Old Soldier's Plight. Workless, Asks for Gaol
During the hearing of a case at the Guildhall Alderman Sir George Woodman drew attention to the fact that many persona who committed offences for the purpose of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1913
514 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 26
Bulgarian Soldiers Revolt. Bucharest, Aug. 22
The disbanded Bulgarian soldiers at Varna, incensed at the peace terms, revolted. and, in a series of sanguinary conflicts with the police, many were killed and wounded on both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church Towers in War Time
A Yorkshire church tower built for defence was the one at Middleham, Richard III., Duke of Gloucester, took an interest in the church, and intended making it :…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ireland. Insuring Against Civil War. London, Aug. 22
Insurances to the amount of £7,000,000 have been effected in Belfast against the risk of civil war. At the inquest on the body of the man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's War Vessel. Welcome at Durban. a Civic Luncheon. Durban, Sept. 1
Two hundred members of the crew of the Australia, headed by a band, marched through the town and were warmly welcomed throughout the route…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Factions Fighting. Trouble in Derry. Soldiers in Readiness. Dublin, Sept. 1
There have been [?]poradic disturbance between Nationalist and Unionists at Londonderry, and the Cheshire Regiment is being held in readiness for emergencies, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Wicked War
"The Balkan allies entered Macedonia in the guise of liberators, and to day they seem bent upon plunging the whole region into worse end more implacable strife than it has ever known since the days of the Ottoman…
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Under the title "A Crowned Private" interesting particulars are published here (says a correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," writing from St. Petersburg),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Office Supplies
The British War Office has reduced the minimum weight, for quarters of beef for the army enabling contractors to, supply Australian meat, which hither to was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Office Supplies. Meat Instead of Mutton. London, Sept. 13
Referring to the supply of meat to the army; and the decision to abolish frozen mutton, Mr. Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, has asked the War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church Towers in War Time
The English dwelling on the border lands of Scotland and Wales lived in fear of the invasion of the country by their warlike neighbours. Not only were the Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cholera in Servia. War Hero Succumbs. Belgrade, Sept. 16
The returning troops have introduced cholera into the country, and from some to was from ten to twelve deaths are being reported daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cholera in Servia. War Hero Succumbs. Belgrade. Sept. 16
The returning troops have introduced cholera into the country, and from some towns from ten to twelve deaths are being reported daily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Office Supplies. Meat Instead of Mutton. London, Sept. 13
Referring to the supply of meat to the army, and the decision to abolish frozen mutton, Mr. Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, has asked the War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Who Were "Sacked." War Office Blunders. Romance of a Secret Aeroplane
Truly the whirlgig of time brings its revenges. Five years ago the British War Office abandoned Lieutenant Dunne after he had carried out a series of experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Effeminate Soldiers. Kaisef's Warriors with Painted Faces. Boudoirs and Swansdown Puffs
"Perfumed Paris" was merely an amateur in dudedom, compared with the young officers of the crack Potsdam and Garde du Corps lancers and hussars, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Army Tribute to Col. Cody. Buried As a Soldier
Colonel Cody was buried in the military cemetery at Aldershot, London, on August Though he never bore arms he was buried like a soldier with troops standing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon. More Rain. Further rains are reported inland. Found Wounded
Harold John Uther, aged 25, a clerk employed in an office in Bridge-street, city, was found unconscious in the office this morning with a revolver in his hand and a bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Value of War
Admiral Penrose Fitzgerald, in his "Memories of the Sea," writes:—Jack Tar has gone for ever, but we may confidently hope that his spirit and devotion to duty still…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Industrial War. Defence Union. Counter Scheme Suggested. London, Sept. 26
The concensus of opinion in the city is that the United Kingdon Employers' Defence Union scheme is inopportune, and calculated to multiply the existing causes of…
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