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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1909

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Death of an Old Soldier. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 2

Mr. Camilla Marino died at Peak Hill on Sunday night, aged 68. Deceased fought in Italy under Garibaldi…

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War

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 7

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

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The Coming Aerial War. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 2

The TELEGRAPH announces that the War Office has accepted the Lebaudy plans for an aerial cruiser (28,005 cubic feet) which will be the largest airship yet constructed…

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CORRESPONDENCE [We wish it to be distinctly understood that though our colums are open to all for the discussion of general and important topcis, we do not necessarlly endorse the opinions of our correspondents.—Ed W.h.] the War Against Capital. [To the Editor, Western Herald.]

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 2

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 promises to be a great…

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Industrial War in Canada. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

A conference of Labour leaders in Canada, are organising the iron, steel, and tinplate workers with the object of fighting the Steel Trust. It is their…

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Soldiers and their Beer

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 28 December 1909 · page 1

A remarkable statement has just been made by Colonel Foxton, M.P., who one of the leading military officers of Queensland. Colonel Foxton stated, that…

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