These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

The wars & local soldiers, 1896

2 stories in Illawarra's papers

War Scares

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 2

"CUTIS" says:—"In the good old boom days, when an extra pound or two piled on to the Government coal bill made no difference, a favorite amusement in vice…

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Rumours of War

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 2

BY way of variation from the dead calm in the political atmosphere, a little cloud has appeared upon the sky which certain prophets anticipate will result in…

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