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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers
12 stories in Southern Highlands's papers
SIR,—In the course of a few days seven hundred and fifty men from New South Wales will be crossing the billowy waves on their way to Egypt to assist England in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HITHERTO the Australasian group has been considered as in its childhood, dependent for its national existence on the mother country. Up to the present time the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PUBLIC war is not an evil which stands alone, or has nothing in common with other evils. It belongs to a great family. It may be said that society, through its whole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. George Augustus Sala, in his lecture delivered at the Golden Age Hall, Maryborough, on Friday night (writes the correspondent of the Argus), to a crowded house, spoke as follows in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—We have all blamed Mr. Gladstone as being chary of war. If the Brisbane Courier is to be believed there are more things in European politics than are dreamt of in our philosophy. I is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST Thursday night, in the New Masonic Hall, Sydney, Mr. R. T. Booth delivered a lecture on his experiences as a soldier during the American civil war. The proceeds were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE private in the 19th Hussars whose letters from Egypt are published in the new number of the Nineteenth Century gives some interesting information about General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JUST before going to press we learn that Mr. R. T. Booth, the popular and brilliant temperance orator, has consented to deliver his admirable lecture on "A Soldier's Reminiscene, or three years in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday night, in thw school of arts, Mr. R. T. Booth is to give his popular oration on "A Soldier's life; or three years in the America war." A crowded house is anticipated, and the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the school of Arts, Bowral, on Monday evening last, Mr. R. T. Booth delivered his stirring lecture on "Reminisences of a soldier's life," to an audience numbering about 250 persons, among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LATEST advices with regard to the war in the East state that a severe engagement, lasting 18 hours, took place on Tuesday in which 25,000 Servians and 15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THREE divisions of the Servian army are marching upon Sofia, in Bulgaria. King Milan is in personal command of the Servians…
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