neville (Dick)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Service
A meeting of the Wagga, War service Committee was held in the Town Hall last night. The Mayor presided. The chairman said he was sorry to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Chest Day
The Mayor stated at the meeting of the War Service Committee last night that the balance sheet in connection with Wagga War Chest Day had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passing Notes. The War
Is there any ground for reasonable hope that the current year may see the end of the devastating war Some considerations seem in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imperial War Exhibition. London
The Imperial war exhibition was opened in the Royal Academy. The Australian section includes Power's paintings, Harley Wilkins unequalled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British War Bonds. Record Week's Subscriptions. Sydney
Last week's subscriptions to the national war bonds through the banks announced to nearly £24,000,000, a record for a week. Over £211,000 have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cable. War. Midday News Tribute to the Navy. LONDON
Sir Douglas Haig's despatch reviewing the last year's operations in the navy says: The debt the army owes to the navy grows ever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on the Sea. Record of Losses. Effective Anti-submarine Measures. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent says that the Ministry of Marine has published diagrams showing that the losses of Allied merchantmen owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlisting
Mr J. Hunter, nephew of Mr. J. J. Hodgson, merchant, Lockhart, called called at our office this week to bid farewell prior to enlisting with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter From Soldier
The following letter has been handed to me for publication. It is from [?]vate Dave Jones, Greenvale, to his sister and is written from France…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Labor Party and Voluntary Enlistment. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondent.) To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")
Sir,—The letter on the above subject from H. Murray, of Junee in your issue of the 3rd instant, calls for some comment. I have not at anytime, "as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Two Sons. One Adopted at Cootamundra. Another Available. Who Will Take Him?
In the "S.M. Herald" "H.G.T." put in n letter for some patriotic persons to take charge of his two sous it he went to the front. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home
On Friday evening, 28th ult., the Adelong Soldiers' Comforts Association gave one of their welcome home socials, which was a great success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American War Aims. Outlined by President. Washington, Tuesday Night
President Wilson, in an address to Congress to-day, outlined America's war aims. He presented a definite programme for a world peace. He insists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United States War Review. Balance on French and British. London
Reuter's Washington correspondent reports that in his weekly war review, Mr. Baker, Secretary of War, states that advice seemingly confirm the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on the Sea. U-boat and Collier. Submarine-sunk. London, Tuesdsy
The "Daily Chronicle's" Cork correspondent reports that a powerful U-boat, carrying attacked a little collier carrying a light gun. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conditions of Enlistment
Free railway tickets to the nearest enrolling depot will be granted, after a preliminary medical examination. Such medical examination will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier-politician's Views London
Sergeant M'Grath, M.H.R. for Ballarat, states that Mr. Tudor should assume office, engage on a strong recruiting campaign, and send an Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Referendum. Soldiers' Votes Majority for "Yes." Melbourne
All analysis of the soldiers' votes abroad shows there was a majority of 9412 for "Yes." The writs will be returned tomorrow…
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