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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

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Trouble in Japan. the Aftermath of War. London

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 2

The rioting in Tokio commenced on Tuesday, the 5th instant., because the Government refused to reveal the full peace terms and prohibited the…

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Boer War Relics

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

The four rifles forwarded to the Wagga Municipal Council by the Government as relics of the Boer war arrived at the Town Hall on Monday in good order…

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Revolutionaries' Steamer Wrecked. Cargo of War Munitions

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

A steamer, whose name was painted out, stranded or exploded on an island near Ja[?]bstad, on the River Duna, in the Baltic provinces. The crew…

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Religious War Proclaimed. Massacre of Armenians. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

Thousands of Tartar horsemen are crossing Pexso, on the Russian frontier and joining insurgents in the Caucasus. A holy war has been proclaimed, and…

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Received at 1 A.M. Fight Between Socialists and Cossaccks. Eighty-four Persons Killed or Wounded. London, sept. 13

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

A fight has taken place between Socialists and Cossacks at Tiflis. Thirty-four of the former were killed and fifty wounded…

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Latest News. Received at 1 A.M. Great Naval Disater. Explosion on a Japanese Flag Ship. Nearly 600 Killed Wounded or Missing. Acccidental or Deliberate London, Sept. 13

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

A telegram from Tokio, dated Tuesday, reports that the Japanese flagship Mikasa, 14,000 tons, while anchored at Sasebo, the naval station…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 4

Mr. Lloyd C. Griscom (United States Minister at Tokio) has cabled to Washington, stating that the attacks on Christian churches were…

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Side-lights on the Russo-jap War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 6

A news desiring an inside view of the Russo Jap war from Russian standpoint will be interested in a little book which has been sent to us by the author. We have found it…

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The Origin of the War. Who Began It?

The Temora Star · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

The '"Slovo" finally disposes, says a correspondent of the "Times" at St. Petersburg of the legend that Japan precipitated the war by intercepting a…

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Losses and Gains in the War. Some Interesting Figures

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 6

No attempt has been made in England to give anything like a complete summary of the losses suffered by the combatants in men and material…

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After the War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

The Mikado has accepted the resignation of the Minister for the Interior. The Japanese Press is abandoning…

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Russo-Japanese War. LONDON

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 3

Marshal Fukushima and General Oranovsky, representing Japan and Russia, respectively, arranged an armistice and settled about a neutral…

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Losses and Gains in the War. Some Interesting Figures

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 2

No attempt has been made in England to give anything like a complete summary of the losses suffered by the combatants in men and material daring the war, mainly in…

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Heat in Europe. Soldiers Prostrated

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 5

The Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes on 9th July:— While the Austrian Landwehr Regiment was taking part in a sham fight…

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Australia and the Yellow Perh What the Chinese Are Doing the Coming Commercial War

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 6

A few days ago a statement was made by a gentleman who has just returned from the Far East to the effect "that the Chinese were united in their…

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After the War Evacuation of Manchuria. Only Partial. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

Telegrams from St. Petersburg assert that the evacuation of Manchuria by Russia will only be of a partial kind, since several Russian corps will be left…

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Heat in Europe. Soldiers Prostrated

The Temora Star · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 7

The Berlin correspondent of the London "Dally Mail" writes on 9th July:-- While the Austrian Landwehr Regiment was taking part in a sham fight…

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Treatment of War Prisoners

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 2

France on behalf of Russia has protested to Japan against Russian prisoners of war, being sentenced to imprisonment as criminals for attempting to…

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Losses and Gains in the War

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 4

No attempt has been made in England to give anything like a complete summary of the losses suffered by the combatants in men and material…

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War Talk in Germany

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 7

The threats of a simultaneous war with France and England, which are so openly made in the press of the latter country, need cause no alarm in…

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