Schley Exonerated. the Americo-spanish War
LONDON, Saturday.—The London "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Washington states that the Special Naval Court appointed by the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1901
550 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 28
An Extraordinary War Statue
The British used some of the canon taken by them at Sebastopol for the making of war medals—Victoria Crosses. The French used theirs to cast the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Christmas Day on Board a Man-o'-war
Christmas Day on a man-of-war lying in port is an occasion which lives long in the memory of John Tar. Christmas Eve is spent in making the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Self-reliant Soldiers
In a special army order the Commander-in-chief says:—"In the training of the rank and file, the development of individual intelligence and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir M. Hicks-beach on the Cost of the War
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking recently at a dinner of the Horfield and Bishopston Unionist Club, Bristol, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Appetite for War
The present condition of international affairs bring forcibly to the mind one of the most curious of all psychological puzzles. Why do nations suddenly feel, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Pay
With reference to the dispute between the returned soldiers and the New South Wales Government over the question of additional pay, Mr. Waddell, State Treasurer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kruger and the War
LONDON, Friday.—The "Daily Mail" states that a letter, signed by General Snyman, who commanded the Boer forces which besieged Mafeking, found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Value of Australasian Soldiers
It is pretty generally admitted that the colonials have done excellent work in South Africa, and there can be no doubt that they have been flattered to the top…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Back Pay. Sydney
Mr. See, State Premier, says the question of back pay to the first contingent of troops is still under consideration. As far as he has been able to see the…
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