Floriculture and the War
No pursuit would seem to be lees warlike chan 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 2 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1912
33 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Spoils of War
A company of the 3rd African French Battalion statement at Ker (Tunis) has just enjoyed the most gigantic omelette ever made. At the request of the farmers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War for Warmth
Thoro are various ways of keeping [?] from becomeing [?] by the cold, [?] not the least remarkable is that adopted by two soldiers of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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 7 →Peace and War. Curious Views
A good deal has been made of the fact that the present war followed so quickly upon the steps of the Peace Conference at The Hague. Unfortunately this is no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of War
The "Army and Navy Gazette" calls attention very appropriately to this subject. The war of 1870-71 cost France 12 milliards of francs,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Omnibuses in War
The German military manoeuvres, as usual, possessed many, interesting features affecting modern "warfare. Motor omnibuses played a very great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snakes As War Weapons
When Hannibal, the great Carthaginian, was fighting Eumenes of Pergamos with a fleet of very inferior strength he hit upon an artifice which would scarcely be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fate or a War Balloon
During the siege of Paris in the Franco-German war no less than sixty-four ballons made their ascent from the capital. out of this number only two "came to grief." One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Souvenirs or War. The Marechale MacMahon
The marriage of Mme de MacMahon, who died the other day in parts was a made-up one. Her uncle was in the early years of MacMahon's career in Algeria his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Soldiers Keeping Step
It is an easy thing for the most ignorant soldiers to learn how to keep step, and as a rule all do know. Especially is this so when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Echo Op the Boer War
Released by time from an oath not to talk on South African affairs or reveal any of the "inside" of events leading up to the Boer War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death-toll of War. Curious Comparison
It is to the credit of (humanity that the stability of wounds and death in battles such as the last fought by Julian should read no grievously, but there is comfort in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Red Cross. Aid for Ottoman Wounded
The following account of the German Red Cross Mission for the relief of the Ottoman sick and wounded in Tripo I has been received from a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jaws as Soldiers
The first wound Inflicted during the late Turco-Greek war was received by a Jew. There are in the English army 700 Jews, 114 or them being officers. France bas 300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desperate Scene. Flint-throwing, Horseback Chase. a Man Wounded
Exeiting scenes have just taken place o[?] Hayes Common and in the usually decorous streets of Bromley (said "Lloyd's News" on March 3)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millionaire Shot At. Mr Leopold De Rothschild. Detective Wounded
A daring attempt to murder Mr Leopold do Rothschild, the millionaire banker, and younger brother of Lord Rothschild, was made in London on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Engine of War
A German inventor has devised a very ingenious construction of masts made of steel bands running lengthwise of the masts and transverse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War of Jenkins's Ear
In more excitable times we should now have been at war with the Power under whose flag shelter the brigands "wanted" for having, as it is alleged, cut off an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tale of the Boer War
Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the war correspondent, tells an amusing story of the Boer war.— Whilst at Nq'Me[?] Mountain, 18 miles east of Vryheld, part of General…
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