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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1860

11 stories in Riverina's papers

ADELAIDE, Monday Morning, 10 a.m. By Electric Telegraph. From our own Correspondent. European Intelligence to November 18. Total Wreck of the Royal Charter. 400 Lives lost and half a million of Treasure. Apprehended War with France, Enrolment of 30,000 Naval Volunteers

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 13 January 1860 · page 4

The Salsette, bearing the Overland Mails, arrived at Nepean Bay on Friday evening. She was detained at Suez until the, 29th of November, waiting the…

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The War Between Spain and Morocco

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 17 February 1860 · page 3

A general engagement took place on the 25th November. The Paris correspondent of the Morning Herald says:--The Spaniards were…

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Collision with a British Man-of-war

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 17 February 1860 · page 3

A despatch, dated Mexico, 2nd November, states two sailing vessels entered San Blas, laden with goods, for Baron & Co., at Tepic. They were,…

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The Spanish War in Morocco

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 23 March 1860 · page 2

The Spanish war in Morocco drags its slow length along, with some dim prospect of a decisive movement at last. The great difficulty has been the laying…

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New Zealand. the War in Taranaki

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 20 April 1860 · page 2

BY the Prince Alfred (s.), which arrived at 3:30 a.m. this morning, we have intelligence from Taranaki to the 30th March. Another engagement had taken place at Warieka, of…

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New Zealand. Important News from the Seat of War. Repulse of the British. By Electric Telegraph

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 13 July 1860 · page 4

A most sanguinary battle has been fought at Waitaka, in which the British troops were repulsed, with a loss of…

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The War in New Zealand Defeat of the British Troops. Melbourne, July 11th, 1860

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 20 July 1860 · page 2

Via Sydney, intelligence has been received from New Zealand. A battle had taken place at Waitara. Twenty nine of the English were killed,…

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The War in New Zealand

The Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express · Friday 17 August 1860 · page 2

We abridge the following from the Sydney Morning Herald --By the in tercolonial mail steamer Lord Ashley, we have papers from Taranaki (New…

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Second Edition. War in New Zealand

The Wynyard Times · Friday 23 November 1860 · page 3

A heavy engagement has taken place between the British and the Maories, in New Zealand, in which the the latter were defeated with great loss…

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Second Edition War in New Zealand

The Wynyard Times · Tuesday 11 December 1860 · page 3

BY way of Newcastle we have Taranaki paper of November 17th brought there by the schooner Comet. Four hundred men of the 40th and…

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Arrival of the Behar. Thirty days' later news from England. (By Electric Telegraphy.) Continued Success of Garr baldi. War between Austria and Sardinia. Capture of Pekin by the Allies

The Wynyard Times · Tuesday 18 December 1860 · page 2

The P. & 0. Company's steamer ' Behar' passed Cape Otway on Thursday evening last, en route for Melbourne and Sydney, with the English mails to…

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