The War
The armistice of seventeen days betwen the Turks and Greeks has now been agreed upon. Before it was proclaimed, the Turks had driven the Greeks not only from the passes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1897
38 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 2
The War
The despatch of the note drawn up by the Ambassadors in Constantinople defining the terms of peace has been delayed consequence of Germany insisting that. Greece shall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Turko-grecian War
Once more the dogs of war are let loose between those ancient rivals—the Greeks and Turks and before the flames are finally extinguished, what momentous changes may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turko-Grecian War
Mr. G. C. Craig, author of "Federal Defence," Sydney, contributes some very interesting descriptions of the battles between the Turks and Greeks, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Physique of Our Soldiers
The contingent we sent to England for the purpose of taking part in the Jubilee festivities has, it seems, attracted a good deal of attention in London, because of the physique…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Could the Powers Pay for War."
"Could the Powers pay for war?" asks a writer in the new Journal of Finance, and we are told that no man goeth forth to war without first sitting down and reckoning up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More War
It was generally supposed when the Postmaster-General humbly filled in the Sydney telephone hole at the behest of the Mayor, that calm-eyed peace would reign between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Old Soldier's Story. a Reminiscence of the Zulu Campaign
Mr. Richard Groves owns a comfortabla house and grounds at Hyde Park, near Rookwood, Sydney, and is spending the remainder of a stirring life in honorable retirement. To a reporter who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return of the Premier. Mr. Reid's Welcome Home
Mr. G. H. Reid arrived by the Canadian liner Miowera on Tuesday, when a large number went down the harbour to welcome the Premier, and enthusiastic cheers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soldier's Greatest Enemy. Not the Bullet but the Microbe
There is undoubtedly a widespread impression that, in time of war, the greatest enemy of the soldier is the man he goes out to fight. Even in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ghost and War Dances
It is the custom upon the occasion of each Indian uprising at any of the Western agencies, to assign some special cause, differing according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How the Queen Averted War
A writer in the current number of Quarterly Review states as a fact what has often been rumoured before—that it was the Queen's Personal intervention which prevented war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Plants
Experimente recently carried out by Mr. H. M. Riobards, the botanist, show that a wounded plant exhibits symptoms very similar to those exhibited by a wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Unknown Victoria Cross Man. an Invincible Soldier or a Brilliant Story-teller
A Glasgow Black Watch Man calls our attention to the following heroic narrative taken from the "Sunday Republic," an American paper. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sensational Story. Kaiser Saves France From a War with England
M. Marcel Hutin, writing in the "Gaulois," gives, on the authority of a " high and influential" personage, a sensational story, Lelling how the Emperor William prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. the Danger of War. French Aggression in West Africa
The present movements of France, in West Africa, both in the Congo and Niger regions, are symptoms of the same fidgety restlessness of Britain's neighbour which has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Espiritu Bay. As Incident of the Cuban War. Rescuing a British "Insurgent."
Ono sweltering evening the little tramp steamer Avocet lay gently rising and falling on the oily swell of Espiritu Bay. It was fiercely hot,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Smart Feat in Soldiering
A remarkable fent in esculuding, in which the world's record was broken by no less than three feet, has recently been achieved by an…
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