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Article : 50 wordsDetails of the heroic fight of the London-Scottish Territorials at Messines, show that a famous British infantry unit was compelled, owing to a terrific Bavarian ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe latest German naval move proves somewhat startling, not so much because a squadron has steamed up to within striking distance of a British warship under cover of the ...
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Article : 100 wordsThe Nizam of Hyderabad, in the course of a stirring manifesto, says that the British cause is right and just, and it is the bounden duty of Indian Mohammedans ...
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Article : 68 wordsAmericans generally recognised that Grest Britain's North Sea policy is reasonable in the matter of safeguarding shipping from the danger of floating mines. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 5 Nov 1914, Page 7
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