In the House of Representatives to-day the Speaker said that when he received a cable message announcing the death of Lord Forrest he cabled ...
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Article : 295 wordsIn [?]s despatch Feld-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states: Mnor fighting continued [?]th-westward of St.Quentin, and we gained ground in the ...
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Article : 57 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words[?] French communique states: [?] of St. Quentin we progressed in the [?]on and Savy district, and con[?] to enlarge our gains between the ...
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Article : 59 wordsPresident Wilson has signed a proclamation prohibiting the use of foodstuffs in the brewing of [?] except malt and hops. After December 1 brewing in the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 19 Sep 1918, Page 7
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