Soldiers’ Letters
Signaller Eric Ritchie writes to his sister Miss Rita Ritchie as follows:â No doubt you have all heard by…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
884 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 45
War Coincidences
The long aim of coincidence was, never more strikingly illustrated than by the remarkable cases of hospital reunions related by the Commanding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the War—What ?
There seems to be a general impression that after the war the world will suffer a period of great depression, if not of positive privation,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Telegrams
A Stockholm message states that importers have been notified that the export of woolen goods from Germany is to be stopped soon, through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Booze and the War
Recent events bring vividly before us one striking result of the war. It has been a revelation of the great cost to the nation of the drink traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cables. the Latest. London
The Germans made powerful preparations for the attack at Verdun. The battle, which wad continued with growing intensity, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reinforce Our Men. New South Wales Wants 80. Recruits Daily. Enlistment Conditions
New South Wales requires an average of 80 recruits daily to reinforce New South Welshmen at the front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Should Young Girls Marry Soldiers?
That is rather a crude way of summarising a proposition in the February issue of "Everylady's Journal," just to hand. But war marriages form a very burning topic just now, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late War News. Wednesday afternoon
It is rumoured that the Turks approached Morganthau, of the American diplomatic service in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Monday morning
The P. and O. mall steamer Malojaen route from England to Bombay, was mined and sunk off Dover. The passengers were resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science Notes & News. Invisible War Vessels
Owing to the enormous range and accuracy of modern naval guns it is highly important for small war craft which depend upon speed rather than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Cables. the Latest. London
The Portuguese Government has seized all German vessels in the Azores. The Russians dislodged the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Before the Evacuation
The following interesting letter written by Pie. W. Hartnell to a friend in Adelong before the evacuation of Anzac, gives some idea…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. Wednesday afternoon
The ninth day of the Verdun [?] has passed, and the enemyâs fury has expended itself. 45,000 Germans have already been killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Tuesday morning
The German Crown Princeâs forces are at a standstill on the second line of positions near Verdun. The Germans are endeavouring to advance on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re-action After War
âIt is not likely under existing circumstances that private firms, in face of the absolutely abnormal conditions prevailing, would be inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers’ Letters
Liral Jim [?] in an inter[?] to his parents from the trenches says the trip over on [?] was very [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Welcome Home
Saddler Sergt. Cliff Francis, invalided to Australia from Egypt, arrived at his home iu Milton on Wednesday afternoon. The welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War Telegrams
Germany served ultimatum on Portugal. The Crown Prince has been summoned by the general staff and the Duke of Wardeburg has taken over the Crown Prince's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News. Thursday morning
The French position is improving daily with the arrival of fresh troops. French machine gun sections are more numerous than in any previous battle…
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