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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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The War. the Kaiser's Prayer. London

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

An Amsterdam message says that, acknowledging the Court preacher's birthday greetings, the kaiser telegraphed as follows: —…

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Soldiers' Parcels

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

The Mitchell Island committee acknowledges the following contributions to the above:—Collected by D. Atkins.—W…

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The War. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3

The "Times" Amsterdam correspondent reports exciting days in Earlin in Friday and Saturday. Strong police force were posted with a view in…

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War Wafts

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 3

"New York Socialists have contributed no little shire to the present chaotic state of affairs in Russia," is the charge made by Robert Maisel…

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War in the Air

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 1

The number of aeroplanes defending Paris is to be increased, and new artillery provided. It is reported that the Kaiser…

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The War Grave German Crisis

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 1

It is estimated that 100,000 persons were concerned in the Charlottenburg riots, of which the watchwords were 'peace and bread.'…

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Latest War News. SYDNEY

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

The "Times" Amsterdam correspondent says the exciting days in Berlin were Friday and Saturday. Many collisions occurred, and…

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German Socialists. Determination to End War. London

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

Reports from Copenhagen state that a smuggled copy of the suppressed pamphlet, signed by the lenders of the German Independent Socialists,…

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Latest War Cables. Tuesday 8.20 a.m

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 5

A Reuter message sports that the supreme War Council at Versailles, after carefully considering Dr. Hertling's and Count Czernin's…

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Soldiers' Letters

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 8

Mr. Sid. Penistan, who sold his Kempsey motor business to Messrs Jopling & Co. So that he could go and help with aeroplane work in England…

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Queen and Anzac

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 8

An interesting sequel to a little incident which occurred during the visit of the King and Queen as Duke and Duchess of York to Australia…

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The War. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 5

Reuter.--A Vancouver message states that the American Steamer. Tuscan[?]. has been [?]orpedoed. 1000 troops were lost…

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Latest War News. London

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

A Reuter's message says Field Marshal, reports having repulsed raids at Mericourt and Avion, taking prisoners. There was reciprocal…

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Americans in Action. From Philip Gibes Surrounded for Hours. War Correspondents' Headquarters. France

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

I had not time to tell yesterday of my meeting by chance a number of American railwaymen and engineers who had been engaged in…

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Valla Soldier Honored

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

Mr. Tutt, of Valla, is in receipt of a letter from Major Hean of the Department of Defence, Melbourne, to the following effect:…

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Helping Returned Soldiers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

"Archie" Woods was amongst the first of the Macksville contingent to return from the front after fighting for his. country. He was severely…

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French Soldiers' Appreciation

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 6

Mdlle. Soubeiran, formerly of Sydney, who is secretary of the Paris committee of the French Australian League of Help, states that the league…

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A Musical Soldier

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

Patrick O'Dwyer was called at the Macksville Police Court on Wednesday, and as he faced the Police Magistrate he instantly came to…

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The War

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 5

SUCH of the cable news on this page so headed appeared in the " Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be…

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Queer Missiles in War

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 7

When the English garrison at Nime-guen in 1794 ran out of shot, they fired peony pieces instead, and the French troops ran out of their…

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