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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1890

4 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

The Little Soldier

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 12

When [?] I'll be a soldier, That's what I will be Fight [?] father, fight for mother, [?]Over land and sea…

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Peace, and 18,000 More Soldiers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 6

The New Army Bill which has been debated and accepted by the Reichstag adds 18,000 more to the number of men on the peace establishment of the German army, and increases the Military Budget…

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War in the Future

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 10

In the August number of the Fortnightly Review Colonel W. W. Knollya writes an article upon ' War in the Future,' which he expects will be more destructive than in the…

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Man Overboabd. How He is Picked up by a Man-of-War

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 10

When the cry ' Man overboard!' is heard on board a man-of-war it acts upon the ship's company with an instant pressure as does the beat to quarters. Every man has a place…

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