Soldiers Break in Slices 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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
2,064 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 104
War Revolutionised. Wireless As a Weapon. Rome, February 14
At an official trial in the Arno River of Signor Ulivi's wireless "F" rays, two submerged torpedoes were successfully exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Cablegrams. War in the Air. Strength of Naval Wing. London
In the House of Commons yesterday a question was asked respecting the naval wing of the British Flying Corps. Mr Winston Churchill, First Lord of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Epidemics in Barracks French Soldiers Dying. Paris, February 13
Extraordinary, epidemics of scarlet fever, pneumonia, and cerebro-spinal-meningitis are raging in the military barracks. Eight hundred soldiers are in hospital at…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →So War She
A prominent education tells his [?] to illustrate the pride which all collegians take in their own Alma [?] He studied at a State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eric Dacres: (Copyright.) A Romantic Story of Adventure during the Matabolo War. PART 15
"Of course you don't but I do," Sherlock answered a little sharply. "The thing must be done and over like a flash, for remember there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mechanical Soldiers
A Danish engineer has invented an automatic soldier, which he claims will do away with most of the dangers of war for the army…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian Coolie War
Six Indians were killed to-day in a fight with the police in the Mount Edgecombe district (cabled Reuter's Durban correspondent on November…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Canoe As Wool Carrier
"Times change and we with time" might be writ as a motto on what is surely one of the remarkable vessels of the world, and once the doughty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War and Commercialism. Use for Spent Bullets. Paris, February 19
The Balkan battlefields are being exploited to the advantages of the French manufactures of lead-piping. A vessel is now at Marselles unloading a…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →War Office Wants Beef. Tenders Invited. London
The British War Office is inviting tenders by May 25 for the supply of 375,000 12-ounce Has of beef and of 052,500 2/- ounce tins of beef, delivery to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hawker and Australia's Young Soldiers. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—"Mother of "Many" (no doubt a true mother, who looks to all her bairns equally), having through your columns perenaded Mr. Hawker to reduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aircraft in Time of War
A lecture on "The Value of Aaircraft for Reconnaissance," was given by Lieut.-Col. F. W. Everett, under the auspices of the United Service Institution of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Can We Abolish War? a Chat with Mr. Angell
Mr. Norman Angell is the most prominent Englishman in the Tanks of European pacificists—certainly since the death of Mr. W. T. Stead the most powerful advocate…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Cablegrams. Thrilling Heroism in Wilds of British East Africa. Gallant Assault on Elephant Raiders. Wounded Officer Carried 500 Miles by Orderlies. Terrible Journey on Foot for 43 Days. London
Advices from Nairobi a town in British East Africa, contains a stirring narrative of heroism and pluck in a remote district south-east of Lakfudolf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Meat. War Office Precautions. London
In the course of the discussion on the Army Estimates in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. R. Hunt (Unionist) asked whether the War Office orders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. European Situation. "Britain Crouching for Attack on Germany." War Predicted in Spring of 1915. BERLIN, Monday Afternoon
Colonel Frobenius, in a pamphlet, alleges that Great Britain is crouching for an attack on Germany, and that mean while Russia and France are preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Balkan War Veteran
"I [?]through the Balkan war light many times and take a lot of chances. I come out all right, but I am only in this country two or three days and I am nearly killed."…
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