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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

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Anarchists in London. a Club Surrounded. Attack by Soldiers. London

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 7

SEVEN hundred policemen are surrounding buildings behind an anarchist club in Jubilee street, Commercial-road, in the East End of London…

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Submarine in War. Important Expariments by the Admiralty

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 7

Important experiments with the object of ascertaining accurately the effect of gun-fire on submarines under war conditions, and the risks to which…

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The Passing of the Horse, and War

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

"The gradual disapearrance of the [?] bus horse from London streets has been only too mantest during, the past five years (writer a London…

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Cost of a German War Appalling Figures

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 4

According In a writer in the "Quarterly Review," the loss France by the Franco-Prussian War is circulated at 544,000,000 sterling, while the victor's…

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War in the Air. Aeroplane V. Dirigible. Difficulty of Destroying a Balloon

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 6

Mr W. F. Reid, lecturing on Tuesday at a meeting of the Aeronautical Society (said "Lloyd's News" on October 30) expressed the opinion that the…

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Soldier's Heart. Food and Clothes Reform

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 6

Mr Haldone, Secretary for War, speaking at the Royal Army Medical School, Millbauk, yesterday afternoon, in connection with the prize…

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Cost of a German War Appalling Figures

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

According to a writer in the "Quarterly Review," the loss to France by the Franco-Prussian War is circulated at 544,000,000 sterling, while the victor's…

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Noisy "Soldiers." Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 5

Considerable opposition was shown by a number of boys at a meetings at North Sydney called to create to create interest in defence matters…

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Cost of a German War Appalling Figures

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 5

According to a writer in the "Quarterly Review," the loss to France by the Franco-Prussian War is circulated at 544,000,000 sterling, while the victor's…

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A South African Fight. Cavalry in the Boer War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 7

In the action of the Zand River in May, 1300, during the Boer War, when I ordered a brigade which had been dismounted and were being…

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Airsksps in War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 7

We must reckon with the fact that in favourable weather the dirigible soon will, if it cannot already, outstrip the fastest warship afloat. So…

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Our Cadet Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is estimated that a further 1000 cadet officers will be required in connection with the compulsory enrolment of the cadet forces, as only some 3500…

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"Regeneration." Thirty-five Years of War on Misery

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 8

Mr. Rider Haggard has once more deserted the realms of romance. His new book "Regeneration" is a brilliant and lucid account of the social…

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"For Peace, be Ready for War."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Austrian Naval Minister declares that Austria desires peace, but must keep pace with the other towers who are arming…

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Too Slow for a Soldier

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 6

In a room on the top floor of a large factory a boy was amusing himself by going through the bayonet exercise with a long-handled brush in…

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Every Soldier to Learn Cobbling. the New Boot

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 7

The Government of the United States will shortly inaugurate an improvement in its army boot, which it is thought will be of great…

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The Gill Soldier

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 7

THE Chevaliers of St. George recently met in Moscow. In the gathering was a young lady, plainly dressed, bearing upon her breast tire military cross of…

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Mutiny in Brazil. Two Hundred Killed and Wounded. Capital Shelled

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 4

Another mutiny has been suppressed t Rio de Janeiro by the firm action of the Brazilian Government, but while it lasted there was desperate fighting…

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A British Soldier in the Soudan

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 6

During the last Soudan War (writes an ex-soldier), I was one of the Guards' Camel Corps up the Nile, and, before starting across the Bayuda desert, we…

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A South African Fight Cavalry in the Boer War

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 6

In the action of the Zand River in May, 1900, during the Boer War, when I ordered a brigade which had been dismounted and were being…

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