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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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All War Material Removed

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 3

The material captured from the Austrians and the batteries were all removed…

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War News. LONDON, Saturday. Przemysl Evacuated by Russians

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 3

It is officially announced by the Russians that Przemysl was evacuated in conformity with orders…

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The War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 2

An Amsterdam despatch states that it is officially announced at Vienna that Przemysl is again in the possession of the…

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Latest War News

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 1

The French by a brilliant charge captured a strongly fortified salient at Queenieviere. Over 30,000 of the enemy were killed. The French…

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War News. LONDON, Tuesday. Australians Trench Fighting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 3

Captain Bean says that the Australians' fighting between 19th and 29th may was confined to the trenches…

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The War Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

De Wet's trial has commenced at Bloem[?] He pleaded not guilty to high [?] but guilty of sedition…

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Open Column. Drink and the War. to the Editor

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

SIR,—Your correspondent, "Capitalist," treats rather lightly what he admits is a very serious matter. The movement how generally known…

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War News. LONDON, Saturday. [?] in Gallipoli

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 4

The [?]…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON, Monday. Trawlers Sunk by Torpedoes

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 2

The crew of two trawlers, sunk by a submarine in the North [?] were landed at hull. A [?] trawler, 327 tons…

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[?] State News. SYDNEY, Monday. Double Tragedy in Surry Hills. Returned Soldier Shoots Woman

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 3

Joseph Hamilton, aged [?] recently with the Australian [?] who was returned medically unfit from Egypt, [?] Alice…

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Wounded Germans for Bruges

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

A great number of Germans, wounded in the vicinity of Dizmude, have been conveyed to Bruges…

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Latest War News

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 1

A severe engagement took place on the Dixmude-Nieuport fronts. Fresh German troops are continually arriving at the front, also south of Ypres. The…

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War News. This Afternoon's [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

A British submarine torpedoed and sank three Turkish transports loaded with troops near Cape Na[?] Dardanelles. The…

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War News. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Thirty-eighth Casualty List

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

The thirty-eighth casualty list contains 342 names, including 25 deaths and 153 missing…

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War News. LONDON, Wednesday. Enemy Gains in Galicia

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

The Russians admit that the en[?] in Galicia has gamed ground east of the San. AUSTRIANS REPORT…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." MELBOURNE, Friday. 40th Casualty List

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

The 40th casualty list contains 301 names, including 119 men killed in action, 18 died of wounds, the remainder…

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War News. MELBOURNE, Saturday. Forty-first Casualty List

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 4

The casualty list issued to-day contains 312 names, including 37 killed in action, 28 died wounds, and five died of illness…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON, Monday Australians in Turkey. Hard Fighting in the Trenches

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 2

Captain Been, in a message from Gaba Tepe, dated June 8, says:—"Since the Australians arrived the weather has been…

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Australian Soldier Honored

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 4

Private Braddock, an Australian, has been awarded a Distinguished Conduct Medal for bravery at the Dardanelles…

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Latest War News

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 1

A Russian report states that the enemy suffered great losses in the fighting near Lemberg, the German advance north of Lemberg being…

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