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The wars & local soldiers, 1883

4 stories in South Coast's papers

Miscellaneous Soldiers Under Fire

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1883 · page 2

FEW men, very' few men, go into action for the first time without thinking a great deal of the bullets and the danger, and wishing it was all over and they were safe; the second…

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A Lawyer Fooled. the Eloquence Which Won an Old Soldier's Suit

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1883 · page 1

A distinguished company of lawyers sat in the Supreme Court-room recently talking over old times. Among them was Colonel Charles S. Spencer. He was in his usual happy vein;…

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A Lawyer Fooled. the Eloquence Which Won an Old Soldier's Suit

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 6 September 1883 · page 2

A DISTINGUISHED company of lawyers sat in the Supreme Court room recently talking over old times. Among them was Colonel Charles S. Spencer He was in his usual happy vein,…

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The Recent Paper War. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1883 · page 2

SIR,—Being a supporter of your now widely circulated paper, I feel sorry to see the columns (which are intended to be a public notification of all events of interest)…

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