National Arbitration. Britain's Efforts. the Cost of War. London
Mr. A. Birrell, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking in London, declared that the remarkable speech on the question of national arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1911
175 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 9
Sailor and Soldier Too
Viscount Sidmouth, who is prevented through infirmity from taking the Oath of Allegiance in the House of Lords, comes of a long-lived race, for his father…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →What War Really Is. Experience v. HISTORY
A volume entitled "Essays in Freedom." by Mr. H. W. Nevison, is attracting a great deal of attention in England. The essays treat of Freedom in manifold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mexican War. Rebels Concentrating. American Complaints. Washington
The rebels are concentrating at Agnaprieta, which they intend to make their headquarters, upon which the Federal troops will probably advance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mexican War. a Pitched Battle. Attitude of America. Washington
The State Department has despatched a further message to Mexico, complaining of the killing of American [?] in consequenes of border…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplanes for War. What Nations Are Spending
The activity of Governments with regard to the aeroplane as a "arm" in warfare has income general. In the case of France and Germany keen competition has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Morocco War. the Tribes Fanatic. Massacre Threatened. Tangier
Owing to the critical situation of Fez, Major Bremond, who is in charge of the troops in the Sherarda district, has decided to press forward without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shooting Affair. Constable Wounded. Adelaide
A sensational shooting affair occurred at Renmark early this morning. At two o'clock Victor Saul Odgers, a special constable, was seriously wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Sailor to Soldier
A brilliant army career closes with the final retirement of General Sir Henry Hildyard, who was recently gazetted. Like Sir Evelyn Wood and Sir John French, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Sydney Letter. Touching Picture Shows.—the Postal Reductions.—the Soldiers We Didn't Send.—a Wonderful Aeroplane Journey.—the Verdict of Not Guilty.—aemrican Irrigation Experts. Sydney
Mr. Beeby is do something to control the picture shows. He doesn't single out any particular one, but deals with the form of amusement. The picture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chances of War
It is stated that Major-General Sir Douglas Halg, Chief of the Staff in India, will next December succeed to the Aldershot command when Sir Horace…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →American Cabinet. War Secretary Resigns. Washington
Mr. J. M. Dickinson, the United States Secretary for War, has resigned office in the Taft Cabinet on the ground of pressing private affairs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tornado in the Congo. Thirty Soldiers Drowned. Brussels
Advices received from the Congo on Saturday report the occurrence of a tornado at Lukaudu. Two boats were sunk and thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Andrew Fisher. a Welcome Home. Reception at Crosshouse. London
There was great enthusiasm at Kilmarnock at the home-coming of Mr. Andrew Fisher, the Commonwealth Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Living Microbes at War. Cinematograph Marvel
An extraordinary series of pictures of microbes taken by the cinematograph were used by Professor Sir E. Ray Lankester to illustrate a lecture on "Living…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Picture of War. Destruction and Bankruptcy
It is becoming a commonplace that science has made the possibilities of war, so frightful that in sheer horror of its consequences the nations will keep the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Soldier and Soldier's Son
One of the most distinguished survivors of the Indian Mutiny is Major-general Robert Crosse Stewart, C.B., who has recently celebrated his eighty-sixth…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Champagne War. the Mob Rampant
The disturbed regions of the French champagne country are now completely invested and under military law (wrote the Paris correspondent of the "The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Germany and War
Sir Henry Burdett, the well-known authority on hospital administration, speaking recently (says the "Hospital"), said that he had been much abroad during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moroccan Rising. [?]Ender Mortally Wounded Fez
The rebels have withdrawn in the seion of Mequinez, leaving the war respondent and Monier's advance [?] to enter Tangier unmolested…
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