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Article : 58 wordsThirty-four British aeroplanes and seaplanes attacked Bruges, Zeebrugge, and Ostend, with a view of destroying the German submarine ...
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Article : 366 wordsThe Bank of England is issuing ten million Russian one-year 5 per cent. Treasury Bills at 95. The first dealings in German Imperial 3 ...
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Article : 20 wordsThe German Naval Staff invited a number of United States, Italian, and Austrian journalists to accompany their submarines in order to witness attacks on ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe Press Rifle Club will be formally instituted at a meeting next Saturday night as Aarons' Exchange Hotel at 7.45. The third drill will take place in Government House ...
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Article : 75 wordsThe Newtown-Erskinville District Rifle Reserve will hold their next parade on Wednesday February 17. at 8 p.m. Another parade will be held the following Saturday, at 3 p.m. ...
Article : 55 wordsAs to this particular raid, it certainly gives Britain cause for added pride in her airmen. The Dusseldorf, Cologne, Friedrichshaven, and Cuxhaven raids showed that there were men ...
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Article : 49 wordsPrince Albert, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis, has rejoined H.M.S. Collingwood, the flagship of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe. ...
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Article : 219 wordsThe King has conferred the Order of the Grand Cross of the Bath upon Admiral Sir John Jellicoe for his war services. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe A.W.U. Convention, which concluded its sittings in Sydney on Saturday, carried a motion to the effect, "that the Federal Government should finance the war out of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 15 Feb 1915, Page 9
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