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Article : 791 wordsAn Egypt communique states:—The Australian and New Zealand mounted troops commenced with steadiness, holding strong in the attack at Romant, cast of ...
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Article : 76 wordsCaptain Thomson, of the British steamer Strathness, reports that he encountered a submarine in the Mediterranean on July 15. A torpedo struck the Strathness aslant, ...
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Article : 186 wordsDetails of the bombardment of Fiume show that 24 Cupronl aeroplanes, each with a crew of three, carried an aggregate of four tons of explosives. They were ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 7 Aug 1916, Page 9
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