Mexican Revolt. Rumours of War Absurd. Washington, March 22
President Taft announced to-day that he never had any intention of [?] forcibly in Mexico unless the conditions there were of the gravest chamber. The troops,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1911
192 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 10
The Mexican War. Peace Thought to Be in Sight. Mexico City, March 25
The Mexican Cabinet has resigned. President Diaz has deferred action in regard to the acceptance or rejection of the resignations. The official reason for the resignation is that Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Soldiers in the Making. To the Editor
Sir,—A drill hall with bare walls is not a place to enthuse over, but gather within it a crowd of lusty Australian boys, laughing, chattering, skylarking, eves bright and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What French Soldiers Consume
The figures printed by the "Gaulois" give a clue as to what is annually consumed by the soldiers of the French army. Among other things to be noticed is that nearly three times…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Royal Soldier
Probably a great many people are of opinion that if the Duke of Connaught had not been a Royal Highness he would never have reached the rank of Field-Marshal in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Yemen Revolt. Hundreds of Killed and Wounded. Constantinople, April 10
In the engagement at Sinanpashe, near Kanna, 500 Arabs and 150 Imperial troops were killed and wounded. Elsewhere the rebels have been dissent from their entrenchments with the loss of 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailor and Soldier, Too
Viscount Sidmouth, who is prevented through infirmity from taking the Oath of Allegiance in the House of Lords, comes of a long-lived race. for his father died at 70, his grandfather at 87,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest. International Arbitration War Ruled Out. London
An enormous meeting was held in the Guild Hall in support of President Taft's arbitration proposals. The Lord Mayor presided. Sir G. H. Reid and Sir W. Hall-Jones (High…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Affray at Renmark. Night Watchman Wounded
Adelaide, Sunday.—A shooting affray occurred at 2 o'clock this morning at Renmark, as the result of which Victor Paul: Odgers, local fruit grower and special constable, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Father's Ruse. an Incident in the Cuban War of Independence
It was in the days, not yet a score of years gone by, when [?] enchanting island, which Columbus in his letters home described as "the most lovely land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Sailor to Soldier
A brilliant Army career closes with the final retirement of General Sir Henry Hildyard, who was recently gazetted. Like Sir Evelyn Wood and Sir John French, he began his work in life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Morocco. Holy War Proclaimed. Paris, May 8
It is officially stated that the exchange of views regarding the situation in Morocco between France and Spain has been consistently cordial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chances of War
It is stated that Major-General Sir Douglas Haig, Chief of the Staff in India, will next December succeed to the Aldershot command when Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplanes in War
The Duke of Connaught, Lord Kitchener, 200 members of the House of Commons, and Mr. W. H. Kelly, M.P., and Major P. N. Buckley, Military Adviser to the Commonwealth in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Items
A front seat—The seat of war. An English general is, so to say, giving the Boers "some lessons in French." It appears that the Boers are paying the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Correspondent's Adventure
In his book, "War Correspondence as Fine Art," the late Mr. Archibald Forbes tells the following story of his adventures in Paris when the Germans took possession…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Flight From Shore to Ship. This Makes War Aeroplanes Practical
To Mr. Eugene Ely. an American, belongs the credit for the first attempt to fly from shore to a warship and alight thereon. Ely's Curtiss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Harem Skirts
In the Illinois Legislature a representative has introduced a bill prohibiting the wearing of "hobble" and "harem" skirts, and providing fines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in the Cabinet. "Mr. Griffith Can Resign."
There was straight-out testimony on Thursday of the fact that the State Ministry in not the harmonious co-operative team it should he, the Minister for Works, Mr. Griffth, being sharply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One Hour of War
Here is the story of an officer who was in the battle between Dalny and Port Arthur, when the Japanese suddenly pounced upon the Russian "flotilla :--…
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