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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1915

2,623 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 132

America and the War. Feeling Towards Allies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8

That America has not yet been seriously affected by the war, is the opinion of Mr. R. Sticht, general manager of the Mount Lyell Mining Company, who arrived from…

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War Experiences. an Australian in Berlin. (Continued from Tuesday's issue.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 6

Monday, 10th August.—Fancy, Cook cashed our cheque for us this morning, so we now have 600 marks to go on with, and have thrown care to the winds. You see it was in…

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The War Earlier Messages

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

The Parliamentary correspondent of the Birmingham "Post says there is a growing belief in political circles that the next move from Potsdam will…

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The European War. Very Latest. Thursday Morning

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 5

Forty British and eight Frech aeroplanes dropped bombs on Ostend harbour batters and one-gun positions at Middlekirk, also on transport…

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Duration of the War. the Part of the Allies

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

The military correspondent of the "Times" wrote on December 18:-- All of us are probably asked a dozen times a day how long the war…

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The War Germany's Blockade Threat More Mines. Zeppelins to Take a Hand. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 5

The "Vossische -- Zeitung" declares that Zeppelins will participate in the blockade of Britain. The "Lokal Anzeiger" says that…

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War Finance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 9

"I am very pleased to see the statement Mr. Lloyd George was able to make," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher). "It shows that the financial position of the Mother…

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The War

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 5

As the European Spring approaches, and the warm weather, which we anticipate as being productive of momentous went comes on the…

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War Notes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

Richard Donohoe, the well-known footballer, has volunteered for the front, and was farewelled by friends at Southgate on Thursday evening in Farrell's Hall. There was a…

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Progress of the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

The Kaiser has the theatrical instinct strongly developed. Having appointed February 18 as the day for hoisting his piratical flag and beginning the wholesale murder…

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Italy and the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The Italian Chamber of Deputies reopened on Wednesday, and sympathy was expressed for the victims of the earthquake. The Budget debate was…

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Late War News. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

It is rumored at Washington that Germany is deliberately trying to stip up war with the Uuited States in order to enable the Kaiser to placate the…

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General War News. London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 9

The "Gazette" contains a list occupying 27 pages of Sir John French's recommendations for gallant and distinguished services. About 3000 names are mentioned…

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Cost of War. the Allies' Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 9

Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that the Allies' expenditure on the war by the end of 1915 was expected to amount…

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Early War N. W. SYDNEY

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 3

A Cairo report says that a detachment of troops landed near Torand and crossed the hills surprising and ann[?]ating a Turkish force of 200 of…

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Red Gross Society. Motor Ambulance—War Kitchen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

The following is a continuation of the amounts collected, part of which appear on page 5:— Collected by Miss McDonald (Glenelg) and…

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The War Food Fund. Will Farmers Give One Day's Milk?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 12

Notwithstanding the large quantities of foodstuffs, sent Home by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce for free distribution amongst the poor, the hospitals, and the…

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How Long Will the War Last? the Part of the Allies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 5

The military correspondent of "The Times" wries:— All of us are probably asked a dozen times a day how long the war will last, and all of us…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Saturday, Feb. 20, 1915. War Notes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 4

From reports to hand it would appear that the estimated quantities of foodstuffs available to the Germans have been much overrated, and that in consequence of this…

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The War. Earlier Wires. Russian Set Back. Germans Claim Great Victory. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

There is little donbt that the Russians have experienced a set-back, which may, or may not be as serious as the enemy claim…

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