Naval War Lessons
The appointment of a British committee of experts to consider new battleship designs in the light of the experience of the past year, shows that Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1906
258 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 13
British Consul Garotted. Outrage by French Soldiers
Five soldiers of the 22nd Colonial Regiment, which is stationed at Hyeres, attacked and robbed the British Consul, Mr Sadler, and Dr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My Soldier Boy. a Brilliaht Love Story. Chapter Viii. the Dark Past
How that night passed I do not know. It was filled with the wildest dreams. At last I was aroused by the chambermaid, who came to tell me that any father was await…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wounds Healed with Water. Marvels of Asept Ic Surgery. Surge0n-general Suzuki Describes Japan's Method in War with Russia Demonstrated by the Loss of Only 32 Out of 682 Men Treated in Japanese Naval Hospitals
The aseptic method of surgery is extremely simple. It consists in washing out a wound in distilled water, bandaging it with sterilized cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion at Saigon. Dynamite Ship Blown Up. a Romance of the War
A message received in London yesterday (writes the "Daily Telegraph" of 8th December) afternoon from Saigon, French Indo-China, announces that an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Out-of-work Tragedy. Ex-soldier Murders His Sister and Child
An ex-private of the Royal Rifles, named John Murphy, thirty, murdered his married sister, Annie Masters, aged thirty-three and her baby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My Soldier Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chapter Ix. the Token of the Betrothal
The story of Delsarte's villainy had left a deep impression on my mind when I had first heard it. Now it recurred to me with awful force. This was the man I was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Japanese War Taxation
The Japanese House of Peers has passed the bills consolidating the war loans and continuing the war taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Against the Waves
Galveston, Texas, at a cost £20 to each man, woman, and of city, is building a prodigious seaprotection against the repetition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Japanese Navy. Before and After the War
A recent number of the Scientific American contains an interesting article with reference to the strength of the Japanese navy be-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strange Shooting Episode Dairyman Wounded
An extraordinary shooting affair is reported from Newsavale, 17 miles from Gympie (Q.). At midnight on Wednesday a dairyman named Percy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Duke of Cambridge. a True Soldier
Colonel Willoughby Verner, late Rifle Brigade, assisted by Captain Erasmus Darwin Parker, late Manchester Regiment, have produced,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →My Soldier Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chapter Xi. in Bridal Array
I spoke truly when I said I did not mean to be rude, but this morning's outbreak was only the culminating point of a long series of incidents which I had borne without…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Greatest Soldiers and Sailors
Every race is proud of the renown of the far-sighted and swift-striking commanders who have led it to victory, and every race is prone to over-estimate the military…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Coming War."
"Seestern, 1906" is the title of a remarkable book published anonymously to-day, November 10th, which deals with the possibility of a war between Great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire Defence. the Military Policy. Expounded by the War Minister. Efficiency of the Army. London, March 9
Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, in explaining in the House of Commons last night the Government's military poicy, admitted that the army was never more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Consul Garotted. Outrage by French Soldiers
Five soldiers of the 22nd Colonial Regiment, which is stationed at Hyeres, attacked and robbed the British Consul, Mr Sadler, and Dr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My Soldier Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chatter Xii. Crossing the Bar
Dr. Bell has told me the truth I was there to see my father die and all I could do was to lose nothing of the privilege that was left me…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Gruesome Story. Wounded Buried Alive
"With the return to European Russia of sections of the Manchnrian. army, the awfnl fact has come to light that after cacH battle the Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My Soldier Boy. a Brilliant Love Story. Chapter Xv. Learning the Awful Truth
This eve of the funeral came, and with it Claire Delsarte and his mother, authoritative and disagreeable. There was an odd change in the man's manner to me—an…
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