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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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War News. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Forty Second Casualty List

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

The forty-second casualty list contains 31d names—75 killed, including 24 from N.S.W…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON, Friday. German Submarines in Mediterranean

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

Official reports received at Tokio from Rome state that seven German submarines succeeded in entering the…

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Red Cross Society. Ship for Wounded Australians

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1915 · page 2

The Red Cross Society has been notified that a hospital ship of 500 beds will be leaving New South Wales at an early…

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War News. MELBOURNE, Saturday. Australian Casualty List. The [?] Dniester River Battle

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1915 · page 3

The desperate battle at the Dniester river is developing in favor of the Russians…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON, Tuesday. Desperate Fight in Midair

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1915 · page 2

A desperate fight occurred between a British and German aeroplane at height of 4000 feet at Roel Capelle. Many…

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The War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 3

At Gallipoli the Allies have captured the ground commanding the head of the Keleves Valley, which the Turks have been defending…

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"Lest We Forgot." a Permanent Home and Institute for the Australian Crippled Soldiers. (To the Editor Delegate Argus.)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 1

SIR,—You have been very kind in giving publicity in your esteemed paper to my appeal on behalf of the brave Belgians last August…

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War News

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

shelled by [?] The meeting goar of the engine [?]…

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Latest War News

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 1

The press correspondent with the Russians states that when the withdrawal of the Russians began the officers had hard work to get the troops…

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Troops Sent to the War. Melbourne

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

From April to 30th June 21,622 troops were sent from Australia…

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War News. LONDON, Wednesday. British Submarines Good Work

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 3

British submarines operating in the [?]…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON, Friday. Sinking of the Armenian

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

A sensation has been caused in the United States by the sinking of the liner Armenian in the English Channel. A number…

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War News. LONDON [?] Allies Bombing Zeebrugge

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1915 · page 4

The Allies airmen, are constantly dropping bombs on the harbor at Zeebrugge…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON, Monday. German Battleship Torpedoed

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1915 · page 2

It is officially announced that a Russian submarine on Friday afternoon torpedoed and blow up a German battleship of the…

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The War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 July 1915 · page 3

A German submarine sank the British steamer Armenian in the English Channel. Many lives were lost, including 20 Americans…

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Latest War News

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 1

The British steamer Minnohaha, 13,000 tons, trading between New York and Great Britain is on fire in mid-ocean. It is believed a German…

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The War. Latest cables to "Mercury." LONDON, Friday. Best Turkish Soldiers for Gallipoli

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

Turkish reinforcement in the latest gallipoli battle included the first and Second Army corps. They are the most war…

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War News. LONDON, Tuesday. Australian Casualty List

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 3

The 18th Australian casualty list contains 282 names, including 38 killed in action, and 128 wounded…

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War News. MELBOURNE, Saturady. Fiftieth Australian List

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1915 · page 3

The fiftieth casualty list issued last night contains 107 names including eight killed in motion and five died of wounds…

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Inter-State News. SYDNEY, Monday. Volunteers for War

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1915 · page 2

At Victoria Barracks yesterday 378 volunteered of which 123 were rejected…

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