Win the War League
The State Recruiting Committee has approved a scheme constituting a Win the War League. It was explained by Professor Macintyre, chairman of the committee, that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
17,789 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 250
The World's Great War. "A Man, He Was." Corporal to Major Returned Soldier's Story
"Did you see that, boys!" shouted the returned Anzac, wounded, but still defiant, to two of his mates in a group, including half a dozen civilian friends. "Did you see that old…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's War Work. Increasing Production
LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. R. H. Prothero, President of the Hoard of Agriculture, addressing a meeting of farmers, said the production of each village should he under the supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Loan and Taxation
Contributor writes:- Sir,—Regarding the new war loan that is being issued by the Commonwealth Government, and which closes on the 8th prox., it seems a pity, and is very…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Fiat and the War
Messrs. Garraat's Ltd. report that they have been doing a good business in the new model Fiat 20. Mr. Alick McNeil, the general manager of the company is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Notes. on the Western Front
Two cablegrams referring to the Western front have a special interest at the present time, although it will be well not to expect a great deal from either of them…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War Loan. Appeal to Troops
In yesterday's issue of District Military Orders, Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence) makes the following appeal in connection with the fourth war loan to members of the A.I.F.:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Loan. London, Jan. 8
Mr. Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mr. M'Kenna, late Chancellor of the Exchequer, will address a meeting in the Guildhall on Thursday, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Progress of the War Through Roumanla
Hindenburg it has been assorted, has not oven yet given up his old and one would have thought by this time quite…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New War Loan London, Tuesday Night
Mr. Lloyd George will speak at the Guildhall War Loan meeting on January 11. "The Times" says that all stocks are buoyant as the result of the impending loan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Norwegian Charged Under the War Precautions Act."
The Norwegian Consul writes:—In your valuable paper of the 4th instant there appears a report under the above heading, which gives the impression that the Authorities had laid a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians on Active Service — French War Orphans
Pipe Band of the—Training Battalion, A.I.F. AT Rolleston Camp, Salisbury Plain. The pipers are headed by Sergt.-Piper H. McKenzie, and their performances are much appreciated by all the soldiers in camp, especially (is it necessary to add?) by those who boast of Scottish blood in their veins…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The New War Loan. Commonwealth Treasurer's Appeal
The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Poynton) has issued appeals to the general public, the employers and the employees to support the fourth issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s. Wales Recruiting War Loan Appeal
Captain Oates, Organising Secretary, writes: "The Director-General' of Recruiting has, at the request of the Commonwealth Treasurer, approved of the New South Wales Recruiting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →War Casualties. Killed. Sergt. W. H. Richardson
Sergeant W. H. Richardson is reported to have been killed in action in France on December 6 last. Prior to the war the deceased soldier was in the permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Sacrifices. An Albury Family of Heroes
Many families throughout Australia have been plunged into mourning by the war one especially sad case is that of Mr. Thomas Smiles, one of the oldest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress of the War. The Peace Movement
ON another page reference is made to the Allies' reply to the German Note. The "Berliner Tageblatt" says that the Entente's reply is a plain, blunt refusal. It…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →New Publications. "Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War."
Under this title, Frederick A. Talbot's volume endeavors to record the achievements of aircraft, "under the stern test or trial, as an arm of war, and to explain, in untechnical language…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →War Cables in Brief London, Tuesday Night
The Dardanelles Commission to-day examined General Sir Ian Hamilton. (Reuter's Telegram)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Shilly-shally and the War Cabinet
The failure of the negotiations, if such they may be called, between Mr. Hughes and Mr. Cook for the reconstruction of the Government renders the question of…
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