Aristocracy As Soldiers
EARLY in November M. de-Pourcel, the son of the French Ambassador to England, left for his military service. Among others commencing at the same time are the sons of the Due de is Rochefondoald,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1896
13 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
CABLEGRAMS. The Transvaal Crisis. Gebmany and England. The War Cloud Hovering. Latest Developments. London
TELEGRAMS received in London from South Africa state that Dr. Jameson will be tried by court-martial. The Royal Highlanders, 42nd Foot (the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chances of War
Whatever else may be said about Lord Wolseley, it cannot be affirmed that he is deficient in pluck. In an interesting article which Mr. Archibald Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Cloud. What the Great Inventor Could Do
WITH reference to Mr. Thomas Alva Edison's inventions, the inventor has (so Dalziel says) made the following remarkable statement:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Fiaschi Volunteers as a Soldier for Italy
As a result of the disaster in A byssinia which have recently been experienced by the Italian forces, Dr. Fiaschi, one of Sydney's trusted physicians, has taken the resolution to offer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Averted
THE cloud, a very threatening one while it lasted, which had arisen with had arisen with respect to Cuba, may be said to have passed. The Spanish Government has agreed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Irish Soldier Lad. AIR — "The Soldier Lad."
Where 'er there's fighting to be had, You'll find, now never fear, A gallant valiant Irish lad The first to volunt[?]er…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hanging of a Man-o'-War Seaman. Outside Sydney Heads
"SOMETHING of a sensation was caused in Sydney yesterday by the receipt of news that a scientific party from the Australian warship Albatross had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Such is War
WE had been fighting in the edge of the woods. Every cartridge had been emptied, and one-fourth of the brigade had melted away in dead, wounded and missing. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier an' Sailor Too
As I was spittin' into the ditch aboard o' the Crocodile, I seed a man on a man-o'-war got up in the Reg'lars'.style…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Incident
COMMENTING on the large number of Americans now in London, the Daily Telegraph chronicles a remarkable scene at a Northumberland Avenue Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sikh, Gurkha, and Mahratta. Relative Values as soldiers
SEEING that we have representatives of the above aces here, the following article will have some interest to our readers. Opnions differ as to the relative merits of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cost of War
IN the last two hundred years France has spent £993,000,000 in war. Even Belgium spends every year 46,000,000 francs on her army. In less than 300 years Great Britain…
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