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The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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[?]N. Coming COMMERClAL WAR

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

Mr F. A. M'Kenzie writes in the "Daily Mail" from Osaka, Japan:--Cotton is king in the Far East. The Asiatic textile trade is one of…

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Idle Soldiers. a Suggested Reform

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 3

In the August number of "Broad views," Mr J. W. Petavel, late captain in the Royal Engineers broaches a proposal that would, if we were wise, lead…

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A Soldier Race. the House of Gough

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1906 · page 3

General Sir Hugh Henry Gough, V.C., Keeper of his Majesty's Regalia in the Tower, has, writes the "Westminster Ga2ette," suffered a sad bereavement by…

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Attempt to Murder a Guest. English Doctor Wounded. London, Nov. 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

A murderous outrage, under remarkable circumstances, is reported from Paris. Dr. Herbert, an English medical…

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A Soldier Race. the House of Gough

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 3

General Sir Hugh Henry Gough, V.C., Keeper ot his Majesty's Regalia In the Tower, has, writes the "Westminster Gazette," suffered a sad bereavement by…

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The War Invention a Curious Coincidence. Alleged Extraordinary Espionage

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 3

The new war invention, to which reference has been made in these column, will shortly be submitted to the Imperial authorities for acceptance or…

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A Terrible Result of War

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 7

Woman (twice married): 'Here a hero lies. You would not be my husband today, Dick. had John not been killed at Paardeburg…

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War Thoughts

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2

We think it possible that Mr Ambrose Pratt's work on the "Invasion of Australia," (previously referred to as appearing in the 'Age,') may lead to…

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A War Invention

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 6

The new war invention, to which reference has been made in the "Argus" columns, will shortly be submitted to the Imperial authorities for acceptance…

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War Against the Publican

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2

At the conference of temperance delegates a motion was carried in favour of voting for no license as against the reduction of licenses…

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Syrians at War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

At North Lismore to-day, a Syrian named Goolooks, who was recently discharged from gaol, visited the home of a Portuguese named Juan Pinto…

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Japan and America San Francisco Trouble. a War Predicted. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 2

The tension resulting from the movement against the Japanese in San Francisco, which was manifested in the exclusion of Japanese children from…

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America and Japan Excitement in California. Prominent Men Predict War London, Dec. 9

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 2

Excitement in California over the question of excluding Japanese children from 'Frisco public schools still increases…

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Lady War Correspondent

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 4

Among the passengers by the incoming mail steamer Oroya, due at Sydney to-day (Saturday), is Lady Sarah Wilson, who is an aunt of Mr. Win…

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"War Thoughts!" Compulsory Military Training

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 5

Dear Sir,--Are these "dangers to Australia" in the incasion by foreign nations real or imaginary; for how many year did we frighten our…

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Japan and America. San Francisco Trouble. a War Predicted. London

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 2

The tension resulting from the movement against the Japanese in Ban Francisco, which was manifested in the exclusion of Japanese children from…

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New War Offices. Worthy (Quarters. Dignified) And. Imposing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 3

In six weeks from today (writes the London "Daily News" of Urd October) the new war office , built upon the site of Carrington House…

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New War Offices. Worthy Quarters. Dignifled and Imposing

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 3

In six weeks from to-day (writes the London " Daily News" of 3rd October) the new war office, built upon the site of Carrington House…

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The Hotentot War. an Extension Feared

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 December 1906 · page 2

According to the " Taglische Rundschau," a Berlin newspaper, a serious extension of the Hottentot revolt in German South-West Africa is…

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Woman Seriously Wounded a Mysterious Affair. Beechworth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 2

Yesterday an alarm was raised that a Mrs. Eliza Peach Stanley was missing, and several search parties were formed to search the bush for…

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