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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
4
An unnamed soldier recalls grim trench warfare, a night retreat, and being captured by four Germans. He describes digging to shelter, enduring shelling, and witnessing a brutal massacre as a German sergeant crushes wounded Frenchmen with a rifle butt before leading him away in captivity.
A chaotic December incident near Valparaiso involved the British steamer Calusa and a German naval cruiser. Lighters shielded the steamers from attack while Chinese, Chilean, and German residents reacted, with reports of German fleet sightings and tensions over foreign capital in Chile.
A bulk clearance listing wartime reductions across fabrics and garments. Prices for cashmeres, silks, linens, towels, and shoes drop to sale figures. items include colored cashmeres, satin silks, longcloths, damask, pillowcases, and slippers. Multiple sizes and discounts noted, with emphasis on heavy reductions across categories.
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