Men, munitions, and money are needed, and the evidence of practical patriotism will be in the shape of Commonwealth War Loan Stock, Nothing but a great ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsAn Austrian communique states: After some days of quiet, the most violent fighting tool place on Saturday south of the Sugana Valley. The Italians repeatedly ...
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Article : 48 wordsThe delegates from the Dominions Parliaments have returned to London from the West Front. They saw many of the Anzacs, including some who were engaged ...
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Article : 61 wordsSignor Luzzatti, in an article in the "Corriere della Sera," published at Milan, advocated measures resembling those of Australia and Canada to prevent the ...
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Article : 257 wordsA German communique states: Strong reconnoitring detachments in the vicinity of Richebourg were repulsed. Afte increased artillery fire in the evening and ...
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Article : 226 wordsThe Mayoress of Brisbane (Mis. Hetherington) will be in charge of the Town Hall stall next Friday, and men sympathisers will find smokes, wallets, ...
Article : 167 wordsThe manufacturing districts are making special efforts to impress upon the Government that there must be drastic changes in the consular service after the ...
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Article : 33 wordsOwing to German and Russian submarines violating Swedish neutrality, the Government of Sweden has prohibited them from entering territoral waters, ...
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Article : 52 words[?] is reported that Great Britain and France have advanced to Greece a sum of 20,000,000 francs (£800,000). ...
Article : 26 wordsThe executive of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Society will meet to-day, at 2.30 p.m., in St. Luke's, Charlottestreet, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 25 Jul 1916, Page 7
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