Does Japan Mean War? Secret Preparations on a Gigantic Scale
Is Japan preparing for war? queries the "Age." Withe whom does she intend to go to war? Stories have been told again and again of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1908
158 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 8
America and Japan. a Pretext for War. Declaration by Captain Hobson. [Reuter's Message.] London
Captain Hobson, of Santingo Bay renown, delivered a startling lecture at Hartford, Connectiout (U.S.A.), last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moroccan Troubles. Preaching a Holy War. Advice to Europeans. [Reuter's Message.] London
Mulai Hafid, who was recently proclaimed Sultan at Fez, is preaching a holy war at Marakosh. Abdul Aziz (the reigning Sultan) has advised the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Asiatics in Africa. Indian Soldiers' Petition. Prefer Shooting to Imprisonment or Deportation. [Reuter's Message.] London
About 116 Indian sold[?]ers' resident at Johannesburg have petitioned Lord Elgin (Secretary of State for the Colonies) against the attempt of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparing for War. Japan's Movements. a Russian Surmise. [Reuter's Message.] London
The St, Petersburg newspapers affirm that Japan is accumulating vast stores of war material preparatory to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Devil's Own." Australian Soldier of Fortune; Peter Lalor's Grandson
A grandson of Peter, Lalor, who led the insurgent diggers of Ballarat in their light with the military at the Euroka Stockade 50 years ago, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Naval Preparations. Statement by the Japanese Minister for War. Not Directed Against Particular Power. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Minister for War, General Viscount Feranchi, speaking in the Japanese Diet, declared that Japan's military preparations were not directed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riot in Bombay. a Mohammedan Quarrel. the Police Stoned. Five Rioters Killed and Porty Wounded. [Reuter's Message.] London
The arrest of several Sunni Mohammedans for rioting at Bombay against the Shish section yesterday led to the stoning of the police. Two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and Austria. Friction Concerning a Railway. the Servian Press Demands. a War Threatened. [Reuter's Message.] London
As a development of the friction between Rusiia and Austria' coacernjrig ute construction of a railway by the latter in the Balkan States, the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russo-japanese War. Surrender of Port Arthur. Verdict of Courtmartial. [Reuter's Message.] London
The verdict of the Russian courtmartial in connection with the surrender of Port Arthur by General, Stoessel during the Russo-Japanese war is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Horses and Musical Notes
Regimental horses have just been the subjects of musical tests in Berlin, and nearly all enjoyed the experience, only a very small percentage of the animals…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Old Soldier's Career
Mr. George A. Hayman, of Granville, whose death was recorded in a recent issue of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph," was one of the few remaining Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Japan If War Should Break Out. Who Would Britain Support? American Ambassador Ridicules Press Nonsense. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Pilgrim Club tendered a banauet to Mr. Whitelaw Reid (American Ambassador to Great Britain) at New York on the eve of his returning to London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Little War. Engagement with the Zakkakhels. [Reutor's Message.] London
One of the numerous little wars in which the British are engaged from time to time is that against the Zakkakhels, on the Indian frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Little War. Fighting the Zakkakhels. British Officer Killed. [Reuter's Message.] London
Two British columns under Brigadier-Generals Anderson and Barrett attacked the Zakkakh[?]ls yesterday. The latter were posted behind strong sangars on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Saturday's Second Edition. Russo-japanese War. Surrender of Port Arthur. General Stoessel Condemned to Death. [Reuter's Message] London
General Stoessel (the surrenderer of Port Arthur) was yesterday condemned to death by the St. Petersburg courtmartial, but without loss of rights or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washington's Birthday. Anniversary at Buffalo. Mr. Taft's Speech. Unpreparedness for War. [Reuter's Message.] London
Speaking at Buffalo on Saturday at the anniversary of the birthday of George Washington, the first President of the Republic, Mr. W. H. Taft (United…
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The Zakknkliels (Atridis) are greatly disheartened, and there is every indication of thom making an early submission to the British forces under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Little War. the Zakkakhel Trouble. Hope of Settlement. [Reuter's Message.] London
Many of the Zakkakhel chiefs have arrived at General Willcocks's camp, which is regarded as a hopeful sign of the settlement of the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Little War. the Zakkakihels Submitting. Trouble Practically Over. [Reuter's Message.] London
Many headmen of the Tirah tribe have petitioned General Willcooks, to spare the Zakkakhels, promising to punish the raiders. They have…
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