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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1880

22 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 2

The Killed and Wounded in the Streets of London

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1880 · page 7

The attention directed in the early part of last year by Lord Templeton and others to the increasing number of street accidents in the metropolis appears to have done some…

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Poetry. a Prisoner of War[?] Hector Maclaine, R.a., Murdered at Candahar, A.d. 1880

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1880 · page 4

COME! gather round, and I'll tell you a story— Strange it may sound in material days War is the theme, and its issue is glory,— Silly old troubadours jingled such lays…

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