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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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No Holy War for Baghdad. Paris

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

All Turkish attempts to proclaim a holy war at Baghdad have proved unsuccessful…

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General War News the Western Front. Official Report. PARIS, Jan. 8

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

A communique states that French infantry captured a hillock at Lombacthyde. We made progress at La Boisselle and at Avely in the Arras district, also in the…

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General War News the Western Front. Official Report. PARIS, Jan. 8

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

A communique states that French in fantry captured a hillock at Lombacthyde. We made progress at La Boisselle and at Avely in the Arras district, also in the…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Monday, January 11, 1915. Notes on the War

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

Germany now has actually four million men in the field. The official "Norddeutsche Allgemelne Zeltung" published a list of army corps and military sections,…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Monday, January 11, 1915. Notes on the War

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

Germany now has actually four million men in the Held. The official "Norddentsche Allgemeine Zeitung" published a list of army corps and military sections,…

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The War French Advance. Brilliant Attacks Oust Germans. Lines of Trenches Taken. PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

A communique states: "We very brilFantly captured a hill near Soupir and three l[?]nes of German trenches. We repulsed three violent countor attacks. The enemy…

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The War French Advance. Brilliant Attacks Oust Germans. Lines of Trenches Taken. PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

A communique states: "We very bril[?]antly captured a hill near Soupir and three [?] of German trenches. We repulsed three violent counter attacks. The enemy…

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British Recruiting. Voluntary Enlistment Sufficient. LONDON, Jan. 9

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

Viscount Haldane, speaking in the House of Lords, stated that he believed that voluntary recruiting would meet all requirements, but it compulsory service…

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British Recruiting. Voluntary Enlistment Sufficient. LONDON, Jan. 9

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

Viscount Haldane, speaking in the House of Lords, stated that he belleved that voluntary recruiting would meet all requirements, but if compulsory service…

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The War. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

There is strong evidence that Germany is preparing for a now offen[?]. In West Germany the railways are blocked by military trains…

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War Insurance Claims. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The Industrial life Officers have already paid £225,000 on 11,000 claims on soldiers and sailors killed in the war…

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War Insurance Claims. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The Industrial Life Offices have already paid £225,000 on 11,000 claims on soldiers and sailors killed in the war…

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Winter War in Poland. Germans Unable to Stand Conditions. PETROGRAD

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The German attacks on the Bzura are now half-hearted, badly concerted and lack impetuosity. The condition of the prisoners captured…

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Winter War in Poland. Germans Unable to Stand Conditions. PETROGRAD

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The German attacks on the Bzura are now half-hearted, badly concerted and lack impetuosity. The condition of the prisoners captured…

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Decisive Phase of War. Will Come With Approach of Spring. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The generals on active service believe that with the approach of spring the decisive phase of the war will be reached. They attach much importance to the German…

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Decisive Phase of War. Will Come With Approach of Spring. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The generals on active service believe that with the approach of spring the decisive phase of the war will be reached. They attach much importance to the German…

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The War Contraband Controversy. British Reply to United States Note. American Ald to Enemy. Destination of Copper Consignments. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The British Government's reply to the American Note declares that it is far from the intention of the Government to deny to the United States its long established…

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The War Contraband Controversy. British Reply to United States Note. American Aid to Enemy. Destination of Copper Consignments. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The Bristish Government's reply to the American Note declares that it is far from the intention of the Government to deny to the United States its long established…

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War. London

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 6

The possibility ol Roumania's participation in the war in the near future is' suggested by a report that the United States will attend to…

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The Duty to Make War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 7

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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