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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1907

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Russian Soldiers Brutal Work. London

Leader · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 2

Soldiers at Lodz, Poland, are maltreating citizens in the streets in revenge for the murder of officers. Workmen are beaten with swords and…

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Germany's New War Ship. Bigger Than the Dreadnought. New Ship Secretly Begun

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 6

The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphed early in January that the first of the German Dreadnoughts has been building for…

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Anarchy in Roumania Soldiers Join Rebels the Country's Terrible Losses London, Thursday afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

The revolt in Roumania is now spreading Northward and Westward. It is characterised by the same scenes of arson pillage and wholesale…

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The Soldier's Development

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 3

Constantly are we reading of some now invention of arms-- a gun, a rifle sight, a cartridge, or an explosive. The tracing of the soldier's development and the…

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Mudgee Returned Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 11

On Monday next, 8th inst., at 10 a.m. sharp, at the Court House, Mudgee, the Police Magistrate will inquire into the claims of returned soldiers for…

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Starving Soldiers an Amazing Situation London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 3

A number of police and expired service soldiers from yemen on landing at Alexandrotta, the port of Aleppo, on the Gulf of Scanderoon, in…

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Cable News. Time Expired Soldiers. Charity of Turkish Bankers. London

Leader · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

Time expired Turkish soldiers from Yemen have landed, starving and ragged at Alexandretta, and threatened to loot the town if unrelieyed…

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Hard Soldiering

National Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 7

Phosphate or ammonia and phosphate of soda can be used for soldering copper. A useful flux for hard soldering may be made by mixing quartz…

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Shot Whilst in Bed Woman Seriously Wounded Another Woman Arrested Wollogong

National Advocate · Monday 8 April 1907 · page 2

A sensation was caused at Corrimal, a railway and mining township about four miles from Wollongong to-day when it was known that a…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

The fact that the Court House clock has once again been persuaded, by means of much cleaning and oiling, to go, brings ^forth the natural query…

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The Soldiers' Memorial To the Editor, National Advocate

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 2

Sir,—Your article in this morning's issue of the ADVOCATE emphasises the fact that the press of this city has not been lax in the past in urging the public to a sense of its…

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West Indies Strikes Sugar Laborer’s Riot. Police and Soldiers Called Out. Riot Act Read. London

Leader · Monday 29 April 1907 · page 2

Following upon the riotous coal heavers’ strike at Port Castries, West Indies, which the Governor of the Windward Islands settled after a…

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Leaderettes Returned Soldiers’ Pay

Leader · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

At the Court House yesterday Mr. E. Mam[?], P.M., held a private inquiry for the purpose of ascertaining the respective claims of the local…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 2

Speaking at the send-off to Mr W. Cutler, Captain Pringle remarked that Bathurst seemed to be most unfortunate in its public men. Those who would do what they could…

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Russian Soldier Revolting. Anxiety at Headquarters London

Leader · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 3

There is an alarming spread of revolutionary propaganda m the Russian army. Many officers have been compelled to resign…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 2

The President of the Bathurst Progress Association (Mr J J Sullivan) suggested at the meeting last night that something ought to be done in regard to the Soldiers'…

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War with Airships. Imaginative Forecast

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 15

"An extraordinary book has appeared in Germany in which is foretold by its author, Rudolf Martin, the expansion of the German Empire as far as…

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The Welcome Home

National Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 2

When the twilight bells are ringing sweets And the evening echoes greet me, My happy heart seems singing sweet. Of someone who will meet me…

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The World The War Fever. Germany Building Torpedoes. London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 3

Germany is constructing a number of torpedo boats of a larger class than those possessed by any of the other nations,…

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An Interlude of War

Leader · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 2

In an article on the Red Cross work during the Franco-Prussian war, in a late “Cornhill,” the writer gives a description of the captured town. Ten…

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