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The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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Late Telegrams Latest War News. Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

Details of the Zeppelin raid show the night was dark and still and the amusement places in full swing. A flash was seen from the searchlight on…

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Doings at the War. Letter to Local Resident

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 7

Mrs. Arthur Lymbery, of Budgong, has received the following letter from her sister who is resident in Paris:--…

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Ex-rays and Wounds. Progress Since the Boer War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

It is stated by an expert that the value of X-ray photography has never been realised so fully in England as during the past six weeks, says the…

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The War. Tuesday’s Cables. Tuesday, 9 a.m

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

Details of the battle of Karaugan show the Turkish rearguard was a a annihilated, and the remnants of the army is fleeing to Erzerum with…

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The War

The Bega Budget · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

The tribute paid the Commander-in-Chief in the Viceroy's speech on January 12th was well merited. All of the titulary…

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Germany's War Preparations

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

In connection with the prepara­tions of Germany for war, it is interesting to learn that during the last twelve months newly joined…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

Remnants of the Turkish rearguard are retreating into Asia Minor. Turkey is bringing forward…

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War News of the Week. By Telegraph from Day to Day. (Summary of the Cables.)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

The British captured an important strategic point at La Basse. German losses were heavy and many prisoners were taken. British casualties were…

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The Cooma Mail Train. By pretence of the poor old war (says the BULLETIN) it is

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 1

proposed to abolish the cheap and unobtrusive daily mail train to Cooma. Apparently it will way to a "mixed,"…

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War Cablegrams. Saturday afternoon

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 2

A German proclamation forbids the Belgians to buy bread and they must receive vouchers according to the number in family…

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War Cables. the Latest. London, Mondny

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 3

Neutrals from Germany state that General Falkenhayn, Minister for War vetoed the Crown Prince's instruction to his…

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The War. Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

There has been another German [?]erial raid on Dunkirk; 80 bombs were dropped and 7 people killed. A British airman brought down a Ger…

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The War & the Cooma Mail

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

By pretence of the poor old war —which is quite s new war, and Kitchener is credited with saying that it won't really begin until…

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War Cablegrams. Thursday 11 a. m

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Dutch resentment at the Zeppelins flying over Holland is increasing German brutality in Belgium and the raiding of…

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Late Telegrams Latest War News. Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Fourteen British were killed and 28 wounded in the naval fight in the North Sea. Details show the Lion was the first to come within effective…

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The War

The Bega Budget · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

Referring during his address at Bendigo to the naval victory, Mr. Hughes said: "This destruction of a German battle cruiser in fair…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 3

Admiral Beatty states that the British destroyers sighted four German battle cruisers, six light cruisers, and some destroyers early…

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War News of the Week

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

News received early this morning that the Australian flagship captured a German liner acting as a supply ship to German cruisers, and sank her…

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War Cablegrams. Friday 10 a.m

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

A Paris paper states that Turkey failed to settle the Hodiedah incident according to promise. Italy threatens to lake action…

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The War

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

In the recent naval battle, the British 13 1/2 inch guns opened fire at 10 1/4 miles, and were playing havoc with the enemy at 9 3/4…

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