Latest War News. Sydney
Of 122 German divisions on the west front to oppose the Anglo-French armies on the Somme, 20 are at Verdun and the remainder are scattered…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
365 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 15 of 19
The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON
The German Commander-in-chief, interviewed said somebody had blundered when they allowed the British to get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christmas Comforts for soldiers. Meeting at Cooma
A public meeting, conv[?] by the Mayor was held at the Cooma Council Chambers on Monday evening, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bores for Soldiers' Christmas Cheer
It has been notified by the War Chest Committee that boxes and not billies must be used for conveying Christmas Cheer to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Return[?] Soldiers
The following Returned Soldiers' special holding area, No 14, parish Beloka, land district Of Cooma is gazetted; the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury." LONDON
A Rome message states that several battalions of Turks reinforced the Austrians north-east of Go[?]…
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The Admiralty announces that the British cruisers Nottingham and Falmouth were sunk by submarines whilst searching for the…
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The "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent reports that Hamburg is in a state of semi-revolution with hunger riots and peace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON
The cargo submarine Dout[?]chland which arrived at Bremen carried three mail bags 'from [?] Bernstorff. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deaths in Goulbarn Camp. Cooma District Soldiers
Private Arthur L[?]sive [?] who enlisted for the Camp died at the Goulburn hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Badges. Distinctive Design Chosen
A design for an arm-badge has been selected by the Defence authorities, to be worn by members of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON, Monday. Belgians Re[?]se Enemy
A Belgian communique says: The Germans attempted to cross a canal near Hot[?] and Penetrate our lines, but were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter from Private [?] Cooma Soldiers in France
Private Kenneth B. Goodwin writes from "Somewhere in France" under date 12th June, 1916 to his mother at Cooma…
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It is officially announced that Italy has declared war upon Germany. TUESDAY…
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A Salonica correspondent says there are rumors that King Constantine has fled to Larissa, where a German escort of 300 Uhlans is awaiting him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War New LONDON, Tuesday. Roumania Joins the Allies
Roumania has definitely entered into the war on the side of the Eutente. The first official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Latest [?] to "Mercury" LONDON, Friday. Hinderberg's Plans Upset
A Petrograd correspondent, says that General Hindenberg had brought up available reserves, including six divisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Christmas Cheer. Cooma's Contribution
A meeting of the Cooma Soldiers Xmas Cheer and Comforts Fund Committee was held on Thursday evening at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Send-off. Entertained at Tea
The men of the continent from Goulburn Camp which is about to leave for the front numbering about 900, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constantine Favors War
The Daily Chronicle's Athens correspondent says: King Constantine has expressed his belief of the expediency of…
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