Crimean Heroine. Went with Soldier Husband
The stirring days of the Crimean War, when women as well as soldiers "smelt the powder" in that memorable struggle, were recalled by the death at Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 43
Britain's Food Supply. in Time of War. London
In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. Bird (Unionist) raised a discussion on the question of Britain's food supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane in War. Damage to Gunboat. Durango
An aeroplane manned by Constitutionalists attacked the Federal gunboat Morelos. The aeroplane dropped bombs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mexican Turmoil. American Soldier's Fate United State's Demand. Washington
The Peace Conference at Niagara Falls has been postponed until Wednesday. The Spanish Ambassador asserts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mutinous Soldiers. Massacre in Peru. London
Letters received in Plymouth state that 45 mutinous Peruvian soldiers were place on a raft on the Napo River and were massacred by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes on News. London, April 3. a Soldier's Duty
As a result of the alarums and excursions of the past few days, beginning with the resignation and the reinstatement of a number of army officers who declined to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier and Soldier's Son
Lieutenant-General Sir John Spencer Ewart, who, with Sir John French and Colonel Seely, initialied the letter to General Gough, which caused so much…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Austrian Duel. Both Combatants Wounded. Budapest
The duel between Count Tisza, the President of the Hungarian Ministry, and Herr Rakovsky, a members of the Delegations Committee, was fought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German War Levy. Krupp Family Contribution. Berlin
The Krupp family is paying £430,000 towards the war levy. Of this sum Mrs. Bertha Krupp and her husband pay £345,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Man-of-war Bird
The frigate pelican, or "man-of-war" bird, is usually met with by travelleds In the tropics. Although when stripped of its feathers it is hardly larger than a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →More War Machinery
Before morning tea, and consequently before bacon and eggs yesterday morning two submarines slithered into Sydney Harbour and took up positions under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Initiative in War
The importance of initiative in war was emphasised recently by Lieutenant-colonel F. B. Maurice in a lecture at the University of London. Dividing his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War on Meat Trust. British and Americans
An important move in the Argentine meat trade has just occurred in the amalgamation of Messrs. James Nelson and Sons, and the River Plate Fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rights of Soldiers. Interesting Issues Raised
The recent army crisis in Ulster raised interesting issues, as to the legal position of officers and soldiers and the precise claims of the British Government to their…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Private Soldiers
There is no such thing as a private soldier. Every soldier is a public soldier, if he were not he should be a brigand…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Memories of Bonaparte. Burial of His Soldiers. Cairo
An imposing procession of British soldiers yesterday buried the remains of a number of Napoleon's soldiers. The latter were recently discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In War Time. Scenes in a Field Hospital
There were twenty wounded limbs in that one room, and no one needed to ask in what state the wounds were. In spite of open windows the atmosphere told its…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →America and Mexico. No War Indemnity. Magara Falls
The United States Government has decided not to ask for a war indemen[?]y from Mexico. The Wilson Administration is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mexican Trouble. Protocol Signed. a Short-lived War. Vancouver
The Niagara Falls delegates have affixed their signatures to the first protocol providing that the Provisional Government of Mexico shall exercise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greece and Turkey. Gathering War Clouds. Athens
The newspaper "Hestia" declares that war between Greece and Turkey is inevitable. The public generally demand the…
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