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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

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A British Soldier in the Soudan

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 8

During the last Soudan War (writes an ex-soldier), I was one of the Guards' Camel Corps up the Nile, and, before starting across the Bayuda desert, we…

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A British Soldier in the Soudan

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 6

During the last Soudan War (writes an ex- soldier), I was one of the Guards' Camel Corps up the Nile, and, before starting across the Bayuda desert, we…

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A Veteran Soldier

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 7

For many years one of the most familiar figures in Newcastle has been that of Mr. Thomas Maxwell Walsh, an ex-soldier, who had…

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"War Rumors Most Absurd." London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 4

President Taft has announced that be moved intended to forcibly intervene in Mexican affairs, unless the conditions were of the gravest…

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A British Soldier in India

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 3

An infantry regiment was stationed at P—, in India, at the same time as a certain battery of artillery vas quartered there. There was great rivalry between…

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All Rights Reserved. the Blue Dragoons. an Indian Soldier Story. Publisher's Notes

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 5

In view of the growing gravity of affairs in the East, we have arranged for the exclusive serial publication of this fascinating story of British…

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A British Soldier in India

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 3

An infantry regiment was stationed at P --, in India, at the same time as a certain battery of artillery was quartered there. There was great rivalry between…

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Too Slow for a Soldier

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 7

In a room on the top floor of a large factory a boy was amusing himself by going through the bayonet exercise with a long-handled brush in…

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A British Soldier in India

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1911 · page 6

An infantry regiment was stationed at P--, in India, at the same time as a certain battery of artillery was quartered there. There was great rivalry between…

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A Welcome Home. Mrs. Lee and Family

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 2

THE ladies of Tenterfield and district gave an "At Home" at the Gymnasium on Saturday last to welcome Mrs. Lee and family home to Tenterfield,…

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Soldier Sabbatarian. Prison in Preference to Work

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 3

The Supreme Military Court has (says the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News") sentenced a Seventh Day Adventist named Naumann to five years'…

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All Rights Reserved. the Blue Dragoons. an Indian Soldier Story. Part 2. INTRODUCTORY

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

The Blue Dragoons recently landed at Calcutta, are on the march to Rustanpore. On reaching their destination two officers, Lawrence and…

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Easter war Cry

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 2

In the past the Salvation Army like other large distributors of literature have proven the value of special productions. There is now before us…

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All Rights Reserved. the Blue Dragoons. an Indian Soldier Story. Part 3 Chapter Iii. the Evacuation of the Residency

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 5

The triumph of the Indians was but of short duration, for as their leader and his follower were striding across the couch with their light burdens,…

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A Tale of the Boer War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1911 · page 3

During the operations which resulted in the surrender of Prmsioo, with all his commando, our corps of Colonial Irregulars occupied a range…

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Our Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday. — Church parades were held yesterday afternoon. Thousands of people from the city visited the camps. At the Artillery camp at…

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All Rights Reserved. the Blue Dragoons. an Indian Soldier Story. Part 5. INTRODUCTORY

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 5

The Blue Dragoons, recently landed at Calcutta, are on the march to Rustanpore. On reaching their destination, two officers, Lawrence and…

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War Preparations in China

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

An alarmist story that China is preparing for war is published by the " Novayajoin," a Russian paper at Harbin, which states that a Chinese…

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in Time of War

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

M[?]- carrying by kites was demonstrated for the first time in America at the Boston Harvard aviation meet last September. There it was shown…

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New Governor-General Lord Denman's Career. Soldier and Politician

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 6

The career of our Covernor- General is out of the [?], which leads itself to s sationary in [?] "Who's Who" manner. Many…

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