Russians Must Enlist
All Russians in Australia, who are of military age, are expected to take their part in the war. Instructions to that effect have been received from Russia by the Imperial Russian…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
21,398 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250
The Soldier's Lonely Death. "Insufficient Blood Supply." An Unusual Finding
At Parramatta on Tuesday, Mr. H. Richardson Clark held an inquest on the body of a soldier, Frederick William Tunbridge, who was found dead at Granville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Crave for the Support of the Prayers of the Faithful
At the special service of intercession, in relation to the war, at All Saints' Church, Parramatta North, on Sunday, the rector, the Rev. T. Hilhouse Taylor-when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian and British Sportsmen's Parts in the Great War "The Tiger," and Her Claws a Dutchman's Paean of Praise for Our Navy
The part the giant British cruiser Tiger played in the battle in the North Sea on January 24 was described by her captain to Mr. J. C. van der Veer, the London…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The War From Day to Day a Year of Strenuous Conflict Reviewed by Many Competent Experts the Allies Will Face the Future with Confidence and Determination
Lord Sydenham, who [?] Sir George S. Clarke, was formerly Governor of Victoria, said, in the course of a review of the war, a few days ago:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Sport Notes War Success Is the Main Objective Sports Continue to Give Their Lives to Empire Personal Gossip about Performers in Cricket, Football, and Athletics
WELLINGTON, December 23. Reading in last week's "Referee" of the different way in which the cricketers of New South Wales and Victoria view the playing of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hun Crimes at Sea Last Scenes on the Persia Wild Charges Against British Baralong Allegations Denied by Sir Edward Grey Hunting Out Enemy Submarines 522nd Day of the War
A German memorandum regarding the destruction of a submarine by the British ship Baralong is published. Certain allegations are made regarding the action of those on the Baralong, but the statements of the witnesses vary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Wounded Heroes
"A thousand welcomes to the boys returning. Who fearless faced destruction's fiery breath…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded Australians. Durban, Jan. 4
The citizens hospitably entertained 250 soldiers—wounded and sick—who are on their way home to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Wounded German and His Lieutenant
A representative of the "Petit Journal," in giving an account of a visit to a hospital in which German wounded are being wounded, tells the following:—…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The War
Fighting is brisk on the southern half of the eastern Russian front, and, as far as can be gauged by the cable messages, the Russians appear to have considerably the best of it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy at Glebe. Man Dead, His Wife Wounded
Frank Gray (36), living at 60 M'Arthur Street. Ultimo, shot his wife and then shot himself dead at Wentworth Park about 9 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Debt Bondage
The placing of a half billion dollar loan in this country by the Anglo-FrencH entente is a misfortune to the people of Great Britain and France. It means,that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War Pensions Committee
LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Asquith announced that the Prince of Wales has been appointed chairman of the War Pensions Statutory Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan
Mr. Denison Miller, governor of the Commonwealth Bank, in reminding the public that the first war loan issue of £5,00,000 was an unqualified success, the sum of £13,356,440…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lessons of the War
Out of evil good may come. The thought is a consolatory one. It was never more necessary to remember it than at the present time, in view of that tremendous plague…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →War Notes. the Russians
Though the French claim to be making a little progress on the western front, matters remain very much as they were on that front. There is give-and-take fighting, from day to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Only for This War
It has been decided that compulsion shall be applied only during this war. It transpires that the majority' in the Cabinet supporting Mr. Asquith is larger…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Boxing and the War
Mr. R. L. Baker, of Stadiums, Limited, writes to the “Co-operator” as follows:— In your, boxing column of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →European Socialists and the War
Dear Worker,—Isn't it about time the working men and women of Australia had some doubt about the alleged participation in the war by…
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