The enrolling yesterday was quite up to expectations: in fact, the office was kept busy by men who wanted to, go to the front. The foremost of the lot was a lad of 44. He ...
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Article : 375 wordsAfter a lengthy silence from that region we hear this morning of a severe local Turkish reverse in the Caucasus. The fact that the reverse was the outcome of a Turkish attack ...
Article : 362 words"Eye-Witness" with the British Headquarters in France gives an illustration of the lack of cordiality among the German troops. ...
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Article : 184 wordsAn Austrian communique states: Halicz is in our possession. The southern bank of the Dniester above Halicz has been cleared of the enemy. ...
Article : 93 words"Secolo" states that Cardinals Amette, Mercier, and Bourne have written to the Pope describing the difficult position they find themselves in owing to the effect upon ...
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Article : 106 wordsThe case having arisen of how the allotment of pay in favour of relations and dependents would be treated in case of the soldiers making them having been killed, a decision in ...
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Article : 56 wordsPrivate Harry Coles, of Lithgow, who rejoined his old regiment, the 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers, as soon as war was declared, has seen heavy fighting. In a letter to a friend ...
Article : 92 wordsFour Judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales have sent their, sons to fight for the Empire. The Chief Justice (Sir William Cullen) has given his two sons—Gunner C. ...
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Article : 111 wordsAt the request of the Emperor Francis Joseph, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg (Imperial Chancellor) and Herr von Jagow (Foreign Minister) made a hurried and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe, "Sportsman" pays a tribute to Eric Fairbairn, a Victorian, who was killed in action in France. The late Mr. Fairbairn, was attached to the Durham ...
Article : 48 wordsArrivals.—At London: Ulysses, s, Star of Scotland, s. Departures.—For Sydney: Socotra, s, Colusa, s, Colon, s. ...
Article : 21 wordsEarly this morning the office of the Kalgoorlie Electric Tramway Company was broken into and £240 stolen from the safe. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 30 Jun 1915, Page 11
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