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The wars & local soldiers, 1914

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Latest War News Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

The Germans claim a great victory over the Russians advancing on Thorn; the streets of Berlin have been decorated; the…

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War Pellets

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 4

Why is our honor as a country involved in this war? Because we are hound in an honorable obligation to defend…

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The War

The Bega Budget · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 2

An eye-witness on the British Headquarters Staff estimates that during the attack on Ypres the enemy's losses in front of one…

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War News of the Week

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 1

Direct communication between Holland and Berlin has been suddenly interrupted. This is interpreted to mean that a great movement of the…

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War News of the Week

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 3

During the naval engagement off the Cocos Islands each cruiser [?]empted to corpedo the other. The "Sydney's" speed during the fight…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 2

The war loan was offered at a premium of half a crown. The "Financial News" says the loan was oversubscribed…

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Warm Clothing for Soldiers. a Plea for Help

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 2

Mr. Gowlland, of the Commercial Bank, Nowra, has asked us to draw public attention to an appeal made by the Tanned Sheepskin Clothing…

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Warmth for Soldiers

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 3

Mr. E. A. Blomfield has received a circular letter from the head office of the Commercial Banking Company…

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War Cablegrams. Friday [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1914 · page 2

A British cruiser [?] the American steamer, [?] in the Mediterranean and [?] 2,500 tons of war [?] from…

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A War to a Finish. American Sympathies

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1914 · page 4

Mr. Mark Sullivan, editor of “Collier’s Weekly,” sent the following letter by cable to “The Times”:—…

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The War

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 2

The Allies' position in northern France was never more secure than it is to-day. It has been found possible to grant holiday leave to…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 2

Fierce fighting has occurred at Mes[?]ines, the British losing ten officers and 200 men. In a general assault, three crack Prussian…

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An Australian in England. War Barbarities

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 11

Extracts from a letter, dated October 2, from the Rev.G. Corrie Glanville, now in England, to his sister, Miss E. C. Glanville, of East-street, Nowra:—…

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Warm Clothing for Soldiers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 11

Mr. Gowlland, of the Commercial Bank, Nowra, has asked us to draw public attention to an appeal made by the Tanned Sheepskin Clothing…

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War Items

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 2

The patriotic funds in Sidney now total £414,000. A national monument to the late Lord Roberts is to be erected…

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War Cablegrams. Tuesday, [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 2

Snow is impeding [?] both theatres of the war. Nelson France and Belgium are an [?] of Arctic whiteness, and for [?]…

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The War. Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 2

A British cruiser seized the American steamer "Kromland," in the Mediterranean and she had 2,500 tons of war munitions for Germany. Germans…

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War Glimpses. Letters From the Front

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

From a private of the Coldstream Guards, to his wife.—They stood up and waved the white flag, and, fool-like, we stopped…

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A Big Hit in War Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

There are few things that appeal more directly to the average reader than a really unusual and artistic portrait of a popular hero…

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The War

The Bega Budget · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 2

Professor Reiss has concluded his inquiry regarding Austrian atrocities in Servia. He states that the Austrians massacred 4000…

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