Why Germany Advances. Culture of Brains. Workmen Opposed to War. London
Speaking at Whitefields Tabernacle, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P. (Labour), said Germany was ahead of England because German brains were…
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 3 of 6
Tragedy at Rockhampton. Murder of a Young Woman. a Man Seriously Wounded. Rockhampton
A terrible tragedy occurred in the heart of the town to-night. A distribution of prizes was to have been made at St. Paul's schoolroom, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Army Pageant. Will Open To-day. Aid of Soldiers and Sailors. London
The Army Pageant on behalf of the Soldiers and Sailors' Help Society will be opened at Fulham, in London, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Piraeus Incident. Roumania Threatens War. If Satisfaction Not Given. London
Writs have been issued in Athens for the arrest of five of the ringleaders of the crowd of Greeks who boarded a Roumanian naval boat at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Murder. a Governor Wounded. London
An attempt was made to assassinate the Governor of Kharbin on Saturday. The Governor was wounded. His assaliant escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women Who Waged War
Women are born fighters. This statement way be thought by some to be a specimen of weak humour, especially by those married men who are growing old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Soldiers Drowned. Squall on the Nile. London
While seventeen men of the King's Own Scottish Borderers were sailing on the Nile at Khartoum their boat was upset in a squall, and three of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gorgeous Soldiers
The opening of the Federal Parliament was the means of introducing the public to a more gorgeous uniform than they have been accustomed to on the stage,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Germany's Navy. War Party's Desire. Opposed by the Public. London
Many German newspapers resent the attempt to saddle the public with the responsibility of rejecting British overtures for limitation of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Insurrection. a Stubborn Fight. Many Prisoners Wounded. London
One hundred prisoners, mostly brigands, attempted to escape from prison at Fuente Santa, in Portugal. Comrades outside bribed the goalers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Gold Discovery. Relic of the War. London
A navy at Fontenay-sous-Bois, near Vincennes, France, unearthed three vases containing gold pieces amounting to £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Peace Conference. Austria Condemned. Vote for Peace or War. London
The Peace Conference at Stockholm, in a single day, condemned the action of Austria in the Balkans. It discussed to a finish Polish,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain and Germany. No Danger of War. Sir Wilfrid Laurier's View. London
Replying to an address from German delegations in Regma, the capital of Assiniboia, and the set a government in the north-west provinces of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's Future. War and Ruin. London
Colonel Gaedke, the well-known German writer, declares that Germany as marching to economic ruin and war through refusing to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Japan. War Predicted
According to Mr. Gerald Fiennes, a recongised naval expert, writing in "The Daily Graphic" (London), war is impending between the United States and Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Florence Nightingale. the First War Nurse. Quietly Passes Away. London
Miss Florence Nightingale died in London, yesterday from heart failure. She was in her 91st year Miss Nightingale organised the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Submarines in War
The official report on the French manocuvres throws a startling light on the vital part which submarines are destined to play in naval warfare of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Value of Aeroplanes. Use in War-time. London
The French Aeronautic Commission suggests that in war-time ocean-going liners and auxiliary cruisers should carry aeroplanes, as valuable adjuncts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Socialist Congress. Opposition to War. Workers Should Strike. London
A Russian spy has been expelled from a secret meeting of the Russian section of the Socialist Congress at Copenhagen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace of the World. Hatred of War
Mr. Maurice Howlett, who presided at the annual meeting of the International Arbitration and Peace Association, at the Caxton Hall, said that…
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