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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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Balkans Racial War. Town Half Burned. London, Aug. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

Information received at-Athens regarding the fighting at Anchialos, at the mouth of the Gulf of Burgas, is to the effect that Bulgarian rioters at Burgas, 10 miles distant, were the authors of the…

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The War of Competition. a Baptist Pastor Reviews “The Jungle.”

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

THE sensational book of to-day, “The Jungle,” was recently reviewed from the pulpit by the Rev. Asbury Caldwell, pastor of the Brown-street Congregational Church, Newcastle. In the course…

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The War Contribution. London, Aug. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

The Johannesburg correspondent of the Daily Mail understands that the Imperial Government has decided to forego the repayment of £30,000,000 towards the expenses of the war…

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Transvaal War Contribution

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 4

The Johannesburg correspondent of the Daily Mail understand that the Imperial Government has decided to forego the repayment of £30,000,000 towards the expenses…

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War Against Socialism. Liberals' Next Crusade. London, Aug. 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

The Master of Elibank, M.P. (Liberal), speaking at Linton, Peeblesshire, yesterday, said that Liberals had completed their crusade against protection, and they might be compelled to make a crusade against…

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War Against Socialism

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 4

The Master of Elibank, M.P. (Liberal), speaking at Linton, Pobblesshire, yesterday, said that Liberals hid completed their crusade against protection, and they might be…

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The Late Boer War

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

We are in receipt of a communication from Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, Director, to the effect that members of contingents from New South Wales…

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2 "Times" History of the Boer War." the Verdict on Lord Roberts

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 1

How would Marlborough and Wellington, T[?]renne and Napoleon have fared if the full light of expert scrutiny had been turned upon their campaigns…

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Claims From Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

Members of contingents from New South Wales and other soldiers who served the Imperial Government during the late Boer War, 1899-1902, are notified that all claims against…

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The Sinews of War

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 2

The Melbourne “Age” makes the following statement:— “The amount of money that is being poured by tho Conservative and Free trade Party into the…

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Soldiers Drowned

Goulburn Herald · Monday 10 September 1906 · page 4

An officer and cloven soldiers were drowned at Kustendji, Roumania, on the Black Sea. During army ma[?]uvres the soldiers were sent to sea, and their boat capsized…

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Claims From the Boer War

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

More than 2000 persons claimed compensation as foreign subjects for losses alleged to hare been sustained from the late Boer war, their total bills amounting to nearly…

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British and Foreign. London, Sunday Afternoon. Civilian Soldiers

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 3

The Spectator's experimental company of civilian soldiers have completed a half-year's training with great success…

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Rates War in South Africa

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 6

Mr. E. H. Walton, Colonial Treasurer of Cape Colony, referring to the war of railway rates with the Transvaal, accuses the Earl of Selborne, Governor of the Transvaal and High…

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The War Song. How Japanese Feeling Expresses Itself

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 3

Japanese music is a wonderful thing, and the airs of Japanese songs sometimes remind one of the old, droning Psalm tunes still sung in those remote villages of the…

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Wireless War. the New Style

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 4

I do not know whether Admiral May has the gift of what Dr Johnson called language of endearment used among sailors. If he has, the…

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Cuban Revolt. Guerilla War Threatened. London, Sept. 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

The insurgents far outnumber the forces of President Palma, but the latter are better armed and equipped. Insurgents strongly resist intervention in…

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Dutch Colonial War

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 4

Heavy fighting is reported from Bali. cast of Java, the Dutch engaging the Rajah of Badoengs in his last stronghold. The Dutch were victorious, capturing the stronghold…

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New Era in Naval War. Some Unexpected Results of the Dreadnought Theory

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 3

With regard to the armament and design of the German battleships and armored cruisers, Mr. H. W. Wilson, in the "Daily Mail," expresses the…

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Dutch Colonial War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 4

Heavy fighting is reported from Bali, east of Java, tile Dutch engaging the Rajah of Badoengs in his last stronghold. The Dutch were victorious, capturing the stronghold. The…

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