Defence Clerks and the War
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--'The Minister for Defence, referring to the question of enlistment of men working in clerical positions at the Barracks and military offices, said it would…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
21,398 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
Conscription and a War Levy
Dear Worker,—Permit me to follow ,up my former letters on Conscription by correcting mistakes into which some of your readers I…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Railway and Tramway War Fund
Mr. C. A. Hodgson, hon. sec. of the above mentioned fund, reports as follows under date Dec. 24th: — I have to report for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Songs of the War. the King
From the Polar ice to the tropics, Wherever our flag's unfurled— Borne on the winds of heaven Sweeping across the world—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Time for Industrial Civil War
It would hardly be much use appealing to the Southern colliery employees to abide by the arbitration law as passed and administered by the Labor Government, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Progress of the War. on the Strypa
The last few days bars been full of news of the fighting along the southern third of the huge 700 or 800 miles Russian front-- the 200 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →666 and the War. to the Editor
Sir,—May I be allowed to refer to the above, to be taken for what it may be worth. Up to this, I have thought this number (Rev. 13:18) to refer to the Romish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Scourge of War. to the Editor
Sir,—Thankful that the Federal Government have invited the citizens to set aside a day for Prayer, and that the heads of Christian denominations have made a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Story of the War “For Miss Cavell,”
Thus Mr. Frederick, Palmer, the, well-known American war correspondent:— “Deep as the Impression was on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money for the War. a Labor Resolution
GOULBURN, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Political Labor League, the following motion was passed unanimously:--"That this league is of opinion that all money necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loans. Abolition of Interest Suggested. Goulbourn
At a meeting of the Labour League last night the following resolution was carried:— "That this league is of opinion that all money necessary for the conduct of tha war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Wet Canteens War Council's Decision Melbourne
Indications point to the fact that the decision of the Federal Party War Council last night is not in favor of wet canteens being established at the several encampments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia and the War. Sermon by Father Wigmore, Cm
At St. Thomas' Church, Lewisham, on last Sunday, the Rev. J. Wigmore, CM., D.D., professor at St. Stanislaus' College, Bathurst, in addressing the congregation…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A War Medal. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In Saturday's and to-day's issues there are several suggestions re giving a special war medal to men who were detailed for duty at Anzac. To grant such a distinction only…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stonyhurst and the War. the Record of a Catholic College
The current number of the "Stonyhurst Magazine" gives a list of some 600 "O.S." boys who are serving King and country. There is a long catalogue of honours…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Brisbane Catholic Club. Effect of the War. Brisbane, January 1
The Catholic Club of Brisbane is not, I am sorry to say, progressing in that way which its originators and supporters would [?]. Like all institutions of a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The War. Good As Gold at 58. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I entirely agree with "Oak Tan." There are thousands of men in Australia over the military age who are able and willing to do what they can to bring about a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Archbishop and the War. Discourse at the Cathedral. Might Is Not Right
His Grace the Archbishop delivered a special address on the subject of the war at the ll o'clock High Mass on Sunday morning last in St. Mary's Cathedral. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Dust Nuisance. A true incident of the Great War. Too Many Tradesmen's Carts
A lady writer says that "to have a butcher calling is now the hall-mark of the bloated plutocrat." It is only at an odd house, perhaps one or two in a whole street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burial at the Front, Irish Soldiers Funeral. Described by the Late John Gwynn, S.J.
The following, bearing date December 12, 1914, was written to an Irish nun by the late Father John Gwynn, S.J.. In all probability the "little village church" referred…
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