London News. the Victorian Exhibition.—the University Boat Race.—britain and Russia.—commonwealth Immigration.—imperial Text Books—wool and Cloth Prices.—soldiers in Six Months.—japanese Ambassador to Great Britain.—big Ships and Naval Supremacy.—percy Grainger and Wanda Radford. London, September 14
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 7
The Victorian Government is to be congratulated on its achievement at the Agricultural Hall, Islington. It is safe to say that the exhibit, which occupies the whole…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 7
Monday was the dismissal parade of the "Spectator" Experimental Company, which Colonel A. W. A. Pollock and his assistants have converted in six months…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Monday.—General Picquart, the newly-appointed Minister for War in France, has ordered fifty officers holding sinecures in the War…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 11
In a recent number of "Broad Views," Mr. J. W. Petavel, late captain in the Royal Engineers, broaches a proposal that would, if we were wise, lead the way…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday.—A sergeant-major of the German army, stationed at Bremen barracks, after being disciplinarily punished, ordered his…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.—President Roosevelt has dismissed an entire negro battalion for not divulging the [?]ames of their comrades who were…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 4
With regard to Lord Ellenborough's question in the House of Lords as to captures at sea during war time, and to his suggestion that courses should be established for…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 13
The Marshal of the field in the Middle Ages marshalled a nation's military forces, or soldiers (mostly mercenaries who received their name…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 November 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. R. B. Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, has announced that restrictions of a preferential or a protective character…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2
The book war continues to rage, and Although the interest in the great struggle which taking place between the ''Times"—or rather the "Times" Book Club—and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London News, Australian State Debts.—book War.—the Decimal System.—german Smelting Works and Zinc Trust.—woman Suffrage.—investment in Australia.—hohenlohe Revelations.—training British Sailors.—battleships in Disguise.—the Week's Sport.— Dr. Clifford. London, October 19th. Australian State Debts
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2
The borrowing propensities of the Australian colonies are frequently the subject of adverse remarks, but as "An Australian" points out in a daily financial…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 11
For some months past there has been a war of rates in the New Zealand-London trade between the Federal-Houlder-Shire linen on the one hand and the New…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 11
A constant stream of visitors wets in every year from New Zealand to the old world, and about this season of the year newspaper man are kept busy…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2
The soap war, to which I have referred in my last two letters, continues to rage. Unquestionably, it has been the subject which has chiefly been occupying the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2
This month will be an important landmark in the history of the War Office. During the next few weeks all the officials, from the Minister of War downwards,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2
Interest in the Book War has considerable subsided, although the battle continues to rage. Both the publishers and "The Times" express themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London News. Municipal Elections.—the Book War.—the Trades Disputes Bill.—the Soap War.—the War Office.—the Lords and the Education Bill.—the Motor Omnibuses.—the Noise Problem.—the Springboks. London, 2nd November, 1906. Municipal Elections
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2
As I write these lines London is in the threes of a municipal election. As a rule, municipal politics fall rather flat in the metropolis, and small wonder, for the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Friday.—One hundred and fifty men of the Manchester Regiment, who have been disbanded, have accepted an offer by the Canadian…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 13
No one outside the "Argus" Office has yet been able to discover anything about that war invention, which the paper recently referred to in such a mysterious…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 December 1906 · page 5
Admiral Niebogatoff, who was second in command to Vice-admiral Rodjestvenski, in control of the Baltic fleet which was annihilated by the…
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