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The wars & local soldiers, 1910

10 stories in Illawarra's papers

The Australian Soldier

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

IN Great Britain the young man seeking a profession takes the army into account in his selection. In other words, if one asked an Englishman…

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War Rations. a Peace Test

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 3

The entire camp at Tidworth is lost in admiration of the pluck and doggedness of the little band of "hunger-marchers" drawn from the 1st Loyal…

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The New War Party. "Dangerous Proposals"

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 3

"These are days of political topsyturvydom, in which former classifications have little meaning," writes the "Spectator" in an article culled "The…

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The War of the Classes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 2

How much of the news of the world as it appears in our columns time after time might be classified under such a heading as the above? Such strikes as…

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Threatened "Milk War." South Coast Versus Camden

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

A message from Dapto on Monday last states that an important meeting of the Dapto branch of the South Couth and West Camden Milk Suppliers' Association was…

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Old Soldiers. Great Number Unemployed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 6

Four ex-soldiers, three of them unemployed, had (says "Lloyd's News") a most remarkable interview with Mr Haldane at the War Office on Saturday,…

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Welcome Home to Rev. Father Dunne, at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 13

In the Excelsior Hall, Corrimal, on Monday night last, an enthusiastic welcome ,was tendered the Rev. Father Dunne by the residents of…

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The War of the Classes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

NEWS from America show that a continually increasing separation of the classes is remarkably distinct in that country. In fact, there is hardly a…

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A Great Nation at Attention. How Germany Stands Ready for War

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1910 · page 4

In "M'Clure's Magazine," Mr. G. Maberly-Oppler writes an article of a grimly arresting character of Germany's war preparedness ; and as a…

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Parisian Blood Spilled. Military Called Out. One Soldier Killed. Thirty Others Injured. London

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 October 1910 · page 4

Paris flowed with blood this morning when the police attempted to disperse meetings at the Lahamanite socialist newspaper office…

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