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The battle of Verdun is still raging. The carnage is described as terrible. A French communique states…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
713 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 36
THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, March 3, 1916. the War. To-day's Cables. London
Press despatches assert that a British cruiser has captured the German raider Moewe in the South Atlantic. The Kaiser has returned to…
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Mrs. E. Torpy, of Braidwood, has received the following letter from her brother, Private E. Breett, dated Ma'adi, Egypt, 18th…
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The battle at [?] continues with [?] The Germans [?] are still being [?]…
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Although the notice was somewhat short, a goodly number of ladies and gentlemen assembled in the Protestant Hall last-night to extend…
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The Cairn Steamship Line has declared a dividend and bonus equivalent to 30 per cent., as compared with 10 per cent, in…
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The latest Paris official message regarding the battles in the Verdun area shows that fierce fighting is still going on round…
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It is estimated that 120,000 German and Austrian troops are distributed throughout the Balkans…
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It is reported that the Germans took a terrible revenge against the Turks at Bitlis for the Armenian cruelties. An lawful slaughter…
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Regulation 47 of the War Precautions Act has been amended to provide for the protection of the chattels of female dependents…
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A Paris message [?] a retreat of the Fre[?] sary west of the M[?] sequeuce of a pre[?]…
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A great mutiny is reported at Smyrna. This is due to the intolerable privations of the troops and their hatred of the Germans…
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No change is reported north of Verdun. The enemy continued the bombardment on the River. Meuse, but made no attack. Our…
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Mr. Percy Hunter, of the New South Wales Tourists and Immigration Bureau, who is in England, has investigated the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, March 10, 1916. the War. To-day's Cables. London
A French communique states "We continued bombarding the communication lines in the eastward of Argonne…
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The latest French communique states that a continued attack in the region of Verdun proved murderous for the…
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The Gorman fleet has returned to its base. The funnels of some of the vessels are curiously painted. One is painted a…
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The Admiralty announces that the auxiliary warship Fauvette struck a mine on the east coast of England and sank. Fourteen…
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Seven captured Prussian officers state that the brilliant counter at tack by the French Chausseurs upset the carefully laid plans, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, March 14, 1916. "After the War."
A great deal more concentration on the single purpose of winning the war than is now apparent seems to be eminently called for. To…
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