Late War News. Wednesday afternoon
The War Office says 90 bombs were dropped on Sunday, many in rural districts indicating Zeppelins…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
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Soldier's Letters
Mr T. Shelley, of Freshwater, Kiah, fiends us the following letter from his nephew Jack, dated Egypt January 2 Jack was for a long…
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A trawler sighted 50 German warships and fleet of armed trawlers going westward. Amsterdam reports that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruit and Vegetables for Returned Wounded Soldiers
Batches of our brave soldiers are returning almost daily, and the majority, for a very long time, will not be able to do anything to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Cables. the Latest. London
The German losses in the earlier Douamont fighting pale into insignificance compared with those sustained around Douamont and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell to Anzac
Oh! hump your swag and leave lads, the ships are in the bay. Weâve got our marching orders…
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Further details of the Verdun fighting show that the assaulting forces at Vaux grew dead from climbing over the bodies of their fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Gold and Silver War Fund.' An Interesting Fund. Will You Help?
This Patriotic Funds which was started Sydney about the beginning of this [?]r with the Honorable Sir. W. P. [?] C. J., K.C.M.G., as President, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Last letter
The following letter written to his sister (Mrs. Halcome), on the 11th Dec., by Austin J. Condon, machine gunner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sobriety Among Soldiers
âThe matter of limiting the possibilities of their getting drunk was a [?] of the Federal Government. We did not create the soldiery, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our War Telegrams
Indications that the British Budget will show a surplus of £20,000,000. Intense fighting on the Riga front. Reported that the Roumanian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brief Mention—The War
The National Savings Committee appeals to women to abolish extravagance of dress. Many have already recognised that, dress extravagance is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Sydney
The bombardment on the Bethincourt and Cumieres front has appreciably slackened; no infantry action is reported; there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cables. the Latest. London
There is considerable activity in the region of Vaux and Damloup, and some grenade skirmishes have been fought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News. Thursday afternoon
Reported that Greek Island Muerte, opposite Esiruskeen, has been occupied by French soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Friday morning
The harmbardmen on the Bethin-court-Omnieres from has appreciably slackened. No infantry action is reported. There is considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trade Prospects and the War
Furner and Brownhill, in their monthly stock and share list, report:—There has not been much change in the market during the last few weeks…
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It was officially announced early this morning that 50 British, French, and Belgian aeroplanes, together with 15 fighting machines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Settlement Bill
In the Assembly, on Tuesday last, Mr. Ashford (Liverpool Plains), Minister for Lands, moved : That it is expedient to bring in a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruit & Vegetables for Returned Wounded Soldiers
Batches or our brave soldiers are returning almost daily, and the majority for a very long time, will not be able to do anything to…
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