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The wars & local soldiers, 1916

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

The Greek press states that the Germans have commenced the offensive, and captured fortifield position as Devstepe…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 2

A French official review of the Verd[?] battle states this is the fifty third day reached without the enemy having…

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The War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

Net ween February 21 and April 10 the Germans claim that a total of 35,876 unwounded prisoners was taken by them at Verdum…

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Help for Wounded Australians

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 1

Colonel Ryrie's Fund Hon. Secretary, 118 Pitt Street, Sydney…

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"Anzac Day." Tuesday, 25Th April, 1916

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

The following letter has been received by the Mayor and handed to us for publication :—Eldon Chambers…

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Citizen's "War Chest" Fund

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 1

Next, Treasurer, 113 [?] Sydney…

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Latest War News. Sydney

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 1

A Petrograd message announces that the Russians have captured Trebizond. [Trebizond is about 100 miles from…

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The War. Latest Cables to "Mercury" LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

The Russian C[?] army, with the Black Sea, Fleet has captured Trbizond, the most important fortification on the…

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War News. Australians in Action. Turkish Force Routed

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

London, Sunday.—The Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in Egypt reports :—"On April 13 a column of Australians carried out a successful…

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War Sacrifice

Delegate Argus · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

Considerable sentimental interest was attached to the auction sale of one of the gift articles sold in aid of the Auckland…

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The War

Delegate Argus · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

French newspapers point out that the Belgian Army is stronger than ever. It has been completely re-organised, and furnished with…

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Soldiers in Trouble

Delegate Argus · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

Defence headquarters on Saturday announced sentences on soldiers who had been charged with taking part in the recent riots in…

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War News. SYDNEY

The Bombala Times · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

It is officially announced that a German battle cruiser squadron, accompanied by light cruisers and destroyers, attacked Lowestoft, on the Suffolk…

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Latest War News. Sydney

The Bombala Times · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 1

French airmen are busy on the western front. Germans who attempted to debouch against the French position north of Senones were stopped by a…

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The War. Lartest Cables is "Mercury" LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

Martial Law has been proclaimed all over Ireland. A German wireless says the submarine £22 was sunk in the…

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War News. LONDON, Tuesday Oun-running Ploy [?] Coast Incident

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

The official intimation [?]…

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Correspondence. [?] Greecl and the War To the Editor 'Manaro Mercury.'

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

Sir,—I would like you to grant me space in your valuable journey to place before your readers what is in my opinion the true…

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Soldiers' Club, Goulburn

The Bombala Times · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

As there are a number of men in the local camp at Goulburn enlisting from this and other districts, and as they will be continually doing so as…

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Help for Wounded Australians

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 1

Colonel Ryrie's Fund. Hon. Secretary, 113 Pitt Street, Sydney…

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Citizen's "War Chest" Fund

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 1

Hon. Treasurer, 113 Pi[?] Sydney…

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