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

The wars & local soldiers, 1874

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

The Ultramontane War

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Thursday 14 May 1874 · page 3

WHILE Prince Bismarck, though for the moment disabled by serious illness, is tightening the ecclesiastical reins in Prussia, the Austrian Government is…

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The Ashantee War

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Thursday 4 June 1874 · page 4

THE CAPTURE OF COOMASSIS.— The Saturday Review thinks that it cannot be said that the result of that Ashantee campaign is as satisfactory as its conduct has…

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Women’s Whisky War in Ohio

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 20 June 1874 · page 4

THE Saturday (Ohio) [?] has the following [?] sketch, and [?] of a [?]…

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The Ohiu Ladies’ Whiskey War

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 23 June 1874 · page 4

Even a more hardened evil-doer until lately was a certain Mr. Van Pelt, who kept a drinking saloon in New Vienna. He boasted of being the wickedest map…

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Yellowplush at the Antipodes. No. Vi.— the Tug of War. to the Editor of the Leader

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Thursday 17 September 1874 · page 3

Chough and Crow’s peple were, as I expected, mity disgustid at Ramm’s noos about Holdfast. “Holdfast acting for the plaintiff !” cries…

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Yellowplush at the Antipodes. No. Vi.—the Tug of War. to the Editor of the Leader

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 19 September 1874 · page 3

There was a mornings silense in the chamber, and then my master heaved a si. “Jeames” he says “I dare not face him!” “Yure nerfs is shook sir,” I sais. “The…

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