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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1900
Page
8
A set of verses published in Victoria British Columbia memorialize Cana dian soldiers fallen at Hodder River. The manuscript invokes Greater Britain and Saxon heritage, urging unity through sacrifice and national identity amid war. The piece names Dr. Philipps Valley Victoria BC and reflects on February 2 date.
Corporal HB Leonard of A Company Royal Seotia Fusiliers writes a battlefield poem after Pieters Hill. The verses recount the Tugela River campaign, the assault up a five hundred foot hill, and the rush to aid besieged comrades while gunfire erupts around them.
In a Boer War hillside stand off, Private Cullen, a flawed Loamshire recruit, lies with Muldooney the colour-sergeant. A night of fatigue, whisky, and moral peril unfolds as they weigh danger, duty, and loyalty while the battle lingers above.
A Newtown resident Harrison recounts severe neuralgia and nerve pain. He credits Clemens Tonic, used after wife found the remedy, with dramatic improvement and eventual full recovery after nine weeks of torment. The account includes a sworn declaration and a note on medical advice.
A long account details Muldooney and Cullen during a Boer War pursuit ending with Cullens capture after a night chase and a pistol of betrayal. The piece then profiles Staff sergeant J Chalkley, a market gardener at Hoxton Park, recounting his Afghan and Indian service, illness after fever, and recovery aided by Dr Williams Pink Pills.
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