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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1907

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Cost of War in Blood. Imperial Casualty List During Six Years

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 6

The cost in the blood of our soldiers and sailors of six years of Imperial wars, mostly years minor wars, is given in a return which has just…

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War Office Meat Contracts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 7

The Premier has-received a communication from the Agent-General, stating that it has been found necessary to make strong representations to the War Office…

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Late General M'Ivor. a Soldier of Fortune

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 4

The death of Greneral-MacIver, alone in New a York boardinghouse, furnished the last picturesque touch to the remarkable…

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Up-to-date Methods in War

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 6

The advances which have been made in recent years in electricity and mechanics are being made full use of in the equip- ment of all the armies of the Great Powers…

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Kaiser's Mimic War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 5

Great interest attaches to the detailed announcement just made regarding German military manoeuvres to take place in the province of Posen from 16th 10 21st September, which…

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A Famous Soldier Diplomatist

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1907 · page 6

Sir Claude Macdonald, Britain's capable Ambassauor at Tokio, has concluded his well-earned holiday. and has returned to Japan. Sir Claude is a soldier-made diplomatist, and his…

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" War and the World's Life." War and Its Lessons

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

Colonel f. N. maude, formerly an officer of the Royal Engincers, and more recently the officer-commanding the First Hands R.E. Volunteers, is one of the highest…

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Woman's War on Man

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 6

In the opinion of Professor Armstrong, professor of chemistry in the City and Guilds of London Central Institute, a serious danger is threatened to eivilisation…

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American Papers Want War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—Many American newspapers are endeavouring to provoke war with Japan, alleging that President Roosevelt is favourable to it…

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New German War Airships

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 3

All the latest information goes to prove that Great britain will have to devote the keenest attention in future to the question of airships. Reliable advices from Berlin…

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The War with Dirt

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 2

At the Woman's Patriotic Club, Sydney, recently Mr. W. M. Hamlet, the Government Analyst, lectured on "Some Enemies of…

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War on Salvationists

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 3

A battle between the Sulvation Army and the authorities at Motherwell, Scotland, over the question of free speech, continues to arouse local opinion. Nine members of the Army were…

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South African War Memories

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 6

When recalling the personal memories of the South African war, writes Major MacMunu, in the "Cornhill," we need not dwell on the big generals, on the devotion…

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South African War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—The German military organ, "Militar Wochenblatt," reviewing Major-General Sir F. J. Maurice's history of the South African war,…

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The Cycle in War

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 2

Several timely papers on subjects connected with the South African War appear in "Pearson's Magazine." One of the most interesting articles describes the use…

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Brains and Tack v. Soldiers and Gatling Guns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 9

The Premier stated to-day that he was taking steps to get the Court constituted, and was now awaiting an official intimation as to the respective nominces…

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German War Party Snaps at England. Kaiser Is Planning with His' Subjects to Gain the Mastery of the Seas

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 6

The "war party," consisting of influential noblemen and high military and naval officers, is working hard to gain the ascendancy at court and…

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Trip in a War Balloon

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 2

M. Clemenceau, the Premier of France, together with General Piquart, Minister for war, and some interesting experiences on the French…

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War Balloon Adrift

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.—While the French balloon La Patric was being repaired at Verdun a gates wrenched it from the grasp of 200 men. The balloon was seen…

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Zulu Rising. Another Native War Feared

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesdy.—Martial law has been proclaimed throughout Zululand. Colonel MacKenzie, who is commanding the Natal forces, has been despatched for…

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