How the Convicts Fought the Soldiers. a Century of Australian History
The general impression is that Australian history has [?] a very smooth co[?]se, unmarked by any lighting other that the wordy warfare that sometimes…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1908
102 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 6
A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXII.—Continued
"Why have we been dragged here?" exclaimed the young men, both together. "Dragged here!" repeated tho minister, "I thought you came in a carriage; I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diamond War. End of Monopoly. Cheaper Gems
It is regarded in the city (writes the London "Daily Mail") as very probable that the great diamond monopoly may be broken up, and that war may be…
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At the allusion to her boy, the Baroness burst into tears, and sunk into the chair, fixed as we described in the floor in front of the only table in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lay Reader Shot Dead. His Assailant Dangerously Wounded. by Arresting Constable. Tragedy Near Ballarat
Mr. Robinson, Church of England lay reader, was shot dead on Friday of last week at Black wood, near Ballarat, by William Pincombe…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Boy Soldiers
It seams that, after all, the country cadets are not to be brought to Sydney to join in the welcome to the visitors from the United States. The reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXIV.—Continued
"I do not know the word," said Alexia firmly "misery has taught me to forget it. "Listen to me," she continued; "nay, I do not fear, your weapon, for I,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXV.—Continued
"Dead!" said the minister, in a tone of disappointed fury; "this must be seen to; it was not the lash," he added, suspiciously, "which killed her."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frontier War Balloons
The German military authorities have decided to establish a station for military airships at Metz, in South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Built for War
There is something very sinister in the news, telegraphed from India the other day, that the Russians have at length conflicted the great steel and…
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"Society! Reconciled to them," repeated Charles, who began to think that the horror of their situation had shaken his companion's reason. "I do not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXVII.—Continued
"They are Englishmen," whispered the follow, at the same time drawing from his breast the paper containing the orders on which he acted, to prove that his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America and Japan. More Talk of War. Hobson Quotes Roosevelt. Probability of a Fight
At the Denver Convention of the Democratic party Captain R. P. Hobson, of Merrimac fame, and now Congressman for Alabama, urged the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A British Soldier's Heroism
Perhaps the bravest deed ever performed by a British soldier since the dark days of Delhi occurred in January, 1901, at Belfast, Transvaal,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea Chapter XXVIII.—Continued
There had never been much love between the children of the Rev. Richard Vavasseur, and their father's unexpected accession of fortune seemed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theory and Practice in War. Some Examples
Peace manoeuvres are exceedingly misleading, because the moral factor is absent from them. Umpires, however skilful, must be content to give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peace, Yet War. the Tragedy of a Russian Patrol
War was ended. The soldier smoked his pipe at case, idly dreaming of happier days to come. Before him, westward, lay the German Empire,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Soldier's Suicide Pathetic Farewell Letter
On Monday last, Bombardier A. R. Shea, of No. 6 Company, Rt"A.A., committed suicide at Queenscliff, Victoria, by shooting himself with a rifle. He…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labor War in France
SERIOUS riots have occurred at Vigneux, near Paris. The military were called out, and dispersed the rioters after hand-to-hand fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXIX.—Continued
[?] is not dead," she sobbed, "nor Mayor Charley [?]ther, I'd swear to Jack's letter the I have not seen it." [?] matter [?] offered up his…
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