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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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Guerilla War Organised. Krylenko's Fear. (Admiralty: Per Wireless Press.) LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 2

General Krylenko has ordered a revolutionary mobilisation for guerilla warfare in every street, village and town if the Germans refuse to…

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The War. Germany Shows the Iron Hand Taking of Jericho. Labor's Aims Hunger in London Sydney, This Day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 3

A Russian wireless intimates Germany's readiness to conclude a peace as follows:—Germany, and Russia to declare that a…

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To the Editor. Soldier and the Other Fellow

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 2

Sir,—Private Moore, a returned hero and a unionist, writing to the Sydney Press, says some very trite thing's about the…

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Soldiers' Comforts Fund

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 4

On Saturday the Wagga Soldiers' Comforts Fund held a sale of flowers in the premises of the Australian Hotel which have been kindly placed at the…

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Returned Soldiers. Minister's Definition. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 3

Regarding the question of the employment of returned soldiers, the Minister of Defence, Senator Pearce, declined to say yesterday whether he would give…

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How a Soldier's Wife Fared

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 2

The Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund wants another £150,000. The average man wants to know where this money goes, and how the…

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Soldier's Letter. Major Gordon Cross

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 3

Galmeb, 3rd December, 1917: Am writing this a long way away from where I wrote you before. We have been continually on the move this…

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Welcome Home to Soldier

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 4

Almost sixty friend assembled at the home of Private Ashley Mathew, Coolamon-road, on Wednesday last, at the invitation of the Pine Gully…

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The War

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

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

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The War. Latest News. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 3

A Palestine official message says the enemy retired from Jericho northwards, leaving posts of high ground. They also retired…

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War-weariness. Prime Minister Denies Right to It. New Recruiting Scheme. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, was entertained at luncheon by thhe British Empire League today. Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh…

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Appeal for £150,000 to Assist Soldiers' Families

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

The dependents of over 5200 soldiers of New South' Wales are receiving allotments from the Lord. Mayor's Patriotic Fund. The…

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Soldiers and Politics. Safeguarding Organisation. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

Active steps are being taken to place the Soldiers' National Political Party on a progressive basis. A meeting will be held next week to consider…

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Holy War

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

The Soviet ordered the enrolment of the workmen, aged 18 to 50, in the Red army for a holy war. The workman are assembling an…

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The War Loan. Australia Prosperous

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 4

The sixth War Loan was launched on Monday last. Applications for bonds close on April lOth, and a vigorous publicity campaign 13 being…

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Socialist War Aims. Alsace and Colonies. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

The "Daily News" regards the new Alsace-Lorraine, and colonies clauses in the socialist war aims memorandum as a change from the British…

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Latest Cables. War. Noon News. Turks enter Trebizond. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

A Vancouver message says: The Turks have entered Trebizond…

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Lenin's Advice. Peace As Respite. Then War on Bourgeoisie. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Petrograd correspondent reports: At the sitting of the executive of the Soviets at the Taurida Palace,, at which the German peace…

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War in the Air. German Planes Lost. 132 During January. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

The "Times" Paris correspondent telegraphing on Monday, says:— The Germans lost 132 aeroplanes in January of which British airmen…

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Soldiers' Letter

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

The following Soldiers' Letters are to hand: This is from Corporal Devise, formerly storekeeper, at Boree Creek, to…

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