4,500,000 War Bibles. Holy Scripture Circulated in Enemy Countries
No fewer than 11,059,617 Bibles, New Testaments, and portions of the Holy Scripture were issued by the British and Foreign Bible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
975 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 49
A Remarkable Organisation. War-time Growth of the Y.M.C.A.
In the medley of beliefs and and [?] that from community of a nation, it is a big thing for the name of any organisation to become "a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Cobargo Soldier Labs Are Faring
During last week relatives of lads at the front received news from overseas. Pte, Archie Henry writes home from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eighteen and a Half Million Casualties. the Toll Levied on the Fighting Men in the War. the Figures Which Convince the Allies That They Must Win
The " Literary Digest" publishes the following statistics of human losses during the war:— Eighteen and a half million…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan
In order that the conditions of the local Commonwealth Loan may be easily understood it is explained that subscribers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The European War
A French official message states that lively artillerying on both banks of the Meuse occured, but nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Win the War League. Branch Formed at Eden. an Enthusiastic Meeting
A splendidly attended public meeting was held at Eden on Monday night last for the purpose of forming a branch of the above. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Friday Morning
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest Fund
This purely Australian patriotic fund provides comforts for Australian soldiers at the front which they otherwise would not pet Commissioner Larcombe, who recently visited Bega, says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Committee
The usual weekly meeting was held on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs. H. M. Blomfield (chair), E. Broome, E. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Tuesday Morning
Americann prisoners captured on all the vessels by the German raider in the Atlantic have been released. The American Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Citizens' War Chest Fund
Members of the Bega branch of the Citizens' War Chest Fund met on Thursday evening. The Mayor presided, and the following were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cables. the Latest. London
Berlin advices state that American prisoners captured on Allied vessels by the German raider in the Atlantic have been released…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth War Loan. Closing To-morrow
To-morrow (Thursday) is the last opportunity for the public to take their full part in subscribing, to the present issue of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our Wounded Soldiers
E. I. Pell reports having sold at Bega yards on Tuesday: Light baconers to 72s 6d. porkers 50s to 52s, store pigs to 49s. slips to 37s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest
A very successful meeting was held at Mr. T. Keysâ residence, at Brogo, on Wednesday night, fully 50 being present. The Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Tuesday Afternoon
Mr Wilson has appealed [?] to [?] business to [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Captain Jack Austin Chapman writing from Wandsworth Ho[?]al near London says:--The soldiers are made very comfortable there and well looked after. I had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier’s Letter
The following letter has been received by Miss [?] of from [?] son of Mr. and Mrs. C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Milton's War Service
At the start of the war Milton bad several email committees, but it was ultimately found by amalgamating that better results could be obtained…
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