Two Hours' Duel Furious Combat. Both Wounded
Two well-known swordamen, M Georges Brelttmayer and M. Armand Lusciez, fought a duel of an unusually serious character on December 31st., of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blue Mountains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1905
8 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
War of the Ways. Motor Cars for Tramway
[?] BY THE LONDON COUNTY [?] COUNCIL. The s[?] municipal conscience on the subject of extravagant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magic Lanterns. a War Office Experiment
The War Office has found that the magic-lantern plays so large a part in procuring recruits that a circular memorandum has been issued to officers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War's Madmen. Lunatics From Port Arthur
Forty-four lunatic sailors and soldiers, the remnant of the Port Arthur garrison, arrived at Chifu on May 23rd, and 'were transferred to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heat in Europe. Soldiers Prostrated
The Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes on 9th July:-- While the Austrian Landwehr Regiment was taking part in a sham fight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Talk in Germany
The threats of a simultaneous war with France and England, which are so openly made in the press of the latter country, need cause no alarm in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Revenge
During the South African war the censorship of soldiers' letters home was very strict One soldier, who always sent an account of the doings of the regiment, which account was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroes Begging. Pitiable Plight of Wounded Russians
The St. Petersburg correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote at the end of August:-- There is great and growing…
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