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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1907

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One Life, One Love. Tonic for Wounded Hearts

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 6

The springtime of the year will [?] be in full beauty, environed by verdant leafage, made glorious by the songs of mating birds. Yet it is black weather…

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British Commerce in War. Results of Manoeuvres

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 6

The Report on the Naval Manoeuvres of 1906, which were of exceptional interest from the fact that in them a hostile fleet of weak force (Blue) attacked…

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Another Army Proposal. Soldier Tailors

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 4

The latest proposal which is being discussed by the Army Council is one suggested by Sir John Fisher. It is that soldiers, like sailors, should make their…

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Another Army Proposal. Soldier Tailors

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 3

The latest proposal which is being discussed by the Army Council is one suggested by Sir John Fisher. It is that soldiers, like sailors, should make their…

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One Life, One Love. Tonic for Wounded Hearts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 4

The springtime of the year will soon be in full beauty, environed by verdant leafage, made glorious by the songs of mating birds. Yet it is black weather…

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British Commerce in War. Results of Manoeuvres

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 4

The Report on the Naval Manoeuvres of 1906, which were of exceptional interest from the fact that in them a hostile fleet of weak force (Blue) attacked…

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Another Army Proposal. Soldier Tailors

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 5

The latest proposal which is being discussed by the Army Council is one suggested by Sir John Fisher. It is that soldiers, like sailors, should make their…

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Japan's War on Disease

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 6

Typhoid, that dread, scourge of soldiers, has been almost eliminated from the Japanese army in the present war. This is only one of a number of achievements…

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War and Peace. the Contrast

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 3

Europe spent in round numbers L200,000,000 on its army and L30,000,000 on its navy in 1906, as against L146,000,000 and L60,000,000 respectively…

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War Predictions

Western Champion · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 18

According to Dr. Emil Reich, the eminent lecturer, author, and historian, the European outlook is of the very gloomiest description…

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War Predictions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 1

According to Dr. Emil Reich, the eminent lecturer, author, and historian, the European outlook is of the very gloomiest description…

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Salvation Soldiers in Street Night Duty

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 4

At a quarter to one o'clock in the morning a little band of Salvation Soldiers put on their cloaks and prepared to go forth into the streets. Their officer…

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Spray. Pays to be a Soldier

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 3

Bugler Dunne, the hero of the first Tugela fight, has gained profit ae well as popularity by his bravery. Money gifts have poured in upon him from all quarters, and his…

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Cost of the War

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 3

So far the official history of the Boer War has cost L25,000, and only one volume has yet appeared. Mr. Haldane has given instructions that it must be…

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Cost of the War

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 11

So far, the official history of the Boer War has cost L25,000. and only one volume has yet appeared. Mr Haldane has given instructions that it must be…

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War Disaster Echo. Saved by Burnaby

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 3
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Nottingham Corporation has in its employ in a lowly capacity a man who was once a lieutenant. Mr William John Lee Baker, twenty years ago, was…

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A War Secretary. a Busy Man

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

The Secretary for War is the subject of a charecter-sketch in the May "Pall Mall Magazine." He will generally, we are told, be found absorbed in work at…

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The First War Medal

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 3

There is scarcely any record of medals issued as tokens of victory, and rewards for valour in the army and navy, before the time of the Commonwealth. It was…

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The War of the Future

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 9

The medical officer of the Austrian army has invented a humanitarian projectile in the form of a shell that, on explosion, distributes not fragments of lead…

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