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The wars & local soldiers, 1887

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Welcome Home

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 January 1887 · page 2

MESSRS. A. Ellsmore and T. Corner were heartily welcomed in Bowral on Saturday Morning last, on their return from the Kimberley goldfields. They are both hearty and well; and the trip has added…

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Chapter Iii.—at War

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 July 1887 · page 4

Two years have passed; the scene is now the field of Vionville, the date is the 16th of August, 1870. The battle has been raging since the…

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TALE. The Fortunes of War. a Tale of Life in Goats [?]Low

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 14 December 1887 · page 3

B[?]ET CALLAHAN and Norah O'Grady met at a fish-stall in the Sixteenth. Street market, and as luck would have it, each fixed her fancy upon a particularly large and…

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