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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
16,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250
The Admiralty announces that the British hospital ship Rewa was torpedoed and sunk in the Bristol Channel at midnight on January 4. She was coming from Gibraltar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Admiralty announces that the British hospital ship Rewa was torpedoed and sunk in the Bristol Channel at mid-night on January 4, while coming from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Parliamentary committee of the Trade Union Congress and the executive of the Labour party have decided to recommend that Labour and Socialist parties in all the Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Scottish Women's War Hospitals Fund now stands at £5527 7s 6d. The following additional amounts are acknowledged:--Mrs. I.C. White, £10; Sir Henry Stephen, £5 5s; Branxton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The torpedoing of the hospital ship Rewa by an enemy submarine appears to have been a direct affront to Spain, as, although the Spanish representative is said to have left…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →That "shadow on the face of the water" In which lies almost Germany's last hope of real victory has become threatening again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In order to facilitate the investment of small amounts in the War Loan, the Commonwealth Treasurer has approved of the acceptance of War Savings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No doubt very many rifle-shots were delighted to notice amongst the names included in the recently published honors list, that of Colonel (Dr.) C.E. Wassesll, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fortified with 25 years' experience in the trade, although not at present engaged in it, and with a knowledge of the principal ports of England. Mr. James A. Fitz[?]mons, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A high military authority, in his periodical statement on the war situation, says:-- "Winter has set her bunds on all fronts. Heavy rain has stopped work In Mesopotamia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The following have been appointed as a Royal Commission to investigate the Dominion's war expenditure:--Brigadier-General Sir Robert Anderson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Those who desire particulars of casualties suffered by relatives at the war to appear to this columns are required to forward the official notification sent them This is necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Field-Marshal Viscount French on Monday opened the Imperial war Exhibition, at Burlington House, London, street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some girls at [?] Lake Macquarie have formed a patriotic league called [?] Forget Girls League." Their intention after raising the necessary money to purchase materials is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Italian and Allied forces are standing firm as rocks among the foothills of the Italian Alps, and are successfully withstanding all the assaults of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Woods Hutchinson, in a lecture on hygiene in the war at the Robert Barnes Hall, London, in November, dealt with his experience of the fight against disease on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GREAT BRITAIN—The British hospital ship Rows was torpedoed and sunk in the Bristol channel at midnight on Friday on the voyage from Gibr[?]tar. All the wounded were saved. There Las[?] belonging to the crew are missing. The Rewa was displaying all lights and markings required by the hague Convention, She was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a joint meeting representative of British labor organisations a manifesto was issued warmly approving Dr. Wilson's declaration, and stating that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The main event in the last round of senior games was the defeat of Petersham, who had been moving along merrily without a defeat. Having gathered another Redfern man, Charlie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government has decided to send representatives of British trade unions, including Mr. Appleton, secretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions, to the…
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