His Soldiery Honour
"No," said the French artillery officer. "I have never done a thing that any man Bhould be ashamed of." "You have never told a lie?" the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1903
190 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 10
Colonial Continents at the War
The "Daily Mail" says that the War Office is presenting to the headquarters of each colonial contingent which took part in the war in South Africa a flag on which the engagements in which it took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Hutton on Munitons of War. The Lance to be Retained
IN the course or an addres to the Now South Wales Lancers, Sir Edward Hutton, the Commander-in-Chief, said tha retention of the lance for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier's Pay
An action was commenced in Sydney on Friday afternoon, 5th mstant, before Justice Pring, and a jury of four, in which John Ryan, of the Royal Australian Artillery, sought to recover £100 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Russian War Minister
Lieutenant-General Kuropatkine, the Russian Minister for War, who is making a tour of the Far East, is now at Tokio, where be is the guest of the Mikado of Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Servian Tragedy. Civilians Favour A. Republic. the Death of the King and Queen. Their Bodies Thrown to the Soldiers. London, June 13
Prince Peter Karageorgevitch, in the course of an interview, deplored that the array had restored violence in Servia. " King Alexander's abdication," he said, " would have sufficed. If I am called to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War Contribution
Opposition, asked Mr. C. T. Ritchis, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons last night how much of the contribution of £30,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cost of the South African War
A Parliamentary paper issued on May 7 showed that the estimated amount of war charges in South Africa and C [?] to March 31. 1903, is £217 166.000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Old Soldiers's End
A man whose body was found floating in the harbour last night has been identified as John Cosgrove, an army pensioner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horse Supplies in War
The War Office, replying to a communication from the Australasian Chamber of Commerce, says the distance of Great Britain from Australia precludes the Commonwealth from being regarded as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A War Cloud. The British-Japanese Ultimatum. Russia Must Evacuate Manchuria. Russia and America LONDON
THE Sviet, a St. Petersburg journal, states that it ban received an important communication from a Japanese newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Will
The Estate of the late Sir Hector Macdonald has been proved at £4302. Everything has been bequeathed to the General's son…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Teaching of the Boer War
AN article in the Militar- Wochenblatt, relating to the tactical teachings of the Boer war, presents some interesting points. It was written as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cloud in the East. Probability of War. Trouble Ahead
The company on board the Japanese mail steamer Kumano Maru, which arrived at Sydney on Wednesday from Yokohama, via ports, consisted of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Duties of a Soldier
Colonel L. W. Parsons, C.B., R.A., who has become a major-general by virtue of his appointment as In spector General of Artillery, delivered,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Cloud in the East [By Cable]. London
THE delegates who attended the conference of Russian officials at Port Arthur admit the contingency of war was discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to War Vessels
During target practice at Jervis Bay on Saturday the war ship Wallaroo was rammed by a torpedo boat, knocking a hole in the Wallaroo's after compartment, which was rapidly filled with water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coming War. Port Arthur Impregnable London, July 18
In laying the foundation stone of a cathedral at Port Arthur, General Kuropatkin, the Russian Minister for War, stated that Port Arthur was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England's War Liability. The Cost of South Africa. LONDON
MR C. T. RITCHIE, Chancellor of the Exchequor, speaking at a dinner at the Mansion House, to an assembly of merchants and bankers, said that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sisters of Mercy and the Boer War. Honor to Whom Honor in Due
A CORRESPONDENT writes: It has been tersely said that the world knows little of its greatest benefactors, and I therefore request you to give publicity…
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