Riflemen. Included in the War Strength
Melbourne, Friday.—During the last few weeks a scheme has been devised which will make the skilled marksmen of the Commonwealth immediately available in a national emergency…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
746 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 38
No Private Soldiers
There is no such thing as a private soldier. Every soldier, is a public soldier; if he were not he would be a brigand:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Home Rule. Sir E. Carson's Challenge. Complete Exclusion or Civil War. London
In the House of Lords in the report stage of the Amending Home Rule Bill Lord McDonnell's amendment providing for proportional representation was adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Scare. World's Mightiest Armies. Berlin, July 16
Prominence is being given to a telegram, in which the Crown Prince expresses a wish that the widest circulation should be given to a pamphlet by a retired colonel named Frobonius…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Young Woman Wounded
A sensational shooting incident took place at Alexandria last night, and as the result Annie Ginman, 28, a widow, now lies in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, seriously wounded. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Different Soldiers on Sundays
Little Bobby had been supplied with a lovely box of tin soldiers as a birthday present, and they so delighted him that he played with them on every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Austria's Demands. War Preparations. Belgrade, July 24
An Austrian Note has been received, couched in sharp terms, and confirming the forecast that appeared in the Neue Freie Presse on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →European War. Austria [?] Against [?] (By Telegraph) Sydney
Servia having refused the demands of Austria, it is now certain that war is inevitable. There is great excitement throughout the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cloud. What Great Britain Will Do. Co-operation Suggested. London
The Stock Exchange is demoralised. Console touched 71, being a record, on the sensational Continental telegrams being received, but recovered and closed at 72½. Colonial Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cloud. More Hopeful Feeling. Russia Stands by Servia. London, July 27
There is no official confirmation of the news that war had been declared. In addition to the Ulster trouble in Great Britain, the unpreparedness of France, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Feared. Big Upheaval Feared. What Will the Powers Do? Sinister Preparations. London
An official cable from the Daily Mail's Vienna correspondent states that Austria has declared war against Servia. Reynolds' Newspaper confirms the news of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Verge of War. Austrian Demand. Preparing to Fight. Russia and Germany Implicated. London, July 26
Excitement prevailed in Europeans capitals throughout yesterday owing to the crisis caused by Austria's Note demanding, among other matters, the arrest and punishment of Servian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers in Politics
The Irish Guards a number of whom sheared the Nationalists representatives they were going to conference on Wednesday, were paraded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Rule. the Amending Bill. the Dublin Conflict. Strong Language in the House. Officer Acted Without Authority. Soldiers Fired Without Orders. London
Mr. Redmond presided at the meeting of the Nationalists to-day at the House of Comons. It is understood it was decided not to oppose the Amending Home Rule Bill on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cloud. More Hopeful Views. Mobilisation Complete. London, July. 28
A telegram from Vienna received in Paris states that very important preparations are being completed with a view to military action this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War. Powers Preparing. What Will Russia Do? Financial Troubles. London, July 29
It was officially announced late yesterday afternoon that war had been declared by Austria against Servia. The declaration of war has caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War. Oficially Announced. Germany Disapproves of Sir. E. Grey's Proposal. Austrian Enthusiasm. British Preparations. Montreal Stock Exchange Closed. London
War has been declare. VIENNA, Tuesday. It is officially announced that war has been declared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Home Rule. Soldiers Attacked. Amending Bill on Thursday. London
Nationalists have successfully landed and hidden 4000 rifles in Down and Wicklow. Many attacks were made on small groups of soldiers in the Dublin streets. The inquest on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War. Reported Bombardment of Belgrade. Stock Exchanges at a Standstill. Austria's Reassuring Announcement. German Peace Footing Doubled. Mediterranean Fleet Preparing. Vienna
The Archduke Joseph, speaking from the balcony of the Palace at Budapest, said. "Brothers, we go together and fight together. We will either bring glory home or die…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Definitely Begins
Austrian troops are concentrated five miles from the Servian frontier Military preparations are proceeding feverishly acre…
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