The cutting down of the Australian force in France, in order to compensate for the absence of normal reinforcements, is being carried out up to ...
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Article : 258 wordsWing-Coromander John C. Porto (Royal Flying Corps) has been awarded the Companionship of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) for war services. ...
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Article : 151 wordsMr. George Baldwin, of the arm of Baldwin Bros., builders and Government contractors, died here suddenly on Saturday night from heart trouble. He was 50 years of ago, and ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe British delegates to the Anglo-German Exchange of Prisoners Conference at the Hague wil be Sir [?]rge Cave (Home Secretary), Lord Newton (Assistant ...
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Article : 50 wordsMr. A. C. Willis, one of the three candidates for selection in the Australian Labour party interest for next election for the House of Represenatives for Illawarra, has retired. ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is officially announced that New Zealand must provide more money to afford young, men opportunities for taking part in future naval development. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 5 Jun 1918, Page 11
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