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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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Fallen Soldiers. How to Honor and Replace Them

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 4

There is a commune in France where for tea years no baby died and no mother died in childbirth. 8 and fatherhood and sound and guarded…

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"Soldiers' Parcels" Evening

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mrs. M. [?] of the Women's Patriotic Society, Robertson, writes:—"The members of the society have decided to hold a soldiers' parcels' evening on Friday, July…

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The War. London, July 11

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The Australians near Merris captured enemy positions 250 yards forward along a front of 1200 yards. The French have carried out…

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The War. London, July 10

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 4

The French south of the A[?] attacked German positions and approches to [?] [?]…

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"Soldiers' Parcels" Evening

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

Mrs. M. Rofe, hon. secretary of the Women's Patriotic Society, Robertson, writes:—"The members of the society have decided to hold…

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Sutton Forest War Chest

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 2

It is only sixteen months since this branch was formed, and the success achieved has been beyond the wildest expectation of those who…

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The War. London, July 14

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 4

A considerable body of Allied troops has been landed on the Merman coast, in [?] The object is to protect the Murmen…

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The War. London, July 15

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 2

Further French successes are reported in Albania, where two villages have been captured. M. Leygues, Minister for Marine…

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Returned Soldiers'Day. ROBERTSON

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

A well attended public meeting, presided over by Mr. W. R. Hindmarsh, was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Friday night [?] what action should be taken…

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Returned Soldiers' Day. ROHERTSON

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

A well attended public meeting, presided over by Mr. W.R.Hindmarsh, was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Friday night last to consider what action should be taken…

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The War. London, July 17

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

Latest advices from the Westero fronsindicate that the German advance in everywhere held, except as a few points…

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The War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 2

The battle continues under favorable conditions on the whole front between the Maine and the Alsne. North of the Ourcq the French…

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The War. London, July 21

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4

The Australian Press Association learns that the latest news of the French counter offensive is highly encouraging…

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War Memorials and Monuments. Official Attitude

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4

8 homes for erecting memorial in connection with he war are being put forward from different parts of the 8 age and it is considered…

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Robertson. Soldiers' Parcels Evening

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The Soldiers' paroels Evening arranged by Women's Patriotic Society, Robertson, for Friday last, 19th inst., was a great success. The object being the provision of…

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The War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

The fighting between the Marne and Reims continues with much bitterness. The latest official report states…

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Moss Vale War Funds

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

On the 4th August of last year we published s statement prepared by Mr. E B. Row, showing what was the position of the various funds…

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Labor and the War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 4

Melbourne, Wednesday.—The decision of a meeting of members of the State Parliament has a committee should be appointed to devise means…

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