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The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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Order to the Soldiers Not to Join Political Associations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 2

The Czar has forbidden the soldiers to join political associations or agitations and commanders are to be dismissed if they knowingly tolerate…

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The Crisis in Russia. Attempt to Kill General Irennenkamff. a Bomb Thrower Wounded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 2

While General Rennenkamff, Governor-General of Irkutsk, was walking in the streets of the town a bystander threw a bomb at him…

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Cost of a War. New Monte Cristo. What Japan Cost Russia. London, November 10. a London Sensation. London, November 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 43

The leading St. Peterburg daily, "Novoe Vremya," states that the Russian Treasury has disbursed £1»7,000,000 on account of the war with Japan, out of a The conduct of a mysterious stranger, who threw money at all corners, created a lively sensation in and around Coventgarden Market. The stranger, who was in…

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A Terrible Result of War

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 1

Woman (twice married): ‘Hera a hero lies. you would not be m; husband today, Dick, had John not been killed at Pasrdoburg.’…

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Germany's Expensive "Little War." the South-west African Trouble

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 3

Supplementary estimates for £1,500,000 have been placed before the German Reichstag to meet the cost of the military operations…

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News in War Time. "An Expensive Nuisance."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1906 · page 5

At the concluding sitting of the Journalists Conference in Dublin on 5th September, a resolution was adopted agreeing with the necessity for preventing in…

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War Pinnace Cut in Two. Sailor Killed by Steamer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1906 · page 7

A fatal accident occurred during the visit of the Medway Reserve Fleet to Margate on 12th September. The pleasure steamer Conqueror,…

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Workmen at War. an Expensive Pastime. Charge of Assault

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 4

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, Charles Potter proceeded against Frank Wilson for assault. Mr. F. W. Tietyens appeared for complainant…

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King of Portugal's Debts Discussion in the Chamber. the King Denounced As a Robber. Soldiers Clear the Chamber London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 2

Intense party feeling has arisen in Portugal in connection with the large private debts that have been contracted by the King…

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Soldier's Downfall. Victoria Cross Hero Sent to Prison

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 5

A good deal of indignation has been aroused in Maidenhead by the conviction by the borough magistrates of a man named Charles…

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A British Soldier in India

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 3

You all know that soldiers, when stationed abroad always have some kind of pets. One of the pets at a certain place in India was a big jack…

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Female Soldiers. Some Bye-gone Instances

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 7

Senora Clara Santos, who the other day assumed the uniform of a commissioned officer and led a regiment of Cuban rebels in a victorious…

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A Disbanded Manchester Regiment. One Hundred and Fifty Soldiers Go to Canada

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 5

One hundred and fifty men who be longed to the recently discovered but[?]lion [?] the Manchester Rege[?] have accepted an offer made by the…

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Municipal Wastrels. Coming English War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 7

Those who make outcry against the rates win very soon have their chance, remarks a writer in the London "Daily Mail" on 3rd October. If they mean to…

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The Engines of War. Valuable Discovery. London, December 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 42

Considerable interest has been aroused by a statement in the "Standard" respecting the discovery of a new propellant for use in guns, for which the British…

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Japan and America. San Francisco Trouble. a War Predicted. London, December 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 42

The tension resulting from the movement against the Japanese in San Francisco, which was manifested in the exclusion of Japanese children from the public…

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Soldier's Downfall. Victoria Cross Hero Sent to Prison

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 3

A good deal of indignation has been aroused in Maidenhead by the conviction by the borough magistrates of a man named Charles…

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German War Party Snaps at England. Kaiser Is Planning with His Subjects to Gain the Mastery of the Seas

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 5

The "war party," consisting of influential noblemen and high military and naval officers, is working hard to gain the ascendancy at court and…

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America and Cuba. Report of the Secretary for War. a Significant Threat. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 2

The report of the Hon. William H Taft, Secretary for War in the United States,who was sent to Cuba to protect American interests during the…

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War Against the Fly

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 31

It has already been demonstrated beyond question that the mosquito is solely responsible for the dissemination of malaria and yellow fever. The knowledge of the…

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