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The wars & local soldiers, 1908

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter V.—(Continued.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

"I could have told you that, booby," exclaimed the old gentleman, in a tone of irritation, for the events of the day had greatly excited him…

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Australian Produce in England, Approved of by War Office and Admiralty, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 March 1908 · page 2

It is announced that the War Office approves of the samples of compressed fodder submitted by the Victorian Agricultural Department. The authorities have…

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Ironsides of Islam. "Holy War" in Morocco. London, February 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 42

The situation in Morocco is daily becoming more acute. The Sultan, Abdul Aziz who in his Court at Rabat, clings to the shadow of soverignty, is threatened by his…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Vii

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 5

In the entalogue ye pass for men, As hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, Shaughs, water-rugs, and demi-wolves…

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A Soldier of Fortune. —A Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter Vii

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 2

In to catalogue ye pass for men, As houds and greyhounds, mongrels, saniels, curs, Shnugh, water-rugs, and demi-wolves…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter Vii

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 6

In the catalogues ye pass for" men, As hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, Shaughs, water rugs, and demi-wolves…

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A Soldier of Fortune. —A Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter Viii

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 5

A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and skipping, Dirty mid dusky; but as wide as eye Could reach, and here and there a said…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Viii

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and skipping, Dirty ana dusky; but as wide as eye Could roach, and here and there a sail…

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Germany's Necessities. Attempt to Burgle the War Chest. Opposed by the Government. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 2

The German Government has refused to grant, for the current necessities of the Empire, the loan of the 120,000,000 marks (£6,000,000), war treasure which is hearded…

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Duel Between Russian Generals. Smirnoff Wounded in the Abdomen. "Honor Is Satisfied." Several Ladies Present. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 2

During the Inquiry into the surrender of Port Arthur, General Smirnoff very severely criticised General Fock, who was second in command, during the siege…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter IX.—Continued

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The two gentlemen followed him into the stable, where Jack Carlin, the very picture of misery, was sitting on a trass of hay, smoking a short pipe with a most…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter IX.—Continued

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 6

The two gentlemen followed him into the stable where Jack Curlin, the very picture of misery, was sitting on a truss of hay smoking a short pipe with a most…

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King Manuel. Wounded Arm Troubles. London, March 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 42

When King Manuel of Portugal was wounded, on the occasion of the assassination of King Carlos and the Crown Prince of Portugal, in Lisbon, on February 2,…

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Russian War Annals "New and Splendid Page." London, March 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 43

In view of the disclosures made during the trial of Generals Stoessel, Reiss, Fock, and Smirnoff in connection with the surrender of Port Arthur, the Czar has issued a…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter X.—(Continued.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

"But mind," said the money-lender, they must confirm all the particulars you have stated. "Doubt it not."…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Ceimea. Chapter X.—(Continued.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 6

"But mind," said the money-lender they must confirm all the particulars you have stated. "Doubt it not."…

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