Battleship Explosion. Eight Killed or Wounded. London
During target practice at Manila a gun exploded on the United States cruiser Charleston. Eight of the crew were killed or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1910
102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 6
Flood in Natal. During Military Manoeuvres. Four Soldiers Drowned. London
Six hundred men of the Wiltshire Regiment, accompanied by Lord Methuen, the Governor, left Pietermarltz-burg, in Natal, to surprise a militia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Near Cologne. Twenty Soldiers Killed. London
A passenger train yesterday collided with a military train at Mulheim on the Rhine, three miles from Cologne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada's Grain Trade. America Wants It. a Freight War. London
The United States railways have reduced grain freights from Fort William Ontario to tie sea with the object of capturing the Canadian grain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ecuador and Peru. Threats of War. King Alfonso Intervenes. London
Anti-Peruvian riots in Ecuador have threatened to precipitate war. King Alfonso, of Spain, the arbitrator in the frontier dispute between the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shadow of War. Ecuador Hostile. Peru Minister in Refuge. London
The difficulty which has arisen between the Republics of Ecuador and Peru, despite the intervention of the King of Spain, is becoming acute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Up-to-date Chinese Soldiers
The two little sketches are faithful tracings of a photograph, and what do they represent? This—two Chinese military officers of the new school. It makes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tsar and the Late War
Vladimir Burtzeff, whose name is well known in connection with the Azeff affair, has just published a noteworthy book containing the most…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Chinese As Soldiers
In view of the opinions expressed by Chinese diplomatists ever since the Russo-Japanese war, opinions which practically resolved themselves into a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Professions of Peace. Preparations for War. Arbitrament of Brute Force. London
Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia, speaking at the banquet of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Quarrel. Sergeant Shot Dead. Private Sentenced to Death. London
James Coghlan, private in the company of the Royal Irish Fuslliers, stationed at Firozpur, in the Panjab, in India, has been convicted of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blessings of War
So long as Germany continues in the same breath to protest her desire for peace and to proclaim her love of war, she has no right to complain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Navies of the Future. Admiral's Vision of War
"The Battleship of the Future" was the principal and most interesting of a series of papers read on the 16th ult, at a conference in London of the Institute of Naval…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Germany Makes War
"Scare-monger" is probably one of the mildest epithets that will be thrown at the head of Colonel C. P. Lynden-Bell by certain politicians as the reward for his…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Class War" in England. How Socialism Stands
The Socialists in England assert that their cause thrives on political crises, says the London correspondent of the Melbourne "Age." They believe…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Attack on a Bank. the Burglar Wounded. But Makes His Escape. Melbourne
During the small hours of this morning a sensational burglary occurred at the branch of the English. Scottish, and Australian Bank at Box Hill, resulting in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ecuador and Peru. War Apprehended. London
It is feared Ecuador will declare war against Peru unless other Powers intervene…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Death. London
Captain Claude Champion-de-Crespigny, D.S.O., committed suicide near Peterborough yesterday by shooting himself with a revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Republics. Ecuador and Peru. War Now Inevitable. Fighting in Nicaragua. London
The announcement that the Republics of Ecuador and Peru had agreed to accept the joint mediation of the United States, Argentina, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Feats. in America and Europe. Memory of France's Soldiers. London
Mr. Glenn Curtiss has won the "New York World's" 10,000 dollars (£2000) prize by aeroplaning from Albany to Governor's Island, New York, a…
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