The War. London
A British communique says: Enemy artillery, is active in the neighbourhood, of Hollenboke and ypres; Comines Canal. The…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
262 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 8 of 14
Third War Anniversary. Cooma Citizens Resolution
A gathering of residents convened by the Mayor of Cooma assembled at the Council Chambers on Saturday morning to pass…
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The Germans have commenced the hombardment of Armentiers. They are throwing small shells into the city, which omit gas…
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Following is a copy of a letter from Acting Sergeant Herbert E. Hedger, from Tooting Millbary Hospital, near London, dated…
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The Trade Department of Berlin has informed the Swiss export firms that they can no longer send goods to Germany…
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Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—"The French have made an advance north-westward of Bixschoote. There is an artillery…
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A ball; with refreshm[?] was held at Mr. Victor Fraser's residence. Murrumlm[?]a on friday night; 10th August in and of the war Chest in and of…
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The Paris "Matin" says the British impetuous attack in the direction of Lens was the most violent for many months past…
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A presentation of a wristlet watch was made to Private Cyril Brayshaw, son of Mrs. W. Thornton of cooma, a…
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A British communique says We advanced our lines south rest of Lens and repulsed an atack cast of Langemark…
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The Italians conquered fresh positions all along their front. The Austrians have abandoned other positions fearing…
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Private R. W. Phillips writes from England to Miss M. Snowden as follows: We landed on the 29th…
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Sir Douglas Haig reports the capture of German trenches west and north-west of Lens and an enemy post in the neighborhood…
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A Russian official message states: "The enemy carried out an offensive from Czernovitz against Novosulitza. Our…
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A public meeting was held at the Cooma Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon to decide upon the steps to be taken in…
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A Rome message says: The British monitors continue to bombard Hermada; especially the vast caverns sheltering the…
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Tell me shepherds have you seen My Flora making hay? She rises with the dewy morn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News Attacked by Strikers. One Striker Shot Dead. Another Wounded. Sydney
Two voluntary workers, Reginald Wearne and Charles Thorpe, were driving lorries at Camperdown when they were attacked and assaulted by a mob…
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The following letter has been received from the Citizens' War Chest Fund:— "The Committee of the…
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WHEN our boys went away in the carly stages of the war to fight for their country, everyone was loud in expressions of what would be done for…
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