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The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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My Soldiers Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chapter Xli. I Hear My Own Story

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 9

The old doctor came with me to the door, ami perfectly overwhelmed Mrs. MacAllister with the warmth of his welcome. "Come in-come in," he. said, "and send…

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Soldiers Claims

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

The Premier has received from the War Office, London, through the Agent-General, the following announsement relative to outstanding…

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The British War Office

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 3

R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for who has returned from the German manoeuvers, declares that he has ob[?] much useful information on…

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Is War Hatching. Germany's Need and the Morocco Conference

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 3

Some years ago the Government inquired into the origin of some hundred and odd wars, great and small, with a view to ascertaining…

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A Soldier's Adventure in India

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

A man I knew some years ago in India could never turn out in the morning. He was constantly late for parade, and in consequence was…

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Soldiers Drowned

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 5

An officer and 11 soldiers were drowned at [?]stendji, Rou[?]ania, on the Black Sea Due[?]g army manoeuvres the soldiers were sent sea, and their boat capsized…

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Pensions for Old Soldiers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 13

Loss than a month age we were able (says the London "Daily Telegraph" of June 18) to announce that, following the receipt of an influentially signed memorial forward…

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My Soldier Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chapter Xlii. the New Owner

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 9

It was good tiding indeed that anything had come about to bring brightness and happiness to Lady Bery what her mother. Five hundred pounds! what a godsend it…

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Revolution in Russia. Terrorists Attack Police. Massacre by Soldiers. London, Sept 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 3

Terrorists in Siedlce, Poland, on Saturday night killed several police and soldiers. The soldiers retaliating destroyed the Jewish quarter of the town, and attacked all…

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The Very Latest. London, Tuesday afternoon. Civilian Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 5

Secu[?]ter's" experimental company soldiers has just completed half a [?]ing which has been a great…

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Rates War in South Africa

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 3

Mr. E. H. Walton, Colonial Treasurer of South Africa, referring to the war of railway rates with the Transvaal, accuses the Earl of Selborne, Governor of the…

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Wounded Men Murdered Revolt and Robbery LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 5

Colonel Sichanovsky, Commander of the City Military Police, was appointed to replace the vice-Governor of Seidlce, who became ill last…

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Cheers at a Trial. Soldier Acquitted Dramatic Scene in Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 3

Dramatic scenes were witnessed at murder trial at Northampton Assizes yesterday (21st June)—scenes which have rarely, if ever, been…

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My Soldier Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chapter Xliii. a Voice From the Past

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 9

I never caught a glimpse of the new of Kirood again after that half recontre in the great drawing room, nor of the gentleman whom the work people called…

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Citizen Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 September 1906 · page 5

[?] referring to the [?] of civilian soldiers emphasis is possible to form a [?] men at a comparatively…

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The War Song. How Japanese Feeling Expresses Itself

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

Japanese music is a wonderful thing, and the airs of Japanese songs sometimes remind one of the old, droning Psalm tunes still sung in those remote villages of the…

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Unprepared for War. Lord Roberts and the Million Men Standard

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, addreasing the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, maintained that the nation was as absolutely unprepared…

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A Soldier's Adventure

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 3

Spectators witnessing the launching of the German cruiser Gneisenau at Geestemunde the other day were treated, according to the "Tagblatt," of Bremen,…

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My Soldier Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chapter Xliv. a Soldier's Love

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 9

Even now the remembrance of that joyful night seems like a dream, and the stories we heard of how Paul Jones had escaped death in both instances, when he had been…

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The Cuban Revolt. [?]Intervention Resented. [?] War Threatened. London, Sept. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 5

[?] far outnumber the forces [?] Palma, but the latter are bet[?] and equipped. [?] strongly resist intervention in…

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