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The wars & local soldiers, 1909

108 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 6

Franco's Smallest Soldier

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 8

There are, as everybody knows who has Been a French line regiment, some extremely small soldiers in the French army. Beyond doubt, however, the…

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War on Bicycles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 8

"GIVE mo ten thousand well-discipplined cyclists and I will guaratee to bold up any invading army that attempts to land on our shores," once…

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War Against Capital. (To the Editor of the "Chronicle.")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 3

Sir,—On the 27th of last month, the Strike Congress caused to be published in the press a manifesto containing the following declaration:—"The struggle…

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War

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 3

The cavalry rode in first. They might have been down from the clouds with the last drops of rain, so sudden was their appearance. The men were very wolfish…

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War

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 9

The cavalry rode in first. They might have been down from the clouds with the last drops of ruin, to sudden was their appearance. The men wore very wolfish…

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Tale of the Crimean War

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 6

In Sir Evelyn Wood's "Reminiscences," a touching instance of courage and self-sacrifice is given. One June day in 1855 a detachment of…

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W.c.t.u. a Welcome Home

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

Miss Wesley has returned from her organising tour on behalf of the W.C.T.U. in Queensland, and was welcomed by local union in Trinity-hall…

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