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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 4

The Washington correspondent of the United Press Agency reports :—"Russia has notified Germany that she is compelled to…

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Australia's War Costs

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 5
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

A bill, authorising the raising of £80,000,000 for war purposes, was introduced in the House of Representatives on Friday. Since…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 2

The police raided the headquarters of the Sinn Fein committee and seized important papers. They arrested practically the whole of…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 2

A French communique reports intermittent artillerying north and south of Avre. The "New York Times" states…

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Repatriation of Soldiers. Enthusiastic Public Meeting

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 2

Last night the Municipal Chambers held a large and representative gathering of citizens of both the town and outlying centres of…

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Soldiers' Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 2

"Instead of the few men you see, there would be nearly a hundred present at this gathering," said a returned Anzac during Friday night's welcome home and farewell…

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Soldiers' Mail

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 4

A report has been received by Senator Pearce from the Commandant at Headquarters, London, regarding the…

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War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 7

On Saturday President Wilson inaugurated the American campaign to raise the second 1,000,000 dollar fund for war relief…

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Treatment of War Prisoners

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 9

Private John Kelly, an A.I.F. man from Melbourne, who was among the last batch of repatriated soldiers, states that after the…

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Latest War News. American Army

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

America has formed her first army in France. It comprises 200,000 men, divided into two corps of three divisions each…

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The War Position. General Smuts' Review

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 5

When receiving the Freedom of Glasgow General Stouts said :— "The downfall of Russia and Roumania made the enemy think…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

A. French communique reports reciprocal artillerying at different points, on the Somme and Oise. It is stated the Kaiser, when…

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War Notes [?]Eppelin Bombs. Many of Them inflict No Damage

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 6

German aircraft are known to have dropped on the British Isles four different patterns of bombs. Each varies in form. size and weight, although…

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Enlistment of Minors

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Tudor moved an amendment condemning the action of the Government in…

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Returned Soldiers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

The Federal Cabinet has made further concessions to returned soldiers and their dependents with regard to entering the public…

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War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 4

A delegation of Australian and New Zealand editors has been invited to visit England and the west front…

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Latest War News. Position in Ireland

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 2

The situation in Ireland is quiet while fuller developments of the Government's disclosures are being awaited…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 3

The German offensive has begun between Soissons and Rheims. A super gun is bombarding Paris. The Germans are apparently driving towards Paris. A…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, May 28, 1918. The German War Aim

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 2

The desire of the Entente to send an expedition into Russia in order to encourage the Russian people to make a stand against their German…

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