How War Money might have been Spent
IN a pamphlet issued by the Speaker Publishing Company, Mr. F. W. Hirst, of London, gives some very telling illustrations on the manner of the expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1906
39 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
The War Cloud. German Military Preparations. Sending Troops to the Frontier. America and the Moroccan Conference, London
Some of the Berlin newspapers are attacking M. Bihourd, the French Ambassador in Berlin, in a similar manner to that in which M. Delcasse,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Opening of a War. President Roosevelt V. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER. (Perceval Gibbon in "The Evening Standard.")
America to-day is eagerly awaiting The opening of the war which President Roosevelt has engaged to undertake against the Standard Oil…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coming War
"Seestern, 1906," is the title of a remarkable book published anonymously in Berlin last mouth, which deals with the possibility of a war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Germany, France and England. Forecast of the Coming War
ANOTHER book has been published in Germany discussing a war between England and France on the one side and Germany aided by Italy on the other. It indulges…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Completes His Course As an Ordinary Soldier
After holding the rank of General in the Austrian Army and being known as a good strategist,' the ex-Archduke Leopold, who gave up his position in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extra Pay to South African Soldiers
THE report of Judge Murray, who in March last was appointed a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the claims of members of the New South Wales contingents to further…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Small Pupil on "War."
My pa has gone to fight the Spaniards, an they ain't beau no row at our house since he left. Ma says peace was declared when lie went An pa--he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Was Ready to Fight. But Wanted an Understanding Before Going to the War
"I've got to go with my regiment, Millie," said the impetuous youth. "That's all right enough. I'm not afraid of war, and I am willing to go, but"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Major Speaks. How He Was Ruined by One War and Wants No More
"Well," said the major as be sawed off a plank for his political platform, "they may talk war and talk war, but here's one feller who won't he in it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Use of "Wireless" in War. How the Great Battles of the Future Will Be Fought
That "wireless" devices will play an important, if not decisive part in the next great weir appears so certain as to hardly permit or doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A War Story
A story is told of a visit paid shortly before the Franco-German War by an English officer to Marshal Bazaine at a time when he was commanding the camp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Quaker Soldier Who Would Not Fight
When the question of courage is once settled, it hardly makes a difference what kind it is, whether it is on the battlefield or in the tent. In…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War with China. Big Preparations in America
THE First and Second Regiments of United States Infantry and the Eighth and Thirteenth Batteries of Light Artillery are on the sea. en route for Manilu, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another Afghan War. What Lord Kitchener Desires
A WRITER, concealing his identity behind the nom de plume of "Anglo-Indian," writes to the North American Review an article which is headed "The Call of Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heroines of the War. Russian Amazons Who Have Faced Death in Awful Form
The days of the Amazons are not yet past, nor is the story of a [?] of Are who rides her horse to battle beside her brother warriors wholly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sternest War a Necessity. Public Conscience Seared. President Roosevelt Suggests a New Tax
Opening a public building in Washington yesterday President Roosevelt dwelt upon the necessity for declaring sternest war against the grave evils…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Short Story. a Soldier of Brittany
It was in the country, near the forest not far from the Seine, in the modest villa where I hoped to spend my old age, that I raw Jean de Thommeray for the first time. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jap War Veterans
The Mikado reviewed 55,000 war reterans in Tokio…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Aftermath of War. Workless Soldiers
Many soldiers who were invalided out of the Army after the Boer war are now on the tramp, the casual wards of the country's workhouses being their…
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