Interesting War Notes. About Venice
The "Queen of the Adriatic," as Venice has been called, is built on seventy or seventy islets. Its Grand Canal is two miles long,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
488 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 25
The War. To-day's Cables
Another Zeppelin raid has been made on England and it is officially announced the persons killed by bombs were r2 men, 21 women and six children. Eight men,…
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The British steamer Mimosa has been sunk by a submarine. The crew were saved. The steamer Santa Anna, is reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Papers for Wounded Soldiers
The city press of Saturday last contains a statement of the receipt by the Premier of a cable from the Agent-General (Hon. B R. Wise,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Census Returns. (To the Editor)
SIR,—Will you kindly state if a man earning 7/6 per day with a wife and family to support is required to send in the cards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banking Facilities For Soldiers
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has advised that current accounts which are opened at any of its branches by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Want Papers
The Agent-General, in a cable to the Premier, states (according to a paragraph in the metropolitan press of Saturday last) that numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News
The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a Turkish official source states that the higher German command…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Census
The Federal Parliament has recently passed a Bill calling upon all persons resident in the Commonwealth to (make a return showing the…
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It is officially announced the casualty list of the Dardanelles totals, nearly eighty thousand and includes 11.300 officers and 16,578 men killed; 2,371 officers and 59,239…
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Sergt. Rupert Chapman, writing to his uncle, the Hon. Aus-tin Chapman, M.H.R., from the Dardanelles on July 29th, says…
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Writing from Heliopolis, under date August 3, to Mr. P. Coffey, Trooper R. T. Hassall says:—"I had to go into hospital as soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banking Facilities for Soldiers
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has advised that current accounts which are opened at any of its branches by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. Christmas Cheer for Local Soldiers. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—As the best medium of reaching relatives and friends, I should like, through the ageney of your widely-circulated journal, to bring under their notice the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplanes in War
As late as 1911 General von Bernhardi, who is rated high an a writer on military affairs, produced a large book on the modern art of making war, in which he dismissed the…
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The Greek steamer Athinai, 6742 tons, is on fire in mid ocean and was abandoned. The steamer Tuscania rescued the crew and passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wounded Turco
All paris is chuckling over the story of a former society leader who gave up her house for use at a hospital. Amongst her patients was a Torto, was a good temper made him a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
On the heights of the Meuse, and in the Apremont and Vosges districts, an effort is being made to destroy the German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Short War Stories
Among the Americas views of the European crisis lately published, some of the most Illuminating are to be found in Mr. J. J. Chapman'a book, "Germany Speaks." In…
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