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

The wars & local soldiers, 1907

112 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 6

"Kidnapped." Story of a Missing Soldier

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

A romantic story, strongly reminiscent in its main outlines of Wilkie Collins's famous novel "The Moonstone," has been told of Bombardier Warren, of the…

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Balkans Racial War

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 December 1907 · page 4

One hundred Bulgarians attacked the Macedonian village of Otachnitza and killed four peasants. Turkish troops pursued the marauding band, and killed 50 of them…

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A Tobacco War. Growers Hold Up a City. London, Dec. 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 2

A tobacco war is raging between growers and dealers at Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Four hundred armed and masked men attacked the city, imprisoned the police and firemen, and then burnt several…

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Holy War Threatened

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 4

Mulai Hafid, a claimant for the throne of Morocco, appeals to the French not to intervene in the struggle for the throne between himself and his brother the…

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Another Zulu War

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 3

The British colonies in South Africa are coustautly being brought face to face with a problem from which we in Australia are happily free--that of…

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General Cables. London, December 9. Tobacco War

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 4

'A tohacco war is raging between growers and dealers at Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Four hundred armed and masked men attacked the city, imprisoned all the police…

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Holy War Threatened. London, Dec. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 4

Mulai Hafid, a claimant for the throne of Morocco, appeals to the French not to intervene in the struggle for the throne between himself and his brother, the reigning Sultan, Abdul…

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Cable News. Rising in Teheran. Rival Factions at War. London, Dec. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

An outbreak among the people has occurred at Teheran, the capital of Persia. Fighting has occurred between the Nationalists and Royalists and the city is in a state of siege…

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War Against Modernism. London, Dec. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 4

The Pope, at an allocation of the Consistory on the occasion of the creation of four Cardinals, including the Archbishop of Rheims and the Archbisop of Marseiles, deplored "the…

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A Russian General on the War

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 2

General Kuropatkin has Informed the court martial at St. Petersburg that the creation of the port of Dalny co impaired the value of Port Arthur that he, on the…

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Snakes As War Weapons

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 6

When Hannibal, the great Carthaginian, was fighting Eumenes of Pergamos with a fleet of very inferior strength he hit upon an artifice which would scarcely be…

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Prospects of War. Japan Restricts Emigration. London, Dec. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 2

The Japanese Government is determined rigorously to restrict the number of emigrants to Canada and the United States…

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