Instigator of War
In connection with the Mark Twain centenary celebration November last in the United States, a writer recalls that Mark Twain, who for a-time had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
192 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 10
'War Prayer' Written by Mark Twain
In giving new currency to Mark Twain's famous "War Prayer" at a time when war clouds lower and threaten to spill bloody wrath over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Word "Anzac" Claimed to Be Invention of N.Z. CLERK
A new version of the circumstances attending the coining of the word "Anzac" has been put forward following publication of a report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mark Twain's Logic Instigator of War
In connection with the Mark Twain centenary celebration in November last in the United States, a writer recalls that Mark Twain,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War of Extermination. Saturday, October 8th., 1870
We understand that a war against the wild horses of Oxley commenced some time this week, and that about twenty of these unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prince in War Time. Diggers Liked Him
When the Great War broke out the Prince of Wales was in training as a subaltern of the Grenadier Guards. He was later gazetted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers. Suitable Mourning
The State President of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia (Mr. L. A. Robb) has issued a request to the Executive and members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edward Viii. New King's Career. Soldier and Sailor. Sportsman and Traveller
Born on June 23, 1894, Edward Albert George Andrew Patrick David Christian ascends the Throne in his 42nd year. The new King spent five years as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italo-Abyssinian War. Pitched Battle. Against Italian Blackshirts. Furious Onslaughts Last Three Days. London, Jan. 26
For the first time since the war in Abyssinia began, a pitched battle has been fought. There were apparently heavy losses on both sides…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation by Soldiers
Mr. Cains is President of the Manning sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, and at the meeting last Monday night the large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Tembien. Italian Defeat. 3000 Killed. Addis Ababa, Feb, 2
Though hitherto Abyssinian accounts of the battle of Tembien have been disparaged because of the the definite character of the Italian claim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italo-Abyssinian War. LONDON
Following the Abyssinian claim to have wiped out an entire Black Shirt division in the battle of Tembien, "The Times" Addis Ababa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Makalle Peril. Rival Victory, Claims London
Abyssinian forces encountered the Italians under Count Vinci, former Minister to Abyssinia, at North Negelli during the week-end, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War's Crop of Complications
Many cases of the "dead" returning to life are on record. The war produced many cases of this kind. In France, where everyone must…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coronation Ceremony. Proposed Soldiers' Contingent
A meeting of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League on Wednesday decided to recommend that a contingent of former A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Social Evening Returned Soldiers Entertain
At the conclusion of the annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League on Friday night last a social was tendered to the soldiers' wives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Foreboding of War "Worse Than in 1914." Germany and Italy. Sydney
London: "Never have I found such widespread foreboding of war ns during tho continental journey from which I have just returned," writes a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting of Manning Sub-branch
The annual meeting of the Manning Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League of Australia was held in Hayward's Cafe on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italians Claim Big Victory Caverns Stormed. War in Hail and Rain. Rome
In what is officially described as the Battle of Enderta, Marshal Badoglio has reported having achieved a big victory south of Makalle, over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another World War Danger of Headstrong Nations Sydney
According to Doctor D. A. Poling (World President of the Christian Endeavour movement) we are heading for another world war and the bloodiest…
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