War Time in London (By Our Special Correspondent.) The Commons and the Press. LONDON, Nov. 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6
The House of Commons, proverbially a sensitive institution, and jealous of its rights has been displaying itself in those regards in a manner, perilously near foolishness. Some…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2
The Germans are gradually over running Roumania and unless their progress is stayed as the result of the big battle on the banks of the Sere[?] that is said to…
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Evening News · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 1
General von Be[?] of Poland [?] and they must [?]…
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Evening News · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6
WOUNDED AND SICK MEN WHO HAVE JUST REACHED SYDNEY IN THE SECOND BATCH…
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Evening News · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2
A [?] will be on the [?] The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers the Commonwealth Scheme Outlined. Repatriation Failures
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2
Referring to the need of a national organisation that could effectively, assist returned soldiers, by grants of money or [?] securing them employment, the…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 13
The Under-Secretary for lands, Mr. A.J. Hare, advises us:— Referring to your letter of the 7th December, 1916, asking that certain…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6
As there exists some confusion us to how to address letters to officers and men in the artillery under the new regulations, which forbids mention of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 7
The party of 31 New Zealand soldiers in charge of Captain Schofield who arrived a couple of days ago left yesterday. The men were welcomed on their arrival in…
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The Sun · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 3
"Returned Soldier" speaks as forcibly as quietly:-- There are many men back from the front who are quite unable to get work, even…
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The Sun · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6
At Victoria Barracks yesterday 57 men were accepted for the A.I.F. Twenty six others had their enlistment applications deferred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Elderly Petticoat Mrs. West's Soldier Boy LONDON, Thursday Night
The Sun · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 5
Mrs. Cornwallls West has decided to retire from all her public activities, says "The Daily Mail." "The Evening Standard" quotes letters…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Following on a Statement made yesterday by the Prime Minister regarding the repatriation of soldiers, Mr. D. Barry, secretary of the State War Council…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2
Sir, The Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, is credited with saying, in your issue of this morning, that the Commonwealth Government is the instrumentality through which the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4
Mr. Hughes's admission that the treatment of the returned soldiers is no longer a matter to be brushed aside by jaded officialdom is satisfactory. The welfare of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Reverting to-day to his proposals for the amelioration of the condition of returned soldiers by the establishment of a central board of control to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6
Mr. H. E. Budden writes to the Hon. General Secretary of the Australian Comforts' Fund (of which the Citizens' War Chest Fund is the N. S. W. Division), that every month some…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6
An Australian soldier, writing to his mother from the front under date November 3, 1916, says:— "I am sorry to hear that you are still being…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 2
Auburn railway station was beflagged on Wednesday afternoon in honor of Private Tom Gray a popular lad who, prior to enlistment, was a porter at that station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualties. Killed in Action. Sergeant Thomas Brogan
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 14
Sergeant Thomas Brogan, husband of Mrs. Margaret Brogan, of 27 Cameron-street, Paddington, has been killed in action in France. Sergeant Brogan was employed as a ship's…
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