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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 3

An Amsterdam message says the Kaiser signed his abdication in the presence, of the Crown Prince and von…

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Latest War News. SYDNEY, Monday. Kaiser Renounces Throne

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 4

A’German official announcement states that the Kaiser has renounced the throne and a regency will be appointed…

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War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 8

The Germans signed the armistice at 5 o'clock on Monday morning, and hostilities ceased at 11 a.m…

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Late War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 7

A correspondent at Amsterdam says it is officially announced that the ex-Kaiser has arrived in Holland…

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Horses in War

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 5

In spite of the motor, whose usefulness in haulage of big guns to the Front, is undenied and undeniable, there are several sorts…

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Post War Wool Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report :—The Australian woolgrower is in a fortunate position as regards the end of the war. Not…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON, Friday. Red Flag Flying at Antwerp

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

An Amsterdam message says the Red Flag is flying from all ports at Antwerp, also from the German torpedo boats in port…

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Soldiers' Memorial Church

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

The laying of the foundation stone, of All Saints Memorial Church, Murrumbateman, is to take place on Sunday next at 3 p.m. The stone will be laid by…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 7

It is Announced from Berlin that the Soviet has abolished martial law and the censorship, proclaimed a political amnesty, and…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 7

Lord Cecil, assistant Foreign Secretary, in an interview on the subject of the extradition of the Kaiser, said this could not…

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Latest War News. SYDNEY

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 4

Extraordinary precautions are being taken against treachery in connection with the handing over of German…

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Latest War News. To-day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

The German warship, Knoegberg was met and escorted to the Firth of Forth where the delegates were taken aboard the Queen Elizabeth where Admiral Beatty received them. The conference lasted some hours and is to be concluded on Saturday…

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War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 12

"War," cried the man in the, smokeroom, "is a curse and a disgrace, an abomination and a blot on civilisation ! War is enough…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 10

The naval critic of the "Times" states that it is unlikely that the Peace Conference will restore the German warships, in view of…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 9

Monday night's French communique states :—Our advance continues. The enem yhas abandoned enormous, quantities of…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

Two vessels with troops aboard which turned back near New Zealand when the armistice was signed, arrived this morning…

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The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

The British fleet is in touch with surrendering German ships in the North Sea. A late message says Germany's main fleet has surrendered. There were…

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Our Soldier Boys. the Late Gunner Walter J. MOORE

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

Writing from France to Mr. R. Moore, J.P., of Campbell Street, Lieutenant Macpherson says:— "It is with great regret that I am…

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Post War Problems

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 1

The conclusion of the war still finds Australia almost quite unpre-pared to meet the problems that will inevitably arise out of it. For…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law (leader of the House) announced that the following message had been sent to the German…

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