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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1898

126 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 7

A New War Story

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 6

In the camp at Falls Church, Va., says the St. Louis Globe Democrat, are a number of veterans who fought with Sigel and with Sheridan in the…

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The Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tuesday, November 1St, 1898. the War Cloud. Russia Again Intervenes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 4

The cabled records of the interviews between LORD SALISBURY and BARON DE COURCEL, the French Ambassador in London, put beyond doubt that France had recognised…

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The Clarence Examiner. Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Saturday, 12Th November, 1898. the War Cloud's Silver Lining. the "Humiliation" of France

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 4

The withdrawal of France from Fashoda is an assurance that the Government of that much-distraught country has not left its destinies to the caprice either of the soldiery…

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Humorous Reading. the Soldier and the Cow

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 7

A soldier once got drunk and was put into a cowshed to sleep off the effects of the drink on some straw. During the night a thief entered the shed and stole…

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The War Correspondent's Risks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 4

The Hon. Hubert Howard, son of the Earl of Carlisle, makes the ninth newspaper correspondent who has been killed in the Soudan within the past decade. The others…

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The Pets and Pet Games of Soldiers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 4

We all remember how unmercifully the Soudan contingent was chaffed for bringing back with it a donkey from Cairo. But what will be said of the English regiments…

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