War Cioud. America v Japan. Startling News
While little mention of the strained relations between Japan and America has been made in the Sydney dailies of late, but the Independent Cable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1911
9 stories in Illawarra's papers
Cost of a German War Appalling Figures
According to a writer in the "Quarterly Review" the loss to France by the France-Prussian War is circulated at 544,000,000 sterling, while the victor's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"War Much Nearer Than People Think." America's Startling Unpreparedness. Washington
An important speech bearing upon the warlike prospects was delivered yesterday at the national Merchant Marine Congress by Mr. Humphrey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A British Soldier in the Soudan
During the last Soudan War (writes an ex-soldier), I was one of the Guards' Camel Corps up the Nile, and, before starting across the Bayuda desert, we…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A British Soldier in India
All infantry regiment was stationed at P—, in India, at the same time as a certain battery of artillery was quartered there. There was great rivalry between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Adventure in India
Once during my service in main, I had the advantage of being stationed close to the sea. One evening, after a roasting hot day, a party of us strolled to the seashore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home to Mr. Horan
At a social, held last Tuesday evening., at the Woonona Bowlinig Club, Mr. T. Horan was welcomed home again from his recent trip to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Welcome Home
A large gathering of friends and relations were drawn together last Friday evening at "Oakbank," Bellambi, the residence of Mr. Charlie…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Men in War
In the Russo-Japanese war, at the battle of Mukden, it is estimated that the number of men engaged was no less that 750,000. The nearest approach to these…
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