Persian Gulf Fighting. Proserpine Expedition. Two Officers Wounded. London
It is officially reported that H.M.S. Proserpine landed a force of 60 men in the Persian Gulf. Captain White and Commander…
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 5 of 6
War with Animals
It appears from the annual statement that the total number of persons killed in India by wild animals in 1908, which had exceeded the total of the preceding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Citizens for Soldiers
As regards the training of the British army, it has never been so efficient as it is to-day. The Territorial Force is an enormous improvement on the old…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dutch War Estimates. Amsterdam
The Dutch war estimated prove intentional neglect of fort[?]cations on the eastern frontier on the plea of lack of funds; and also for the coastal defences, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meat for the War Office. London
The War Office is inviting tenders for April 19th for a year's supply of frozen mutton and beef, at Gibraltar, from July 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier to Archbishop. Death of Dr. Maclagan
Dr. Maclagan, who resigned the Archbishopric of York in 1908, died on Monday at his Kensington home, Queen's Gateplace, of pneumonia, aged 84 (said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Affray in a Saloon. Two Men Fatally Wounded. Vancouver
Three manked men attempted to hold up a saloon at Chicago. The saloon-kooper resisted, and in the light which followed, two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Freight War. Antwerp to the East. London
The Ocean Steamship Company and other shipping companies have obtained from the High Court, until judgment is given, an injunction to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Crisis. War to the Peers. Early Dissolution Urged. London
Mr. Lloyd-George the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a message to the "Yorkshire Observer" says:—"Having vainly endeavoured to obtain redress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Welcome Home
Mr. W. Prontice, who has returned td Hamilton, otter a six months' holiday spent in Scotland, and in other parts of Europe, was tendered a welcome homo by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Negotiations Are Over. War Has Been Declared. London
Mr. Asquith was enterained at [?] yesterday at the National [?]beral Club Most of the Minister More present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Oil War
The war in the petroleum trade which has been declared by the Standard Oil Trust is (says the "Daily Express" on October 5) likely to prove one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The End of the War
When flying machines have been perfected, so as to carry reasonable loads of bombs and engines of war, we shall see the end of war, because conflicts will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Go to Sleep. War with Insomnia
Dr. Alexander Bryce, the author of "The Laws of Life and Health." has a better plan for sleep than offering counsels of perfection to an age too busy and greedy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brutalising War
Art seldom flourishes at the same time as war, because there is no doubt that in time of war the opinions and minds of men are brutalised and the women are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War the Civiliser
Leaving aside the physiological and strengthening Influence of war lot us imagine for a second what our condition would have been had perfect and idyille…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Sydney Letter. a Prosperous Christmas.—a Cousin of the King in Australia.—the Coming Surf-bathing Boom.—that Break of Gauge Difficulty.—good May Come Out of the Chaffinch Slump.—smart Government Advertising.—the Ex-soldier in Court. Sydney
The city, always more or less gay, unless in wet weather, is assuming its best holiday attire fast. It is apparent that we are going to have a really bright…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sinews of War
An adequate gold reserve in as much a part of the sinews of war at the present time as Dreadnought and Maxim guns, and a nation that will undertake a war…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The War Against Disease
The "Edinburgh Review" has a summary of recent progress in the war against disease, perhaps the most fascinating branch of recent scientific progress…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →What a War Would Cost
Mr. Edgar Crammond, in the "Quarterly Review," has the first place for an interesting article entitled "International Finance in Time of War." It is full of…
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