Six Million Soldiers. Austro-german Combined Army. Vienna
The passing of the Army Bill, which will bring the war strength of the Austro-Hungarian army up to 2,000,000 has been hailed with great rejoicing in the dual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1912
409 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 21
Struck by Lightning. Forty Soldiers Injured. St. Petersburg
An unusual accident took place here yesterday while a rifle regiment was engaged in firing practice. Forty of the men were struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tale of the Boer War
Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the war correspondent, tells an amusing story of the Boer war.—Whilst at Nq Meli Mountain, 18 miles cast of Vryheld, part of General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish Army Discontent War Minister Resigns. Constantinople
Mahmud Shevket Pasha, the Turkish Minister of War, has resigned. His reasons for relinquishnig his portfolio are the growing opposition he has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Lee’s Surrender The End of the Confederate War
Mr. A. R. H. Hanson, In an article on “General Lee as I Knew Him” contributed to “Harper’s Magazine” gives an interesting account of the scene in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. Defence of Great Britain the Mediterranean Fleet. "War with Germany Would Involve Europe." London
In the House of Commons on the vote for the Foreign Office, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, referring to the reduction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailor, Soldier, Farmer, Policeman. Leaves Albury You Sydney
Constable Boyd, of Albury, retired from the police force yesterday and left for Sydney last night. Though just turned 23 years of age, lie has crammed a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Chinese Soldiers Attack Russian Subjects. Peking
A force of Chinese soldiers from neighboring villages surrounded and ignited a building near Khotan in eastern Turkestan, which contained a hundred Russians,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tale of the Boer War
Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the war correspondent, tells an amusing story of the [?]er war.—Whilst at Nq'Meli Mountain, [?] miles east of Vryheid, part of General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish Cabinet Resigns. Soldiers in Peril. Constantinople
The troubled condition of affairs in Turkey has led to the resignation of Said Pasha's Cabinet. The rising in Albania is rapidly spreading. Four battalions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) Turco-italian War. the Dardanelles Engagement. Italian Torpedo Boats Sunk. Constantinople
Further particulars are available regarding the engagement which took place between Italian torpedo boats and Turkish forts in the Dardanelles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Unprepared for War. Declaration of Lord Roberts
Lord Roberts speaking at Mansion House yesterday, declared That the British Army was as unprepared for war now as it was in 1899…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany and Britain. "War Unthinkable." Vice-president of Reichstag's Views. Vancouver
[?] Reichstag, speaking at a banquet, given in his honor, said that a war between Germany and Great Britain was unthinkable He regretted the evident intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orgies of U. S. Soldiers. Scores of Troops Insult Women. Washington
The Army Department is investigating serious charges. It is alleged that scores of troops who were partaking in army manoeuvres at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War As a Blessing. How It Might Do Good to Australia
Mr. F. A. W. Gisborne, in an article in the "Empire Review" on "Australia in Time of War," declares that the moral and political…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Lightning. a Soldier Killed and Several Injured. London
Daring manoeuvres at East Marted 40 territorials were shelterd near a wall during a storn when the lighting struck an adjacent tree. All the soldiers were thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Against Wax Matches. Brisk Skirmish in the Albury Council. Alderman Fletcher Attacks. Attempt to Rescind Motion Fails
The trouble that has occurred between the Albury Council and the Shires of Hume and Culcairn and district brandies of the F. and S. Association over the refusal of…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Soldiers Join the Rebels. Turkish Troops Attacked. Grea Loss of Life. Constantinople, July 29
Turkey's internal troubles have reached a crisis. There are indications that the whole of Albania has arisen against the Committee of Union and Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Risk of War. Protecting Trade Routes. Melbourne
Dr. Maloney (V.) in the House of Representatives this afternoon asked Mr. Fisher, Prime. Minister, if the attention of the Government had been drawn to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Tripoli. the Arabs Repulsed. Rome
It is officially announced that a large force of Arabs made a vigorous assault on the Italian forces at Soangur, but were repulsed with a loss of two hundred killed and wounded.S…
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