Soldiers return
A divisional headquarters during a recent battle on the Western Front.
100 years ago
Truant family
Truant family
An extraordinary case of family neglect of education was brought before the Otago Education Board in a report from the truant officer yesterday.
Traffic noise at hospital
Traffic noise at hospital
When the report of the General Committee was under the consideration of the Dunedin City Council last night, Cr Sincock raised the matter of the need for doing something to control motor traffic in...
Calm before the storm
Calm before the storm
Looking towards St Clair over the crowd during the Forbury Park Trotting Club's Autumn meeting. - Otago Witness, 22.5.1918.
Haig family’s contribution
Haig family’s contribution
French women washing for British soldiers: lines of shirts hung out to dry. — Otago Witness, 22.5.1918.
Red Cross home appeal
Red Cross home appeal
A pretty bend in the Clinton River, viewed from the Milford Track.
City declines tramways
City declines tramways
It is understood that the offers by the Roslyn Tramway Company and the Kaikorai Tramway Company to sell their plants, etc., to the City Corporation will be declined, the respective prices asked...
Troop numbers queried
Troop numbers queried
Major-general Maurice, Director of Military Operations, Imperial General Staff, has written an astonishing letter to the Daily Chronicle accusing Messrs Lloyd George and Bonar Law of making...
Bellevue Spur bravery
Bellevue Spur bravery
Mr Hoani Patuki, M.L.C.
Generals confident
Generals confident
The Red Cross military convalescent home, Eglinton Rd, Dunedin. This building, the property of the late Mr John Ross (Sargood, Son and Ewen) is in the grounds of the late W. H. Reynolds.
Inter-church intercession
Inter-church intercession
New Zealanders in Sling Camp. Standing (from left): Corporal Taylor, Sergeant Bass, Private Naylor. Sitting: Private Sheehy, Corporal Rounthwaite, Corporal White, Private Smith, Corporal Harris. Front: Sgt Stevenson.
Guards’ valiant stand
Guards’ valiant stand
An officer near the front lines giving instructions to a wiring party.
Massive German attack
Massive German attack
A busy scene of soldiers and activities at Blangy on the Western Front. - Otago Witness, 1.5.1918.
Call-up disturbance
Call-up disturbance
The keenest interest was taken today in assembling the first section of the Second Division to go into camp by a crowd of people gathered in the vicinity of King Edward Barracks during the...
Anzac Day misbehaviour
Anzac Day misbehaviour
WELLINGTON, April 27: There is serious trouble in the ranks of the Wellington soldiers on account of the conduct of some of the members.
Wakatipu pioneer
Wakatipu pioneer
Portuguese troops lined up in a wood on the Western Front. - Otago Witness, 24.4.1918.
Soldiers' portraits
Soldiers' portraits
The gallery of soldiers' portraits now in process of formation, and ultimately destined to become part of the National War Museum, is attracting a great deal of attention among visitors to the...
New Zealanders engaged
New Zealanders engaged
Aviation in Italy: A recent photo, showing three Caproni machines in flight. - Otago Witness, 24.4.1918.
Taking the last man
Taking the last man
A group of Otago boys in A Company at the 39th Reinforcements segregation camp at Trentham.
Irish conscription opposed
Irish conscription opposed
Mr T. J. Quayle’s residence at Tapanui. Mr Quayle has three sons at the war, one of whom has been through the Mesopotamia campaign and is now in India.