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The wars & local soldiers, 1910

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America and Japan at War. What Would Japan Gain?

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 October 1910 · page 2

In the New York "World," Adachi Kinnosuke writes:— Let me steal paragraph from a private letter of a Japanese residing in…

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Revolution in Portugal. Latest Particulars. an Important Decree. Revolutionary Soldiers to Be Rewarded. [Router's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 October 1910 · page 4

A decree has been gazetted at Lisbon abolishing the exceptional laws, including those affecting anarchists, and repealing restrictions on the press…

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Lord Curzon on Defence. Britain and Germany. War an Inevitable Stepping Stone to Higher Things. National Safety Above Party Cries. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 October 1910 · page 4

Lord Curzon, speaking at Henley, Staffordshire, last night, said that they saw in Germany a country that was not content with being the greatest…

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Cholera Riots in Italy. Revolvers and Daggers Used. Nine Policemen Wounded. a Citizen Killed. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 2

Cholera riots are reported at Biella (Italy). The popula[?] entered the cathedral and trampled upon the doctors and Red Cross officials engaged…

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Aeroplanes for War Office

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 October 1910 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" declares that the War Office has purchased two aeroplanes of the Farman and Paulham type respectively…

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Death of War Correspondent. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 4

The death occurred to-day of Mr. Melton Prior, a noted war correspondent…

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Rifle Range Strike. Soldiers Substituted for Strikers. Military Inquiry. an Officer's Predicament

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 November 1910 · page 3

Upon the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives yesterday (reports the "Age" of October 29) Mr. d[?]azer, M.H.R.,…

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A Serious Quarrel. Wounded Man Taken to the Hospital

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 2

On Wednesday night in Little Lonsdale-street, Melbourne, an argument, in which two young men, Ernest Gunter and John Evans, a hawker, were chiefly…

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The German Budget. Heavy War Expenditure. [Independent Cable Service.] BERLIN

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 1

Furthor particulars of the German Budget estimate the expenditure for the coming year as £146,000,000, including £40,000,000 for the army and…

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Cirls in War. The Value of Boy Scouts. Message Hid in a Herring

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 4

Mrs. Hugh Dixson, of "Abergeldie," Summerhill, who has just come back from a your's trip to England, on Saturday last described the-Boy and Girl Scout…

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Who Would Be a Soldier?

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 2

The Defence Department have notified the startled public that additional gunners are requirod for the R.A.A. Only young men in good physical…

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MR. J. E. Redmond's Welcome Home. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 November 1910 · page 4

Bonfires were lighted on the hills throughout parts of Ireland when Mr. J. E. Redmond, M. P. (Nationalist leader) landed to-day…

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A Franco-prussian War Tragedy. Captured Germans in French Guiana. for Forty Years. Compensation Claim Initiated. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 November 1910 · page 4

The "Sehwarztal Zeitung" publishes details of a tragedy connected with two Germans captured in the Franco-Prussian war in 1870. They' were…

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Cruelty to Soldiers. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 November 1910 · page 4

Sergeant Livitzki was sentenced, to[?] day to six weeks' imprisonment at Glogau (Prussia), for 292 acts of cruelty to young soldiers…

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A Chicago Riot. Strikers and Non-unionists. Three People Shot and One Wounded. [Reuter's Message.] Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 November 1910 · page 8

Three people were shot and one wounded seriously in a riot to-day at Chicago between the striking garment workers and non-unionists…

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Non-belligerent Ships in War Time. the Declaration of London. Its Advantages Emphasised. London, Saturday. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 December 1910 · page 4

Replying to a c[?]mmunication from the Associated Chambers of Commerce regarding what is known as The Declaration of London, the Foreign Office…

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Conflict at Wadai. French and Arabs. Numbers of Killed and Wounded

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 4

Details from Wadai, where a conflict between the French and the Arabs took place yesterday, show that Colonel Moll's force numbered 300, and that…

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An Australian Soldier. As an English Officer Sees Him

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 3

In an English publication (says the "Newsletter") an officer of considerable experience now on the retired list, gives his views on the merits and…

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The Mexican Revolt. Three Hundred Soldiers Killed. [Reuter's Messages.] Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 8

Three hundred soldiers, mostly rebels, were killed and wounded in the battle with the Mexican Federal troops and the rebels, at Cindad Guerrero,…

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"It Is a Class War." an Organiser's Statement. Going to Ask Every Man to Cease Work

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 2

Mr. J. Pedler (organiser of the Drivers' Union) stated yesterday when he heard of the decision of the Employers' Federation: "We shall not return…

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