Citizen's War Chest Fund. Cooma Branch. Objects
1. To give IMMEDIATE assistance in any emergency arising from the war. 2. It deemed advisable, to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
262 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 12 of 14
Capitalize your Patriotism. Loan Success Will Hearten Soldiers
It will give heart to the brave men from Australia who are fighting in the cause of freedom if the loan of £20,000,000 now…
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Private J. H. Rent, writes to his little piece Ella Reid of Bush Hall, Berridale, from France on 22nd August as…
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The French report a general advance, bordering the Oise-AlsneCanal. They took Pinon and Pargny-filain villages…
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Spontaneous demonstrations of patriotism have been made throughout Italy. The entire population of…
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There has been a special call by the War Chest organisation for socks and shirts for our soldiers in the firing line on the…
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The French communique issued late last night states:— "There was a general advance this morning beyond the positions reached…
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Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: Irish fusiliers made a successful raid Southwestward of Havrincourt. We repulsed two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Razors for Invalid Soldiers
The Red Cross Representatives working in No. 4 General Hospital, Randwick are constantly being asked for razors by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter from Cootralantra Soldier
Private Perey Constance writing from France to his brother William of Cootralantra, says: Just a line to say, I received…
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A German official message reports :—"Sixty thousand Italians, cut off and outflanked, laid down their arms. Several hundred guns…
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Field Marshal Sir Dought Haig reports: Welsh crops successfully raided southeast of Armentieres and captured fourteen…
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Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: Henry rain was [?] and there was [?] fire upon our positions at…
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The Red Cross Represntatives working in No. 4 General Hospital, Randwick, are constantly being asked for razors by…
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The Stockholm correspndent of the "Daily News" says: It is impossible to discover the truth of the news issuing from Petrograd…
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Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: The Lancashires and Highlanders successfully raided the neighborhood of Monday le…
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The British attacked through the Hindenburg line with men and tanks penetrating the the trench system on the [?] General…
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Cables received in Washington from Rome warn America against Teuton reports discrediting Italy's resistance. "Italy holds firmly," says the…
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Sir Douglas Haig reports the weather on Thursday preventions all except low flying our acroplanes actively bombed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter from Pte. Gunning Prisoner of War
Private Harry Gunning son of Mr. H. Gunning of Cooma who is a prisoner of war at Limberg in Germany writes to his…
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