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The wars & local soldiers, 1897

168 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 9

Greece and Turkeys Management of the War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 4

The Greek Chamber of Deputies has appointed a committee to in Teethgate the management of the recent war with Turkey…

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No More War

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 December 1897 · page 1

This is not the statement of sanguine dreamers who Weave pretty theories to [?]othe their own minds. It is the boldly expressed opinion of military and naval…

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A Turkish Capture in the La War

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1897 · page 1

A Danish dog belonging to Prince Nich[?] of Greece was taken to Salonika as a 'p[?] oner of war.' The Prince was forced leave 'Zano' at Larissa, and the dog ca[?]…

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A Soldier

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1897 · page 1

The temper of the British troops in the Peninsular War is illustrated by an incident which George Napier--the youngest of the Napiers--relates at the siege of Ciudad…

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Indian Frontier War

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1897 · page 3

A Calcutta correspondent states that the frontier war has cost £2,300,000. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach says that if Great Britain ignores her responsibility in…

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The Frontier War. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1897 · page 5

IT is estimated that the Indian frontier war cost £2,600,000…

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Training Dogs for War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 December 1897 · page 2

IT is stated in the German papers that an attempt is being made to train dogs to attack military cyclists. Since the cycle was introduced into the army…

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German War Treasure

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 December 1897 · page 7

AN institution which is hardly congruous to the present times, when finance is conducted on a basis totally different from that of a hundred years ago, is the Julius Tower…

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