Peculiar Shooting Affair. Boy Wounded in the Leg
An extraordinary case of shooting occurred at Lord last night, in which a lad named Mosman and a remarkably narrow escape from injury, while Meredith McMinn, 13…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1912
650 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 33
The Romance of War
A French soldier who accompanied the armies of Russia, concealed a small treasure at the entrance of a village near Wilna, with a view of taking it with him on his return. After the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Plans. the French Borders London, Sept. 25
The Brussels correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Belgian War Office has learned that the French staff has altered its war plans as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy's War Bill. Rome, Sept. 26
Italy's expense in connection with the war with Turkey up till the end of August a[?] to £16,120,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italo-turkish War. Peace Negotiations. Berne Sept. 26
The Turkish and Italian peace delegates [?] that there has been a deadlock in connection with their negotiations. They state that the question of Italy's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peculiar Shooting Affair. Boy Wounded in the Leg
An extraordinary, case of shooting occurred at Lorn on Tuesday night, in which a lad named Mosman had a remarkably narrow escape from injury while Meredith McMinn 13…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug-of-war
Spiers' Point was the scene on Saturday of the challenge match between teams representing the "liquid that made Newcastle famous," and the old favourite, Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Turko-italian War. an Italian Victory. Tripoli, Sept. 18
A severe engagement occurred near Benghazi, where a large force of Arabs, under Enver Bey, aud supported by artillery, made a determined attack upon the Italians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sacristan Murdered. Soldiers on Trial
The trial of two soldiers, named Grillot and Leroux, was begun at Chaionssur-Saone to-day on the charge of the murder of a sacristan in the village of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal German Soldiers. How Recruits Were Treated. Berlin, Sept. 27
A number of non-commissioned officers of the Emperor's Guard have been sentenced of three weeks' imprisonment for beating recruits. One of their victims was driven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hiding War Aeroplanes. Berlin
Captain Hidebrand, the aviator, states that efforts are being made to produce artificial clouds to hide the aeroplanes. Lord Chelmsford and Mr. Flowers on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Civil War All Bosh." New York, Sept. 28
Mr. William Redmond, M.[?]., in an interview here, stated that it was absurd to think that the Ulster trouble was likely to affect the passage of the Home Rule Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Tripoli. Heavy Turkish Casualties. Rome, Sept. 28
It is now reported that fourteen thousand Turks and Arabs participated in the recent attack, on the Italians' at Zanzur, and that over 1000 were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tug-of-war
The international tug-of-war carnival at the Sydney Stadium was advanced another stage last night, when a number of interesting tugs were witnessed. Results:—North Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Feverish War Preparations. London, Monday night
M. Sazanoff, Russian Foreign Minister, has conferred with the Italian and Turkish Ambassador, and the Servian Charge of Affairs at Belgrade. Military information…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour War in America. Police and Unionists Fight. with Knives and Clubs. Lawrence (Mass.). Sept. 29
The police and industrial Workers of the World came into conflict and fought with knives and clubs. A parade of the union had been held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cables. Brutal German Soldiers
Berlin, Saturday.—A number of noncommissioned officers of the Emperor's Guard have been sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment for beating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Preparations. Belgrade. Oct. 1
The railway stations are crowded with men journeying to join the colours. The city in intensely excited, immense crowds are parading the streets, singing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in the Balance. Untimatum to Turkey
London, Tuesday.—Reuter's correspondent at Belgrade states that orders have been signed for a general mobilisation of the Servian army and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Approach of War. Grim Preparations. Anxiety of the Powers. London, Oct. 2
After a Cabinet meeting, lasting the whole day, the Porte has rejected the [?] of the Servian Minister for a decision within 48 hours as to whether or not it…
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