Soldier's Logic
"Do you know your orders, sentry?" asked an Irish officer of the soldier on guard duty. "Yes, sor," was the prompt reply…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1909
292 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 15
Two Chapters of War. Isandlwana
On the 22nd of January, 1879, there occurred the disaster to the 24th Regiment at Isandlwana. The British force consisted of six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany Does Not Desire War But the Ability to Dictate to Europe and America! London
The Bishop of Salisbury, who accompanied the contingent of English clergy and pastors on their recent visit to Germany, informed those present at a Church…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unrequited Love. Young Woman Wounded
Great excitement has been caused in Paris by an extraordinary attempt to murder the young daughter of a Captain Briard, of the Versailles Garrison…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At War with Fashion. Bill to Limit Size of Women's Hats
The spectacular invasion of the Illinois State Legislature last week by 1600 Suffragettes has produced unexpected legislative fruits, for a Bill has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women's Hardships During War
Several striking sentences were comprised in a letter written in the sickroom, from the Marchioness of Lon donderry, apologising for her absense…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civil War In Persia. Battle Outside Teheran. London, July 12
Severe fighting has taken place outside Teheran between the Shah's troops and the Nationalists, reinforced by lawless Bakhtiari tribesmen, who are advancing…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →War to the Knife
The caucus is not me only which is out for "war to the knife.'' The City Council is on the warpath against the Stockowners Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interesting Historical Events. Outbreak of the American Civil War
On April 12, 1861, commenced the American Civil War, which arose out of disputes between the Northern and Southern States on the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spaniards in Morocco an Unpopular War. Spanish Troops Refuse to Serve. London
The feeling in Spain against the Moroccan war would not seem to be confined to Madrid, where the decision of the Government to send reinforcements to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Foofball War Song "ALBURY's Comin' On."
We played against the Balldale, and licked ' om in the rain; We played against Exceisior, and we came out top again;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in MOROCCOs Unpopularity in Spain. Despatch of Troops Resisted. London
Every effort is being made to bush-up the sensational demonstrations which have taken place in Spain in connection with the public disapproval of the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Anti-war Fever Serious Rioting and Loss of Life. London
The latest new hom madrid states that the anti-war fever in Spain is spreading. Serious rioting has occurred at Barcelona…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange War Echo
An action was brought by Mr Thomas Dott, a city merchant, in the King's Bench Division on Monday (said "Lloyd's Weekly News" on May 2)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unpopular War. Spain's Moorish Campaign. Despatch of Troops Resisted. London, July 24
There has been a continuance of the active opposition shown in Spain to the despatch of troops to engage in the campagin in Morocco against the Moorish…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Spanish Soldiery Rebel. Refuse to Serve in Morocco Widespread Rioting in Spain. Martial Law Declared. Governors to Act Without Pity. London
The trouble at Melilla, in Morocoo, between the Spaniard and Moor which has resulted in [?] engagements and enormous to [?] in the murder of four…
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