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The wars & local soldiers, 1910

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Cablegrams. War in the Air Successful Trial of a New Dirigible. London

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

Experiments are being steadily conducted to secure an efficient type of airship to be used m co-operation with the British army. Colonel Capper and three others have just…

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Cablegrams. the War of Tariffs Canada and the United States. Dominion's Strategic Position. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 2

The Washington correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that Canada has not yet replied to the threat of the United States Treasury that the maximum tariff…

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Outrage at Cairo the Premier Seriously Wound­ed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 2

An outrage is reported from Cairo. A Mahomedan student named Wardany fired five shots at Boutros Pasha, the Premier, outside the foreign office at Cairo…

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Legislation Precedent to Veto Transvaal War Loan. of £21,339,603. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 2

The "Express" states that the Government is determined to renew the Transvaal war loan of £21,339,603, due on April 5…

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Duel in Paris Spanish Diplomat Wounded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

A dispute occurred recently in a railway train between an attache of the Spanish Embassy in London and a Paris manufacturer…

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Station Master Seriouly Wounded. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

About midday Mr. Moss Browne, aged 55 years, stationmaster at Arncliffie was found on the floor of his office bleeding from a wound above the heart. A recently…

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National War Loan. London. February 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 42

The Daily Express states that the Government have determined to renew the national war loan, issued ten years ago in connection with the Transvaal war. The…

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The Trouble in India Soldiers Reach Jagdalpur. After a Tedious March

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

Messages which have been received from Jagdalpur, state that a detachment of soldiers arrived there after a tedious march, during which they were opposed…

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Our Citizen Soldiery

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 2

There is much that is commendable in the scheme of military organisation recommended by the distig[?]ished soldier whose report is now before…

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War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. E.W. O' Sullivan is nothing if not cocksure His latest declaration is to the effect that war is certain within seven years or less. Germany…

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Civil War. Great Battle in Nicaragua. London, March 4

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

Further fighting has taken place in Nicaragua between the revolutionary forces and the Presidential troops. A body of insurgents, under General-Chamorro, sustained…

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War in the Air. Lord Roberts Talks. His Call to Britain

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

A stirring appeal to the nation to "wake up" to the possibilities of war In the air was made by Lord Roberts at the United Service institution on…

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British Naval Estimates. Mobilisation and War Plans

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 5

The amount allocated for the British Navy Estimates includes the cost of establishing the modification department formed last year on the nucleus of the…

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Soldiers As Immigrants. Statement by Sir Edward Grey. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 March 1910 · page 2

Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, made an interesting explanation of the…

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War in the Air. Lord Roberts Talks. His Call to Britain

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

A stirring appeal to the nation to "wake up" to the possibilities of war in the air was made by Lord Roberts at the United Service Institution on…

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Our Soldiers!

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 2

On Wednesday evening (tomorrow) the junior and senior cadets will parade from the Corowa Public School at 7.30 to the new Oddfellows' Hall, where they…

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Balloons in War: Difficult to Destroy

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

The first tests in the United States of firing at balloons have been carried out at Sandy Hook. A small 3-man captive balloon was anchored at a…

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The War Oe Tariffs America and Canada. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 2

The Washington correspondent of the "Times" states that a chorus of telegraphic protests against the threatening tariff war with Canada are reaching Washington…

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A Mad Dog's Bite Two Soldiers Die. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 2

Two men of the Norfolk Regiment, while quartered at Gibraltar, last September, were bitten by a mad dog. They were both taken to the Pasteur Institute in…

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Four Soldiers Drowned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 3

The Easter military manoeuvres in [?]tal were badly marred by a remarkable mishap involving the loss of four lives. [?] hundred men of the W[?]shire Re[?]…

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