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The wars & local soldiers, 1907

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Soldiers Attacked by Peasants

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 2

A mob consisting of 2000 peasants attacked a company of soldiers at Bacesi, near Vaslin. The soldiers fired upon the rioters,…

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Central Americas War. Capture of the Honduran Capital. by the Nicaraguans. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 3

The Nicaraguans have captured and occupied the city of Tegucigalpa, capital of the Republic of Honduras. The capture of the Honduran…

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Encounters with the Troops. Deaths Total 700. Soldiers Joint the Rebels. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

The latest news from Rumania concerning the serious outbreak of peasants is that the losses of property in the rioting have been so great that…

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The War with Cancer. Hopeful Prospects

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 7

It was with mingled feelings that many must have read the article in the "Pall Mall Gazette" of 10th December, upon "The Approaching…

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Starving Turkish Soldiers. How Their Pay Was Raised London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

Expired service Turkish soldiers returning from the province of Yemen, in South-West Arabia, were landed at…

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First Action the Boer War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 April 1907 · page 4

On October 20, 1899, the first general action of the Boer War took place, when the British force in Glencoe camp, under Major General…

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New American-australian Shipping Line. a Freight War Unlikely. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 5

It was announced last month that the Tyser line Ltd. in conjunction with the German Hansa Steamship Company and the German-Australian…

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Mutinous Turkish Soldiers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 April 1907 · page 2

The Turkish transport "Assyr," homeward bound from Hodeidh, a port on the Bed Sea, with returned foreign service troops, has arrived at…

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Starving Soldiers. Threaten to Loot. London, April 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1907 · page 42

Turkish soldiers' have boon responsible for scenes of much disorder in Syria, At Alexandretta a large number of men whose term of service had expired, arrived…

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Story of the War. Rand Magnate Said to Have Lent Kruger £200,000. London, February 26

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 3

In the course of a speech which he delivered at Pretoria Sir Percy Fitzpatrick stated that Mr J. B. Robinson, the mine millionaire, had lent…

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Honduran President Surrenders Himself. End of the Central American War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 5

Senior Bonilla, the ex-President of Honduras, who recently lied from the country when the Republic was occupied by the victorious Nicaranuan…

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Mutiny in a Gaol. Fight with Soldiers. Seven Prisoners Killed. London, April 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 42

The prisoners in the gaol at Riga, in Russia, mutinied in a most determined, manner yesterday, with the result that a sanguinary encounter occurred between…

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Price of America's Progress. Half a Million Killed and Wounded Annually. Peace More Deadly Than War

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 6

In other words-the words of the editor of" Everybody's Magazino"- "Half a million men, women, and children killed mid maimed is the…

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A Tale of the Boer War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 3

A writer in the "United Service Magazine" describes an amusing incident that occurred in the midst of a fierce encounter during the Boer…

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About the Hyposcope. an Invention Which Will Revolutionize War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 4

A new invention has recently been purchased by the Government, which it is expected, will play a very important part in, and even…

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Cablegrams. the Imperial Conference a Review of the Week Address by the Minister for War. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

The Secretary of State for War, Mr. R. B. Haldane, addressed the Conference on Friday upon the general principles of Imperial Military…

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A Valuable War Vessel

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 4

The latest addition to the British submarine flotilla, a vessel of the C class, is by far the most powerful and complete boat ever built for…

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A Good Soldier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 3

A soldier at Aldsrshot, not having had much time in which to dress for parade, contented himself by only cleaning the front of his boots. One…

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Welcome Home

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 21

A very pleasing function took place on Wednesday, 1st May, at Mr. W. Palmer's residence, "Stoney. Ridges," Bungowannah, in the form of a welcome home to Mr. and Mrs. Dunn and…

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The Moroccan Puzzle. How the Sultan Wages War

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 8

The "Express" correspondent wrote from Tangiers on 24th January:— It may be said of the situation in Morocco that the more it changes the more…

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