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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

1,012 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 51

War Loan Bullets. Pith of our Position

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 4

So that everyone may be seized with the salient facts of the financial position of Australia to-day[?] and the power of the people to…

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The War Friday, Morning. (United Service message.)

Southern Star · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 2

The Germans who captured and sank the Matunga boasted of their exploits, including mine-laying at Gabo Island, Tasman Sea, the New…

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Allowances to Dependents of Soldiers

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for payments from the Lord Mayor's Pat riotic Fund, from date of application, to increase the amount due to soldiers'…

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Missing Soldiers' Column

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 1

A number of soldier's hailing from this district have been posted as missing by the military authorities. In some instances these notifications are…

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[?]Nd Buyers Save Soldiers [?]We You Saved Your Sold

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 3

[?]li[?]le the [?] about the [?] Food's Para[?]cano which…

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The War Friday Morning

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

A Petrograd message says that Russian [?] are sacking the Government office taking valuable pictures and furniture and…

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The War Tuesday Morning

Southern Star · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

The German official press state that Germany is Timing to abandon her claims for repayment of the expenditure on in prisoners in return…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that it appears that the Russian Fleet at Odessa withdrew to Bevastopol prior to the German…

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General News Land Fob Soldiers

Southern Star · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 1

In the New South Wales Legislative Assembly the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) moved that the House should approve of the…

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Horrors of War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 4

“Wot’s Tommy Swcarin’ so ’orrid about ?” “ ‘E’s orf of the bloomin’ boches an’ bloody well mad, too.” “Wot’s kick ?”…

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America in the War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 4

A me country that takes on a big job that it has not trained for, is bound to make many messes in the doing of it. The wonder here is that in spite of blunders, so much has been…

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The War Thursday Morning

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 2

Sir Douglas Haig reports a The Portugese repulsed raids in the neighborhood of Fauqissdart. Reciprocal urtillerying is…

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War Loan Bullets. Pith of Our Position

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 8

So that [?] may be sei[?] with the same facts of the [?] position of Australia [?] and the power of…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians the War Cabinet

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 3

“The War Cabinet decided that food [?]ports shall now have priority over [?] other war demands in allocating [?] The matter was discussed at…

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Tramway Passes for Crippled Soldiers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 3

Dr. Arthur asked the Interview of the reply to the question in questions and Answers No. 60, of 12th March, of the hon. member for Middle…

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How British Soldiers Fought to the Death. King’s Rifles and Northampton’s Glorious Stand

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 4

This brilliant story of an imperishable deed on the Ysor, told by Britain’s gifted war correspondent, will live so long as them are Angio…

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Marvels of Surgery. New Paces for Mutilated Soldiers. Hope for the Worst Cases

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 3

To see the advances wade in medicine and surgery, one must go to the Base hospitals in France. In one isolation hospital visited, the doctor, a specialist…

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Welcome Home to Gunnor Frank Latimer

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

The large hall of the Central Tilba School of Arts has often been crowded lately to either bid farewell to those who were on the point of leaving to…

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The War

Southern Star · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

Such of the cable news on this page so headed appeared in the "Times," and is ca[?]led to Australia by special permission. It should be…

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Latest War News. Reuter's Cables

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

Such of the cable news on this page [?]e headed appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the opinions…

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