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The wars & local soldiers, 1907

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Airships in War. England's Position

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 8

"It a war were to occur in the near future between Britain and another Power, should we be found wanting, and consequently handicapped, in the…

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Germany's Strength Preparedness for War. London, October 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 42

An apparently semi-officially inspired article in the Cologne "Gazette" strenuously protests against what it characterises as the attempt on the part of French newspapers…

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The Wounded Railway Railway Superintendent

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 October 1907 · page 3

Mr. Jones, the general superintendent of transportation of the Victorian Railways, who was recently shot by an exporter, is progressing favourbly. With…

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"Welcome Home" at Walla Walla. Mr. Jacob Wenke. an Interesting Speech

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 47

"An unusually interesting and enjoyable gathering took place at the hall at Walla Walla on Wednesday evening, the occasion being a public welcome home by the…

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Airships in War. England's Position

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 2

"If a war were to occur in the near future between Britain and another Power, should we be found wanting, and consequently handicapped, in the…

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The Kaiser's Mimic War. Balloons, Dogs, Bicycles, Etc

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 3

According to the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who wrote on 25th July, great interest attaches to the detailed announcement just made…

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An Old War Ship's End. the Meurthe on Lord Howe Island

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 3

The old French, man-of-war which was abandoned at sea while being towed from Noumea to Sydney, on October 2 drifted ashore on the…

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Chinese on the Rand Affray with Police. Chinese Killed and Wounded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

A serious affray has taken place in South Africa between the police and Chinese. The Asiatics had rioted, and expecting the advent of the police, the Chinese ambushed…

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Floating Mines in War Germany Must Retain Them. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 2

The "Cologne Gazette" has made some interesting comments on the attitude adopted by Germany at the Hague Conference toward the British proopsals for regulating…

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The South African War. British Dash, Pluck, and Skill. German Newspaper's Praise. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 2

The Militar Wochenblatt," the leading German military organ, has made an interesting avowal in the course of a criticism of Maurice's History of the South…

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Furious Attack on President Roosevelt. "Precipitated the Panic" by His War on Trusts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 5

A furious attack on President Roosevelt has been made by Mr. Turnbull, Vice-President of the suspended Knickerbocker Trust Company in which he declared that the…

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The War on Socialism. a Union of Conservatives and Liberals. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 3

The ng[?] against Soc[?]ausm is being steadily organised in England. A Conference of leading members of the Conservative and Liberal parties, together representing…

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The British Fleet of To-day. Terrific War Machinery

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 4

Mr Arnold White, an expert in naval affairs, was present at the recent review of the Home Fleet in the Solent, and he writes a very striking…

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The War on Socialism. a Newspaper's Suggestion. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 2

The crusade in Great Britain against Socialism and its advocates is rapidly growing in strength. The "Spectator," with a view to unitedly…

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A Desperate Criminal Three Shots Fired. Point Blank at a Constable. Badly Wounded on the Hand. -Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 3

Great excitement was caused in the vicinity of the Central Police court this afternoon by a desperate attack which a prisoner made upon a…

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Mutiny in Russia Two Sappers Killed and Riv Wounded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 October 1907 · page 3

Reuter's correspondent at Vladivostock states that a number of sappers mutinied and made an attack upon the barracks. The however,…

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Old War Ship Salvage. Lord Howe Islanders Get £300

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 3

The stranding of the old French warship Meurthe recently on Lord Howe Island has been a profitable "seadrift" for the inhabitants of the island. Mr. Frank…

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Welcome Home to Dr. Kennedy Entertained by Albury Aldermen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 3

Dr. P. Kennedy, who on Saturday returned from a six months health tour, was officially welcomed at the temporary Council Chambers by his brother aldermen…

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Australian National Soldiery

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 2

The spectacle of the nightly mass of Australians who yesterday witnessed the Melbourne Cup. and the knowledge of the intense interest that was taken in that…

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Welcome Home

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 2

A right royal welcome was accorded our worthy townsman, Mr G. Daniel last Friday, evening when be arrived by train from Sydney, with his bride…

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