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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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War in Central America

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 3

A great battle has taken place in Central America between the troops of Guatamala and San Salvador. The latter attempted an invasion on Guatamala with the result of an…

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South American Republics Declare War. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

Honduras, has declared war against Guatemala…

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John Norton on the War Path. Writs Begin to Fly

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 3

During the forenoon on Monday the solicitor acting on behalf of Mr. John Norton, ex-M.L.A., issued a Supreme Court writ against "The Daily…

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May Day in Paris. Mob Fight Police and Soldiers

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 9

Sixty thousand troops were on duty in the streets of Paris on Tuesday, and May day did not pass without much tumult, the worst disorders taking place at…

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The Soldier's Wail

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

Of all the notions I have seen This notions seems most queer. They're going to shut the old canteen And stop us getting beer!…

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Returned Soldiers' Pay

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 4

Mr. Carruthers intends to place a sum of money on the Estimates to meet the claims of returned soldiers from South Africa…

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Farmers' Conference. War Against Socialism

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

A conference of interstate delegates of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was opened at the Hotel Grand Central, Sydney, on Monday afternoon for the purpose of…

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Claims Against the War Office. (To the Editor of the Dubbo "Liberal.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 4

Sir,—The following notification has been received by the Premier, from the War Office, London, through the Agent-General, in regard to outstanding claims in…

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Soldiers' Outstanding Claims

The Castlereagh · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 1

The following satisfaction has been received by the [?], from the was offer, London, through the agent General, is [?] to outstanding…

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The Boer War. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 5

The British Premier (Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman) yesterday, in the course of an interview, declared the South African war had been infamous, criminal, and wholly…

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Soldiers' Pay, etc

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 8

WE are in receipt of a circular from the Intelligence Department to the effect that members of contingents from this State and other soldiers who served the…

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Published by Special Arrangement My Lady, Author of 'The Siren,' 'The Wooing of Monica,' 'The Blue Diamond,' 'A Soldier of Fortune,' 'The Yellow Drawing-room,' &c., &c. COPYRIGHT

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

CHAPTER XXV.—(Continued.) 'My dear, dear lady, not Miss Roy! Anyone but Miss Roy!' 'Miss Roy, and no one else,' she…

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Published by Special Arrangement. My Lady, Author of 'The Siren,' 'The Wooing of Monica,' 'The Blue Diamond,' 'A Soldier of Fortune,' 'The Yellow Drawing-room,' &c., &c. Copyright. Chapter XXVI.—(Continued.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

'But, my lady, you don't believe what the judge and jury have said.' 'You are right, Miss Roy. I do not believe it.'…

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Turkey's Soldiers. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

The Turkish troops in the province of Yemen, Arabia, are suffering terrible privations. Many of the battalions have been reduced to forty men…

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A Terrible Result of War

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 7

Woman (twice married): Here a here lies. You would not be my husband today, Dick had John not been kiled at Pasrdeburg.'…

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Idle Soldiers. a Suggested Reform

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 7

In the August number of "Broad views," Mr. J. W. petavel, late captain in the Royal Engineers, broaches a proposal that would, If we were wise, lead…

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A Soldier Race. the House of Gough

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 7

General Sir Hugh Henry Gough, v.C., Keeper ol his Majesty's Regalia in the Tower, has writes the "Westminster Gazette," suffered a sad bereavement by…

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New War Offices. Worthy Quarters. Dignified and Imposing

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 7

In six weeks from to-day (writes the London "Daily News" of 3rd October) the new war Office, built upon the site of Carrnigton House…

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Poison Mystery. Triumphant Acquittal. Prisoner's Joyful Welcome Home

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 7

From New York on October 18th, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes:—Dr. Brouwer, the handsome physician…

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