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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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A Soldier's Honour

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 2

A COMPANY of soldiers was drilling on the parade ground, and some officers had gathered on the captain's porch watching them. Fort Harker was far out on the…

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The War

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 9

FOLLOWING we give a summary of the principal cables received at the beginning of the week: -- According to Washington officials,…

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 9

General Linievitch has informed the Czar that the report that his army is dangerously situated is untrue. He says the army's flanks have never been…

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The Russo-japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 5

GENERAL Linievitch has informed the Czar that it is untrue that his army is dangerously situated-- its flanks never having been turned. He states that the two armies are facing one another, and that…

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The Russo-japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 2

A BATTLE at an early date is inevitable in Manchuria The advance guards of the Russian and Japanese armies are within rifle range of each other…

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The War. London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 4

It is officially announced ia Tokio that the advance guards of the Russian and Japanese armies, South, of the River are within rifle range of one [?]. An…

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The War

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 9

FOLLOWING we give a summary of the principal cables received at the beginning of the week: -- A battle at an early date is inevitable…

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 9

Official advices from Tokio state that the Japanese have landed at Imperatorskaya, 150 milies south of Cartries Bay. The Russian guards fled inland…

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The Russo-japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

IT is officially reported from Tokio that Japanese marines were landed at Imperatorskaya, 150 miles south of Castries Bay. The guards fled inland, and the Japanese captured…

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The Russo-japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 3

M. DE Witte, the Russian peace plenipotentiary, has returned the document containing Japan's peace demands, with a non possumus a to the indemnity and cession of Saghalien. On the other hand, M. De…

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The War

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 12

FOLLOWING we give a summary of the principal cables received at the beginning of the week: -- When the peace conference met, M…

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 12

The Tokio correspondent of the Daily Telegraph states that the Japanese occupation of Kamschatka will shortly be announced…

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The Russo-japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 5

THE Telegraph's Tokie correspondent states that the occupation of Kamchatka by Japan will shortly be announced. The Russian and Japanese peace plenipotentiaries…

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The Russo-japanese War. London, Friday afternoon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 2

SENSATIONAL news is to hand from Port Arthur as to the Russian warships that were sunk there on the eve of the surrender ol the Port. As they hoped that Admiral Rozhdestvensky with…

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Latest War News. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 10

The protocals are incomplete and the Peace Conference has postponed their consideration until to-day. It is considered that the real reason for…

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The Russo-japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 5

The protocols are as yet incomplete, and the Peace Conference postpones their consideration until to-day. It is understood that the real reason for the adjournment is that M. de Witte has not received his…

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The War. Prospects of Peace Dubious

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 10

FOLLOWING we give a summary of the principal cables received at the beginning of the week: -- At the invitation of President…

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Japs Study Explosives. Results of Their Knowledge of Chemistry Shown in War with Russians

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 2

Probably no eastern nation is more strongly represented than are the Japanese in the English annals of science and more…

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The Russo-japanese War. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 3

THE St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times reports that there is little doubt that President Roosevelt's gallant efforts for peace have failed. The Czar has refused to permit a counter proposal…

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The War. Peace at Last. Plenipotentiaries Agree As to Terms. London, Tuesday, 7.30 p.m

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 9

Several telegrams from Portsmouth (U.S.A), state that the Russian and Japanese peace delegates have agreed upon terms of peace…

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