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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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The War. To-days News. The Toll of the War

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 3

The Paris "Matin" states that the total number of killed in the war throughout Europe is five millions, the wounded seven millions…

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The Eugenics of War

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 26 July 1915 · page 2

Professor Starr Jordan, a prominent American eugenist, who spoke on "The Eugenics of War" at a meeting held recently at Sunderland…

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Killed in Action

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 3

Pte. Stan. Sheridan, of Collector, is reported killed in action at the Dardanelles his father having been so advised by the Defence Department. Pte. Sheridan was…

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Current Topics. the War Census

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 4

The War Census Bill of the Federal Goverment, as well as providing for the registration of the male population of the Commonwealth, also…

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The War. To-day's Cables. London

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2

Three Italians who were interned the garrisons are entirely demolish at Gorizia, and escaped, state [?]hated. Several officers have committed…

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Commonwealth Government War Loan. £5,000,000 Wanted. Interest 4½ Per Cent. Currency of Loan, 10 YEARS

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 2

The prospectus of the Commonwealth Government War Loan is given in extenso in another column, and it will be seen that the price of…

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The War. To-day's Cables. Austrian Staff Leaves Gorizia

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

A Milan correspondent says that the Austrian staff has left Gorizia and that General Fadorma could occupy Gorizia if he was not so solicitous for…

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Commonwealth Government War Loan. £5,000,000 Wanted Interest 4½ Per Cent. Currency of Loan, 10 YEARS

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

The prospectus of the Commonwealth Government War Loan is given in extenso in another column, and it will be seen that the price of…

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Ninty Thousand Wounded

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 2

A Milan paper states that there are 90,000 wounded in Constantinople, and that the Mosques at Stambo[?] have been transformed into…

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The War. To-day's Cables. Fire in Constantinople. London

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 2

Three thousand buildings were destroyed by fire last week in Constantinople, including the German hospital full of wounded…

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Commonwealth War Loaa. Treasury Bonds or Inscribed Stock. Difference Explained

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 2

As there still appears to be a certain amount of uncertainty in some quarters as to the exact difference between Treasury Bonds and…

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The War Anniversary

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

The recognition of the first anniversary of the great European war, though every effort was made to make it as pronounced as possible, was but tamely observed in…

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The War. To-day's Cables. London, Thursday Midnight

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

It is officially reported in Berlin that Warsaw has been captured. A Servian battery at Belgrade, directed by aeroplane, silenced the enemy's howitzer…

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Commonwealth War Loan. Treasury Bonds or Inscribed Stock. Difference Explained

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

As there still appears to be a certain amount of uncertainty in some quarters as to the exact difference between Treasury Bonds and…

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The War. To-day's Cables

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 2

It is officially announced that the Turkish battleship, Kheijred Dinbarbarossa, 9901 tons was sunk by Allies' submarine. The majority of the…

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Commonwealth War Loan. All Should Contribute and Make the Loan an Unqualifed Success

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 2

The Commonwealth War Loan has now been before the public for over two weeks, and though it is understood that applications are coming…

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Enlist. Do You Hear the Call. a Fine Address

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 2

Rev. Father Lockington, S.J., speaking in Melbourne, who represented Archbishop Carr, said that twelve months ago…

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The War. To-day's Cables. London, Thursday Midnight

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 2

The total of Australia Day Fund up to yesterday was £520,460. An Athens message states that the Turkish cruiser Goeben was…

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Commonwealth War Loan. All Should Contribute and Make the Loan an Unqualifed Success

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 2

The Commonwealth War Loan has now been before the public for over two weeks, and though it is understood that applications are coming…

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The War

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 16 August 1915 · page 2

The swing of the pendulum on the eastern front seems to be carrying success a little in Russia's way again. The…

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