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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 25 of 132

Late War News. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 3

It is officially announced that Przemyal has honorably fallen. General Voskusnnnek made a last sortle and withstood his ground to the utmost…

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General War News. London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 9

The United States has protested against the Germans dropping bombs over the E[?][?]ante when the latter was flying the American flag…

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Seeing the War Through a Telescope

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 7

The editor of "Life" is pursuing his brilliant and successful policy of devoting a large section of his magazine to a review of the war as a whole…

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The Bright Side of the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 11

What fortitude we are seeing in the world —fortitude, that most splendid of Christian virtues! "The men are simply splendid," writes officer after officer to me from the…

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No Indication As to End of War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 4

Speaking at Manchester, Sir J. A. Simon (Attorney-General) said there was no indication whatever when the war would end[?] or that Germany was willing to consider…

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A Protracted War. Sir H. Galway's Stirring Appeal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Speaking at a Show luncheon in South Australia, the Governor (Sir H. Galway) remarked that he thought they must be prepared for a very…

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War Experiences. an Australian in Berlin. (Continued from 20th inst.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 7

Friday, August 21st.—Miss Waller came yesterday to coffee and supper, and we had a great old chat. We laughed till the tears came about the change of front-in the…

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Guard our Soldiers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 7

Sir,—The Australian White League appeals for funds to onalbe booklets wearning men against the dangers of sexual immorality to be distributed…

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Land for Soldiers. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 2

The British Immigration League, at a meeting last evening, advecated the distribution of lands to disbaned soldiers after the war…

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Hope's Messenger.. a story of war in which, urged on by a woman's sweet memory, a young man nobly does his duty

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 8

Gerald Kennard was awakened by the sun streaming through his bedroom window. The hour was eleven o'clock in the forenoon. For a few seconds after opening his eyes he lay…

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War Notes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 3

I hear from the front (writes a gossip) that the Prince of Wales and his pipe are quite inseparable, it was a matter of speculation whether it was…

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"How Germany Makes War."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 3

Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton, London, evidently bought the right to publish General F. Von Bernhardi's work above mentioned before the Gerhog…

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The War Earlier Messages

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 4

The British Foreign Office announces that with the help of the United States Minister in Brussels, permission has been obtained for British women and…

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The War Dardanelles Bombardment. Turkey Wants Peace. Germans' Furious Interference. Cabinet Meeting Broken Up. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. Martin Donohoe, the "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent, reporting from Constanza, states there is a bitter struggle at Constantinople between…

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Progress of the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 3

Although for naval reasons the Admiralty has not told us the details, the fact that it announces that it has good reason to believe that U29 has been sunk is quite…

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War Contracts for Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 8

Important contracts lot by the Defence Department will keep many factories working full time for months. For the Department alone the following are details of the orders…

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General War News. London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 5

Since the battle of Neuve Chapello the increasing casualty lists bear grim testimony to the fact that the a Cnadian Expeditionary Force was in the thick of the lighting. No…

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Belgian Tribute to the British Soldier

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 4

Lecturing in Cooke Centenary Church, Belfast, on January 20th, the Rev. Henri Auet, B.D., LL.D., delegate of the Belgian Protestant Churches, in the course of his address…

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War Notes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 3

Four German sailing vessels interned in Sydney have been chartered by an Australian firm. Since the beginning of the war…

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Von Kluck Wounded. While Inspecting Trenches. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 3

It is officially announced in Berlin that General Von Kluck was slightly wounded while inspecting some trenches at Tauroggen…

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