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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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X-Rays and Wounds. Progress Singe the Boer War

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 8

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

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German Catholic Pastoral. the War Forced on Germany. London

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

The Catholic Bishops in Germany have issued a war pastoral, saying We have no wish to busy ourselves with- the account books of other…

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Taking the War Office to Task. "The Thunderer" Maintains Its Reputation

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

The London "Times" has taking the War Lords to task in a style reminiscent of the fulminations it hurled burled in the days when that paper…

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The European War. Zeppelins Visit England. Raid Four Seaside Towns. Considerable Damage Wrought. LONDON

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Two German Zeppelins passed over Yarmouth yesterday evening. Five bombs Were dropped, on the town, and three persons killed and several…

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TELEGRAMS. "Believe in Ourselves." Australia's Policy for the War. Minister's Message to Journalists. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

Speaking at the luncheon given in his honor by the Institute of Journalists, Senator Pearce said they all were now working together for the…

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Up in the Firing Line. Extracts From Soldiers Letters

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

The following excerpts from letters received (up to Now. 22nd) from men at the front will be found of interest:— I-lay down and slept 150 yards from…

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Latest War News Another Raid. Germans Again Bomb England. King's Close Shave. Yarmouth Scene of Action. Quiet Along Front. Bombardment of England

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

Below will be found de[?]ans of the latest Bombaroment of English towns. It is printed as the cables came to hand, and therefore…

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War Notes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

The Press Bureau, in a communique based on the statements of refugees, describes the army invading Egypt as likely to display bravery…

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War Distances

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

War, besides being a great leveller, is also a great educator. Places we had never even heard of previously are now becoming as "familiar in our mouths as…

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Mr. Hunter in Sydney. London and the War. Satisfactory Recruiting. Crowds of Wounded in France. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

Mr. Percy Hunter, Superintendent of Immigration for N.S.W. and Victoria, returned to Sydney to-day. Referring to the war he said hut for…

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War More Merciful

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

A general impression is that with powerful weapons of great precision greater loss of life and greater pain are caused. That view is almost certainly…

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Interesting War Notes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

When a Russian air scout near Krasnik was shot at the bullet penetrated the oil-tank of his machine, but, pressing his foot against the hole, he…

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War News. LONDON

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

It has transpired that Count Berchtold, the late Ausrto-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, was always anti-Servian. He resigned, after a…

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Latest War News. LONDON

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

There is a reign of terror at Constantinople. Compared with present conditions the worst days of Abdul Hamid saw the city as an earthly…

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The Duty to Make War

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

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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Tha German Cabinet. War Minister Resigns

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

AMSTERDAM, Thuraday.—It is officially announced in Berlin that Berr Von Falkenhayn has resigned the portfollo for war, and Herr Weid Von Hoheborn has…

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War Aerial Raid on England. Sydney

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

It has transpired that Count Birchtold, the late Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, was always anti-Servian. He resigned after…

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Prisoners of War. How Civilized Nations Treat Them

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

The lot of a prisoner of war, whether he be a captured foe or a detained reservist, need not be altogether an unhappy one. He must, of course, be…

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Amputations Less Frequent in War. Bullets Less Deadly

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

Interesting figures of the cost of medical service in war and the percentages of death from wounds in modern warfare are given in…

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Daring Feats in War. Newspaper Heroes on the Battlefield

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

War may be said to have had its origin in the neighbourhood of the Garden of Eden, and the first real battle was when Cain killed…

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