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The wars & local soldiers, 1889

9 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

The Battle at Suakim. By a Wounded Hussar

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1889 · page 2

THE following account of the recent battle at Suakim, as given by a wounded Hussar, has been sent to the Central News by their correspondent, under date Suakim, Dec. 22:…

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Samoa. Germany Declares the Country in a State of War. The U.S. Consul Forced to Leave

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1889 · page 2

By the arrival of the steamer Lubeck from Samoa, we have news from Apia to the 5th February. The German authorities have officially declared that the Samoan Islands…

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Samoa. Germany Declares the Country in a State of War. The U.S. Consul Forced to Leave

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1889 · page 2

BY the arrival of the steamer Lubeck from Samoa, we have news from Apia to the 5th February. The German authorities have officially declared that the Samoan Islands…

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Terrible Hurricane at Samoa Wreck of German and American War Vessels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1889 · page 3

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY.—A fearful hurricane took place in Samoa on March 16, and its effects have been of the most disastrous nature. The inhabitants are completely paralysed, and all trade…

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Terrible Hurricane at Samoa Wreck of German and American War Vessels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1889 · page 3

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY.—A fearful hurricane took place in Samoa on March 16, and its effects have been of the most disastrous nature. The inhabitants are completely paralysed, and all trade…

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A War About Wheat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1889 · page 4

A NOVEL accusation against the press has been laid at the door of the Lyttelton Times (New Zealand), which is accused of inciting New Zealand farmers to hold their wheat…

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A War About Wheat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1889 · page 4

A NOVEL accusation against the press has been laid at the door of the Lyttelton Times (New Zealand), which is accused of inciting New Zealand farmers to hold their wheat…

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A New Development of the Irish Land War. Scheme for Settling Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 3

THE scheme for settling farmers from England, Scotland, or Ulster upon holdings from which tenants who have joined the Plan of Campaign have been evicted, and which are, in consequence,…

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A New Development of the Irish Land War. Scheme for Settling Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 3

THE scheme for settling farmers from England, Scotland, or Ulster upon holdings from which tenants who have joined the Plan of Campaign have been evicted, and which are, in consequence,…

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