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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1914

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The War Day by Day Wednesday Afternoon

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 2

The surrender of General von Kluck's army of 25,000 men was due to the extreme left of the allies after making a circling movement,…

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The War Monday, 7.30 a.m

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 12

The battle of the Aisne is raging fiercely without any decisive result a at present. The allies captured a flag on the left wing and many…

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Dr. Fitchett on the War a Masterly Study

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 2

Life's" Second War Number (October issue) contains many good and timely things. The chief attraction, amoung war features is a…

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Latest War News. Tuesday, 7.40 a.m

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 6

A correspondent at Stockholm reports that a number of Russian warships have arrived at Helsinfors in a damaged condition. A terrific…

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The War Allies Gradually Gain ing Ground. Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 2

A battle is raging along the whole of the Oise and Meuse for 100 miles. The Allies repulsed a counter…

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The War. Further Fighting by the Australians. Turkey to Side With the Germans Submarine Lost by Striking a Reef. Germans Interfering with British Wireless. Two German Wireless Operators Captured. Syduey, Monday, 10 p.m

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 4

News has reached Sydney concerning the doings of the Australian fleet in the Pacific. The wireless installation at Naura…

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The War Encircling German Right. Austrian Wounded Reach Vienna. New British Army Sydney, Friday 7.40 a.m

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 12

The Allies new army which is marching from the west is reported to be encircling the Germans extreme right Wing, which is reported to have been…

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Review. Dr. Fitchett on the War

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 24

"Life's" Second war number (October issue) contains many good and timely things. The chief attraction, among many war features, is a…

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The War. Sydney, Thursday 8.34 a.m

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 15

After terrific fighting between Peronne and St Quentin the German right appears to have been turned. The Germans occupied Peronne on…

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The War Japanese Destroyer Sunk. Germans Thrown Back. the Kaiser's Guard, Chasing the Emden. Sydney, Wednesday 7.30 a.m

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 22

A German cruiser sank a Japanese destroyer outside Kiao-Chow Bay. The battle of the Aisne continues. The Allies position is more favorable…

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Germany Anticipated War. London

Forbes Times · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 4

It transpires that the steamer Baden, which was acting as tender to the Dresden when the Holmwood was sunk, cleared from Cardiff…

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The War. [Cables Since Last Issue ]

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

When the Germans abandon villages they destroy everything, and kill all the cattle or cut off their feet. Mr Lloyd George, is leading a…

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The War. Day by Day. Sydney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 1

The battle at Aisne is raging fiercely without any decisive result. The Allies' position continues favorable. They captured a Aug and many…

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The War. Day by Day. Sydney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 5

The battle of Aisne continues. The Allies' position is more favorable, and the Germans have been thrown back eight miles…

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The War. Great German Rosses. London

Forbes Times · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 4

Reuter's correspondent at Paris, cabling on Wednesday, says that the wounded from the battlefield state that the Germans have lost…

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Motors and the War. Motor Cycles to Be Used

Forbes Times · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 3

The Dunlop Rubber Co, Melbourne writes:—The Defence Department has purchased every available chassis of two tons and…

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The War Britain's Position No Need for Anxiety London

Forbes Times · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 3

The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, in addressing a meeting attended by 15,000 people at Liverpool, appealed for…

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The War Island Steamer Rammed. Burns Philp's S.S. INDUNA. Sydney, Thursday, 3.30 p.m

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 4

News reached Sydney this morning of the sinking of Burns Philp's island trading steamer Induna, which was rammed by a German warship, while…

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Expect a Land Victory. the War German Confidence. Prepared for Naval Defeat. Sydney, Tuesday, 3 p.m

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

A Bordeaux message states that hard fighting continues along the whole front, and the progress of the Allies' forces on the left is…

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Beer for the Soldiers. Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 5

At the Victorian Temperance Alliance Convention, it was stated that the Federal Government was shipping a large quantity of beer with the…

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