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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
21,398 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250
In places understood to be at touch with the inner circles of knowledge the prevailing mood is one of quiet confidence. They do not say much, these men who know, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Though the Press Bureau in England has suppressed publication of the exact locality in which the Persia was torpedoed, enough has been passed through the censorship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One would need to go far—in those far-off, almost forgotten days before, the war—before and could find a duke and a docker on the same platform. yet these were at His Majesty's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A few weeks ago the German newspaper "Vorwarts" published an article in which it asked the Chancellor and the General Staff to come to an end of their stock of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Defence, Senator Pea[?] stated to-day that he had received from the High Commissioner details of the Denny [?] scheme. To his mind, it was not as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Observer" says that last week changed the aspect of the Russo-German front. The Pripet to [?] front and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The scheme of Dr.Arthur, M.L.A., for settling soldiers on a number of small holdings at French's Forest, Middle Harbour, presented itself in tangible from yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Central Police Court on Saturday morning Alfred Henry Burnett, aged 33, who wore a soldier's uniform, was charged with having shot at Police Sergeant Henry[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE WORKING BEE AT FRENCH'S FOREST ON NEW YEAR'S DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Window-smashing and other acts of vandalism were indulged in by isolated bands of half-drunken soldiers on Friday afternoon. The chief sufferer was Schruth. licensee of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The appeal of the military authorities for field-glasses for the use of soldiers at the front resulted in 104 pairs being handed over at the Tattersall's Club meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of 13th Battalion, A company, who has not been heard of since May last. He has been variously reported by comrades to lie dead, wounded, missing, and well, but has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. C. N. Griffin, of Bowral:-- "With reference to your appeal for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The narrow escape of a young woman from, being shot in the head was indicated not only by her story in the Coroner's Court this morning, but also by a mark that ran…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our soldier boys have shown splendid optimism, despite their many wounds, but, perhaps, none has caused as much surprise as Private Hodgson, of the Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nine enlistments at country depots were reported on Saturday. The week's total was 322, made up as follows:--Goulburn 38, Armidale 51, Narrabri 30, Dublin 26, Cootamnndra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"How did we come here? I'll tell yer. You see, our crowd goes to the Captain Cook, Miller's Point. That's where we allus has our pint, you understand. Well, Mr. Brown, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A percentage of the men in both Liverpool and Casula military encampments are in favor of closing all hotels at 6 p.m. during the progress of the war, and maintain that, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The Minister for Defence has received a message from the officer commanding the intermediate base, Cairo, reporting that the code indicators introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Albert Victor Garratt (25), a member of the Royal Australian Engineers, died in the Alfred Hospital on Saturday. Garratt some time ago was riding a…
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