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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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Lands for Returned Soldiers

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 2

The Premier announces, after consultation with the Minister for Lands, that it is proposed to make available certain areas for the special purpose…

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War News. LONDON, Saturday. Desperate Fight for Warsaw

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1915 · page 3

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Presentation to Cooma Volunteer. Off to the War

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1915 · page 2

A farewell was tendered to Mr. John A Arthur, who has for some time been employed in the [?] department of…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1915 · page 2

Desperate Rattles are raging in Poland. The Petrograd correspondent of the "Dairy Post." states that…

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Americans Enlist After Lusitania Sinking "American War Budget."

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

The sinking of the Lusitania has stirred Americans and Canadians to the bitterest depths, and an extraordinary impetus has been given to…

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Latest War News

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 1

For ten days the Germans have been making continuous efforts to advance against the Russians and are facing the most stubborn resistance ever…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

A doctor of the United States navy, who visited several prisoners camps in Germany, reports very favourably on the…

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The Lonely Soldier Boy

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

I ain't a-cryin', its only the wind That's makin' me eyes a bit damp As I sit watchin' 'em unload the truck That's brought the mail into the…

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War News. LONDON, Saturday. Warsaw Prepared

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 3

Everything useful to the enemy has been removed from Warsaw, and all arrangements made for rapid transfer to new positions…

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War News. LONDON, Friday. Enemy's Positions Blown Up

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 4

Several German positions have been blown up at [?] and other places on the Argunne…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON

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

Emigunts from Trieste, who have reached Rome, state that the evacuation of the town has begun. Several military…

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Streams of Wounded Soldiers

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

There has been long streams of wounded from the Hooge to Central…

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Wounded at Constantinople

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

A Milan paper states that there are 90,000 wounded in Constantinople…

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Unprepared for War

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

The President of the Council said the war had shown that Russia was insufficiently prepared for war…

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One Year of War

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 1

Yesterday was the anniversary of the commencement of the war between Great Britain and Germany, and to mark the event a number of…

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Latest War News

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 1

A Berlin report states that Warsaw has been taken. There is no other confirmation. Servia is becoming active in…

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Germans Want Holy War

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

German agents are striving to canse a holy war in Morocco…

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First war Anniversary Demonstration at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

A demonstration such as the people have never been called upon to make took place throughout the State at 10…

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War News. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. 50Th Casualty List

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

The [?]…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

It is officially reported in Ber[?] that Warsaw has been captured. A Servan battery at Belgrade…

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