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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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The War The Latest

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

[Such of the cable news on thi page so headed appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It…

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Latest War News London

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

A Turkish communique says:— "We rectified our lines in Palestine, advancing them two kilometres."…

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"Get on with the War."

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

There is no mistaking the terms on which Germany is unwilling to make peace. Baron von Hertling's Reichtag utterance makes it quite plain…

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The War. Latest News. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

General Haig reports there was hostile artillerying in the neighborhood of Ribecourt and southward of Cambria…

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New War Loan. Question of Interest and Taxation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

It is the intention of the Federal Treasurer to issue another Commonwealth war loan within the next few weeks. The prospectus is now in course of…

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Russia. Democratic Navy. War and Starvation. Ukrainian Independence. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Petrograd correspondent states that a decree has been issued providing that the personnel of the navy shall consist of citizens, all…

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War on the Sea. Hammering the Goeben. Total Loss Inevitable. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

A British Admiralty announcement, issued on Friday night, says:—Ceaseless aerial attacks are being made upon the Goeben (the German battle…

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Insurance of Soldiers. Sir Samuel McCaughey's Policies

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

The Public Trustee notifies that the policies authorised by Sir Samuel McCaughey for the insurance of 500 soldiers with…

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Soldier Settlers. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 3

Sir,—I read with deep interest your reprint from the "Gundagai Times" with reference to a returned soldier calling at the office before going…

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News of Our District Soldiers. The Herbert Brothers. One Killed; the other Wounded

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 3

Frampton friends will remember two very fine young Englishmen who worked for the Moore family, by name Herbert. They enlisted. Mr…

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Shows and the War. Committeeman Resigns

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

Mr. H. F. Ogilvie, one of the oldest and most active members of the committee of the Albury Show Society, at a meeting of the committee on Monday…

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Items of News. War Chest Motor Car

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

Repeated inquiries are made as to the winning number in the raffle for the War Chest motor car. The winning number was 63,406, and the winner,…

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Correspondence. Scottish Women's War Hospitals. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 4

Sir,—In a recent issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald" the statement was attributed to me that "an enthusiastic public meeting was…

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Latest Cables. War. Noon News. Broken' Off. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says the Bolsheviks announce that diplomatic relations with Roumania are broken off. A Petrograd…

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War in the Air. Two Aids on London. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

Aeroplanes raided London twice tonight…

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Americans in France. Statement by War Secretary. Vancouver, Monday Night

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

The United States will have more than half a million of men in France early this year and more than 1,500,000 ready to send…

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War on the Sea. Andania Sunk. Mails for Australia Lost. London, Monday Night

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

The Cunard liner Andania, which was torpedoed off the coast of Ulster, has sunk. Mails for Australia were aboard…

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First Disabled Soldier. Presentations to Private Nevill Alchin

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

An interesting gathering took place in the Shire Hall, Lockhart, on Thursday evening when presentations were made to Private Nevill Alchin (Dick)…

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The Soldiers' Cottage

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

GIVING possession if a new cottage to Returned Soldier F. Geppert was an event that deserves more than passing notice…

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Enlist To-day! Conditions of Enrolment. Useful Information

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 4

The following are the conditions of enlistment for the Australian Imperial Forces:—Age, 18 to 45 years…

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