Supreme War Council. London
The Supreme War Council met at Paris on Sunday afternoon, and considered various matters. Marshal Foch raised points in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
11,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250
War Brides. Record Number Coming to Australia
A record batch of Australian war brides will sail by the Osterley, from Liverpool. Extra matrons and nurses are going aboard to sec to the welfare of the babies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Crimes. Proceedings Against Exkaiser. London
The British committee, which is reviewing the enemy's breaches of the laws of war has investigated 100,000 cases of ill-treatment, and has still to consider 150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cunard Line Loses 15 Ships During War
A mesage from New York, dated Nov 23, states that fifteen ships, aggregating 206,769 gross tons, were lost by the Cunard line during the period of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Peisoners of War. an Unfortunate Misstatement. Melbourne
The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, announced to-day that a reply had now been received to his recent cabled request for information regarding the Press statement that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipbuilding. War Programme in America Efforts Not Relaxed
Discussing the mechanical handling of materials and general industrial conditions in the United States, Mr. A. N. Macnicol, of Messrs. Kay, Macnicol, and Co., engineers, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After-war Outlook Treated by North German Lloyd Head
The question of whether the United States will join Great Britain in the latter's projected economic war-afterthe-war was recently discussed by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Diggers As They Lived Great Story of the Aussies Life in France Desolation and Strife on the Somme Recorded by the Famous Novelist, Soldier, and War-writer, Rifleman Patrick MacGill No. 1
In the afternoon of October 11 I found myself with a party travelling out from Amiens and taking the straight road that runs eastwards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Bonus. Seamen Cause Disturbance. Trouble at Controller's Office
The Shipping Controller's office at Dawed Point was last Saturday the scone of a disturbance amongst a number of seaman. The facts were feinted in evidence before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Latest War Cables "Farmer and Sitller" Office, Tuesday, Noon
FRANCE.—The 3rd Australian division is stationed at Abbeville, availing transport to Maubeuge: the 1st and 2nd divisions are at Charlerol; the 4th division is at Dinant (where the 3rd division artillery is stationed also); and the 5th division is at Avesnes. GERMANY.—The Spartacus revolt continues to spread in the provinces. The rebels have usurped power at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smallpox Three Cases on Steamer War Armour Quarantined PERTH
The Chief Quarantine Officer at Fremantle reports that the steamer War Armour, which called in at Albany, had been quarantined for smallpox, three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War-weary England. "Little Bit of Home." Miss Bruce Smith's Impressions
Miss Beatrix Bruce Smith, after two and a half years absence in Europe, returned, to Sydney by the Niagara on Saturday. The Australian girl comes back with an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoners of War. Story of 15,000 Denied. Britishers Still in Germany
MELBOURNE, Monday.--According to a cable message received by Senator Pearce, the authorities in London deny the published statement that 15,000 additional prisoners of war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Morning's Cables. Civil War. Many People Killed in Berlin. London
The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that a fierce attack was made at dawn of the 10th inst, on the Reichstag building. Hand grenades were used The attack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War (Continued from Page 1) King's Evidence Mr. Hughes's Speech Vancouver
New York papers give prominence to the speech delivered by Mr. Hughes on the eve of his departure for the Peace Conference, when he said that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A New Factor the Win-the-war Spirit Applied to Peace Work. "Carmichael's Party."
A cable from London on Saturday last stated that Captain Carmichael had sailed in the Orsova, with a view to obtain his discharge in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Liquor Problem the Improved Conditions Created by the War. No Return to the Past
Speaking at a meeting of the women's section of the Church of England Temperance Society at Cuxton Hall, London, recently. Lord d'Abernon said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers Men at Montavella Conditions of Living Committee of Inquiry BATHURST
Statements regarding the conditions of the soldiers on the Montvella on bard Settlement were made at a meeting of the local Repatriation Committee last committee, said that the fact that not one of the original settlers was there now was sufficient evidence that there was something radically wrong. One…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dead Soldiers Robbed Thousands of Pounds Misap-propriated
Some thousands of pounds belonging to Canadian soldiers who have fallen in the war were said to have been appropriated by Quartermaster-Sergeant P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms for Soldiers In Milthorpe District
The Minister for Lands has acquired two terms in the Melthorpe district for returned snilegs. They are suitable for the growing of tray, pointees, oats…
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