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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1916

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

An important Labor conference at Bristol has by a majority of 1,502,000 to 603,000 carried a motion pledging itself to render…

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Queanbeyan War Service Committee

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

President: Mr. F. P. Woodward, Mayor. Hon. Secretaries: Messrs, J. Ridley and J. Keeffe…

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The War. To-day's Cables. London

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

Paris reports that a three days drive by the Germans in the north of France was a complete failure, and cost the Teutons 10,000…

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Commonwealth War Loan. Closing Date February 1

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 4

As the date approaches upon which the list of the second issue of the Commonwealth War Loan is to close, the question…

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Latest War News. London

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 2

A German communique claims that the Germans look 1,000 camels and recaptured a strong position in the…

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The Truth About the War. (Hilaire Belloc.)

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 4

There has been during the last week or two an increasing ill-case among the public of this country, and that ill-case may very largely be referred to a feeling that has…

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War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 5

An Austrian communique claims that a Montenegrin plenipotentiary signed terms of capitulation on Tuesday…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 7

When Mr. Fisher arrived at the Waterloo Station a cheering crowd greeted him. The Durham miners took a…

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The War. To-day's Cables. London

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

Athens and Salonika exchanges report that during a French aeroplane raid on the Bulgarian lines at Pasastai; 200 bombs were thrown and…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, February 1, 1916. the War

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

"How is the war going?" is the burning question. Gradually indications are becoming more favorable to the Allies, even in the south,…

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Interest on the War Loan (To the Editor of the "Review")

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 3

Sir,—I would like to make a suggestion for the consideration of your readers, especially supporters of the Labor party. We are…

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Presentation to a Departing Soldier

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

Last Sunday night, at the Queanbeyan Methodist Church the Rev. D. C. Hughes announced before the sermon that, in accordance with the…

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Catholics and War

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 4

"There was a moment when the enemy fully counted upon our domestic politicians dissensions and trusted thereby we should as a United Kingdom be…

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Strikes During War

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 4

"When a section of the workers ceased there labors in order to draw attention to the unfair treatment which was being [?] out to them, certain…

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Latest War News. London

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

The British steamer Appam, which was supposed to be sunk, has arrived at Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., under the German…

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Last Days at Anzac

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 6

During their last days at Anzac the Australian troops experienced exceedingly trying weather. Brigadier-General Ryrie, writing to Mr…

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War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 6

There has been almost continuous and terrible hand-to-hand lighting in the Artois for 72 hours. The Germans made ten…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 7

The Yorkshire miners are sub-scribing scribing sixpence a week for 14 weeks with the object of raising £35,000 to purchase motor…

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Queanbeyan War Service Committee

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 4

President: Mr. F. P. Woodward, Mayor. Hon. Secretaries: Messrs. J. Ridley and J. Keeffe…

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The War. To-day's Cables. London

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

Seven British steamers, including the Clan Mactavish, were sunk by the German raider Moewe, which seized the Appam and took her as a…

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