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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1916

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War News. LONDON, Tuesday. Fighting in the East

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

A Petrograd mess[?] announced that the [?] have captured Dem[?] 18 miles [?]…

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War Che[?] Button Day. Public Meeting at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

In accordance with a circular from the Executive of the War Chest Fund, a public meeting was convened by the Mayor to…

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Farewell and Presentation. to a Manaro Soldier

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

A highly enjoyable social evening was spent at the residence of Mr. S. Love, Sunny Corner, on 8th inst., on the…

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War [?] Fund Soldiers' Appreciation

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 2

The following is a copy of a letter received from come rec[?] gifts forwarded b y [?] Citizens War [?] Fund…

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Commonwealth of Australia War [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 2

Following is a copy of a circular forwarded by the Commonwealth Treasurer [?] employers of labour:…

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The War. Latest cables to "Mercury" LONDON, Monday. Czernovitz Captured

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 2

It is officially stated that Czernovitz has been captured by the Russians…

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The War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 2

A complete British unit has arrived in Russia, landing at Archangel. The troops were accorded a great reception…

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Another War. United States and Mexico. Sydney

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 2

Mexico has declared war against the United States. The latter Government has called out all the State militia…

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War News. London, British Soldiers in Russia

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

A complete British suit has arrived in Russia. The soldiers landed at Archangel, and marched through the…

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Latest War News. Sydney

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 1

Arabia has declared her independence. The Grand Sherif captured Mecca, Jeddah, and Taif. The Turkish garrison surrendered. 45 officers…

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War News LONDON, Wednesday [?] SUPPLYING [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

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Mexico Declares War. Against United States Washington

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

The Mexican Government in Yucatan has declared war on the United States, and has ordered all Americans to leave…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON, Friday. Mexicans Blame Americans

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The Mexicans blame the Americans for the recent encounter, saying the Americans ordered the attack after being…

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War News. MEXICO [?] WASHINGTON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 3

The South American [?] are [?] between the United States and Mexico. The Government [?]…

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Commonwealth of Austria War Loss. Third Issue

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

The Commonwealth Treasurer, Mr. W. G. Higgs has addressed the following circular letter to the Employees of the States:…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON, Saturday. the Great Verdun Struggle

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

A war council consisting of the Kaiser, Crown Prince, Generals Fa[?]kenhayn and von Hindenburg and others was held…

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British Soldier Plight

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

When Sir H. Rider Haggard was visiting Australian recently to inquire whether facilities would be given British soldiers…

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The War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 2

Russians are meeting with strong resistance. The enemy took the offensive on the Dvinsk front along the Ponevesh…

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War Loan Bonds Under Deferred Payment

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4

A new departure has been made in connection with the War Loan now being floated, and one that is likely to prove extremely popular…

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Soldiers and Unemployment

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 2

SIR,—Recent statements in the Sydney press about 500 returned soldiers being unemployed give us an indication of what is…

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