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The wars & local soldiers, 1908

362 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 19

Cablegrams. the War Cloud Deepening. the Balkans Crisis. Servia and Montenegro. Snarling at Austria Compensation Demanded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 2

The Belgrade correspondent of "The Times" announces on undoubted authority that Servia has decided to demand territorial compensation from Austria for her…

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A Soldier of Foturne. a Tale of the Crimea. Chaptek XLII.—Continued

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 5

Taking the maiden by the hand, he led her towards the tomb, followed by his immediate friends. The priests looked on in astonishment,…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLII.—Continued

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Taking the maiden by the hand, he led her towards the tomb, followed by his immediate friends. The priests looked on in astonishment…

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War Minister’s Request

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 2

The Russian Minister for War is asking the Duma for an extraordinary credit of £18,000,000…

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Russian War Expendl Ture. Another Big Grant Proposed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 2

General Roedlger Russia [?] for War, intends to ask the Duma to great an extraordinary credit of [?]0,000,000 This is in addition to the [?]0,000,000 he…

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Moroccan Soldiers Resent Insult. Arrack the Police. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 October 1908 · page 3

A serious fracas has occured at Mogador, one of the Principal Moroccan ports. Owing to a taunt clark the troopm of the Sultan were not paid. 400 of the garrison…

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America and Japan. No Talk of War. President Roosevelts Thanks. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 2

President Roosevelt has sent a most cordia message to the Mikade of Japan thanking him on behalf of the United states of American for the warm reception…

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"War !"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 4

Scare headings in which the ominous word "War" is prominent are the order of the day in the newspaper placards. Able editors vie with one in…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLIII—Continued

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

It is not to be supposed that a person of Schamyl's importance could make his preparations for a long and dangerous journey without some of his followers…

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Which Won the Boer War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 5

One of the passages in the interview, in particular, has aroused the strongest indignation throughout Germany. In this the Kaiser speaks in the following words…

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Cablegrams. the Kaiser and England. an Astounding Interview Revealing Wilhelm's Double Dealing He Won the Boer War. for Great Britain. German Press Indiginant. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 5

The sentiments which was Kaber entertains towards Great Britain have always been so much a matter of speculation and doubt among Britishers that a remarkable…

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Kaiser and Great Britain. The Modern "Bill Adams." Extraordinary Assertion. How he Won the South African War. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 4

The statements made by the emperor William of Germany in the course of an interview with a representative Englishman, which were…

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Cablegrams. Mutiny in Turkey. Soldiers Killed and Wounimed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 2

A serious mutiny among the Turkish [?] has occurred at [?]…

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Cable News. the Kaiser and Britain. Stopping the Boer War. a French Version. London October, 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 42

The remarkable interview between the Emperor of Germany and "a representative Englishman," which was published in the "Daily Telegraph" yesterday, is being…

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Cablegrams. the Cloud in Thebalkans. Austria Believes War Inevitable. Troops and Supplies Hurried to Frontier. Russian Press Uneasy. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 2

The situation in the Near East as revealed by advices just received, is one of extreme tension, and important developments may be expected at any moment…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLV—Continued

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 5

"I could not conquer my aversion, but I will do so," continued the fair girl, firmly, "for Charley's sako." At the tiiuno of his young favourite,…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLV.—Continued

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 2

"I could not conquer my aversion, but I will do so," continued the fair girl, firmly, "for Charley's sake." At the name of his young favourite…

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