Dan Barry Dramatic Company. the Prisoner of War
At the Theatre Royal on Thursday night the Dan Barry Dramatic Company commenced a three night season with the military drama "A Prisoner of War." The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1906
100 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 5
South African Soldiers' Pay
"I notice," observed Sir William Lyne, " that Mr. Oakes, M.L.A., takes it upon himself to speak in very authoritative terms with regard to the right of the troops sent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Speech at a Silver Wedding
LONDON, TUESDAY.—The German Emperor and the Empress Augasta Victoria celebrated their silver wedding on Saturday. Deputations from all parts of the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Politics. Boer War Condemned as a Blunder
LONDON, WEDNESDAY.—In the House of Lords, Lord Roberts said he fully associated himself with the views of Lord Milner on the South African question. He referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cause of the War. an Important Debate
LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Lords, Earl Roberts said that he fully associated himself with the views of Lord Milner on the South African question. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Politics. Boer War a Blunder. London
In the House of Lords, Lord Roberts said lie fully associated himself with the views of Lord Milner on the South African question. He referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Against the Waves
Galveston Texas, at a cost of about £20 to each man, woman and child of the city, is building a prodigious sea-wall as a protection against the repetition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Coming War."
"Seestern, 1906" is the title of a remarkable book published anonymously to-day, November 10th, which deals with the possibility of a war between Great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Anglo-Franco-German War
Should Germany and Franco come to blows over Morocco, and Britain assist the latter—which is not quite so certain as a few months ago—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Bear's Clutches. Terrific Encounter Between a Man and a Huge Wounded Beast
William Palge of Kennett, Cal., had an encounter with a bear a few days ago that came near putting an end to his career…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War with China. Big Preparations in America
The First and Second Regiments of United States Infantry and the Eighth and Thirteenth Batteries of Light Artillery are on the sea, en route for Manila, where…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Afghan War. What Lord Kitchener Desires
A writer, concealing his identity behind the nom do plume of "Anglo-Indian," writes to the "North American Review" an article which is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greatest Soldiers and Sailors
Every race is proud of the renown of the farsighted and swift-striking commanders who have led it to victory, and every race is prone to over-estimate the military genius of its own…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lessons of the Far Eastern War
General Chaffee, chief of staff, United States army, calls attention to the fact that in the Russian-Japanese war the Russians used volleys in all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How Great War-songs Were Written
It was in a mood of wonderful inspiration that Rouget de Lisle wrote both words and music of the world-famous "Marseilliase," said to be the most inspiring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Workless Soldiers in England
Many soldiers who were invalided out of the army after the Boer war are now on the tramp, the casual wards of the workhouses in Eangland being their only home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Depending on Citizen Soldiers
LONDON, Thursday.—The Minister for Defence in Natal, speaking at Patermaritzburg, said there had been too great a tendency to look to the professional soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest Cables. the European War Cloud. London
The Lord President of the Council says the political sky is not cloudless in connection with the Egyptian frontier. There was a possibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Afghan War What Lord Kitchener Desires
A writer, concealing his identity behind the nom de plume of "Anglo-Indian." writes in the "North American Review" an article which he has headed "The Call…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A British Soldier in India
Many years ago, when Corporal Freeman was on duty in India, the met with an amusing adventure with a rifle-thief. He was at the time serving with the Field…
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