Storyette. War!
It was 4.30 p.m. on a hot sultry afternoon in December, 1927. The very microbe of war seemed to be in the air. The citizens of Katoomba, mostly women, were gathered together about…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Blue Mountains · The wars & local soldiers
4 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
It was 4.30 p.m. on a hot sultry afternoon in December, 1927. The very microbe of war seemed to be in the air. The citizens of Katoomba, mostly women, were gathered together about…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Writing to the Defence Department in England in 1882, General G. G. Gordon ("Chinese Gordon") said :—"That, as far as England was concerned, she…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Navies are nob necessary to people who desire to be at peace, but only to people who wish to rob and murder. For robbery logically ends in murder. All this building of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Dear dear, this is very dreadful," said mother one morning, in the early spring of 1900, as we three sat together—my step sister Kathleen, my sister Tina and myself—on the…
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