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Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1900

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War Notes from the Front

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

Mr. John Richardson, of Smith's Hill has received another letter from his son, Mr W. J. Richardson, from the front, and the following is a copy :—…

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War Notes from the Front

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

The following information was contained in a letter written from Kroonstadt by Mr. Stewart, to the proprietor of the "Mercury," about two months ago. Although…

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War Notes From the Front. (Continued.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 November 1900 · page 2

I came down here over a week ago hoping to rejoin the regiment which, it was intended, should call at Kroonstad in order that the men might be re-equipped…

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War Notes from the Front

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

The following interesting information is given in a letter recently received by the proprietor of the "Mercury," from Mr. D. J. Stewart:—…

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War Notes from the Front

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2

The following interesting information is given in a letter recently received by the proprietor of the "Mercury," from Mr. D. J. Stewart:—…

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Home from the War. Returned Soldiers Welcomed

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 3

A LARGE number of people assembled at Gerringong railway station on Saturday last to welcome home Sergeant J. S. Dooley, a resident of…

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War Notes from the Front

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 2

Extracts from Corporal W. Richardson's letter to his father from Zeerust, dated 80th October last:—Zeerust, our present resting place, is a sort of base camp—we stay here…

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Sergeant J. S. Dooley. Welcome Home to Gerringong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 2

GERRINGONG was en file on Monday night last on the occasion of a public welcome extended to Sergeant J. S. Dooley, on his return home front the Transvaal…

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The Transvaal War

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 December 1900 · page 2

The war is still in full swing, and the latest details of the escape of Commandant do Wet through the British posts between Ladybrand and Thaban'chu, after he had…

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