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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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The War. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 August 1913 · page 2

The Turns have entered [?] The population is fleeing into the interior. The Powers are sending warships to…

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A Wicked War

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 5

"THE Balkan allies entered Macedonia in the guise of liberation, and to-day they seem bent upon plunging the whole region into worse and more implacable strife than it has ever known since the days of the Ottoman…

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The Kaiser As a Soldier

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 3

How personal is the interest the Kaiser takes in his great army is shown in an article by Baron von Dewitz in "Munsey's Magazine," from which we…

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Effeminate Soldiers. Kaiser's Warriors with Painted Faces. Boudoirs and Swansdown Puffs

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 6

"Perfumed Paris" was merely an amateur in dudedom, compared with the young officers of the crack Potsdam and Garde du Corps lancers and hussars, according to the…

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Trade in Time of War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 8

A very suggestive paper on Britain's export trade in time of war by Major Stewart Murray gives British merchants something to think about…

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Automatic Soldiers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

An invention, which, it is claimed, with take the place of the skirminishers employed in the defence of fortified cities or camps, which will be…

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R. J. on the War-path

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

Strenuous in all things and at all times, it would be surprising if Mr. R. J. Higgins, the Liberal candidate for the Bingara…

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Woman in Soldier's Clothes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 7

A sensation has been caused at Albuquerque, New Mexico, by the arrest of a young woman named Miss Florence Lesher, whose home is in…

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Threat of Civil War

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

The cables of the day relating to the condition of affairs in Ireland make extraordinary reading. At the present moment it would…

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Outrages by Soldiery

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 10

The Shanghai correspondent of the "Daily News" describes General Chang-Hsun's soldiers as relentless during the sacking of Nankin in their…

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Cables. LONDON, Monday. Albanians on War Path

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 2

Before retreating from Servian territory the Albanians set fire to all villages along the route aud massacred Christians and those of…

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Woman's War

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 5

Elizabeth Robins appears in "M'Clure's" as an extreme supporter of the tactics of the "militants"; she recounts the whole miserable history of the past seven…

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War on the House Fly

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 3

The common house flies that will soon be crawling on every window-pane are among death's most deadly agents, and they should be exterminated…

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Soldiers Not "Occupants."

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 10

It transpires that 150 officers, noncommissioncr officers, and men have been disfranchised at Rathnriues, Co. Dublin, on the ground that, as…

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War on the House Fly

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 3

The common house flies that will soon be crawling on every window -pane are among dentil's most deadly agents, and they should be exterminated…

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Britain's Old War Hero

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 2

Lord Roberts, replying last week to congratulatory messages from all Parts of the world on the occasion of his eighty-first birthday, sends to the…

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Will it Revolutionise War?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 3

LONDON, Mojqday.—A wireless system, resembling Signor Ulivi's "F" rays, has been treated in the Solent, Isle of Wight…

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Cadets and Conscientious Objections. Will War Soon End?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 8

Speaking further in the House of Representatives on the defence question, Mr. Higgs (Capricornia) said: —"Everyone will admit that Edison…

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New Zealand Labor War

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 November 1913 · page 6

Five hundred and fifty members of the Seamen's Union met at Wellington on Monday morning, and decided to give 24 hours' notice to cease work…

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War[?] Hospital

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Thursday night, when the following were present.-- Messrs J. Lanagin, (President), C…

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