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Article : 69 wordsA Belgian communique reports: German airmen bombed a Belgian hospital at Calais, killing ten persons, and wounding twenty. ...
Article : 20 wordsA Palestine official message states:—The Arab forces of the King of the Hedjaz raided a station and post on the Hedjaz railway, killing 30 of the enemy, ...
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Article : 93 wordsJames Cotter, a London engineer, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for sailing a small boat at night time within the prohibited area off ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 20 May 1918, Page 5
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