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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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The New War Loan. Melbourne

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

Sir John Forrest, in issuing the new war loan, says that it is different from the previous, in that investors have the choice of the same conditions…

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Earlier War Cables. Austrian Crisis. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

Advices from Amsterdam report that no newspapers have been received from Austria later than January 18. German newspapers are ignoring the Austrian Crisis. The…

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Russia's Civil War a Bolshevik Report. Petrograd

National Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Petrograd correspondent states that the Bolsheviks report that their troops defeated the Ukranians at Joldava and captured the city…

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"Glory" of War Officer's Pathetic Suicide. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

A returned military officer, Lieutenant McKenzie, 28 shot himself at the Hold Sydney late on the night of January 16, and died at the Sydney…

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Another War Loan Borrowing in Australia. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

The Federal Treasurer intends issuing another War Loan during the next few weeks. The Treasurer has parliamentary authority to borrow up…

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To-day's War News. British Labor's Attitude. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

The "Daily Mail's" representative at Nottingham says despite seeming contradiction the fact gradually emerges that British labor in the main is determined to pursue the war…

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A Lesson of the War. Zam-Buk Needed Every Day

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

The Purpose of War is to inflict Wounds. The Purpose of Zam-Buk is to heal them. No matter, how trivial is your cut or seratch, the safest…

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America Development of War Plans. Immense Expenditure. Ne Wyork: Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

The Secretary for War, Mr. Baker, says that the Government's plans for sending a large army to France are undergoing constant development. He…

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Wheat or Meat. Farmers' Views. Wheat After the War. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

A conference of between sixty and eighty wheat-growers met at Aarons' Exchange Hotel to discuss the situation. Professor Lafroy, who was present by…

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Germany's War Aims. on the Edge of a Precipice. Amsterdam

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 5

Chancellor Hertling's speech to-morrow in the Roichstag, in reply to President Wilson and Mr. Lloyd George is being awaited with growing…

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Why Recruiting Failed "Win-the-war" Insults and Abuse Mr. Nicholls Emphatic

National Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

Mr. S. Nicholls, Macquarie Labor representative, continuing his address in the House of Representatives said: Had the Government done the…

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Labor's War Attitude a Durable Peace, Disarmament First. Early Election Forecasted. London, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

The annual conference of the Labor party commenced its sitting at No[?]gham today. Mr. Purdy in his presidential…

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The War. (Australian Cable Association Messages.) Russia and Germany. German Version of Peace Conference. Petrograd

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 5

The secretary of the Russian legation at Brest Litovsk has officially protested against the German version of the proceedings, in which Trotsky's…

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Returned Soldiers Disgusted. Melbourne

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

At a meeting of the returned soldiers at the Melbourne Trades Hall on the question of unemployment, the following motion was carried, "That…

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Land for Soldiers

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

The local Laud Board (Messrs Ebsworth (chairman) and Paul) sat till a late hour last night, completing the taking of evidence in connection with…

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Insect Gladiators. Soldiers Watch Combats

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 7

Reuter's special correspondent on the Palestine from writes under date October 15:—Possibly the majority of our troops…

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Returned Soldiers' Club

Leader · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

On Wednesday evening next the Orange Returned Soldiers' Club will make its first social and official appearance before Orange, and expects…

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Land for Soldiers. Shire Council Criticisms. the Departmental Attitude

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Hon. W G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the aclions of his Department in…

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Soldier Settlers. Disposal of Surplus Stock

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr W. G. Ashbford) has received several inquiries as to the ability of Soldier Settlers to dispose of the progeny of stock for the…

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War-time Profit Tax. Further Strong Protests

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 1

Mr. William Harding, chairman of the provisional committee of the Commercial and Industrial Federation of Australia, reports that early last…

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