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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1910

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Relic of Russian War

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 6

The Customs officer at King Island (off the Tasmanian const), reports that on August 25 a door painted white was picked up on the rock at Currie…

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Aboriginals at War. in West Australia. Number of Men and Women Killed. Police in Pursuit. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 1

Telegrams were received by the Commissioner of Police yeatordny with regard to the sanguinary encounter between aboriginals near Laverton…

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Aboriginals at War. Further Particulars. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 2

A telegram from Laverton throws some light on the raid made by the Darlot tribe on the natives of Laverton and Lancefield on Sunday…

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Meat and Forage. War Office Inviting Tenders. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 2

The war office is inviting tenders up to December 7 for 375,000 12oz. tins, and 62,500 24oz, tins of preserved meat, delivery to be made at Woolwich in…

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Canada and America. Britain Could Not Assist Canada. in the Event of War. South Australian Governor's Remarks. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 8

The Governor of South Australia (Sir Day Bosanquet), speaking at a social gathering in Adelaida last night, said —"It would be absolutely impossible…

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Soldier Murderer. Degrading Ceremony

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 3

The remarkable ceremony of degrading a soldier convicted of murder was carried out on Monday morning in the barrack-square of the Boulevard…

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South Australian Soldiers. a Memorial Service. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 4

Widespread interest was evinced in the annual memorial service and military ceremonial, held in Adelaide yesterday aftornoon, in honor of the South…

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Extraordinary Duel in Berne. Husband and Wife Fight. Husband Shot Dead and Wife Wounded. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 4

An extraordinary duel between husband and wife took place in Berne, (Switzerland) last night. The duel was fought in the…

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German Socialist Congress. Czar Called a Crowned Criminal. Secret Instructions to Soldiers. in the Event of Soctalist Rising. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 4

The Socialist Congress at Magdeburg (Germany) yesterday favored the equal direct and secret surffrage being granted to both sexes above 20 years of age…

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Citizen Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 October 1910 · page 4

Perhaps the most impressive item, from a national point of view, at the opening of the A.N.A. competitions, at the Skating Rink last Wednesday…

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Removing the Dead and Wounded

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 October 1910 · page 4

The Red Cross Fire Brigade removed the dead to the morgue and the wounded to the hospitals…

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Late Premier Wounded. Latest Reports

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 4

Senhor Souza, the late Premier, was wounded by a shell exploding in his house. The latest reports show that the…

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Killed and Wounded

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 October 1910 · page 4

Despite blood-curdling accounts of thousands being killed and whole quarters of the city wiped out, the deathroll probably does not exceed 300…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, October ll, 1910. an Outback Soldiery

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 October 1910 · page 2

A LAUCHS part of Australia (but not a correspondingly large part of the Australian population) has been for the present exempted from the operution…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. French Railway Strike. Soldiers Acting As Drivers and Stokers. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 October 1910 · page 4

The railway, strike in the north of France is spreading. Soliders are aoting as drivers, and stokers…

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Millionaiers' War on Unions. Raid on a United States Strike Procession. Eighty-five Arrests

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1910 · page 3

The "Daily Chroniole" of September 2 prints the following from its New York correspondent:— The trusts and the millionaires have…

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Inducing a Soldier to Desert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 5

A workman at Versailles was sentenced to six months' improsonment yesterday for endeavoring to induce a soldier to desert his post…

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Election Riots in West Indies. People Killed and Wounded. [Reuter's Message.] Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 4

Five men and three women were killed, and 25 wounded during rioting which ensued in connection with the elections at Basse Terre (Guade…

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Throat Cut and Wounded Wrist. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 6

August Kuvatschy[?] aged between 65 and 70, was found in the East Park Lands to-day with a deep gash in his throat, and a wound in his wrist. He…

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Russia Preparing for War. Another Campaign Against Japan

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 October 1910 · page 1

That Russia is preparing for a newwar with Japan is (according to the "Sun") the firm belief of Captain Ralph Hamilton. He says that…

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