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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1909

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In Case of War. the Anglo-french Alliance. How It Would Act

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 6

In an article entitled "The Advantages of the Alliance with England," the "France Militaire" says that in case of war England could render…

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Women's Hardships During War

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 5

Several striking sentences were comprised in a letter written in the sickroom, from the Marchioness of donderry, apologising for her absence…

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The Will to Peace. Must There Be War? Views of a Novelist

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 3

"I was walking in the district known as Notting Dale, looking for signs of the Millennium, when I saw on a poster these words, 'Why England and…

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The Will to Peace. Must There Be War ? Views of a Novelist

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 3

"I was walking in the district known as Notting Dale, looking for signs of the Millennium, when I saw on a poster these words, Why England and…

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The Aftermath of War. Workless Soldiers

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 21 July 1909 · page 4

Many soldiers who were invalided out of the Army after the Boer war are now on the tramp, the casual wards of the country's workhouses being their…

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Miss Gamp's Murder Ten-year-old Crime. a Soldier's Confession

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 21 July 1909 · page 6

During yesterday afternoon (5th April) London was startled to learn that a confession had been made of the murder of Miss Camp. The facts…

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Money War in Russia. London, July 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 1

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Standard writes that a group of London financiers has acquired control of combination of Russian banks with 70 European…

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Against War. Spanish Riots Increasing. London, July 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 2

The anti-war fever in Spain is spreading. Rioters at Barcelona fired at the commander inspecting troops; who retaliated. In another district of Barcelona a captain…

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Fatal Railway Smash. Train Falls Over a Briege. Two Killed --Fourteen Wounded

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 4

A serious accident occurred on Saturday to the passenger train which left Roma (Q-) at 6 30 a.m. on Saturday. The train, when on a spot 175 miles out…

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Strange War Echo

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 2

An action was brought by Mr Thomas Dott, a city merchant, in the King’s Bench Division on .Monday (said “Lloyd’s Weekly News” on May 2)…

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Five Franc War. French View of Great Strike

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 5

"And it is from this enlightened country," said Bousfield, "from this country of progress, of fearlessness, and of initiative, that the war cry will…

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Profits From War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 4

Mr. R. P. Houston, M.P. (Conservative) since 1892, head of the Houston line of steamers, was sued by his partner, Mr. Collard, for a share of commissions…

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Five Franc War. French View of Great Strike

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 7

"And it is from this enlightened country." said Bousfield, "from this country of progress, of fearlessness, land of Initiative, that the war cry will…

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The War of Wealth

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 3

Since the introduction of the Budget the correspondence columns of the "Times" have afforded remarkably good reading says the "Nation". Eloquence,…

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Why Don't Men Go to Church? in War and Peace Prepared

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 5

Happy is the soldier who is prepared to meet his God. Happy is the nation which is prepared to meet its enemy. On the morning of the 3rd instant "The Gunner"…

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The New War Engine That Terrible Motor

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 6

An armoured motor car, "galloping" across broken country, leaping ditches like a hunting horse, impenetrable to bullets and shrapnel, firing its hidden…

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The Suppression Op War. a Medical Congress

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 6

The war in the Far East, with its attendant horrors, suggested to Dr. J. Riviere, editor of the Paris "Journal et Annates de Physicotheraple," and several…

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Airships in War. Value of Zeppelin's Achievement

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 8

Count Zeppelin has not mastered the forces and vagaries of the air, but his flight of more than 600 miles has brought within measurable distance a…

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In Love and War. Chapter I.

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 6

Roger is coming home. Just now Cicely dashed into the room. "Margaret, such news!" she cried. "Have you heard?" The child was breathless…

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"Nobby's" Part a Soldier Actor

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 3

"I didn't see you at our piece," remarked Smithy. "I mean," he explained, "the Grand Amateur Performance of 'The Soldier's Revenge.'…

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