Chaplains and the War. REV. J. H. Craig Barred
On receipt of the disappointing news from Melbourne that his age de[?]rred him from appointment as military chaplain, Rev. Mr. Craig,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
361 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 19
The War. London, January 1
The London newspapers, reviewing the operations during 1916, predict that there will be a great western offensive in 1917…
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Sir Douglas Haig, in his midnight - report on Thursday, states that enemy parties attempted to raid the British trenches near Gommecourt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District and the War
Seaman Gunner Samuel G. Moon, of Mittagong, has been invalided home from active service, having served on H M.A.S. Melbourne since the outbreak of the war. He states that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kill And Be Killed. a Soldier Tells How It Feels to Be Shot
I have often been asked how it feels to be wounded, and what art the chances of being overlooked wher lying on the battlefield during a big…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London, January 8
It is reported front Rome that Greece has accepted all the demands in the Entente's latest Note. The Government, it is further…
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A letter from Lieutenant Delfosse Badgery, of the Royal Flying Corps, is unavoidably held over until next issue. Since receiving the commu-…
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Mrs. A. D. Badrery, Sutton Forest, recently received a cable from her son, Lieutenant D[?]sse Badgery, of the Royal Flying Corps, stating that he was proceeding from Cairo to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth War Loan. Fourth Issue
The following circular has been issued to Recruiting Committees throughout the State by the Common wealth Treasurer in connection with raising the 4th war loan…
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It is reported from Rome that Greece has accepted all the demands in the Entente's latest Note. The Government, it is further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, January 8
The differences between the German Emperor and the Emperor Charles of Austria it is reported, have gone so far that they cannot be reconciled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. London, January 6
According to a Berlin official report the German and Bulgarian, troops have captured Braila, in the: south-east of Moldavia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War and Shortage of Labour
At the present time, the shortage of labour in all branches of industry is very scnte, and apparently, will become still more so for the duration of the war. This shortage of labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, January 10
The London correspondent of the "New York Times" says it is believed the greatest battle in the history of Prance and Flanders will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London, January 13
Many reports ate given of increasingly distressing stories of hunger among the lower classes in Vienns…
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A meeting of the above committee was held at the council chambers on Friday, Jan 12th, when there were present—The mayor (in the chair)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Loan Employees' Subscriptions
The appeal issued by the Commonwealth Treasurer to employers accompanied by another one to their employees, together with a…
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Many reports are given of increasingly distressing stories of hunger among the lower classes in Vienna…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, January 17
Messages from Rome announce the arrival of General von Falk[?]hayn at Larissa, where hs has conferred with King Constantine…
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