The Highland Soldier
THE superiority of the Highland soldier was due to nature and the social circumastances under which he lived. The simplicity of his life gave vigour to his body and fortitied his mind. With a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1876
4 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
The War in the East
THE war in the East has proved a horrible business. On the 30th june 40 Serviaus were killed: on the 3rd of July 500 in one engagement, 200 in another, and 300 in a third. On th 4th 200 more were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War on the Chinese Frontier
THE Russian papers publish some further particulars of the late events on the western frontier of China. The ravages of the Kara-Karghiz, in the new Russian province of Ferghana (Kokhand), have proved to be of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in Turkey
Nissa, September 19.—The general positions at Alexinatz remain unchanged. The Turks occupy the line of mountains facing Alexinatz and extending to Deligrad, the…
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