The Morocco War. Approaching Its End. the Spaniards Victorious. London
Reuter's correspondent in Morocco reports that the Spaniards continue victorious in their operations against the Riffs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1909
94 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 5
The Spanish War. Mount Gurugu Captured. Rejoicing in Spain. London
The Spanish force operating against the Riffians near Melilla occupied Mount Gurugu at seven o'clock yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Spanish War. Capture of Mount Gurugu. an Easy Affair. London
Later details of the capture of Mount Gurugu, the Riffian position, state that the Moors only fired three shots, and that the Spaniards merely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Spanish War. Some Heavy Fighting. Moors Attack Furiously. London
Desperate fighting took place in Morocco yesterday between the Spanish troops and the Moors. The Spaniards at Zeluan, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Should We Prepare for War?"
Sir,—There seems to me a growing spirit in our community to take up arms in order to prepare for any possibilities of war in the future. Such a feeling is no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Spanish War. Contest Extending. Sultan's Troops Assembling. London
It is feared that war will now break out between Spain and the Sultan Mulai Hafid. Strong contingents of Moors from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armies of the Powers. Short of War Rations. America Unable to Assist. London
Mr. Burrows, vice-president of the Chicago meat packing firm, Libby, M'Neill, and Libby, has made the statement that the armies of the European…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against Cigarettes
War against the cigarette in the United States has been going on for some time past, but few people outside that country realise the extent to which the American…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Spanish War. Despatch From Headquarters. Cavalrymen Captured. London
General Marina, commanding the Spanish forces in Morocco, has forwarded to Madrid a despatch in which he says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bloodhounds in War. a Peaceful Purpose. London
The Spaniards in Morocco are using Major Richardson's bloodhounds to find their wounded. Major Richardson has acquired some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Spanish War. Little Progress Made. Government May Resign. London
The Spanish are making little progress at [?] though the forces have been increased to 50,000. Debates in the Cortes indicate the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Beer War
Germany is in the threes of a beer war, and the conflict threatens to have serious consequences. It is all the fault of the increase of duty on this universal…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Soldiers All
Since Mr. Joseph Cook, as Minister for Defence, delivered his memorable speech introducing the Defence Bill, there has not been given to the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Spanish War. Torrential Rains. Troops at a Standstill. London
As a result of the torrential rains that have fallen in Morocco, the Spanish troops operating against the Riffs are suffering great hardships, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Prince Ito. Officials Wounded. a Korean Plot. London
Prince Ito, Japanese Resident-General in Korea, was assassinated yesterday morning at Harbin, in Manchuria, by a Korean…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moroccan Affairs. Lull in the War. the Mining Conference. London
Spain is pausing in the military operations in Morocco, being hopeful of good results from the Shereeflan mission to the Riff tribes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dynamite in War
Mention has been made of a possible aerial torpedo in connection with the war flying machine. This revives a memory of the Vesuvius, which, perhaps, is still ready…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attack by War Balloons. on the Rhine Gibraltar. the Aeronauts Successful. London
German war balloons are operating nightly in the Rhine Valley. Three balloons successfully attacked the fortress of Ehrenbreitstein, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wings of War
An article on the bearing of serial navigation upon the social and political institutions of Europe is by Mr. Harold F. Wyatt, who writes in the "Nineteenth…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Spanish War. London
The Spaniards have occupied Hidim, which is the key to the whole of Cape Tres Forcas…
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