Strike Against War. London, June 15
At the National Peace Conference, which commenced its sittings in Edinburgh yesterday. Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., moved a resolution,—"That in the event of a war being…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1911
192 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 10
Australian Citizen Soldiers. London, June 15
Captain J. Boyd-Carpenter banquetted the overseas Ministers at the Connaught Rooms yesterday. Senator G. F. Pearce, Minister for Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shot by a Warder. One Man Mortally Wounded
Hobart, Monday.—Henry Cooper, aged 22, and another prisoner named Wm. Buckney, made an attempt to escape from Hobart Gaol this afternoon, when Cooper was shot by Warder Driscoll,…
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Shall we, the primary producers of the State, from a distinct political party, entirely independent to all others? or shall we coalesce with the Liberals in order to defeat the Labour party,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cans Were Long Buried. "Planted" During Civil War
Charles Evans, of Cincina[?], accompanied by his daughter, is visiting old Jackson friends for the second time since 1867 (wired the "Inter-Ocean"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Event of War. London, July 21
In the House of Commons last night Viscount Wolmer (Unionist) inquired as to what extent the oversea Dominions had been committed by their approval of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Waste of War
War is a horrible human waste: the military race go down to a soldier's grave, and the fop and the dandy only are left.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Risks. Lloyds' Ominous Move. London, July 26
Lloyds have notified that after August 9 shipowners will be required to take out a special war risk at a special rate. It is understood that this action is due to the Moroccan situation, and the…
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It was definitely stated on Friday afternoon by a leading firm of shippers that some English firms had decided to charge "war rates" immediately, and that Lloyds would do so…
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The first division of the Home Fleet has been ordered to coal ship and to take on a supply of oil fuel forthwith. The manufacture of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Cloud. Tension Relieved. London, July 29
There are indications in the newspapers that the tension over the Morocco question has been sensibly relieved. German and Austrian newspapers are somewhat puzzled, and are glad that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Agreement. Britain and Colonies. in Time of War. London, July 29
Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary for the Colonies, has published the naval agreement between Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The agreement provides that the naval services…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier, Surgeon and Barrister
Most men are content with one profession, but Major Barry has three. He is a soldier of distinction, a Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, and a barrister, having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Race War Feared. Lynch Law. Vancouver, Monday Afternoon
A serious race war is feared at Durant, Oklahoma, following on the burning of a negro nit assaulted a white woman. A posse of white men found the negro escaping across country, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bloodshed. Soldiers Fire on Mob. Two Men Shot Down. a Street Fight. Liverpool, Aug. 16
While five prison vans conveying rioters who had been sentenced in connection with Monday's rioting were being driven along Vauxhall-road yesterday afternoon, escorted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Cloud. LONDON
Further insurances on the risk of war have been transacted at Lloyd’s on the basis of from 5 to 10 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Risks. a Sharp Advance. London, August 25
There has been a sharp advance in the rates in connection with war insurance at Lloyds. Almost every broker has received orders., The quotation on the risk of war between certain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. War Risks. Further Insurances. London, August 24
Further insurances on the risk of war between certain European Powers within three months have been transacted at Lloyds on a basis of 5 per cent., and for a period of six months at 10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Irish Soldier
One of the most distinguished of many famous Irish soldiers is Field-Marshal Sir George White, who has celebrated his seventy-sixth birthday. He entered the Army at the age of eighteen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cable News. Morocco. Neither Desires War. Paris, Aug. 28
Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter, German Minister for Foreign Affairs, who is visiting Chomiaux, on being interviewed yesterday, stated that neither France nor Germany…
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