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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

4,156 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 208

The Cost of the War

The Independent · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

In a late number of the "Nineteenth Century" magazine Mr Yves Guyot makes an elaborate estimate of the cost of the war to the different…

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The Duty to Make War

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

It is interesting at the present time to recall what Martin Luther had to say on the subject of war. He realised its horrors. But saw more in it than…

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War Rations for Farm Stock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 16

The "Field," an English agricultural paper, publishes, with the authority of the British Department of Agriculture, some mixed rations suitable for farm stock, and…

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The War. To-day's Latest

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

Germany has selected Prince Otto von Wendisch Graetz, who is related to the Belgian royal family, as the new King of the Belgians…

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War News. (Continued from Page 23)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 46

If Germany is to win the war, and dominate the world and blot out all independent "neutral" nations, she must secure regular and very full supplies of…

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Horses in War. Occupy Important Position

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

Despite prophecies to the contrary, the horse still occupies an important position in modern warfare (says Pearson's Weekly), for the cavalryman is by no means out of date;…

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The Week's War News. Canadians' Fine Charge

The Independent · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

The British have scored another success. The German forces in one mass moved against the North Staffordshires near Ypres, but became bogged in the…

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Reasons Behind the War. the Great Gamble

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

Roland G. Usher's interpretations in The Atlantic Monthly of The Reasons Behind the War suggest that Austria's difficulties rather than Germany's ambition were responsible…

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German Howitzers. Their Use in the Present War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

Major-General Desmond O'Callagan, the B. A., wrote to the London "Times'' as follows:--There his been a good deal of loose writing of late with regard to…

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Eastern War Theatre. Germans Lose Heavily. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

A communism issued from the Great Headquarters in Petrograd states that nothing of importance took place on Tuesday. The Germans attacked Radloff, in…

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News of the Churches Religion and the War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 31

A communication received from the Archbishop of Upsala contains (states Reuter's Agency) a letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Swedish Archbishop in…

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X-rays and Wounds. Progress Singe the Boer War

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

It is stated by an expert that the value of X-ray photography has never been realised so fully in England as during the past six weeks, says the…

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Latest War Cables. SYDNEY, Thursday, 3.30 p.m

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

As far an can be ascertained at least seven persons were killed and twenty injured as a result of the Zeppelin raid. No bombs were dropped on the Royal…

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Ex-rays and Wounds. Progress Since the Boer War

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

It is stated by an expert that the value of X-ray photography has never been realised so fully in England as during the past six weeks, says the…

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Late War News. More About the Air Raid. London

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 25

Reports are conflicting as to whether the aerial raid was made with Zeppelins or aeroplanes. The authorities at Yarmouth, are positive that the latter were…

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Cost of the War. an American Estimate. Cannot Last Five Years

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

Roger W. Babson is writing for the New York Sun a series of articles on the economic side of the war, in the first of which he asserts that the war already has caused the…

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Australia and the War. Men From Australia. No Limit to the Number

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 23

The Minister of Defence, Senator Pearce, takes exception to the suggestion that the hands of the Federal Government were beinpr forced in the matter of…

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Western War Theatre. Progress by the French. Germans Taken prisoners. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

A Paris communique issued on Thursday says that the enemy gained a footing in the trenches north of Notre Dame del[?], but was expelled as the result of…

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Incidents of the War. Train Falls into Canal-14 Germans Killed. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

It is reported from Amsterdam that the German blew up a bridge over the canal at Tia[?], in Belgian Limbonrg, and 10 miles northwest of the Dutch town of…

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The French Reverse at Soissons. the German Account. French Soldiers' Narratives

The Independent · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

The Germans have re-occupied a portion of the Allies' trenches at Notre Dame di Lorete. The aeronauts who made a raid on…

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