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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1853

4 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

Burmese War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 February 1853 · page 3

We have been favoured with the following extract from a private letter. Prome, 25th Oct, 1852. The troops under General Godwin have been…

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The Bathurst Free Press. "Magna Est Veritas Et Prevalrbit." Saturday, April 30,1853. European War—colonial Defences

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 April 1853 · page 2

THE warlike tone of the late intelligence from Europe has inspired many of our contemporaries with wholesome terrors and they very naturally begin to examine into…

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Preparations for War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 September 1853 · page 4

The news which reached us from the Levant, and which our readers will find in the following translations of extracts from the COURIER DE CONSTANTINOPLE, is of pressing interest, and…

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America. Arrival of the Asia—the Effect of a European War on the United States

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 December 1853 · page 4

The Asia is in ; and political affairs are in state quo., What if there be war ? What, if England, piqued beyond endurance by the taunts of Russia, and resolutely determining to carry out…

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