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The wars & local soldiers, 1868

2 stories in New England's papers

His Royal Highness Prince Alfred Shot at and Wounded. by Electric Telegraph. Sydney, Thursday Evening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1868 · page 3

His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh HAS BEEN FIBED AT TWICE, at Picton, with a revolver. ONE BALL LODGED IN HIS BACK. It is hoped it…

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Terrible Earthquakes in Peru and Ecuador. Thousands of Lives Lost. Cities, Villages, and Towns in the Interior and on the Coast in Ruins. Three Men-of-war and Numerous Mercantile Ships Lost. Peru. Callao, August 22nd, 1868

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 4

WHEN the mail left us on the 14th inst, we little thought what a sad story we should have to write by to-day's steamer—the story of a calamity so widespread and so awful in…

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