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The wars & local soldiers, 1904

301 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 16

Love’s Triumph. (All Rights Reserved.) a Story of Love and ... War... Part [?]

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 1

Here was a case she could not reach Money would not cure that aching heart, or quiet that guilty consciences Mrs. Graham would know exactly…

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War News. London, Sept. 20

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

It is announced that the Japanese on Sunday repulsed an attack on the heights near Yu-men-tu-shan, north-east of Yental. The Japanese inflicted heavy losses on the Russians…

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Worse Than War. Terrible Mortality in the Transvaal Mines

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

Some startling returns with regard to the native mortality in the Transvaal mining districts are given in a Blue-book on native labour…

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War News. London, Sept. 23

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 September 1904 · page 2

A Japanese official telegram claims that the Japanese defeated the Russians on the 20th instant (Tuesday) at Da-ling and San-lung-ku, 60 miles north-east of Liao-yang, driving them north, and…

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African War Medals

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

We are in receipt of a circular from Lt-Colonel Lyster, District Head quarters Sydney, stating the South African war medals and clasns for…

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Love’s Triumph. (All Rights Reserved.) a Story of Love and War. Part 9. Chapter Xiii

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 1

Backward now we turn, and stand again in the chamber where we saw the glitter of the polished steel and heard the bitterlery forced out by pain…

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War News. London, Sept. 27

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 2

Russian despatches indicate that the flanking movement of the Japanese under General Karoki against General Kuropatkin's left flank, in the vicinity of Mukden, is developing. There have…

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War News. London, Sept. 30

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 2

The Italian Naval Commander in the Far East has cabled to his Government at Rome that the Russian warships sortied from Port Arthur. They were immediately surrounded by the Japanese fleet,…

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The Titled War Correspondent

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 6

Lord Brooke, who is in Manchuria representing Reuter's Agency with the Russian army, takes, as the oldest son of the Earl of Warwick, a title which long…

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Love’s Triumph (All Rights Reserved) a Story of Love and ... War... Part 10

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 1

But the widow was mistaken for Susan had scarcely a thought of her so absorbed was she in throwing. what little light she could upon…

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War News. London, October 7

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 2

One of the despatches sent by General Stoessel, the Commandant of Port Arthur, to the Czar, regarding the situation in the b[?]seiged fortress, was so confidential that copies on [?]imay were…

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The War of the Future: No Killed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 4

A medical officer of the Austrian Army has invented a humanitarian projectile in the form of a shell that on explosion distributes not fragments of lead and steel, but vast…

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Latest Cables. the War. London

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 3

An artillery duel is in progress on the Russian right, 12 miles from Moukden, and also in the centre. The Japanese are being pressed back…

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A Soldier’s Adventures

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 2

Sandie Macpherson was a soldier In an English renitent which landed in India on Christmas Day .Sandie was longing to hear a…

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War News. London, October 11

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

An artillery duel is in progress on the Russian right, 12 miles from Mukden, and also at the centre. The Japanese have been pressed back. The Russians are crossing the Hun-ho…

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War News. London, October 14

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 October 1904 · page 2

The fighting on Tuesday culminated in a battle tatting two days, and according to the latest advices was still continuing. The fierceness of the fighting is described by the Japanese as eclipsing anything…

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Progress of the War

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 2

A ST. PETERSBURG telegram states that the Czar has decided to mobilise 600,000 troops, and to abandon Manchuria, notifying the Powers, however…

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The Commonwealth and the War

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 2

TIME and again does history demonstrate that the early events of a war give but misleading evidence of what nature the ultimate termination is to…

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Love’s Triumph. (All Rights Reserved ) a Story of Love and War

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 1

A dozen times in the course of the supper Jimmie assured himself that he did not care what was the opinion held of him by such as Annie Graham while…

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Soldiers on Cycles

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 2

All cycling men will read with interest the article on military cycling in the September “Windsor Magazine” Any Volunteer corps is now at liberty it it can to raise a…

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