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

The wars & local soldiers, 1860

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

The War in Morocco

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 April 1860 · page 2

The Spaniards have captured Tetuan, as was anticipated, and the army was preparing to attack Tangiers. The Moors were reported to be inclined…

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The War Is Morocco Malta, February 26

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 April 1860 · page 2

The Moors have retired between Tetuan and Tangier, leaving only 4000 men, and have sued for peace, "Marshall O'Donnell sent off…

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The Native War in New Zealand

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 May 1860 · page 3

By the Lord Ashley we have papers from Taranuki to the 3rd instant, which add hut little to our previous information…

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The War in New Zealand

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 June 1860 · page 2

Jealousy of the rapidly increasing number and prosperity of the Europeans is fast increasing in the native mind. They believe and with some truth too, that…

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The War in New Zealand

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 July 1860 · page 4

The following is an extract from a letter from the Rev. J. Whiteley, engaged a the Whiteley in Mission Service, at Taanuki, and which has been handed to the…

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The Teranaki War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 July 1860 · page 2

This war, " which fur a space did fail, now trebly thundering swells the gale," and we can fancy not only what is the cry—but what the earnest aspiration of…

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Horrid Murder in Hull by a Soldier

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 August 1860 · page 3

A cold-blooded and deliberate murder was perpetrated iu New George-street, Hall, on Monday morning, the perpetrator being a soldier, named Thomas…

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Select Poetry. on the Prospect of War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 August 1860 · page 4

Thy sons, Oh Australia, securely are sleeping, Ignobly inactive, awaiting the blow; Beware lest thy banners be torn from their keeping…

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Australian War Song

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 August 1860 · page 2

Men have said that ye were sleeping— ( Hurl—Australians—back the lie; (Whet the swords you have in keeping, Forward stand to do or die…

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A Roman Catholic Protest Against Enlistment for the Pope

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 August 1860 · page 3

The Cork Reporter, which has always opposed the Ultramontanists and the senseless party represented by the Nation, publishes a vigorous protest against the recruiting movement…

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New Zealand Latest From the Seat of War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 September 1860 · page 3

By the barque Bredalbane, from Auck and, we have papers to the 18th August The New Zealander of the 15th says:— The will watch, which arrived here from…

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The Civil War in Mount Lebanon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 September 1860 · page 4

The following is from a correspondent of the Daily News:— Beyrout, June 17. We are now more fully acquainted with the details of the massacre of Christians…

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New Zealand. Latest News From the Seat of War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 September 1860 · page 4

Previous advices were to the 30th ultimo, at which time it was stated that the rebels had abandoned their strongholds at Waireka, Waitara, and…

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The Bathurst Free Press. "Magna Est Veritas Et Prevalebit." Saturday, September 29, 1860. the New Zealand War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 September 1860 · page 2

EVERY time we have intelligence from New Zealand, we are confirmed in the view we took at the commencement of the Maori dispute, viz : that it ought to…

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New Zealand the Native War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 October 1860 · page 4

Through the courtesy of Captain Wheeler, of the Gazelle, we have news from Nelson to tho 28th September, and Taranaki the 14th. We extract the…

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War Supplies Fob Garibaldi

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 October 1860 · page 3

The Liverpool Daily Timer announces the departure of a second Garibaldian steamer, the Independence, from, that port, for Sicily. The Independence is 300 tons register, and will carry…

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The War in New Zealand. Battle of Mahoetahi Defeat of the Waikatos with Great Slaughter!!!

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 November 1860 · page 2

By the arrival of the Prince Alfred from Nelson, we (S. M. Herald) have New Plymouth papers to the l0th instant…

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