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The wars & local soldiers, 1863

7 stories in Riverina's papers

The American War

The Wynyard Times · Friday 23 January 1863 · page 2

MUCH misapprehension has existed with regard to the origin of the fearful intestine war that rages in the United States of America. The existence of…

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Probability of an European War

The Wynyard Times · Friday 24 April 1863 · page 2

THE most important news by the present mail is, by far, the chance there appears to be of a general war in Europe; England, France, and Austria, against…

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Summary of Latest News. War in New Zealand. Massacre of English Troops

The Wynyard Times · Friday 22 May 1863 · page 2

NEWS from Taranaki, just received, informs us that the Maories commenced hostilities on the 27th April last, by attacking a military escort. Dr. Hope…

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Further News by the Bombay. the Chances of War

The Wynyard Times · Tuesday 15 September 1863 · page 2

THE brave stand which the Poles have made in their struggle for freedom, no less than the conspicuous cruelty and injustice of Russia, have awakened the deepest…

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The War in New Zealand. Death of Captain Swift

The Wynyard Times · Tuesday 6 October 1863 · page 2

THE New Zealander gives the following particulars of the death of this officer After the Hostili Natives had taken the Cameron Town Pa, Captain Swift,…

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Sambo's Thoughts on the War

The Wynyard Times · Thursday 3 December 1863 · page 3

De North folks say 'tis for de slave Dat all de war's about; Now die fs just a curia ting Dat Sambo can't make out…

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Telegrams. Sydney. Friday evening. New Zealand War. Battle of Rangariri

The Wynyard Times · Monday 7 December 1863 · page 3

By H. M. S. Himalaya, to 28th November. On Friday the 20th ultimo, an engagement took place at Rangarini. The troops commenced marching at daylight…

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