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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLIV.--Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 6

"I could not conquer my aversion, but I will do so," continued the fair girl, firmly, "for Charley's sake." At the name of his young favourite,…

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The War. the Peace Negotiations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

After examining the latest proposals wherein Adrianople was retained, the Allies suspended the Peace Conference, without definitely breaking off…

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A Welcome Home. to a Brother Bowler

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

About fifty members of the Bowling Club, and friends of Mr. Jelf, met at the Club House Hotel on Wednesday evening to officially…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLVI--Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

"Quarrel?" repeated Beatrix. "You know," continued her cousin, "what very unreasonable beings men are."…

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Women and War. Amazons, Past and Present

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Miss X, who has seemed as English as can be, except for her un-English name, left last week for Servin. Mrs B. and her sister start to-night for…

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Six Soldier Sons. Mother of Warriors

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Middleton Hall, two miles from here, a beautiful country scat in the midst of a 9000-acre estate, will to-morrow be the scene of a remarkable family…

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To Abolish War

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 8

The United States Foreign Affairs Committee is discussing a resolution to invite representatives of the world's Parliaments to a congress in…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Xl[?]vii -- Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 6

"I must trust to his kindness and your forb[?]nee," observed Frank in a whisper, "in execuse my apparent caprice." "The fact is, Tricksey," said Mary…

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Slums of War. the Aftermath. (By "LINESMAN," in the "Daily Mail" of November 15)

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 6

It is to be hoped that not too many "hospital stories" will limp their way back from the front. They may be true enough, and oven if untrue cannot be…

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Lieutenant Wagner. Great War Correspondent. (By a Colleague of the "Reichspost" in the "Daily Mail.")

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 6

It is to an adventurous young man of 32, Hermenegild Wagner, that the world is indebted for the most complete, vivid, and accurate messages from the…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLVIII--Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 6

"But what can have been its use?" The heart of Beatrix beat violently; she recognised it in an instant, for it was shaped at the end like the letter V…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLIX--Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

''What my dear father must have suffered!" observed Beatrix. Despite their entreaties to be admitted, into the chamber, where they promised…

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War's Ravages. Brave Girl As Soldier Servian Advance. (By R. J. M'Hugh, in the "Daily Telegraph" on November 4)

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 6

Developments in the Macedonian theatre of war are proceeding slowly for the moment. The Servians are engaged in consolidating their hold on…

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The Etiquette of War. Rules and Regulations Contending Armies Must Obey

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 5

War—that is warfare between civilised nations—has its code of etiquette, known as the Customs of War, some of which are written, others tacitly agreed…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter L.--Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6

Never since the roundheads passed through the village on the way to the Moat, and plundered its inhabitants, had such a scene of commotion been…

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War Resumed. (By Cable.) London, Feb, 5

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

A big battle is possible between Turks and the Allies in the vicinity of the Dardanelles. A large Turkish army is in danger…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Iii --Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 6

The next day Charles and Henri de la Tour, at the request of the pole,brought a number of skins to the house of the Jew. The real object of their visit was,…

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The War. (By Cable.) London, Feb. 13

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

The Bulgarian Government denies the reported Turkish success at Ohataldja. It asserts that fifteen thousand Turks were killed and wounded at the…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Lii-- Continued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 6

"Prove it," said Ba[?]ar, "by accepting the husband whom your family have chosen for you. Too often has the wolf decorated the fold of [?] I will, if…

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Cost of Italy's War. £30,000,000 Required

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

The Italian Minister of Finance presented yesterday to Parliament a detailed report on the financial situation, showing that the…

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