Trained Soldiers of Commerce
If the Germans are beating us in the world's markets we must get rid of many antiquated ideas. A nation which trains her soldiers of commerce and has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1908
99 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 5
The Song of the C[?]mean War
"Annie Laurie" was the song in vogue during the Crimean war, and the circumstance is recalled by the following verses which are published in the London Press :--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter V.—Continued
"Miss Ghalloner," repeated the young lady, "and have I scampered from the Moat without my breakfast or a servant to play propriety, risked Pluto's krees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wyalong Advocate. Saturday, March 28, 1908 Industrial War
SOONER or later, in this country, there is going to be fought ont a grim, industrial war. Whether it will be this year or in ten years it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan. Does She Want War? That Is the Question
"B.," who, by the bye, may be anybody, wrote as follows in the "Daily Mail" of 7th January, dating his letter from Tokio:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Blind Man and the Tug-of- war
Blind Emmott, the newspaper man, had just dropped into a quiet little [?]eerhouse in Bradford to have his usual penny gill of beer and hear all about the news he had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. —A Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter Vi
The town is full of cozenage; As nimble jugglers that deceive the eye, Dark working sorcerers that change the mind,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Floriculture and the War
No pursuit would seem to be less warlike than the quiet practice of horticulture, yet, says " To-Day," every up-to-date florist must have the names of the battlefields and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. —A Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter VII.—Continued
He stated that having been sent by his master, Lord Suffield, with a message to a man who resided in Bishopsgatestreet, respecting a sporting dog, he was…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter VIII.—Continued
"Islington be hanged!" exclaimed the clerk in an affected tone. "Irue I have my pied-a-terre there, as the French say; but that is a mere blind to the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter IX.—Continued
"I'am glad of that," said the young Frenchman, warmly. "You will, doubtless, think the avowal strange—prejudiced. perhaps—but I could never…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A War Photographer
A war photographer must have the nerve of a soldier. James Ricalton, who is described in Richard Barry's "Port Arthur" as an " obscure great man," has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter X.—Continued
"Five hundred pounds!" repeated the old man, who, of course, had received his instructions. "The affair is much too small for me to entertain; in fact, it…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XI.—Continued
"And I ain't no hero, miss," added the poor fellow; "nor I ain't the fust donkey that fancied himself a racer; if I ha' been a fool, at least I know it; and that…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Empire's Unreadiness for War
England is not alone in being unprepared for war. A good many of the colonies are pretty well as backward, as one day they may find out to their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XIII.—Continued
"Thank Heaven you did not." "Our charge?" "Is safe," replied diaries Vavasseur, "her parting words were of gratitude and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Religious War in France. The Papal Agent Sent Across the Frontiers
A great sensation has been caused in Paris and Rome by the news that the French Government have arrested and expelled the Pope's representative from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XIV.—Continued
On calling at the residence of his father's former partner, Charles Vavasseur was received with the same cordiality as on the previous evening. The hour being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Vanishing Australian War-horse
Sydney " Star," in noting last week the shortage throughout the Commonwealth of horses suitable for cavalry and mounted infantry purposes,…
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