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The wars & local soldiers, 1910

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Baronet Goes to Prison a Fine War Record Spoilt. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

Lieut. Colonel Sir Edward Robert Murray was yesterday convicted on charges of obtaining credit from hotels without informing the proprietors that he was an…

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"Shrill War-blast Against Germany

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 2

The "Nene Frele Presse," a leading daily newspaper of Vienna, takes a very different view of the speech of Mr. Balfour, which it stigmatises as a shrill war blast against…

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Pressman Wounded

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 33

Mr. William Somerville, one of the representatives of the "Daily Telegraph" at the Liverpool Kitchener camp, was standing in the Army Service Corps lines…

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Novelties in War Appliances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 35

An illuminating shell, which bursts into flame in the air and acts as a temporary searchlight, is amongst the latest ideas of war inventors. This shell, which has…

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Does the Kaiser Mean War?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 41

The question whether war is probable between Germany and Great Britain was discussed by Sir Wilfrid Laurier in a speech at Toronto on Thursday…

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Opposition Leader Satirical. War with Germany

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Borden, Leader of the Opposition, delivered a remarkable speech, in which he twitted, the Prime Minister for still holding views in favor of Canadian…

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War of Tariffs. Germany Gets the Worst of It. London, January 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 41

A severe condemnaion of high-tariffs, coming from leading herchants of Germany, an extreme protectionist country, is quoted to-day by the "Westminster…

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War Bisks

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 5

Then there was the "Claverdale," a well-found, now steamer of four thousand tens, and at the time of her loss on her maiden voyage. During the…

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War Risks

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

Then there was the "Claverdale," a well-found, new steamer of four thousand tens, and at the time of her loss on her maiden voyage. During the…

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Illness of Minister of War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

Sir. R. B. Haldane, Minister of War who has been ill for some time past, is gradually recovering his health but is still unable to engage in the electioneering campaign…

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Strange Shooting Case. Man Severely Wounded

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 46

A sensational shooting affray occurred at Glenelg on Monday afternoon, through which Edmund D. Davis, fruit-hawker, was seriously injured…

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War Risks

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

Then there was the "Claverdale," a Well-found new steamer of four thousand tons, and at the time of her loss on her maiden[?] voyage. During the…

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Old Soldiers. Great Number Unemployed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 8

Four ex-soldiers, three of them unemployed, had (says "Lloyd's News") a most remarkable interview with Mr Haldane at the War Office on Saturday,…

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War of Steamships Freights German Retaliation for British Competition. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

Four different German steamship lines are now offering to take cargo to British South Africa from Southampton, Liverpool, London or Glasgow at 5/ per ton below…

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Turkey and Greece. War Threats Over Crete. Naval Demonstrations Made. London, Frdiay

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

The Porte has intimated that the proposal of Crete, over which it holds suzerainty, to send deputies to the Greek National Assembly to request the annexation…

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No Cause for War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 2

The outlook as between Turkey and Greece in connection with the proposal to send Cretan deputies to the Greek National Assembly—to be convoked next…

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Threatened Freight War Germany and England. War May Be Averted. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 2

There is a probability that the threatened freight war between British and German steamship lines trading to South Africa will be averted…

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Nicaraguan Civil War Desultory Fighting. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 2

The civil war in Nicaragua still drags on, despite the change of Presidents. Lately the fighting has been of a desultory character…

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Horses for War. Need for State Subsidies. London, February 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 43

The dearth of horses in the United Kingdom for army use has been a frequent subject of discussion lately. The matter was referred to yesterday at an important…

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Turkey's War Preparations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 2

The Government of Turkey has purchased four torpedo boats which are Bearing completion at Danzig in Germany…

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