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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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A period of industrial inactivity is being experienced in Lithgow, but business people report an exceptionally busy time for the last week. The town of Lithgow has prospered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To some people economy comes naturally, not because they are in the slightest degree…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Reports from Southern Siberia state that the civil war is rapidly growing. There was eight days' continuous fighting at Irkutsk, civilians and Cossacks fighting the Bolshevik…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S. Roney, "C[?]ff Edge," Battery-street, Randwick:--One reads with regret, and yet amusement, the attacks made upon the Prime Minister as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An explanation made to-day by Senator Pearce disposes of any doubt that may have existed regarding the reorganisation of the First and Second Australian and New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United Press Agency's Washington correspondent states that, owing to the war shortage, white bread is likely to disappear early. in 1918…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Despatches received in [?] from [?] that there has been [?] between the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Prime Minister [?] New Year messages [?] president of the United States, and the [?] Japan [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More invalid soldiers [?] to-morrow (Thursday) Friends and [?] who have received tickets marked [?] from he Staff Officer for invalids, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →William Evans Edward Lloyd, 21, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning before Mr. Love, with fa[?] representing himself to be a returned soldier, at Manly, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the midst of the festivities of Christmas-time no section of the community was more in the public mind than the soldiers who have returned to us side, wounded, or broken from the battlefields of the world. The Red Cross Society especially concentrated its efforts on making (he day as pleasant as possible for these men. The patients at the Randwick Military Hospital were given a sumptuous dinner. Those able to move about mere entertained in the large dining-room, whilst those confined to their beds were served in the Wards. The entire hospital was decorated with Christmas tree and bells, and other bush and garden plants, the whole surroundings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE have received from Mrs. Todd-Osborne a letter of thanks to those who through a notice published in the "Mail" last year, have been regularly sending…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →I followed with much interest the visionary creation, if I may so term it, of a "City Beautiful" by Richard Arthur, M.L.A., in last Sunday's "Sun," and while giving him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--On Thursday 227 sick and wounded soldiers for Queensland, 267 for New South Wales. 331 for Victoria, and [?] for Tasmania will disembark at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have had few wrestling bouts in Australia, for some considerable time past. There are, however, many keen admirers of that manly sport who will be pleased to hear that…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →According to cable information from London, teams representing Australia and New Zealand have been doing well in the football field. A match under Rughy rules played at…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Little wonder that their introduction to the teeming activity of Trafalgar Square, with its arteries of traffics focussing…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The American National Collegiate Athletic Association have passed the following resolution: "Whereas college athletics, as stated by Secretary Baker in his address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The news that Jimmy Clabby had enlisted was no surprise to me. Jimmy wanted to enlist long ago. His desire was to go straight off to his native country, America, and fight under the Stars and Stripes, which, of course, was the right thing; but strong friendships formed in Australia held the famous young boxer, and caused him to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ten days ago the Holy City was well within the battle zona In the still air at night one could hear isolated rifle shots along the Jericho-road, and every now and then scattered bursts of machine gun fire. Dawn was usually ushered in by the guns posted…
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