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The wars & local soldiers, 1914

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The Local War Funds. Appreciation by Belgian Consul

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 7

The members of the Nowra Minstrel Club after handing over a handsome cheque to the Nowra War Funds to be applied to the…

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Europe’s Past War Lord. Napoleon in Defeat

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 3

Napoleon fled from Waterloo ag[?]st. He left his army without counsel or direction. It was a characteristic course, characteristic alike of his almost [?]tal…

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The War. Naval Battle and Terrific Land Fighting. Sydney, Friday 9 a.m

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 4

Admiral Craddock's Fleet fought an engagement off the coast of South America with a superior German force. The…

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In an Envelope. Winter Clothing for Our Soldiers. (To The Editor.)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 4

Mrs. Langtree and Mrs. Arthur Onslow are making and collecting warm shirts, socks, mittens and caps to send to the men of the 4th…

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Winter Clothing for Our Soldiers. the 4Th Battalion. (To the Editor "Nowra Leader.")

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 4

Sir,--Mrs. Langtree and Mrs. Arthur Onslow are making and collecting warm shirts, socks, [?]tions and caps to send to the men of the 4th Infantry…

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Our Letter Box. (To the Editor.) Winter Clothing for Our Soldiers. The 4th Battalio

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 8

Sir,—Mrs Langtree and Mrs Arthur Onslow are making and collecting warm shirts, socks, mittens, and caps to send to the men of the 4th Infantry…

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War Echoes

Southern Star · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 1

Bernard Shaw, in a letter in the "Nation," addressed to [?] Wilson, petitions America [?] in[?] the neutral Powers to a conference for…

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A War to a Finish

The Bega Budget · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 4

In a letter to the editor of "The Time," Mr. Mark Sullivan, the distinguished editor of "Collier's Weekly," writes:…

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Prayers in Time of War

The Bega Budget · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 4

The "British Weekly," in a leading article on "Prayer in Time of War," says:—"It is our business to pray for…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 2

Berlin reports that Dixmude was stormed by the Germans and 5[?] prisoners taken. The Russian advance in Prussia…

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The War. The End of the Emden

The Bega Budget · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 2

The following particulars regarding the fate of the Emden have been received from Cocoa Island by the Commonwealth naval…

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The War From Day to Day Wednesday, 9 a.m

Southern Star · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 2

The German cruiser Emden destroyed the cable station at Cocos Island. Meantime the Australian warship Sydney came up, and an…

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War News of the Week. (Summary of the Cables.)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 2

It is unofficially announced that Japanese war ships sunk the German cruiser Konigsburg in the Indian Ocean…

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War News of the Week. (Summary of the Cables.) (Continued from Another Page.)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 1

Fighting in Belgium is more violent. Both sides are attacking with all force. The Germans are making a last effort to break the Allies' lines…

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War Literature

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 4

There is an abundance of war literature coning to hand. The British publishers have taken full advantage of the opportunity to…

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War Cablegrams. [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 2

During the [?] the Germans [?] only 248 out of 10 [?] there [?]…

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The War

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 3

The Japanese captured a destroyer, two gunboats, and five transports at Tsing-Tau, and hope to raise the sunken cruiser…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 2

A proclamation has been issued in East Prussia urging the whole population to take up arms and maintain a guerilla warfare…

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War Cablegrams

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

An attempt by the Germans to cross the canal between Dixmude and Bixchoote was foiled, and the [?] was hurled back with heavy [?]…

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The War. Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

Details of the plot to destroy the Suez Canal have been made public. Otto Mors, a German, was recently sentenced to life imprisonment for…

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