The War. Friday Morning's Cables. Steamer Sontay Torpedoed
Paris, Thursday.—It is officially announced that the steamer Sontay (7247 tons) was torpedoed while proceeding to Salonika from…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
361 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 9 of 19
Bishop Radford and the Soldiers
Speaking at the Diocesan Festival in Sydney Town Hall on Tuesday night, Bishop Radford described his work among the soldiers, many of…
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There has been much air fighting on the western front, but the infanty has been enjoying a respite. Sir Douglas Halg reports that the,…
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Mrs. F. Chester Smith has forwarded to Sydney 56 pairs of socks, 14 pairs having been donated as follows:— Mrs. C. Haddon (2), Mrs. Gennisett (Colo Vale. 2), Mrs. S…
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Mrs.F. [?] Smith has forwarded in Sydney [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wireless Intercepts. 1028Th Day of the War
We publish the following item of war news at great risk, as it has not passed the censor:— "General Gravelle, receiving advice from the west front through the intelligence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotels and the War Regulations
Melbourne, Wednesday.—Instractions have been issued to District Commands[?] so sot under the powers conferred upon them by the amended…
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Correspondents on the western front give graphic details of the recent air battles. The British mastery is declared to be…
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Field-Marshal Halg reports thes the enemy srti[?] is active at Ballecourt. and sine astride the Scarpe The French have repuiesd tea enemy…
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Field-Marshal Haig reports that fierce fighting has continued with varying fortunes south of the Sonchez River…
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Correspondent describe the Germans' bewilderment regarding she point where Sir Douglas Haig will launch his next offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan
All applicant for bonds in the 3rd issue of the Commonwealth War Loan who have now paid their final instalment, also applicants for bonds in the 4th issue who paid in full…
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All applicants for bonds in the 3rd issue of the Commonwealth War Loan who have now paid their final instalments, also applicants…
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Feld-Marehal Haig reports that the British attacked of the north of the Scarpa, and made further progress. They gained ground weet of Lens, and…
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It is reported from Washington that Japan has informed Russia that if she with drews Japan will o[?] with Britain.Japan. is in farther stated…
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Melbourne, Sunday:—A report has been received from the High Commissioner urging that unskilled women declrous of doing war work in Great…
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A despatch from Field Marshal Halg gives an official account of the battle of Messines Ridge. The position he says, was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Send-off to Soldiers. Advance Guard Meeting. Rousing Speech by "Dare-devil Dutchy."
On Friday night in the Centennial hall, at a send-off to two soldiers, the mayor presiding, addresses were delivered by Miss Gladys Owen and…
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