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The wars & local soldiers, 1907

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The Mutinous Soldiers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 3

The mutinous soldiers at Agde, who deserted from their barracks, and, with their arms and ammunition joined the riotous peasants at Beziers have now…

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The Mutinous Soldiers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

The soldiers who mutinied at Agde but afterwards returned to their barracks were not permitted to visit their families on Sunday and again became refractory…

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Peace and War. Hague Delegates in Danger. London, June 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 42

Some consternation has been created at The Hague, where the International Peace Conference is now sitting, over a report that an attempt is likely to be made on…

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War-Ship's Weak Spot. a "Doctored" Fault. London, June 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 42

A scandal in connection with a contract for the supply of material used in the construction of battle-ships for the British navy has come to light. The…

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Afghan's Sensational Shooting. Six Persons Wounded

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

News of a most sensational shooting affray has just been received from the Richmond, in the north of Queensland. On Saturday north, an…

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War Spirit in the Japanese Army Men Not Afraid of America

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 3

In view of cablegrams that further trouble has arisen in California between the authorities and the Japanese, press representatives had an interview with Mr…

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Rules of War. Hague Discussions. London, July 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 42

Most of the time of the International Peace Conference at the Hague was taken up on Saturday considering a proposal regarding the exemption of private property…

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World's War Predict. Great Combine Against England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 3

Captain August Nie[?]na[?]n, of the German army, in a book entitled "Der Weltkrieg" (The World War) which he has just completed freely…

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Formal Declaration of War. Before the Outbreak of Hostilities. Holland Wants an Interval of 24 Hours

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 2

The subject under consideration by the Second Committee was the proposal of France requiring a formal declaration of war before a Power commenced…

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War and Warriors. Concerning Both

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

We want no lenney from our best enemies, nor from those whom we greatly love. Therefore, let me speak truth to you…

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War Disaster Echo. Saved by Burnary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 3

Nottingham Corporation has in its employ in a lowly capacity a man who was once a lieutenant. Mr William John Lee Baker, twenty years ago was…

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LITERATURE. England's Perpetual War with the Sea

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 10

Britain may be mistress of the waves, but they take tremendous toll of her territory every year. For hundreds of miles along the English coasts are buried once prosperous…

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Private Property at Sea. Declarations of War. London, July 6

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

The fourth committee has discussed America's proposal in favour of the general inviolability, of private property at sea. Germany is prepared to support the…

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Are We Ready for War? the "Spectator" Uneasy. London, July 6

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

In an article this morning the "Spectator" returns to the question of the preparedness of the British navy for war. It complains that the unreadiness of the fleet…

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The British Soldier

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 2

As a dinner-party an officer or the Guards was placed with his back to the fire. He stood the beat for some time, but at last was obliged to ask…

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Cablegrams. the Hague Conference. Formal Declaration of War. France's Proposal, Accepted. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 July 1907 · page 2

The proposal by France enjoining an explicit ultimatum or formal declaration of war before the opening of hostilities by any nation and also the prompt…

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General Kuroki Interviewed. Attempt to Involve Two Powers in War. a Hideously Wicked Act

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

General Baron Kuroki, the Japanese Ambassador at Washington, in the course of an interview regarding the present position of affairs stated that it was a…

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Russo Japanese War Scandal. Surrender of Port Arthur. Details of the Indictment. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 July 1907 · page 2

Details of the indictment against the four Russian generals, Stoessel Smirnoff, Reuss, and Fock, have been made public though the court martial was concluded…

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Merchantmen in War. London, July 15

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

The fourth committee of the Hague Conference, which is considering the proposal of the United States in favour of the general inviolability of private property at sea, has…

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