The temporary calm along the British and French front on both sides of the So[?]e had not been broken, according to cabled messages received up to a late hour last ...
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Article : 149 wordsAn Austrian communique states that the Austrians captured an Italian submarine in the Adriatic and made prisoners of the crew. ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe Neptune has left for Sydney, and the steamer Dunachton for Fremantle. ...
Article : 18 wordsSorgeant Norman Langford, writing to his parents at Mosman from "The Trenches, France, April 24," says:—"Life in a dugout is very miserable, especially in wet weather. ...
Article : 265 wordsA French communique on Wednesday stated: There has been viclent artillery fighting on the right bank of the Meuse. There were a series of unsuccessful ...
Article : 145 wordsColonel Hawthorn, commanding the Nyassalaned forces, in a despatch, men tious the gallantry of Captain H. G. Collins, a sou of Captain R. Muirhead ...
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Article : 38 wordsThe Waterside Workers' Strike is becoming serious, and the sugar mills are now fooling the pinch. Bags are becoming scarce, and, unless supplies come to hand shortly, a ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. [?]eeby spoke at Coonamble last night[?] and received an att[?]tive hearing. ...
Article : 18 wordsAt a meeting held at the council chambers to-night a Voluntary Workers' Association was formed. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 4 Aug 1916, Page 7
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