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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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British Post-war Trade. Many New Industries. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Dr. G. S. Addison, Minister for Reconstruction, in a speech at Leeds, said the Ministry of Reconstruction was taking steps to restore extinct…

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War Amelioration FundThat Disputed Choque (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Sir,—In your report of the War Ameliorstion meeting in your previous isfue, there appeared the heading (Trouble with a Trustee)…

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America and the War. The Final Settlement. Fundamental Elements of Peace. a War of Emancipation. President Wilson's Telling Speech. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

President Wilson's speech to Congress to-day lays down as the basis of future negotiations, the following:— 1. That each part of the final…

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General Russian Demobilisation. War with Enemy Over. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

An unconfirmed report stages that Lenin has ordered a general demobili sation. M. Litvinoff, the Bolshevik…

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America's Part. Greater Efficiency. War Department Reorganised. Washington, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Mr. N. D. Baker has organised the War Department into five branches, securing greater efficiency and eliminating red tape…

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Provisions of the Treaty. Evacuation of Territory. and No War Damages

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent reports that a Berlin message states that that the Ukraine peace treaty provides for the restoration of the prewar frontiers…

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Trotsky's Declaration. Russo-german War Ended. (Admiralty Intercepts--Wireless Press) LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

A German official announces: "Trotsky at Brest-Litovsk declared that war with the Central Powers had ended but that Russia refrained from…

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English Press Comments. Russia Out of the War. Nation of Passive Resisters

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

The "Pall Mall Gazette" says Russia may now be said to he definitely out of the war. She has really ceased to count since Lenin and his fellow conspirators…

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A Different Version. "Nearer to War Than Ever" New York, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

The New York "Herald's" Stockholm correspondent has interviewed M. Orlovsky, the Bolshevik Minister to Sweden, who said: "The Bolsheviks…

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General War News. Aftermath of German Strike Daily Courts-martial. Zurich

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Courts-martial are sitting daily at Berlin. Since the proclamation of the extreme form of martial law 118 strikers and agitators have been tried…

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Supreme War Council. Proposed Hostile Motion. Rumored Resignations. From Army Council. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

The "Daily Mail" states it is rumored that Lord Derby and several minor members of the Army Council will shortly resign. It is not expected that Sir Wm…

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Organisation of Industry What War Has Demonstrated. Mr. Hughes Proposals. Stimulating Production. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

The Athenaeum Hall was crowded when Mr. Hughes delivered a speech on the organisation of industry. He said the war had demonstrated the necessity for…

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City Edition. on with the War. King's Confidence in Final Triumph. Germany Ignores Just Demands. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

His Majesty the King, at the opening of Parliament to-day, declared: "Our duty is to prosecute the war with all vigor and confidence in the ultimate…

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Local and General. Mails for Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

Mails close at the G.P.O., Sydney, for Expeditionary Forces, England and France (newspapers and parcels only), at noon on Thursday, 14th February, 1918…

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Brushgrove Soldiers' Helpers' League

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 4

An important meeting of the Brushgrove Soldiers' Helpers' League' is to be held to-night (Wednesday), when two notices of motion are to be dealt with,…

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Queensland Elections. the Soldiers' Vote. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Ryan, announced to-day that the State elections will be held on Saturday, March .16. He also stated that arrangements were being made for all…

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The War. Russia Reported out of it. Sydney, Tuesday. A London massage reports that Russia has signed peso[?] with the Central Powers Successful Australian Raid. Nearly 100 Huns Captured

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

Sir Douglas Haig reports that Australians successfully raided south-eastward of Me[?]nes. They inflicted many casualties and took…

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Scottish Women's War Hospitals

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 4

Mr. C. N. Burton, M.A., organising secretary of the Scottish Women's War Hospitals' Fund, will be arriving in Grafton on Tuesday, 19th February. He hopes to…

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The Cost of War. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 5

The "Times" Copenhagen correspondent states that Count Preysing, speaking in the Bavarian Upper House, said Germany was faced with an annual war…

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Letters to the Editor. War Service Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 7

Sir,—In your issue of this date, I notice by a paragraph headed "War Service Committee," that a meeting was held last night, the principal business being…

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