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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1870

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The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, December 26, 1870. the War Question in England

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 December 1870 · page 2

OUR papers from Englan are not late enough id date to give us information as to the state of public feeling caused by the action of Russ[?] and the admission of an understanding between…

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Contest About a Mine.—two Men Killed, Ten Wounded

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1870 · page 4

Hamilton, November 13th.—A dispute between parties for the possession of the Bonner and Creole mines, at Pioche City, culminated in a battle at that place on Wednesday last, in…

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Desperate Street Fighting in Sacramento.—one Killed and One Mortally Wounded

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1870 · page 4

Sacramento, Nov. 9th.—A desperate battle which occurred on Second-street, near K, about noon to-day, for coolness and determination excels any affray of the kind that has occurred in…

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Late English News. [From the Californian Papers.] English Feeling As to the War

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1870 · page 4

London, November 12th.—The whole tide of popular feeliag now, in England, is running strongly in favour of the French. The Times, feeling this influence, has changed…

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