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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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The War. Refugee Ship's Fate

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 5

France has issued for the information of other, nations, a memorandum proving that a German submarine which was not flying its own…

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Wireless on Battle-fields. How Science Helps Our Soldiers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 3

Portable wireless telegraphy apparatus, with which it is possible to send and receive messages over a distance of from thirty-five to fifty milos, forms…

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WAR Summary of the Situation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 3

It is officially stated at Petrograd that although the Russian are falling back in the southern Carpathians and in Bukovina…

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Latest War News. Friday, 11.30 a.m

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 2

Austria is preparing to inva[?]le Roumania; 40,000 Austrians are concen[?] Roumania is accelerating the [?]bilisation of all her forces…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 2

The majoity of German aeroplanes have been transferred to [?] which is believed to be prelude to a big attack on the eastern frontier…

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WAR Summary of the Situation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 3

In the House of Commons, the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, said that 60 per cent, of the wounded men of the expeditionary force…

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Duration of the War. Estimate of Three Years

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 2

We are able to state (says the "Daily Mail") that a high French' military authority has given private expression to the following views as to the probable duration of the war…

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War Winner

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

"The side which can raise the last hundred millions is going to win."—…

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The War

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 5

The efficacy of the British Navy's interference with German trade is demonstrated by the position in Germany in respect of certain…

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Latest War News

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

Germany has unequivocally informed the United States that she will not modify the scope of the war zone decree in deference to the…

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Soldiers' Marching-songs. They Cheer Men On To Victory

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

"It's a Long Way To Tipperary" is not the first music-hall song to which our soldier-boys have marched to the front. One has happy recollections of…

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Returned Soldiers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

WHEN asked on Tuesday what action the authorities would take with the men returned from Egypt or the front for disciplinary offences, the Acting…

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British Soldiers. German Officer's Admissions

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

An editor of the Berliner Tageblatt, who is taking part in the battle in Flanders, as an officer of the Reserve, has sent a letter to his paper, in which he…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

A Paris official message confirms the report of a fortunate com[?] main which was made on the Allies at north of Arms occasioned the enemy serious…

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WAR Summary of the Situation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

Count Bernstorff, the German Ambassador, has presented a Note stating that Germany is ready to consider an abandonment of…

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Sinews of War. Allies' Expenditure. Great Britain's Resources

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequer), who was loudly cheered, made a statement in reference to the recent agreement arrived at…

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War News

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

The efficacy of the British Navy's interference with German trade is demonstrated by the position in Germany in respect of certain…

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The War. Australians in England

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

An Australian transport column of 600 men has arrived an England from Egypt aboard three transports. The motor vehicles with which the…

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The War. France and the Blockade

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

M. Augagneur, the French Naval Minister, says that neither England nor France is frightened by Germany's submarine threats…

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