The following interesting letter has been received by a Chatswood resident from Trooper William Martin, who left Sydney for the front during 1915, and is now attached to a machine ...
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Article : 108 wordsThe total of the British Army casualties in the lists for May was 5991 officers and 107,075 men. The Naval casualties were: -- 177 officers, and ...
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Article : 119 wordsIt is reported from Berne that there are many comments in the German Press on the Entente's post-war economic schemes. The general tendency of the articles is to ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Wed 6 Jun 1917, Page 15
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