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The wars & local soldiers, 1917

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, July 13, 1917. the War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

The "Vossische Zeitung" reports that Count Hollweg has resigned the Imperial Chancellorship. The Russian have crossed the…

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War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 4

A Russian communique states : We continued the pursuit of the enemy in the direction of Dolina (west of Stanislau). We occupied…

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War Savings Groups

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 1

The result of the formal ion of War Savings Groups throughout business houses amongst employees cannot but succeed in making…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 7

Heavy successful lighting lias taken place on the Lomnitza. The Russians forced the lower reaches of the river capturing the…

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War Savings Stamps

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

Now that the war savings have taken the form of War Savings Stamps as well as Cecrtificates, it is possible for everyone—of even the…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

It is reported in London that the Russians have captured the town of Dolina in Galicia. The Russian Government has ordered a…

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War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 4

The Russian advance guard has occupied Dolina, in Gra[?]cia. The Austrians had prevously ev[?] the town…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

The British gained ground slightly north pf Warneton, on the banks of the Lys. One of our raiding parties in Nieuport…

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Win-the-War League. Enthusiastic Public Meeting

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

In response to an advertisement convened by the Mayor, Alderman A. H. Collett, J.P., a large, representative and enthusiastic meeting took place at the…

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Interesting War Notes Can the "Lusitania" Be Salved?

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 5

Secret plans are being made in America and treasure which went down in the Lusitania. It is believed that…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, July 20, 1917. the War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

A Petrograd message pointed out that M. Kereneky, in yielding to the Ukrainin claim, Was aware ,the concession would, provoke a Cabinet…

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War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 4

The principal item of interest in the western communiques is a report of the complete repulse of the German counter attacks…

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War Savings Stamps

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 1

Now that the war savings have taken the form of War Savings Stamps as well as Certificates, it is possible for everyone— of even…

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Win the War League

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

The Mayor presided over a meeting of the above held in the Council Chambers last night. Matters in connection with Sportsmen's Day…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

An official message from Egypt says that two enemy cavalry regiments pushed 19 miles westward of Beersheba. We successfully raided…

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Latest War News. Lloyd George on the Position

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

Speaking at the Belgian Independence Day feast, Mr. Lloyd George said that Belgium had for three years suffered…

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Soldier's Letter

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 2

Writing to his mother, Mrs. Jackson, of Surveyor St., Queanbeyan, under date, "France, April 30,1917," Private Albert Jackson says:—Your…

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War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 1

The Russian retreat in Galicia, north of the Dneister, near Tarnopoi, continues. "The Russians are said to be in numbers superior…

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Late War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 4

The official communiques refer to further successes attending the enemy counter-offensive in Galicia, owing to the disaffection of…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 9

Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We have taken 114 prisoners in successful raids eastward and northeast ;of Ypres. The enemy's…

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