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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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The War. Peace Considered Hopeless. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 2

Baron Komura, the Japanese plenipotentiary at the peace conference at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, yesterday introduced, on behalf of Japan, a written…

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Referendum or Rifle. Norway and Sweden. Separation Practically Certain. Horrors of War Avoided. Unions Decide for Peace

The Worker · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 5

That two countries united under one sovereign should become separated into independent kingdoms without resort to the horrors of civil war is a sterling tribute to…

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A Royal Bride. Margaret of Connaught. a Soldier's Daughter

The Temora Star · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 3

The daughter of a soldier who is anything but a carpet-knight, the granddaughter of the "Red Prince" Karl, who is known as one of the…

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The War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 2

The Czar forbids the cession of any part of the island of Saghalien, also the payment of a war indemnity. A German surgeon states that the…

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Latest War News. LONDON

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 3

The Russian Minister for Foreign Affsirs has reiterated to Roseveldt that the Czar forbids accession to part of the island of Saghalien, also the payment of indemnity…

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Germany's War

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

A German force surprised 1,000 rebels at Kipo. German East Africa. The rebels left 73 dead on the field and many were drowned in the river…

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Close of the RussoJapanese War. Japan Makes Concessions. London, Aug. 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 2

The latest nows to hand from America regarding the peace conference, which re-assembled this morning, is more hopeful…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Thursday, August 31, 1905. the End of the War

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 2

The official announcement that terms of peace have been arranged between Japan and Russia will be received with general, rejoicing by the people of all…

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Peace! War at an End. Russia and Japan Agree. on a Japanese Concession. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 2

It is officially announced that the peace conference has been successful, and that peace between Russia and Japan has been agreed upon…

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Late Intelligence. LONDON. Russo-Japanese War. Peace Arranged

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

It is officially announced that the terms of peace have been arranged between Russia and Japan. Wednesday…

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PEACE. Close of the Japan-Russia War. LONDON

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

It is officially announced that terms of peace have been arranged between Russia and Japan. The Plenipotentiaries have decided to…

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Russo-Japanese War. Peace Negotiations. Terms Agreed Upon. London

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 3

A statement has been issued at Portsmouth, New Hampshire-obviously emanating from a Russian source-to the effect that there has…

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End of the War. London

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 2

It has been officially announced that the Portsmouth Peace Conference has arrived at a complete agreement upon all questions, and that it has been…

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Town Topics. the war has ended

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 2

FOLEY'S circus to-night. FRUIT sale by W. E. Kyle to-day. CATTLE sales to-day by W. E. Kyle and E. G. Cooke and Co…

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"His Soldierly Stomach." Labor Leader Watson Replies to Commandant Gordon

The Worker · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 4

The recent remark of Brigadier-General Gordon, N.S.W. military commandant, that he "had seen 30,000 people loafing at a football match," having been brought under…

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Firing in a Bank. a Youth Wounded

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 4

A sensation occurred at Bendigo shortly before 8 o'clock on Friday night by the report in View-street of two revolver shots, fired in quick…

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Russo-Japan War. Conclusion of Peace. London

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 4

It has been officially announced that the Portsmouth Peace Conference hap arrived at a complete agreement upon all questions, and that it has…

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Cable News. War Preparations by Germany Precautions by France. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 2

The Metz correspondent of "La Patrie," of Paris, declares that German military preparations continue, especially the concentration of railway…

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Riots in Tokio. Minister's Residence Burned. Two People Killed—500 Wounded. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 2

Serious riots hare occurred in Tokio, owing to the unpopularity of the peace conditions. The rioters burned down the official…

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The End of the War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 2

WHEN we read that immediately the Treaty of Peace between Japan and Russia was signed the rival Plenipotentiaries indulged in effusive…

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