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The wars & local soldiers, 1900

1,192 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 33 of 60

The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXII.—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 4

It was dreadful, so soon after Dacey's death; but she had never cared for Darcy. She only remembered his passionate utterances, his shining wistful eyes. He had…

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The Queanbeyan Age with Which Ar Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Wednesday, July 4, 1900. Local and General. Death of a Soldier

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

The first death among the many brave young fellows who went from the Queanbeyan district to bear the brunt of battle for Britain's sake in South Africa. The first…

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The Transvaal War

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

London July 3.—[?] General Clements seized and burnt Boer camp near Lindley losing two killed and [?] wounds. The farmhouses in the Sanekal district being…

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Playing at War

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 3

One most seek illustrations for this theme in the days when war was the fashionable amusement of gentlemen, and the matter of fact trade of ruffians; when…

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War News. South Africa. London, July 2

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 3

MAJOR-GENERAL CLEMENTS has seized and burned the Boer camp near Lindley. In the action he lost two men killed and thirteen wounded…

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The Prince of Wales as s Prisoner of War

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 1

Neatly thirty yean ago, while taking: part in the first army manoeuvres at Aldershot, a battalion of the line succeeded in placing the 10th [?] in…

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The Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

The Chinese troops and Boxers, attacked Seymour's force with fanatical courage. Hundreds of Chinese were killed at a distance of a few yards by Maxims. Want of…

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The Transvaal War. Farmhouse Burnt

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

Major-General R. A. P. Clements has seized and burned the Boer camp near in Lindley. In the action he lost two men kiled and 13 wounded. Farmhouses in the…

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War News. London, July 2

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

Major-General R. A. P. Clements has seized and buraed the Boer camp near Lindly. In the action he lost two men killed and 13 wounded. Farmhouses in the Sedekal district which were frequently…

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The Transvaal War. Farmhouse Burnt

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

Major-General R. A. P. Clements has seized and " burned the Boer-camp near Lindley. In the action he has lost two men kiled and 13 wounded. Farmhouses in the…

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The War in China. Fearful Developements

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

Mr L. C. Hopkins, the British Consul at Chefu, his telegraphed to the Foreign Office that the Chinese troops at Poking on June 18 murdered Herr von Ketteler, the…

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The War in China. Fearful Developments

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

Mr L. C. Hopkins, the British Consul at Chefu, has telegraphed to the Foreign Office that the Chinese troops at Peking on June 18 murdered Herr von Ketteler, the…

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Death of an Old Soldier

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

There has just died at Wimbledon. at the age of 70, Colonel John Stephen Ross, i who took part in several engagements in the latter days of the Indian Mutiny…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter Xxiii —Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 4

He took it eagerly, A passionate light blazed in his eyes. Oh, if he dared kiss her lips ! 'Good-bye, Margaret-beautiful…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXIII—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 4

He took it eagerly, A passionate light blazed in his eyes. Oh, if he dared kiss her lips! 'Good-bye, Margaret-beautiful…

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War Notes

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

The London “Daily Telegraph” says that after Lord Roberts entered Johannesburg much police work was necessary Many had characters were arrested, including both…

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The Transvaal War

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

London, July 6.—The Boers made a desperate to regain possession of Ficksburg, Orange River Colony, on the Basutoland land Border at midnight on Wednesdays bat…

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War News. China. London, July 6

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 3

IT is reported from Berlin that Russia and Japan are sending 100,000 troops each to assist in the subjugation of the Chinese insurrection, and that Britain, Germany…

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The Transvaal War

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

The Orange Boers, under Commandant de Wet, made a desperate attempt at midnight on Wednesday to regain Ficksburg, near the Basutoland border, north-east of…

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Latest War Cables

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

Generals Hutton and Mahon's brigade defeated three thousand Boers who were. endeavouring to injure the railway line forty miles east of Pretoria. The British…

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