Alcohol in War
Alcoholic drinks are now eschewed by the best military commanders. "Have-lock's saints" performed their heroic feats in marching and fighting in the Indian Mutiny on coffee alone as a…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1908
362 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 19
A Soldier of . . . Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea
The Treat in Store for Lovers of a Thrilling and Romantic Narrative of Tender devotion, dramatic situation, valorous adventure,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier of ... Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea
The Treat in Store for Lovers of a Thrilling and Romantic Narrative of Tender devotion, dramatic situation,, valorous adventure,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cablegrams. America and Japan. Big Talk of War. the Atlantic Fleet Ready. Spread Eagled Jingoism. London
Lecturing at the manufacturing city of Ha[?] Connecticut, U.S.A., last evening, Captain [?], of Santiago Bay re[?] made some remarkable statements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Memory of the Boer War
To-day is the anniversary of the departure, amidst scenes of unparalleled enthusiasm, of the 2nd Victorian Contingent for South Africa. It went out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Built for War
There is something very sinister in the news, telegraphed from India the other day, that the Hussians have at length completed the great steel and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded on the Battlefield
Doctors may [?], as you know, even in the stillness of the sick room How much more, then, are they likely to make mistakes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ever-present War Cloud. Increasing Naval Expenditure. Views of a Minister. London
Sir, Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, speaking at Alnwick last evening reiterated his former statements that if a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrorism in Poland. Two Soldiers Killed. London, January 10
A daring act by terrorists in Poland has been reported. While a train vas standing at the station at Sokolow, a town in the province of Siedlce, north-east of Warsaw, and…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Japan Looking for War Accumulating Stores of Ammunition. London
Important newspapers published at St. Petersburg confirm the statement several day's back that Japan is accumulating vast stores of ammunition and munitions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Champaign in the Transvaal. an Ex-soldier Imprisoned
The Transvaal Government is enforcing the provisions of the Restriction Act with the utmost vigor. Twenty Indians and Chinese at Johannesburg have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan Preparing for War London, January 20
The St. Petersburg newspaper declare that Japan is accumulating vast stores, so as to be ready for war…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Holy War. Europeans Warned. London, January 18
Mula Hafid. the Southern Pretend or to the throne of Morocco, has carried out his threat of proclaiming a holy war against his brother, Abdul Aziz, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Theory and Practice in War. Some Examples
P[?] are exceedingly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kites for War
For some yours past much attention has been paid to scientific kite flying by the military authorities in nearly every European country, and as the kites have been modified…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways Built for War
There is something very sinister in the news, telegraphed from India the other day, that the Russians have at length [?] the great steel and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter I.
"Be just in all you say and all you do; Whatever be your birth, you're sure to be A peer of the first magnitude to me." The village of Harleyford, in Suffolk,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest by Telegraph Assassination. Portugal's King and Crown Prince Shot ; InFANTE Manuel Wounded Three Murderers Shot. Sydney
His Majesty Dom Carlos, King of Portugal, Her Majesty the Queen, the Crown Prince Linz Filippe (Duke of Bragawja) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Against Human Vermin
The "Pall Mall Gazette" declares that the lesson taught by the Lisbon tragedy is the need for an international agreement for war against such human…
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