The Soldier and Obedience
Once, when I was military attache in Paris, I was holding a conversation with Gambetta, and he said to me, "In these days there are only two things…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1903
19 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers
The Soldier The Story of His Mignonettes
One dreamy, drowsy afternoon toward the end of June, having nothing particular to do, I sauntered in the direction of the Chelsea College…
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A front seat—The seat of war. An English general is, go to say, giving the Beers "Some lessons in French." It appears that the Beers are paying the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lecture on the Borr War
The Rev. H. J. Gedney is delivering a series of lectures on the Boer war, which commenced at Bungarby, in Mr. J. Murdooh's woolshed last Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spray. What It War
The "Cornhill" tells a good story of a village temperance meeting. A lady speaker, the wife of a elergyman, told how her husband used always before his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Roosevelt in War
Roosevelt was the one picturesque figure of the war with Spain, the one man who fired popular imagination…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Shooting. Two Women Wounded. Sydney
A sensational shooting incident occurred in a house in Harrington-street, north city, this afternoon. It appears that a fireman had for some time past been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Woman's Repcutance—OR—THE Still Voice of Conscience. Chapter I. a Soldier's Supper
Sausages—bread—devilish little of [?]cher, and a bottle of wine, not quite full. We have eaten the Low Countries as bare as the palm of my…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mortality in War. Some Figures
The conditions of warfare differ so greatly that no exact inference can necessarily he drawn from past statistics as to the mortality likely to prevall in any particular…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seven Hundred Years of War
FIELD-MARSHALL Count von Waldersee of the German Army, recently summed up the result of 700 years of fighting between Frances and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chin[?] Soldiers joining Rebel forces
Father news concerning the unrest in the province of Kwang[?] is to the effect that 1600 Chinese soldiers have deserted, taking their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →India's contribution to the Somaliland war
India is sending 10,000 camels and 2000 mules to the British forces in Somaliland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Extinct Soldiery
The Janissaries are an extinct religious soldiery of Christian profession who for centuries took part in the intrigues and wars of the Ottoman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Why Soldiers Wear Red
The scarlet uniform of the British infantry has been greatly criticised in recent years, chiefly on the ground that it exposes the men to needless danger…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Royal Commission on British War Office
The evidence taken before the Royal Commission which conducted an inquiry into the war in South Africa has been published. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkish War minister and Bulgaria
Report! from Vienna are to the rff-et that the Tnrlrinh War Minister, Bin Paaba, is actitel; promoting war with Bulgaria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Under Fire
"The temptation to stoop when under fire is almost irresistible," said a veteran, talking over the recent hot work in the Philippines "and that accounts for so many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Office reforms
The War Office has decided to [?] the cavalry regiments with a new light straight throating sword…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Impending War. Preparations in Japan
Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," states that japan notified that fleet requires all the dry docks of…
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