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The wars & local soldiers, 1875

7 stories in Riverina's papers

A Soldier’s Suicide

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 4

THE death of “an heroic Englishman” in California is reported by the San Franciscan Call. On tie morning of the 26th of December, Major George E…

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The Probability of an European War. (Berlin Correspondent of the Argue.)

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 5

A MORE troubled month than the last Europe has not passed since the conclusion of peace in 1871. As in an artistically constructed drama a trifle…

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The Effects of War on Trade

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1875 · page 4

THE recently alarming telegrams from Berlin on the subject of an approaching war have not been without their effect on trade, and a writer in the London…

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American Opinion on the War-cloud in Europe. (New York Herald.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1875 · page 4

Aithoug[?] a case for war ca[?] be seen on the European horizon, there are, no doubt, many inimical signs that an overburdened brain might…

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Peace or War

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1875 · page 5

THE Times says:—The military authorities of Germany were fully, persuaded that France was arming for an eventual attack, on the empire—an attack which would be all the…

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War and Population

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1875 · page 5

A CURIOUS and interesting statement, having reference to the influence of war upon the national proportions of the male and female elements in the population of Germany, has…

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Married Soldiers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 4

THE soldier who has sufficient patience to wait till [?] can be brought on to the married establishment before he takes unto himself a wife, may be considered…

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