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The wars & local soldiers, 1901

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The Transvaal War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 8

Very few of the [?] [?] of [?] [?] and [?] [?]…

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The War in China. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 8

[?] Marshall [?] [?] [?] and [?] to [?]…

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The War in China. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 6

The [?] a [?] of [?] Chinese regular [?] [?] of [?]…

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The War. [Reuter's Service. — COPYRIGHT.] Wounded Australians. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 5

IN the engagement at Westport Lieut. Millar was wounded severely, Private L. Morgan slightly, Private S. Younger, of N.S.W. Bushmen, slightly, Private…

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Latest War News London

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 2

The Boers who invaded Cape Colony are now southward of Middleburg. Large British reinforcement are hemming in the enemy The Intter loofed every farm…

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Trainsvall War London, December 31

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 3

The Rev. Mr. Steytler delivered an openly seditious sermon in the principal Dutch Church at Capetown last Sunday, and many of the congregation left the building…

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The War in China. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 5

THE principal criminal who took part in the murder of the German Minister at Peking some time ago has been decapitated, on the scene of the crime…

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The War. [Through Reuter,] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 4

FIVE thousands colonial troops are expected to arrive in London in March. Large sums are being subscribed for their entertainment…

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Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) the Boer War. London

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 3

A force of 250 Boers captured 15 men of Nesbitt's Horse on Friday, 50 miles south-east of Colesberg. Another Commando of 800 me captured a quantity of stock at Welteverden. Colonel Williams…

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The Transvaal War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 5
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

The Boera, who have invaded Cape Colony, are now southwards of Middleburg. Large reinforcements of British troops have reached the Middleburg, Somerset…

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War in China

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 3

The murderer of Baron yon Ketteler, the late German Minister at Peking, has been decapitated at Peking on the scene of his crime…

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The Boer War

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 3

Lord Kitchener reports that the eastern column of the enemy, in the invasion of the Cape Colony, has been headed off, and has been pursued in the direction of Tenterstad,…

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The War in China

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 2
Also in The Armidale Chronicle

Telegrams received in Paris from Peking state that Prince Ching has informed the Ministers of the Powers that the Emperor, Kwanif-hsn, accepts the terms of the Joint…

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The Transvaal War. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 2

The Rev. Mr. Stoytler on Sunday preached an openly seditious speech in the principal Dutch church in Capetown. Many of the congregation left…

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Latest War News. Sydney, Friday Night

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 3

A force of 250 Boers captured 14 men of Nesbitt's Horse, 50 miles southeast of Colesberg. Another commando of 800 men…

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The War in China. LONDON

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 2

Five foreign expeditions are now operating under Count von Waldersee's orders. Dr. Morrison, the Pekin…

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Cablegrams. London, Thursday. We Transvaal War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 5

Fourteen hundred more Boers have been sent to St Helena. Lord Roberts says he has implicitfaith in Lord Kitchener, whose task is…

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Accidents to Visiting Soldiers

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 2

A most unfortunate accident occurred at Moore Park on Saturday morning, resulting in three men of the Royal Horse being injured. It…

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