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

The wars & local soldiers, 1910

68 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 4

An Explorer Speared. His Mate Wounded

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 7

News of another horrible island atrocity reached Sydney on October 30 by the steamer Prinz Sigismund, of the N.D.L. Line. The vessel caried. at Simpsonshaven…

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The Motor Weapon in War

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 7

MOTOR MAXIM GUN USED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THE RECENT BRITISH MANOEUVRES…

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Coloured Swindler. Singular Case in which the War Office Gives Evidence

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 6

A case at Manchester on Thursday disclosed that the War Office is plagued by air-shiip inventions at the rate of thirty to forty per day (says an English, paper of…

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Postman Artist. Spare Time Study That Brought Fame. Zulu War Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. Samuel Henry Hancock, who in his intervals of leisure as a postman, has managed to produce the remarkable series of pictures now on exhibition at the Dore…

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In Praise of War. German Peace Delegate's Remarkable Book

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 6

"The World-State and the Peace Problem," a remarkable book designed to popularise war, is about to be published in Berlin (says a Berlin paper of…

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In Love and War. Chapter I.

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

It was Sunday night. The service over, the congregation was slowly dispersing, and the last notes of the organ were still reverberating on the air. The…

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An Agile War Correspondent

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 6

Lord Desborough, who presided over the Olympic Games last year, and is now taking great interest in the efforts which are oeing made to draw up a series of rules…

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Action Against M.P. Tals of £108,000 Pocketed as War Commission

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 6

A partnership quarrel led to most serious accusations against Mr. R. P. Houston, M.P. for the Toxteth division, at Liverpool Assizes (says a London paper…

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Spanish Troubles. Spain under Martial Law. Unpopular War Leads to Fierce Rioting. Anarchy in Barcelona

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 6

Barcelona, always prominent in any trouble in Spam, has been true to its traditions in the present crisis. It took the lead in the opposition to the war, and…

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War Risks

Western Champion · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 8

Then there was the "Claverdale," a well-found, new, steamer of four thousand tons, and at the time of her loss on her maiden voyage. During the…

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War Talk in Germany

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 6

The threats of a simultaneous war with France and England, which are so openly made in the press of the latter country, need cause no alarm in…

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Japan's Finances. Provision for the War Expenditure

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 5

According to the London "Times," the Budget for next year shows L11,000,000 annually devoted to the service of the war debts which will be fully…

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An Agile War Correspondent

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 3

Lord Desborough, who presided over the Olympic Games last year, and is now taking great interest in the efforts which are being made to draw up a series of rules…

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In Praise of War. German Peace Delegates Remarkable Book

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 3

"The World-State and the Peace Problem," a remarkable book designed to popularise war, is about to be published in Berlin (says a Berlin paper of…

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The Soldier's Lot. Mr Forstee's Bright Picture. a New Era

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 4

Mr Arnold-Forster, Secretary of State for War, who at Norwich laid the foundation stone of new cavalry barracks to be built there, was entertained at a…

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Another " Dogger." Russians Fire on British Vessel. Engineer Wounded

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

The meeting of the Tsar and the Kaiser in the Baltic on June 16 was characterised, according to telegrams received in London, by an extraordinary incident the…

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Magic Lanterns. a War Officer Experiment

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 5

The war Office has found that the magic-lantern plays so large a, part in procuring recruits that a circular memorandum has been issued to officers…

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British Commerce in War. Results of Manoeuvres

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

The Report on the Noval 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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The French Manoeuvres. Mimic War. Disregard of Safety

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

The Japanese (wrote the special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" on 4th September) set the fashion of Homeric combats prolonged over…

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"Deeply Wounded."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

The Pan-German and Anglophobie "Rheinisch Westfaelische Zeitung" describes the publication as a bomb, and says…

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