Mesopotamia Campaign Reports and Frontline Actions
Dispatches from London dated January describe Haig’s forces fighting in Flanders and West Egypt, with aerial combat and bayonet actions. Reports mention New Zealand and Sikh volunteers at Morsina on the Egyptian frontier and movement toward Kut El Amara. Russian torpedoers in the Caucasus claim success against Turkish raiders near Enseli and the Caspian port of Resta as snowbound operations unfold.
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London
Mywespayers
Morsinatrap
New Zealand
Healendare
Trontier
Enseli
Caspian Sea
Resta
Paria
Invasion of Egypt and Egypt railways rules issued
General Maxwell enforces strict railway permits for Suez Canal zone travel. Turkish troops from Gallipoli to join an invasion force in Egypt. Berlin reports 20 000 Germans replacing Turkish troops. Prime Minister Asquith announces a labour shortage plan to secure sufficient manpower for war aims.
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Maxwell
Suez Canal Zone
Bucharest
Jawed
Galipl
Egypt
London
al Asquith
House of Commons
Guerilla Tactics Adopted Filibustering The Russian Menace
A collage of World War I era notes reports Austrian and German withdrawals from Monastir opposition. It mentions British French and Italian ships bombarding a train heading to barracks and shore batteries replying ineffectively. Also notes a British submarine grounded on the Dutch coast with crew saved.
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Dedenzich
London
Holland
Geraldton Sandvegs Committee Fund Drive and Army Call
The Australian Farmer reports a call to arms and fundraising in Geraldton with the Sandvegs Committee collecting subscriptions and listing volunteers from the region. The piece notes air raids, troop movements, and a weather disaster with heavy rain affecting recruitment and logistics. It mentions named locals such as W. Lucas and John McLean and references the Ng as a sturdy vessel enduring rough seas.
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Ronses
Mesopotamia Campaign
Flanders
Haig
Red Flanders
Avistors
Gowda
Sirius
Axdssew
Beavery
Col. Aylmers Advance
Kut EL Am“Aba
Austen Clhamberlain
Aystenes Cobain
Col Ayimers
Kut el Amara
Townshend
Migris
Wore
Caucasus
ROUK
Persia
Gallipoli
SALE
Frank Green & Co
Monastir
Tobacco Fund
Guardian
Son
Ther
Hom
Hampson
Hig Su
Zealand
Christehrch
Gil Massey
W. B. Pfathaynaldy
Cigis
Montenegro
Nicholas
Copenhagen
Berlin
Socialista
Liebknecht
WAR Office
Mi Tennant
Air E. BP. Hesuime
Geralttom Sandvegs Committee
Folmwing
Mie Teakie
Geralaeen Keeny
Geraldtom Yack Club
Brothers
Oan
Liscaee
Coe
Premanree
F. Kowiana
Yuba
Neu Caluer
Bet Seowrm Entertainment
Lacey
AnaBiesa
Georg Geraldton Fite
Dale Thersa
Secuha
Han
Sith
Arvisio
Amd
Georgina
Loton Asceuits
W. Lucas
H. Osborne
John McLean
Robert Bucket
J. "Baker
A. T Ash
G Adama
Amerais
West Storm
Perth
Ita Saptain
TEE
Dahon Hae
Har
Weners
Australia
Murchivon
Eati-Tmant
Cam
Samdings
Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association OF
W.A
Lahore
MaraLhy
Geraldton
E. A. Killey
Land Stock, Insurance, and General Commission
Northampton
Tne
Bueness
A. Ly Sante
Sau Rea -Siveman'cudom
Finnain
Naraguiu
Udapman and
Jis
Walter Farman
Etter
Erene 21
Gerafitton
Ales
Mulls
Deepilaie Fort
U. B. Deweli
Geraksion
Let
Forrest Street
King’s Theatre
A. Chutchley
Dreesmaker
Mullewa Boad Board
Mieten O
Day. Ames
Forrest Toms
Oliver’s Clothing Company
FORD
Canada
Ford Company
Canela
Ard
St Mobile Teerpac Ee
Davies
Busy Bee
Victoria District Co-operative Flour Milling Co., Ltd
A. Gibson & Co
Cherie
Tallenowe Nakclam
Alares
Ton
Ava Karmers
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Warry Pickett
Marine
Terryce
W. Oswell
Phone
Woodthorpe & Edington
Pluewood Dealers and General Carriers
Eleanor Street
Miss Holmes
L.L.C.M
Francis Stureet
Murchison Dos
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