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

The wars & local soldiers, 1904

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

Australia and the Japanese War. (Contributed.)

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 13

"It is estimated 18,500,000 bushels of wheat will be available for export."— Coghlan. "If the Mikado declares war."—Daily…

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Local & General. The war is still raging furioualy

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

Latest reports state that the Russian Vladivostok squadron has engaged the Japanese fleet at Possiet Bay, 60 miles south of Vladivostok, and that…

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The Story of the Blacks. The Aborigines of Australia. Chapter Iv. the Racial War Begins. (Continued.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 14

But such instances of kind treatment by the blacks of the whites were altogether unknown in those parts of the country which were being taken up for…

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The Story of the Blacks. The Aborigines of Australia. Chapter Iv. . the Racial War Begins. (Continued.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 14

Collins thus speaks of the activity of the natives in acts of reprisal:—"When spoken to, or censured, for robbing the maize grounds, these people, to be revenged, were…

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