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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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In Australia. Soldiers Married in Britain. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

The fact that some 2000 Australian soldiers have been married in the United Kingdom has been communicated to the State Premier by the…

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Latest War News

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

[Such of the Cable Newston this page so beaded appeared in te "Tunes" and is cable] to australia by special permission. It should be understand that the opinions…

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Latest War News

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 1

[Such of the Cable News on this page so headed appeared in the "Times" and cable to Australia by special permission. It should be understand that the…

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Scottish Women's War Hospitals

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

TO THE EDITOR.—In connection with the appeal new being made in New South Wales for £20,000 in aid of the Scottish Women's War Hospitals. my committee…

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Friday's War News. Strikes Becoming General. Throughout Germany. Italian Success. Many Prisoners Taken

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

A United Service message received in London reports that strikes are general throughout Germany 75,000 men are out, and 4000 naval workers…

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The War. In Russia. Another Attempt on M. Lenin's Life. (Renter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 8

A telegram from Petrograd states that another attempt on M. Leninfs life has been defeated." A student entered the Soviet Assembly Institute…

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The War. On the Western Front. Patrol Fighting and Artillery Activity. (Router's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 6

Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:"Our patrols secured prisoners in the neighborhood of Epehy.,…

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The War. On the Western Front. Patrols Secure Prisoners. Aviators Bomb Aerodromes, Troops, Railways, Etc. (Reuiter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "Our patrols yesterday secured prisoners in various sectors…

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In Canada. Soldiers' Votes Annulled. (Reuter's Message.) Ottawa

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

It has been decided to disallow the soldiers' votes cast in the recent elections for candidates in any constituency other than that wherein the voter…

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In Australia. Soldiers' Settlement Scheme. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

Arrangements are being completed for the payment of the money due to New South Wales in connection with the soldiers 'settlement scheme…

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The War Revew What the Allies Are Doing. Western Front Operations. January 31

Barrier Miner · Sunday 3 February 1918 · page 4

The most important news of the past week concerning the Western front was the cable message received cn Monday announcing that the British line had…

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The War. Internal Germany, Comments on the Strikes. (United Service Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Sunday 3 February 1918 · page 2

News from neutral sources agrees that the German strikes are undiminished in seriousness, and are more likely to extend. The censorship is…

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Soldiers' National Party

Barrier Miner · Sunday 3 February 1918 · page 4

In the manifesto that has been issued to returned soldiers, nurses, members of the A.I.F. at home and abroad, and to their dependents by the provisional…

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In Australia. a War Romance

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 4

Soldiers who returned to Melbourne on Wedneaday gave a cheer when Nurse D. Lambert, of New South Wales,and Lieutenant Braithwaite, of…

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The War. The United States. Troops in France. (United Service Message) Washington

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 4

The United States troops on the Western front in France have been under fire. Their trenches were raided by the enemy towards the week-end…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, February 4, 1918. State Loans for Public Works in War Time

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2

It was agreed last year by the pre[?]iers and treasurers of the States, with the exception of New South Wales, that all borrowing during the war…

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"Heatless Days" May End To-day. Official Visit to the War Zone. (Reuter's Message.) Washington

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2

"Heartless days" in the United States may end on Monday (to-day), as the coal situation is improving, and the weather is warmer. The Government…

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The War. On the Western Front. Field-marshal Haig'8 Repors. British Raiders Take Prisohers. (Renter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 1

Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "The Liverpool Regiment successfully raided the enemy lines south…

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The War. the Latest. On the Western Front. Enemy Raiders Repulsed. Patrol Encounters to British Advantage. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 4

Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "We repulsed enemy raiders at Poelcappelle…

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Comforts for the Soldiers. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2

A letter has been received giving a resume of the work carried on by the Australian War Contingent Association in London. Over £20,000, collected…

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