Life at Mudros. a Greek Wedding. Soldier's Good Time
C A. Harrison, who is in Mudros Rest Camp, Lemons, with a poisoned arm, writing to his mother at Arncliffe states:— We are having a great time at present with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
21,398 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Case for Conscription. a Soldier's Letter
Writing from the front under date November 25, to friends in Orange, Private Keith M'Clymont, of "Collsfield," Orange, says:— I cannot write of all I see and hear, but I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of a Soldier
A verdict is accordance with the medical evidence was reported at the inquiry held at Parramatta in connection with the death of Private Frederick William T[?], a member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Throat Cut
Sydney Sl[?]man, 32, a member of the Expeditionary Forces, who lived in Queen-street Newtown, was found in an outhouse there this afternoon with his throat out. The Civil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presentations to Soldiers
Privates J. Napier, C. H. Napier and Ben Chester were entertained by residents of Bimbi, in the young district, and cash was presented with a wristlet watch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unclaimed Soldiers' Cables
The authorities at Headquarters, Victoria Barracks, announce that cable messages have been received from numbers of the Expeditionary Forces in Egypt addressed as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distributing Soldiers. New Scheme for N.S. Wales. Melbourne
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier's Letter. Unsatisfactory Mail Delivery
Private Harper, writing in his father, Constable Harper, of the Newtown Police from Naadi, under date November 24, says:— "We have changed our address again. We…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Hanged
When the caretaker of St Pauls Church Cleveland-street City [?] one of the classrooms at half past 2 on Tuesday afternoon he found the body of a soldier hanging by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Enlistments. 253 Men Accepted
The recruiting room continues, and [?] men were accepted at the two city depots to-day, in addition to 320 men connected with Carmichael's Thousand, who attended V[?] Barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Curious Case From Concord. Town Clerk Who Enlisted
In the Burwood small Debts Court, Frederick Charles Curwood, formerly acting Town Clerk of Concord sued the Concord Council for £[?] for overtime worked while in the council's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sand-bac Brigade. One Way to Help the Soldiers
The fact that our soldiers have left Galipoli for "another field of operations" will not lessen the demand for sand-bags, as the campaign must inevitably be one of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Recruiting a Volunteering Revival a Record Day's Enlistment in Sydney
During the four hours between nine a.m. and one p.m. on Saturday [?] men offered themselves at the three Sydney depots for service at the front. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers in Hospital. Progress Reports for Relatives
Under the system that has been in vogue relatives of soldiers dangerously ill or wounded have been able to send, through the Defence Department, three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Nero of Seventeen. a Bathurst Soldier Boy
[?] regarding the fate of Sergeant A S. Meade, son of Mr. G. A. Meade, of Bathurst, has at last been received, the official intimation being that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Want Hotels Closed
A petition asking that hotels be closed at 6 p.m. has been signed by over [?] members of the A.I.F. now encamped at Liverpool and Casula. The signatures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unruly Soldiers. The "Wooding out" Process
The military authorities hint that there will be a considerable increase in the number of dismissals of unruly soldiers from Liverpool and Cusula camps. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Severely Punished. For Branches of Discipline
Heavy punishment has been inflicted upon several soldiers that have been found guilty of breaches of military discipline by courts-martial in Melbourne. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crimes of Violence Soldiers in Trouble a Riot of Eastern Men at Perth
Visiting soldiers rioted in Perth on Friday. They visited hotels and shops, demanding drinks and goods to be charged against Kitchener. In most cases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field Glasses for Soldiers an Excellent Response
In Sydney there has been a gratifying response to the appeal for field glasses for the troops, and in some of this State's country towns the movement has also received…
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