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The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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Welcome Home

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last, a number of the friends, including early school companions, of the Rev. Father Coady, assembled at the…

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South African Affairs. Preparation for War. Another Boer Raid Reported. London, Dec. 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 3

An anonymous correspondent, signing himself "Liberal Imperialist," writes to the "Standard," stating that a representative Liberal plainly informed him that the…

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Maitland Federal Band. Welcome Home

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 5

Members of the Federal Band were welcomed home last evening by the townspeople. At 7.15 o'clock large crowds of people began to assemble along High-street, to see…

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British Soldiers for Canada

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 3

One hundred and fifty of the disbanded members of the Manchester regiment have accepted the offer of the Canadian Government to join the Dominion forces, with the…

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Maitland Federal Band. Welcome Home

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 7

Members of the Federal Band were welcomed home on Tuesday by the townspeople. At 7.15 o'clock large crowds of people began to assemble along High-street to see…

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South African Affairs Preparation for War. London, Dec. 3

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2

An anonymous correspondent, signing himself "Liberal Imperialist," writes to the "Standard," stating that a representative Liberal plainly informed him that the…

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America and Japan. War Predicted. Startling Message from Honolulu LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 1

The excitement in California over the Japanese question continues to increase. It is now being urged that separate…

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Soldier's Downfall. Victoria Cross Horo Sent to Prison

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 3

A good deal of indignation has been aroused in Maidenhead by the conviction by the borough magistrates of a man named Charles…

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Crisis in Germany. War Vote Rejected. the Emperor Intervenes. Reichstag Dissolved. London, Dec. 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 4

The Reichstag has rejected the proposed supplementary credit vote for the German colony, South-West Africa, by 178 votes to 168…

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Soldier's Downfall. Victoria Cross Hero Sent to Prison

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 3

A good deal of indignation has been aroused in Maidenhead by the conviction by the borough magistrates of a man named Charles…

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Female Soldiers. Some Bye-gone Instances

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 5

Senora Clara Santos, who the other day assumed the uniform of a commissioned officer and led a regiment of Cuban rebels in a victorious…

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Affairs in Russia Ex-Governor Wounded. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

While Admiral Dubars[?]iff, formerly Governor of Moscow, was walking in his garden, at St. Petersburg, two men fired at him. They also thr[?]w two…

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CRISIS in Germany. War Vote Rejected. Reichstag Dissolved. London, December 14

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

The Reichstag has rejected the proposed supplementary credit vote for the German colony, South West Africa, by 178 votes to 168…

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Ping War & Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 3

Ping war and Company, at the corner of Rose and High streets, continue to experience a brisk trade. The Christmas trade is well catered for, and in the grocery…

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Ping War & Company

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 2

Ping War and Company, at the corner of Rose and High streets, continue to experience a brisk trade. The Christmas trade is well catered for, and in the grocery…

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Municipal Wastrels. Coming English War

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 5

Those who make outery against the will very soon have their chance, re[?] a writer in the London "Daily Ma[?] on 3rd October. If they mean to…

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Crisis in Germany. War Vote Rejected. London, Dec. 14

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 11

The Reichstag has rejected the proposed supplementary credit vote for the German colony, South-West Africa, by. 178 votes to 168…

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War in Morocco

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 December 1906 · page 3

The Sherecfian (Sultan of Morocco's) forces which propose to operate against Raisuli are ragged and half starving. They are encamped in a safe spot with the wall of…

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Kuropatkin on the War

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 December 1906 · page 5

[?] Kuropa[?] has published a lock Russo Japanese war. The Govern[?] ordered the book to be [?]…

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