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The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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Though the War Is O'er. the Mines Still Score !

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

Another proof of the very serious menace to merchant shipping that lies in the practice adopted during the Russo-Japanese war of scattering…

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The Use of "Wireless" in War. How the Great Battles of the Future Will Be Fought

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 4

That "wireless" dedvices will play an important, if not decisive part in the next great war appears so certain as to hardly permit of doubt…

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Attack on a Soldier

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 14

An outrage of a very serious character, in view of recent happenings in Egypt, has occurred at Alexandria. The victim was a private of the Dublin…

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The Need for National Training in War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

Lord Roberts has written an article entitled "How to Make a Nation of Marksmen," which is worthy of the very careful consideration of all who…

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A Soldier's Adventure in India

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 4

A man I knew some years ago in India, could never turn out in the morning. He was constantly late for parade, and in consequence was…

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War Declared. Honduras Against Guatemala

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

The Central American Republic of Honduras, which lies between Nicaragna and San Salvador and Guatemala, has declared war against the…

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Cablegrams. War in Central America. Spitfire Republics. Roosevelt's "Polite Request." London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

The friction which has existed for some time past between the two South American Republics of San Salvador and Guatemala, has culminated in an…

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New War Automobile. 20 Ordered for the French Army

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 4

An armoured automobile "galloping" across broken country, leaping ditches like a hunting horse, impenetrable to Lebel bullets and…

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War in Central America. the Spitfire Republics. "It Was a Famous Victory." But Who Beat Which? London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

The result of the battle between the armies of Guatemala and San Salvador still remains in doubt as both combatants claim a victory…

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War in Central America. the Recent Dubious Battle. Some Yankee Figures. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 2

According to the New York "Herald" the recent battle between the forces of the San Salvador and Guatemala Republics was inconclusive, but…

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Wounded Killed. London, July 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 15

The Johannesburg "Sunday Times" has made, some extraordinary statements in regard to the conduct of the campaign against the rebels…

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Honduras Declares War. London. July 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 15

The republic of Honduras is [?] with Salvador in the quarrel with [?] Honduras, which has an active army of 500 men and 20,000 militia, has…

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Russo-Japanese War. Court-martial a Parce. London July 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 15

Russian newspapers made scathing comments upon the court martial which has just concluded the trial of Admiral Rozhdestvensky and other naval…

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War in Central America. the Spitfire Republics. Gautemala's Wild Attacks. Repulsed with Great Loss. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

Despite the agreement to cease fight-ing, pending the conclusion of peace between the Central American Republics of Gautemala and San Salvador,…

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War in Central America. the Spitfire Republics. Patch Up a Peace. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 July 1906 · page 2

The short-lived but bloody war between Gautemala and San Salvador seems to be in 'a fair way of settlement…

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Soldiers Dissatisfied

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 2

The first military outbreak, directly resulting from the present critical situation occurred at Krestlivstock where half a regiment of infantry mutinied…

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Is War Hatching. Germany's Need and the Morocco Conference

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 4

Some years ago the Government inquired into the origin of some hundred and odd wars, great and small, with a view to ascertaining…

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Railway Companies at War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 7

Papers by the last English mail, up to 19th May, stated that the cordial understanding between Great Britain and France has led to the inauguration of a…

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Deputies' Prediction. No Taxes or Soldiers. London, July 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 14

Matters remain generally quiet in Russia, though there are isolated instances of industrial and military unrest. The hopes of the revolutionaries are apparently now…

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The Thundercloud Bursts! Mutiny at Kronstadt. a Chaos of Peace and War. Admirals and Captains Killed Officers Retaliating

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

Telegrams from St. Petersburg this afternoon disclose the fact that the much-feared mutiny at Krostadt broke out there last night…

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