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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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Great preparations are being made in England for launching what is termed the "Victory" loan. Small investors are being specially appealed to, and elaborate arrangements are being made to meet their convenience…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We do not bear much of the doings of our great Eastern ally in the war Japan has ever been a silent and mysterious country, peopled by a nation clever, industrious, courteous, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Admiralty Intercepts--Wireless Press.) The Russian official message says:-- We captured a village north-west of Tirul Swamp, and trenches south-west of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German travellers state that all 18-year-old boys have been called up since November and drafted to the western front. They were informed that Germany would attempt a great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Private Perry, of Lesville, Cagino district, was given a farewell, and presented with several tokens. In addition to a presentation of a wrist[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] are [?] not [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amount previously received, £659/14/; Young Men's Christian Association, £11/13/6; Garrison Institute of N.S.W., £17/9/6; Government subsidy, £44/17/; and other sums. Total, £34/9/10…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Staff-sergeant-major M. F. Hughes, formerly health inspector of the Willoughby Municipal Council, writing from France to Mr. A. A. C. Bostian, town clerk of Willoughby, says:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The British Minister for Pensions, Mr. Barnes, in the course of a speech, stated that he aimed at assisting disabled soldiers to earn money. He added that if a man was hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Hornsby lady has sent to "The Sun" £1 1s 6d for Sir Arthur Pearson's fund for blind soldiers. The eighteen pence represents the savings of two small children, who asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. R. M. Pontey, honorary organiser of the Fruit and Vegetable Fund, 16 Carrington-street, makes another appeal:-- Some time ago the committee of the above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BATHURST, Monday.--At a recruiting meeting Mr. J. J. Sullivan condemned the policy of the Government of placing ten soldiers on so small nil area as the Montavella Orchard, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private E. R. Lathorpe tells his experiences in endeavoring as a returned soldier to obtain assistance from the Amelioration Fund. Private Lathorpe received an honorable dis-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A party of Now Zealand soldiers is in Sydney on tho way to the front. It is proposed to take them to Taronga Park to-day if the necessary arrangements can bo made. If New Zonland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amsterdam advices that there is growing evidence of the discussion among the Central Powers. The [?] correspondent of the "Vessiche…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Allies have sent a new Note to Greece. The communication is practically a 48-hours ultimatum. The Paris correspondent of "The Times" says that the "Temps" has had an interview…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second-Lieut. Ernest Cresswell Helmora (Sherwood Forester), son of Mr. George Helmore, of Christchurch (N.Z.), has been killed in action…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pte. A. E. Wallace OF DARLINGHURST. Sgt. A. H. Joyner OF SYDNEY. L.-Cpl. Swinbourne OF PETERSHAM. Pte. J. H. A. Reid OF NEWTOWN…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. D. R. Hall, referring yesterday to the question of re-employment for returned soldiers, both able-bodied and defective, said the difficulty was likely to become more…
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