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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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Italian Hero Killed in Action. Garibaldi's Grandson. PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

Garibaldi's grandson, Bruno, has been killed while gallantly leading his men in storming the German trenches in the Argonne…

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Italian Hero Killed in Action. Garibaldi's Grandson. PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

Garibaldi's grandson, Bruno, has been killed while gallantly loading his men in storming the German trenchcs in the Argonne…

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Special War News From Egypt. Service Commenced

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

As announced in Tuesday's issue, the "Daily Observer" has made arrangements to be supplied with special war news cabled by Captain C. E. W. Bean, the Commonwealth…

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Special War News From Egypt. Service Commenced

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

As announced in Tuesday's issue, the "Daily Observer" has made arrangements to be supplied with special war news cabled by Captain C. E. W. Bean, the Commonwealth…

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The War United States Note. Wholesale Smuggling of Contraband. If the Allies Lose. Germany Will Subjugate America. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

The publication of the United States Note has created a sensation. The trade returns have proved that there has been wholesale smuggling of…

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The War United States Note Wholesale Smuggling of Contraband. If the Allies Lose. Germany Will Subjugate America. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

The publication of the United States Note has created a sonsation. The trade returns have proved that there has been, wholesale smuggling of…

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French-american Soldiers. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

Several squadrons of Moorish tribesmen and Algerian Tirraleurs are at Nieuport. The former are experts in creeping nightly on the German trenches and gagging and…

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French-african Soldiers. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

Several squadrons of Moorish tribesmen and Algerian Tirraleurs are at Nieuport. The former are experts in creeping nightly on the German trenches and gagging and…

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General War News Australasians in Egypt. Stricter Training. Address by High Commissioner. "Get Fit and Keep Fit." (Per Captain C. E. W. Bean.) CAIRO

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

There is a noticeable tightening up of the training and discipline of the Australian force since Christmas, which was made necessary by the slackness of a…

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General War News Australasians in Egypt. Stricter Training. Address by High Commissioner. "Get Fit and Keep Fit." (Per Captain C. E. W. Bean.) CAIRO

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 2

There is a noticeable tightening up of the training and discipline of the Australian force since Christmas, which was made necessary by the slackness of a…

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Late Telegrams Hostilities in Australia. Broken Kill Sensation. Turks Fire on Picnic Train. Four People Killed and a Number Wounded. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 2

The Manchester Unity Oddfellows' picnic train was attacked by entrenched Turks flying, the Turkish flag at about 10.30 this morning, a few miles out of…

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Late Telegrams Hostilities in Australia. Broken Hill Sensation. Turks Fire on Picnic Train. Four People Killed and a Number Wounded. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 2

The Manchester Unity Oddfellows' picnic train was attacked by entrenched Turks flying the Turkish flag at about 10.30 this morning, a few miles out of…

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The War Aerial Warfare. Invasion of Germany in Spring. French Project. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 2

It is reported that as a result of the recent British and French aerial raid on Friederichshafen, the latest super-Zeppelin was entirely destroyed by bombs, and…

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The War Aerial Warfare. Invasion of Germany in Spring. French Project. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 2

It is reported that as a result of the recent British and French aerial raid on Friederichshafen, latest super-Zoppelin was entirely destroyed by bombs, and…

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The War. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

The British battleship "Formidable" was sunk in the English Channel by a mine or submarine. Seventy-one survivers have been picked up…

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A Tale of the War

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

One of the 14th Infantry, now in camp at Newcastle, sends us the following, with a request to publish it:—"An unfortunate altercation took…

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Prisoners of War. In Germany. AMSTERDAM

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

A telegram from Berlin states that the prisoners of war in Germany number 8138 officers and 577,875 mon, including 192 British officers and 18,821 men…

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Prisoners of War. In Germany. AMSTBHDAM

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

A telegram from Berlin states that the prisoners of war in Germany number 8138 officers and 577,875 men, including 192 British officers and 18,821 men…

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Austria Blamed for the War. Newspaper Protest. ROME

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

The "Nieu Frel Presse" at Vienna, demands the publication of a red book describing the Austro-Hungarian standpoint in the negotiations preceding the war…

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Austria Blamed for the War. Newspaper Protest. ROME

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

The "Nieu Frei Presse" at Vienna, demands the publication of a red book describing the Austro-Hungarian standpoint in the negotiations preceding the war…

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