Military Sports. Soldiers Day Out
The annual tournament under the auspices of the Glen [?] Half Squadron 6th A.L.H. took place at the Showground on New Year's Day…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1909
108 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 6
Industrial War at Broken Hill. Hostilities Commenced
War between the unions and the Proprietary Company at Broken Hill has commenced in earnest. The mine is closely picketed, and the approaches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War of the Future. a Terrible Prospect With a Ray of Hope
Mr. Hudson Maxim, has been speculating about the terrible possibilities of war in the near future when, if the present extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LV—Continued
"Would it were past," murmured the Princess to herself; "those renewed struggles between affection and inclination will destroy us both."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tired Soldier a Tragedy of Lake Baikal
Her is a tragic story of a Russian soldier's life. The incident takes place by Lake Baikal, that wonderful piece of water which is joined to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter [?]VI.—Continued
The perilous enterprise was more than two-thirds accomplished, when the exiles suddenly felt the ice rise beneath their feet, as if making a violent offer to give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Items
Mr. Hughes, interviewed regarding the published statement that hundreds of returned soldiers were walking Sydney streets destitute and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The War Office Cat
We ("Westminster Gazette") announced not long ago the death of the "War Office Cat, which, under the name, of "The Major," had for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LVIII.—Continued
The French were the first to land; but such was the celerity with which the disembarkation was accomplished that half-an-hour they had six thousand men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Training. Discouraging the Citizen Soldier
A pessimistic view is taken by the Minister for Defenoe of the proposals for holding anything like a satisfactory encampment in New Sooth Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LVIII.—Continued
The sergeant slowly raised the rough foraging cap which partly concealed his face, and the worn-out fugitive recognised the countenance of Francis Bailey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LX.—Continued
"That man has a soul," observed the Polo to his companion, as they passed from the tent of the Marshal, "stamped with the seal of the divinity in witness of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXI.—Continued
"What would they say to us in Harleyford if they could sco us? Another such battle, and our debt to the Roobians will be pretty well paid."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On a Man-of-war. Hints to Landsmen Who Wants to Do the Proper Thing
As you pass over the ship's side and step aboard, if you are a man, The officer of the deck, who repretouch your hat in salute to the Hag…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Great Dog Soldier
Many remarkable stories have been told of the exploits of dogs in of war, but few are more noteworthy than those related of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXII—Continued
He gave a peculiar whistle, which, when out tracking the sables or hunting the bears or wolves in Siberia, had served as a signal between them, giving Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interesting Historical Events. First Shot of the Spanishamerican War
On Friday, April 22, 1898, the United States fleet [?]op the blockade of Cuba left Key West, under the command of Rear Admiral Sampson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Digby Willcughby's Strange Story. a Latter-day Soldier of Fortune
Seated around the table of a London cafe were several men who had been in South Africa at various times, and they were busily engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Monkeys. Hindus Think Them Sacred; So Hire Others to Kill Them
While utilitarians and the humane are debating the case for and against the sparrow our fellow-citizens in India are as sharply divided upon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXIII.—Continued
"Should you remain in the army," he observed, "you may reasonably look forward to promotion. You have given evidence of an intelligence and courage…
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