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The wars & local soldiers, 1906

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The Suppression of War. a Medical Congress

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 7

The war in the Far East, with its attendant horrors, suggested to Dr. J. Riviere, editor of the Paris "Journal et Annales de Physicotherapie," and several…

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The New War Engine That Terrible Motor

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

An armoured motor car, "galloping" across broken country, leaping ditches like a hunting horse, impenetrable to bullets and shrapnel, firing its hidden…

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Miss Camp's Murder Ten-year-old Crime. a Soldier's Confession

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

During yesterday afternoon (5th April) London was startled to learn that a confession had been made of the murder of Miss Camp. The facts…

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War News Censorship. Press and National Interest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 4

On the eve of or during war make it penal to publish unauthorised news of naval and milliary movements. A Bill to that effect, which has been urged by the…

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May Day in Paris. Mob Fight Police and Soldiers

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 3

Sixty thousand troops were on duty in the streets of Paris on Tuesday, and May day did not pass without much tumult, the worst disorders taking place at…

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War Ot the Future

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 7

The war of the future will be ghastly enough, but it will not be waged with the barbarism of a hundred years ago; nor will the foreigners of to-day in our…

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War of the Future Imaginary German Studies. Struggle with England

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 7

While Mr Le Queux and Mr Wilson are chronicling from the British standpoint an imaginary war between England and Germany, it is a curious fact that…

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Railway Companies at War

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

Papers by the last English mail, up to 18th May, stated that the cordial understanding between Great Britain and France has led to the inauguration of a…

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War Party Intrigue. German Noblemen's Scheme

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

Sensational revelations of secret influences at work at the German Court are made by the "Deutsche Tage[?]zeltung" and one or two other leading…

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May Day in Paris. Mob Fight Police and Soldiers

The Moree News · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 4

Sixty thousand troops were on duty in the streets of Paris on Tuesday, and May day did not pas[?] without much [?]mult, the worst disorders taking pi[?] at…

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Twilight Drama. Soldiers and Eavesdroppers

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

Two privates in the 7th Hussars--Samuel Steel, of Newcastle, and Henry Charles Hammond, stationed at Weedon garrison--were remanded at…

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The Newly-wounded Common Reflector

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 3

Flamsteed, the fi[?]t Ast[?]one [?] Royal, who fixed the object-glass of a telescope at the mouth of a well 100ft. deep, and [?] solve the problem of…

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Italian Strike. Soldiers Seize Bakeries

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 7

A general strike broke out in Rome and other large towns in Italy to-day as a protest against the authorities' toleration of the police assault on rioters at…

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Boer War Scandals

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

The Commission'e report on the sales and the funds to contractors after the Boer War states that their is no evidence of actual corruption adduced. The office of…

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Railway Companies at War

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 3

Papers by the last English mall, up to 18th May, stated that the cordial understanding between Great Britain and France has led to the inauguration of a…

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''Hot in Our Time''. Local and General Country of Americans Switch to the War

The Moree News · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

IN a [?]…

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Preparations For War

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 8

A FEW years ago it appeared as though commonsense, humanity and Christianity would prevail, and that international warfare would by this…

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"Sinews of War." A Gross Scandal. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Webster said it was alleged that a thousand pounds had been contributed…

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In Case of War. the Anglo-french Alliance. How It Would Act

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 7

In an article entitled "The Advantages of the Alliance with England," the "France Militaire" says that in case of war England could render…

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Farmers' Conference. Federal Political Platform. War Against Socialism

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

A conference of interstate delegates of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was opened at Hotel Grand Central on Monday afternoon for the…

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