Dying Soldier Priest Gives Absolutihn
In the waiting—room of the great railway terminus in Paris wounded soldiers were laid out on straw, waiting to be taken to the hospital. Eight of them were badly hurt,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
21,684 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250
The Soldier's Lot
Mown down, mown down, mown down, wild swathes of crimson wheat, The wild-eyed charge, the blast, the terrible retreat,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Cables. Government Arrangements Melbourne
The Postmaster-General has received by cable from the secretary of the General Post Office, London, the following statement, giving the conditions for week-end and free…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →National Reserve. Ex-imperial Soldiers' Support
Some of the letters being received by Mr. Carmichael in connection with his suggestion that a national reserve should be established are most interesting. Among those received…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in England. Cathedral Flooded. Canadian Soldier Drowned. London, Jan. 6
The greatest floods for twenty years have occurred in the valley of the Thames. Considerable damage has been done by floods in the fen country and in Somerset. Salisbury…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier's Death. Melbourne
News has been received of the death in Egypt of Armorer-Sergeant P. W. Moore, of the 9th Battalion, from septic infection following on burns. His nearest relative is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Soldiers' From Kogarah
Kogarah holds the record or sending two of the youngest soldiers in the Australian forces. Kenneth Burgis, 15 years of age, son of Mr. W. G. Burgis of High-street, Kogurah, has left…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Irresolute Soldiers Shot
PARIS, Tuesday.--The Germans shot 30 of the Landsturm in the public square at Steinbach because they were irresolute. After evacuating Steinbach, the Germans,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in England. Canadian Soldier Drowned
LONDON, Wednesday.--The greatest floods known for 20 years are being experienced in the Thames Valley, Oxford is surrounded by water. Thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enlistment at Leeds
LONDON, Wednesday.--A remarkable recruiting boom has set in at Leeds since the sentence of dentil now commuted to servitude for life was passed upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kitchener Sanguine. All Well in Europe Turkish Danger Past. Tribute to Servia. Gains on the Aisne. 156th Day of the War
Lord Kitchener's speech in the House of Lords yesterday was an optimistic deliverance. The war leader paid a great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the Wounded
LONDON, Thursday.--The Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. P. M' Bride) has arranged for a distribution of the Victorian butter and cheese and the manufacturers' gift of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wounded at Strasburg. Berne
A fugitive reports that 62 hospitals at Strasburg are full of wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Wounded Indian's Recret
For some of the conventions of modern warfare they have little respect, as the following story shows:—At the end of one long- row of beds in a military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded by Stray Bullet
A stray bullet, apparently fired from a pearifle, wounded Thomas Cassidy, of Baker-street, Burwood, in the leg when he was driving a cab along Golden Grove-street, Darlington,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War
Lord Kitchener's survey of the war, published in our issue yesterday, does not really add very much to our knowledge of the position. The gains in [?] refer to the capture of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercession for War
Over 1200 people attended the services connected with the Church of England in Hurstville on Sunday last, the day appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Relief Funds
A London message states that the British Red Cross Fund acknowledges another contribution from Australia, £3000 being the figure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War's Little Ironies
Even the casualty list in the war has its curiosities—tragic though they be. The other day the Jewish soldier, Maxwell Solomon, who is believed to have been one of the few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SUMMARY. The War--
The latest Paris communique explains that the only notable incident has been a lively cannonade at Zilledeke. The Allies have maintained their positions in the Argonne, and…
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