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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1900

1,192 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 36 of 60

Them Soldier Fellows

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 1

A young Australian who did not volunteer for service in the Boer War is troubled by the enthusiastic way in which his best girl speaks of the soldiers,…

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War Declared

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

China has officially declared war against Russia. Great excitement exists throughout the Russia…

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War Declared

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

China has officially declared way against Russia. Great excitement exists throughout the Russia…

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Latest War Cables. China

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

The Chinese fleet is concentrating in the China Sea, the Woosong forts being strongthened. The Chinese at Tientsin detained their…

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Latest War Cables. China

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

The Chinese fleet is concentrating in the China Sea, the Woosong forts being strengthened. The Chinese at Tientsin detained their…

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The Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

The Chinese fleet is concentrating id the Chinese Sea. The Woo Sung forts are being strengthened. The Chinese at Tientsin detained their…

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The Transvaal War. Australian Bushmen

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

A patrol of Australian Bushmen on July 13 encountered a party of Boors, and severely punished them. Sergeant Ryan was wounded in the…

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War News. London, July 18

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

The columns under Major-General lan Hamilton, Lieutenant-General French, and Major Hickman are forcing General Louis Both from Pretoria towards Middleburg. General Sir Redvers Buller…

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The Transvaal War. Australian Bushmen

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

A patrol of Australian Bushmen on July 13 encountered a party of Boers, and severely punished them Sergeant Ryan was wounded in the…

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The War in China. Some of the Victims

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 3

Among the Europeans massacred at Pekin were :— Sir Claude Macdonald (the British Minister), Lady Macdonald, and two children…

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The War in China. Some of the Victims

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 3

Among the Europeans massacred at Pekin were:— Sir Claude Macdonald (the British Minister), Lady Macdonald, and two children…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXIX—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 4

' I wonder that Jack knew me, he thought ; ' I hardly know myself, haggard and gannt as I am, hollow-eyed and worn. The fever was in my blood when I wrote…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXIX—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 4

'I wonder that Jack knew me,' be thought; I hardly know myself, haggard and gaunt as I am, hollow-eyed and worn. The fever was in my blood when I wrote…

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The China War

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

The Russians have occupied Lik[?] arsenal to the north of Tientsin. Korean troops have encountered Chinese on the frontier…

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The Boer War. London

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

Private H. F. Hall, of New Zealand, and Private E. Evans, West Australia, were slightly wounded at Bethlehem. Professor Watson Cheyne in a letter…

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The Transvaal War. London

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

Lord Roberts has ordered the wires and children of Boers at Pretoria to rejoin their husbands and relatives fighting at Pionnars Poort, thus lessening the pressure on the…

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The Boer War. LONDON, July 19

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 3

A BOER named Wolmarans had been arrested at Hatherley, 13 miles east of Pretoria. Arms and 6000 bars of gold were found concealed in his residence…

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The War in China. LONDON, July 20

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 3

LI HUNG CHANG states that he has had definite nows from Pekin to the effect that all the Ministers of the Powers, except Baron von Ketteler, and all the foreigners…

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The Transvaal War

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has ordered the wives and children of Boers at Pretoria to rejoin the men fighting at Poinaars Poort thus lessening the pressure of the food…

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The Transvaal War

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has ordered the wives and children of Boers at Pretoria to rejoin the men fighting at Poinaars Poort thus lessening the pressure of the food…

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