Enlisted
Among 'the recent enlistments in Sydney is that of Mr. T. H. Smith, only son of the Rev. Michael Smith, M.A., a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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War News
The occupation of Bagdad was received with enthusiasm in London. A diplomatist who has lived a long time in the Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest War News. China Seizes German Boats
Z China, having broken off diplomatic relations with Germany, seized six German steamers at Shanghai, the crews of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes Anti-zepp Weapon. No Possible Escape
Without betraying official secrets, I am enabled, Mr. J. H. Greenwall writes in the "Daily Express," to state that the flying men engaged in the aerial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, March 16, 1917. the War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
A report from the Western front says the enemy are still holding out at Achietle-petit and Bucquoy but he was forced to leave in a hurray the ravine…
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Advices received in Rome from Petrograd state that the Turks have now evacuated Persia, and that the Russian advance…
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The French Cabinet hits resigned. Another notable victory has been secured by the British in Northern France. Peronne has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
A correspondent of the "Daily Post" says that practically no opposition or delay has been experienced by the British in their advance on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Papers for Soldiers Abroad
Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., state that, acting upon a request from the War Contingent Association in London, as well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier
Private Reg. Heber has been in Braidwood during the past cou-ple of days. This soldier left here some three years ago. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Send-off
A send-off and presentation was given to Pte. John Gallagher on Saturday night by the Recruiting Association. We understand he is to sail shortly. As usual the…
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Mr. Bean, official correspondent with the Australian forces, says:—This morning after some fighting the Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Birds in War
A sailor recently stated that seagulls are very useful for betraying the where abouts of a submarine. When the birds discern a periscope they rise in a flock…
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The House of Commons was crowded on Tuesday to hear Mr. Asquith's statement on the Dardanelles report…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sales. Business After the War
Winchcombe, Carson report:— The present series of wool appraisement sales terminates this week, and no further catalogues…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
A New York message says that three German raiders were trapped in the South Atlantic on February 27th. Passengers by an incoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes Warships Turned Into Cargo Boats
One of the most remarkable developments in this war is reported from South America, where the Government of Chile is proposing to repair the some of…
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Sir Douglas Haig, reporting late on Wednesday night, says : We advanced rapidly south - eastward and eastward of Peronne…
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There are indications that Prince Rupprecht's army is "hastily establishing itself on lines between St. Quentin and Cambrai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
A French communique says: We stopped several fresh enemy attacks between the Somme and Ois[?], in[?]icting heavy losses on the enemy…
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