The First Shot. South African War. Great Industrial Rising. Johannesburg, Friday Night
The first overt act of the big industrial war was committed to-day, but happily serious consequences were averted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snowy Mountains & Monaro · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
243 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 13
Canadian Soldiers. Scheme for Service Abroad
"The present of a Canadian regiment in London, Delhi, or Cairo would stir the Imagination not only of the Five Nations themselves, but of the whole outside world…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cost of War
The total losses of France in killed, wounded, and prisoners in the France-German war were 21,500 officers and 702,000 men. The cost of the war to France was £544,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of War Code
A tremendous sensation. has been caused by the publication of an important signal code book. stolen from the battle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laughed at Soldiers. Young German Arrested
An echo of the Zubern court-martial dictum. that a civilian many not laugh at a soldier, was heard at Strasburg, when a young man was arrested by soldiers for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed and Wounded
Many hundreds of people were killed in the surrounding villages. One village wan completely wiped out. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireworks in War
They do not calibrate Guy Fawkes Day in the Army, but it is probable that the next big war will provide a pyrotechnic display second to none…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What War Means
What shall we say of the Balkan atrocities? (asks Professor Starr Jordan). Are they in fact unheard of, "inoul," an affirmed by the Congress at The Hague, or are they just part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl with the Bulgars. Shot in the Trenches. Grim Relics of Adventures. War-infested Land
To know the [?] of war falls to the lot of few our woman. There is one English lady at least who can claim to be the reception and she is Miss [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ernest Vizetelly. War Correspondent's Life
"In a book which deals with the People's War' in France after the defeat at Sedan, and the downfall of the Second Empire, Mr. Alfred Ernest Vizetellty relates some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unnamed Hero. How Three Officers Were Murdered. Wounded Man's Thought Foe Friend
Detalls have been received in Great Britain by mail from india of the fatal shooting at Tank Tahsll, on the North-west Frontier, of Major G. Dodd, captain G. B. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Momentarily Expected
Latest reports state that an outbreak of war is momentarily expected, and general conflagration is regarded as almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Declared. Later
Austria has declared war. Bergrade is deserted. Ninety thousand inhabitants are travelling to the interior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Clouds
According to the Daily Mail's Vienna correspondent Austria has declared war against Servia. Austrian's declaration of war is not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. London, Friday. European War Predicted
All European war is almost certain. Germany and Russia[?] to Russia giving her 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austria and Servia. at War. International Complications Feared. Belgrade
An Austrian note has been received, couched in sharp terms, and confirming the forecast that appeared in the "Zeue Freie Presse" on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bloodshed in Ireland. Soldiers Versus Nationalists
Cable news to hand on Monday afternoon tells of a sensation in Ireland which is likely to lead to grave trouble. Herewith are the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greatest War Known
Should Britain, France, and [?] participate in the war the Austro-Servian coalli[?] will have produced the biggest war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. The War Cloud Burst. Germany and Russia. London
Germany has declared war on Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. on the Brink. Europe Mobilising
London cablegrams of Saturday night state that the whole of Europe is mobilising. It is expected that Lord…
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