Voyage in a War Balloon
Mr. Julliot, the engineer and inventor of the Patrie, said that such an airship was bound to render great services in war time. Putting out from its shed…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1907
71 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 4
Japanese War Honours
LONDON, Monday.—The final investiture of honours in connection with the Russo-Japanese war has been held at Tokio…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil for Men of War. Nigerian Deposits. London
The Admiralty is constructing at plymouth a reservoir to hold 4,000,000 gallons of oil for fuel, and also establishing oil depots on the Medway and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lecture on the Boer War
"A Chaplain's Experiences in South Africa" was the subject of an entertained and instructive lecture delivered by Rev. J. H. G. Auld, B.A., of Muswellbrook, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan and America. War Discredited. London
Mr. G. W. Smalley, the Washington correspondent of "The Times," declares that the majority of sober-minded Americans do not believe in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South African War. Personal Memories
When recalling the personal memories of the South African war, writes Major MacMunn, in the "Cornhill," we need not dwell on the big generals, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South African War. Praise From Germany. London
The "Militar Wochenblatt," the principal military organ of Germany, reviewing Major-General Sir J. F. Maurice's "History of the South African…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Earthquake in Italy. Many Killed and Wounded. London
An earthquake has occurred in Southern Italy, covering a wide area, and causing much loss of life and destruction of property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Use of the Revolver. a Policeman Wounded. Sydney
A shooting incident, which resulted in a policeman being seriously injured, occurred in Central-street, within 20 yards of the Central Police Station, this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Success in War. Dependent on Strategy. London
Speaking at the annual dinner of the Salters' Company, Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, Commander-in-chief of the Channel fleet, insisted that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New War Terror
The remarkable success of the latest trial of the British military airship, says the "Scotsman" (Edinburgh), opens up to the speculative mind a new order…
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