District Soldiers' Roll
IN this issue will be found the list giving the names of all, as far as is known, of the men who left this district and took part in the late war. It is the intention of the Patriotic…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
60 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 3
Unemployed Soldiers
A MEETING of 100 unemployed returned soldiers was held at Melbourne last Monday, the Rev. F. Warner presiding. A letter was read from the secretary of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Marrying Boer Women
THE Army and Navy Gazette has something regarding Tommy Atkins and South Africa which should be read with interest by those who believe in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Penalty." Extact From a Soldier's Log
THE following dramatic bit of history appears in the D. Telegraph.':— Drayton Grance, Albany. "Barely three weeks ago two thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victims of the War. a Striking Fact
THE termination of the war has (says "The Hospital") given rise to exuberant expressions of joy all over the country; not so much of triumph or exultation as of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Viscount Milner on German Opinion During the War
AT the banquet recenly given by German residents in Johannesburg, His Excellency Viscount Milner, in response to the toast of his health, said: "Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Soldiers' Pay
HONOUR and patriotism has gone before the Supremo Court over hard cash. One can hardly blame the poor soldier for getting all he can for his services; at the same time by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Last British Soldier Shot in the War
PARTICULARS have at length reached this country of the death of young Eric Sutherland. It comes in the form of a letter addressed by his commanding officer to Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From Sir R. Buller to the Secretary of State for War
Chieveley Camp, 15th December, 1899. A serious question is raised by my failure to-day, I do not now consider that I am strong enough to relieve Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From the Secretary of State for War to General Sir R. Buller
War Office, 16th December, 1899. The abandonment of White's forces and [?]ts consequent surrender is regarded by the Government as a national disaster of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil War Begins. Mr. Rockefeller's Plans to Invade Australia
THE news from New York that plans are being put forward by the Standard Oil Company to conquer the Australian market marks a fresh chapter in one of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soldiers' Shelters
IN accounts of the sanguinary battles fought in the course of the war in South Africa, reference was frequently made to the ant-hills which the opposing forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Soldier
IN an interview with a representative of the Daily Mail, General Botha pays a striking tribute to the bravery of the British soldier. Describing the battle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why War on Birds?
The farmer sows in order that he may reap an increased measure of what he has sown. In doing this he must first turn over the soil. This destroys many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldier and the Bagpipes
"IT happened," said the doctor," in a hospital out back, He'd been brought to us delirious, picked up along the track…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Forces in the South African War
AN interesting Parliamentary paper was issued on September 4, giving a return of the military forces in South Africa from 1899 to 1992, and a detailed table of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonial Troops in the War
A PRIVATE cable message indicates that Mr. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, at the Colonial conference passed some adverse comments on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Office Mechanical Transport Trials
THE report has just been issued on the trials of self-propelled lorries for [?]rary purposes held at Ablemot from December 4 to 19, 1901. It may be remembered that with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Bad Luck
AT the Dubbo Land Appeal Court several reserved judgments went delivered by the President. In the case of H. W. Lane's additional conditional…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Selector Disqualified for Serving His Country. a Returned Soldier
AT the Dubbo Land Appeal Court on Saturday several reserved judgments were delivered by the President. In the case of H. W. Lane's…
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