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The wars & local soldiers, 1875

5 stories in Illawarra's papers

The War Scare in Europe

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1875 · page 4

Out of the chaos of rumours and contradictions which have bewildered Europe during the past month in reference to the apprehended rupture between Germany and…

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The War Preparations in France and Germany

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 September 1875 · page 4

In the June number of Blackwood's Magazine there appears a letter from Paris which is well worth reading. Apparently it is written on good information, and,…

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Outrage by Chinese Soldiers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1875 · page 4

The North China Daily News say:—A body of 1921 Chinese troops was landed on July 24, from the Flamingo (s.), at one of the lower Hongkew wharfs, Shanghai…

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The Civil War in Spain and the Priests. (Translation of a letter in the 19m[?] Si[?]cle, June 13.) TAFALLA, 7th June, 1875

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1875 · page 4

ALMOST all who have traversed the north of Spain must have observed a very common and not an insignificant fact, When a Spanish priest, clad in a cassock, half…

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The Carlist War

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 16 December 1875 · page 4

To-night's Univers publishes the following telegrams:— Four hundred Carlists of Castellon's Brigade, who were going into Navarre,…

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