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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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Germany's Political Crimes. Condemned by Supreme War Council. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 3

The Supreme War Council has issued a statement condemning the German political crimes against Russia…

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Every Fit Man. Should Go to the War. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

The Governor-General, addressing the A.I.F. troops at Moore Park, said the present position demanded that every fit man should go to the war. He added that at…

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The War Loan. Sheep King Invests £100,000. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

Sir Samuel McCaughey, M.L.C., of Yanco, has subscribed £100,000 to the War Loan…

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General War News. More Treachery. Foreigners in France. Paris, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 3

A wealthy foreigner and his valet have been arrested at Saint Nazaire. A wireless receiving station was found in his village…

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The War. Bolsheviks In Trouble. Merchantman: Sinks Submarine. Western Front Fighting. Huns Punished. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

The "Daily Express" says that the Allies took over the Dutch shipping yesterday for food carrying purposes…

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The Hypocritical Hun. Hertling Justifies Peace Terms. Allies Responsible for War's Continuance. Amsterdam, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 3

The Imperial Cancellor, Count von Hertling, speaking in the Reichstag, justified the peace terms with Russia, which he said had been…

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Time-payment Money. Easy Gilt-edged Securities. Anyone Can Buy War Loan. Teaching the People Economy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

The position in regard to the Sixth War Loan is that anyone who has definite prospects can take up Bonds. It is not necessary for a person to have…

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314. a Week's Enlistments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

The total Australian enlistments last week, excluding Queensland and Tasmania, were 314…

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Maclean Soldiers' Shop. List of Donors to Good Cause

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 4

The last sales from the soldiers' shop, held in River street, Maclean, resulted in an addition of £29/17/9 1/2 to the funds. Too much credit cannot be given to those who…

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Russia Reorganising the Army. Soldiers' Government a Failure. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 3

The establishment of a new army of 500,000 young men is now the main question interesting the Commissaries. It ia recognised that experience has…

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The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) Seizure of Dutch Ships. American Determined. Naval Crews to Be Supplied. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 3

The New York "Times'" Washington correspondent, wiring last night, said: The Government agents will seize the Dutch ships in American ports on…

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Russian War Bill. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

The total Russian war bill, amounts to £5,060,000,000…

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£100,000 for the War Loan. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

Sir Samuel McCauhey, M.L.C., yesterday subscribed £100,000 to the sixth War, Loan…

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Exchange of War Prisoners. a Bequest Refused. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

Mr. Lloyd George informed a Parliamentary deputation that he was unable, on military grounds, to exchange 14,000 German civilians for 3000 British under…

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Land Settlement. Post-war Problems. Conference in London. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

An important conference has begun at the Mansion House, of the thirty leagues, committees and trades unions interested in post-war land settlement in Britain and…

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News of the World. Important Conferences. of Supreme War Council. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

The Press Bureau announces that there were meetings of the Supreme War Council and important political conferences at Downing Street from Thursday to…

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War Loan. Millions Club Luncheon. Great Gathering in Sydney. Governor-general Speaks. Britain's Sacrifices. Sydney, Wednesdays

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

A luncheon given by the Millions Club at the Town Hall to-day, with the object of directing public, attention to the Sixth War Loan, and promoting its success, was…

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The War Cabinet. Resume of Operations. Report for Past Year. How the Campaign Is Conducted London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

The War Cabinet report for 1917, which has previously been briefly reviewed, is now published in extenso, and contains, illuminating information regarding the War…

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Soldiers and Liquor. an Archbishop's Evidence. Favors a Wet Canteen. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

Archbishop Riley, giving evidence before the Senate Liquor Selest Committee at Perth, said he had always favored a wet canteen, but he would not allow…

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Grafton War Chest

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 2

The following ladies and gentlemen have made donations to the local War Chest Depot during the week ending last night, viz.: -- Mesdames Foreman,…

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