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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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Welcome Home Social

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, l5th inst, the Kangaloon Hall was filled with a host of happy friends to welcome P[?] Pearson and Key home from the war. The hall was nicely…

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The War. London, Jan. 23

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 4

Latest reports from Vienna describe the situation as one of increasing seriousness. A Rotterdam correspondent says…

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After the War Problems

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Huie's meeting at the Fountain, Moss Vale, on Monday night suffered on account of the rain. Under a friendly verandah…

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The War. London, Jan. 23

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 4

The English newspapers regard Count von Hertling's speech in reply to the Allies' terms as insolent, bombastic, and arrogant. The wily Hun's…

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The War. London, January 28

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

A Zurich report states that 200 invalided soldiers who interrupted the meeting of the Fatherland party in Berlin were arrested. The news…

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Land Settlement After the War

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mr A. G. Huie addressed a meeting in Bong Bong-street, Bowral, on Tuesday night. There was a fair attendance in spite of rain. Mr. Huie said that loan expenditure could…

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The War. London, Jan. 30

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

There is an extensive strike movement in Berlin, particularly in the suburbs. Meetings in factories are prohibited…

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The War. London, Feb. 5

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

The American headquarters announce that American troops are in Lorraine. The United Press correspondent…

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America and the War. an Example for Australia

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

In performing the official opening of the Berry Show on Wednesday afternoon Major Alex. Hay, who recently returned from a visit to American, stated…

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Glenquarry War Chest fund

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The Glenquarry branch of the Citizens' War Chest Fund has just completed half first half year, and the results have proved very satisfactory to all the voluntary workers who…

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Glenquarry War Cheat Fund

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

The Glenquarry branch of the Citizens' War Chest Fund has just completed its first half year, and the results have proved very satisfactory…

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War Loan. Australia Prosperous

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 4

The sixth war loan was launched on Monday week last. Applications for bonds close on April 10th, and a vigorous publicity campaign is being under…

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"Taking the War Seriously"

Robertson Advocate · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 2

Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, President of the N.S.W. Alliance, has recently visited Canada and U.S.A. The object of his visit was to regain his health, which had been…

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"Taking the War Seriously."

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 2

Rev. B. B. S. Hammond, President of the N.S.W. Alliance, has recently visited Canada and U.S.A. The object of his that was to regain his health, which had been consider…

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Mrs. Cook and the Woman's War

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 4
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mrs. Joseph Cook, speaking in the absence of her husband at the unveiling of an honor roll at Hunter's Bill Public School last week, said it would be a very wet day that would…

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Yurrunga. Welcome Home and Euchre Party

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 2

The Yarrunga euchre club held a most successful euchre party at the residence of Mrs. Torrance, Fitzroy Water Falls, on Thursday evening,…

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Welcome Home and Euchre Party

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

The Yarrongs Euchre Club held a most successful [?]uchre party at the residence of Mrs. Torrances. Firztoy Falls last week, the principal obhect of the gathering being to…

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