War Balloon Destroyed
The German paper 'Schuss and Waffe' describes a bullet named for its inventor, Mentz, for which great things are claimed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1913
337 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 17
Courage ana cowardice. Frank Scudamore Ralates Some of His Experiences As a War Correspondent
What is cowardice and how shall it be defined [?] I am writing, of course, of the physical rather than of the moral defect, though, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulgaria Threatened with Economic Ruin. Soldiers Who Should Be Land Tilling. Sofia
Peace is anxiously awaited, as the withdrawal from industrial pursuits and agriculture threatens economic ruin to Bulgaria., Most of the Bulgarian soldiers are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Against the King. Conspiracy in India. 10 Bengalis Arrested Delih
Nineteen respectable Bengalis have been arrested in Calcutta in connection with a conspiracy to wage war against the King. The Bengali press says the arrests have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Validity of Insurance. in Time of War. Copenhagen
The Permanent Bureau of the international Congress on Maritime Law on Saturday discussed the validity of insurances on goods of an enemy in time of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan's Pride Wounded. Washington
Mr. Bryan, Secretary of State, discussed with the Japanese Consul, Mr. Chenda the signing of the California Act. Mr. Chenda notified the Japanese Government of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Army in War. Campaign in Epirus. British Officer's Views
Captain A. H. Trapmann, of the 25th (County of London) Cyclist Battalion, the London Regiment, who has just returned from the front, having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Balkans War. Chances of Peace. Conference in London. London, May 16
There are conflicting statements as to the prospects of peace, but on the whole the outlook appears promising. The fact that there has been a conflict between the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Should War Break Out. Preparations in France. £32,000,000 for the Army. Paris, May 18
A bill has been introduced in the Chamber of Deputies to sanction the expenditure involved in the strengthening of the French Army, on order to meet tho German military…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →French Military Service Soldiers Resent Extra Year. Paris
Another soldiers' demonstration against the Three Years' Military Service Bill was made yesterday. this time at Macon, in the Department of Scine-et-Leire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America-japanese War Scare. 100,000 Japanese Soldiers on Pacific Slope. Fremantle
Mr. E. D. Grace, who is touring Australia in advance of a party of American boys, which is about to visit the Commonwealth, was interviewed to-day upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crisis in France Civil War Threatened. Premier's Grave Statement Paris
The statement made by leading members of the French political parties show how grave is the situation created by the present unrest in the army…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Wrestler's Pluck. Men Fall From Stage. Montreal, May 24
A sensation was caused at the wrestling match between Zbyszko and Lemarin. They were werstling in mixed styles for a purse of £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Cable News. the Balkans War. Bulgaria Impatient. Servia Delays Peace. London, May 23
The Powers have replied to the request of the Allies for modifications in the draft Peace Treaty. These were that Servia should be guaranteed direct access to the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Soldiers Break in Shoes by Water Treatment
A simple, although effective, way of "breaking in" shoes is that employed in the United States army. After the shoes have been fitted to their feet the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. Crisis in the Balkans. Allies on Verge of War. London
The situation in the Near East is still such as to give rise to considerable anxiety. The relations of the Allies are very strained. At Belgrade popular…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arbitration, Not War
Mr. Justice Higgins, who presided at a meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Peace Society, held in the Baptist Church, Melbourne, had something to say on the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Luck of Jack Seaton a Tale of Military Life in India. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xvii. The Clachan's Interest in the War.s
Meanwhile in the village of Dunhoe, under the shadow of the northern hills, much interest was taken in the progress of the war, while at Kilmars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denouncing War in Army Centre. Aldershot Vicar Protests Against Prayer for Victory
A striking declaration against war was made in England's greatest military centre by the Vicar of Aldershot, when addressing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Balkan Allies. War Inevitable. Martial Law at Sofia. London
The latest advices from the Near East are not calculated to allay anxiety In regard to the situation created by the quarrels of the Allies…
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