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The wars & local soldiers, 1907

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The Need of Soldiers. Australia Must Be Defended

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

SPEAKING at a reception tendered him at Goulburn, of which town he is a native, Major General Hoad said he held that the more men they got in the…

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The Kaiser's Mimic War. Balloons, Dogs. Bicycles, Etc

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 6

According to the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Moll," who wrote on 25th July, great Interest attaches to the detailed announcement just made…

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The Berkshire Ride. Sport of the War. Six regiments of cavalry enjoyed

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 7

few glorious moments on Saturday, somewhere on the Berkshire Downs. Boot to boot they charged each other, "swearing and shouting."…

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Old Soldier Honored. Recognition of 66 Years' Service

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 7

Sergeant- Major Robert Elliott, of Octavia street, Battersea. who claims the longest continuous service of any man still serving in the Army, has been the…

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Wheat-growing in Manchuria. The Theatre of the Late War

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

A REPORT has recently been addressed to the Premier by Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Agent for New South Wales in the East, in which some very…

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The Cycle in War

The Moree News · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

Se[?] I with the South Sir in Wat[?] in "Peats[?] Magazine" One of the most interesting arteries describes the [?] of the cycle in war…

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Kottenkamp's Widow. a Story of the Franco-prussian War

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 2

When the Franco-Prusssian war broke out in 1870, my father was a major-general in command of a cavalry brigade in Westphalia, and I a student at Bonn. I was…

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A Day in a Soldier's Life You May Get Up

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 7

"The surgeon-major says that you may get up." Andre Freuill smiled at Sister Jeanne wheat she announced this good news…

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Returned Soldiers' Pay

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 4

REPLYING to Mr. G. A. Jones, the State Treasurer stated that all the members of military contingents to South Africa in whose favor findings were made by…

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Soldiers Tell on Each Other

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 3

General Frederick D. Grant tells this story on his friend Major Green: " Major Green said to his servant one morning:…

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Welcome Home

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 4

MR. Alf. Adam, our genial postman, returned to town this morning, after a well-carried month's holiday. Mr. Adam spent most of his sister State…

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The Money War

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 4

The struggle which is now engaging the interest of the American people is one of the most interesting that the world has ever seen. The power of…

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The New Ruies of war

The Moree News · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 6

11. In the event of the anoym's general ananouuvering his troope inyto a dangerous poation he shall be empowetred to call "past" untail much time as the has gained…

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Germany's Little War. Another South African Danger

The Moree News · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 3

Considering that a long and bloody war of no small magnitude has been raging for nearly two years on our South African border. it is remarkable how little public…

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Holland's Endless War. the Acheen Drain

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 31 December 1907 · page 3

"It is as the heir of Holland that Germany hopes to find scope for her ambition in the Pacific," says the Broad Arrow. "The Dutch Colonies are not…

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