A New War Cloud
According to the always well informed writer, whose monthly ''chronique'' of foreign affairs constitutes such a pleasant feature in every issue of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1908
84 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 5
Japan's War Casualties
In the considerable number of books on the war between Russia and Japan which have been published in this country very little, says a correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Italy and Turkey. a Threatened War. Italian Fleet Sails. London
A semi-official Note from Rome states that owing to Turkey threatening to forcibly prevent the opening of Italian post-offices at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. the Relative Forces. London
Brigadier-General Sir James Willcocks will command the expedition, which will number 3000, against the Mohmunds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. the Amir Inactive. London
The correspondent at Simla, in India, of "The Times" reports that the contingent from Afghanistan which is proceeding to the assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. Enemy in Force. Situation Grows Serious. London
A strong force of Mohman[?] is within 20 miles of Peshawaur. The telegraph wires between Shanakaddar and Peshawur have been cut,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. Severe Fighting. the Enemy Repulsed. London
In collection with the operations against the Mohamands on the Indian-Afghan frontier, Reuter's correspondent at Simla states that as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Indian War. Military Opinions
The opinion which is reported to obtain in Northern India that the Indian military authorities committed an error in withdrawing their forces after the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →India's Frontier War. Repeated Attacks. Enemy Severely Punished. London
The casualties in the fighting on the north-west forntier of India on Friday were:—Two men of the Northumberland Fusillers killed, and four British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. Enemy Disheartened. London
The Indian Government is sending additional cavalry and more European troops to the Mohmand country. The Mohmands are quiet and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Army. Enlistment a Failure. London
The "Daily Express" states that the enlistment for the new British territorial army is proving a failure. Instead of 75 per cent. of the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Mohmands have dispersed [?]th the exception of 500, who are a Bothaidg. The mullahs, however, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. Mohmands Seeking Peace. London
A great Indian force is now con centrated at Pshawar. This is likely to confirm the Afridis in their attitude of abstention from joining the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. Mohmands Truculent. London
The Mohmands on the northern frontier of India are reported to have become extremely truculent when all the offending clans were ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dia's Frontier War. the British Withdraw. Orders From England. London
The Imperial Government has given sections for the withdrawal of the [?]tish forces from the Afghan border. [?]rigadier-General Sir James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier Shot. London
The "Vossiche Zeitung," one of the principal daily papers of Berlin, states that the Crown Prince of Servia, while amusing himself by shooting the ash…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War
LONDON, Saturday.—Latest advices regarding the Indian frontier trouble are to the effect that the Mohmands have been allowed until Sunday to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Frontier War. Action by the Amir. London
The recent withdrawal of the British troops from the north-west frontier of India is now to some extent explained…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Afridis have definitely decided not to oppose the British on the north-west frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affray in Portugal. Soldiers' Mistaken Fight. London
A gang of people smuggling tobacco entered Portugal, in the Portalegre district, at midnight, and encountered the Portuguese Guards…
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