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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915

46 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 3

The War Russian Officer's Opinion. Fate Awaiting Germans. Greek Steamer Burnt. the Anglo-french Loan. Sydney, Tuesday 9 a.m

Western Champion · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 21

A Russian officer, interviewed in Rome, said that General Russki was the most popular general in Russia, after the Grand Duke's so-called…

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British Steamer Torpedoed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 4

The British steamer Horden, 1412 tons, was sunk, but the crew were saved…

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Fourth Man Ashore. The Dardanelles Landing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 5

Sapper T. E. Drane has written to his friend, Mr Hugh Blaxland, of Forbes. The writer says they left Alexandria on March 3rd, and in due…

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How to Avoid a Wreck

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 3

A tiny leak in a big ship can easily be stopped, if taken in but if disregarded it will overcome the mightiest vessel and drag hor beneath…

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Turks Use Gas. British Steamer Submarined. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 3

Greece is ready to discuss the Entente's propositions and satisfy all demands which will not compromise her neutrality…

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Still More Greece. Steamer Stopped by Submarine. Panic Among Crew and Passengers. Fierce Fighting in Balkans. Sydney, Tuesday 9.5 a.m

Western Champion · Thursday 2 December 1915 · page 21

Greece is ready to discuss the Entente proposals and satisfy all de mands which will not compromise her neutrality…

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