Mr. Shaw on the Book War
Mr. Kipling's idea is that Mr. Moberly Bell will gradually ruin all the booksellers, extinguish till the libraries, and buy up all the newspapers in England,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1907
104 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 6
War Against Bridge. a Young Girl's Losses
From New York on 15th October the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— Mr. Justice Shuster's decision on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Humans Act. Results in His Death
The City Coroner held an inquest at the Coroner's Court on Tuesday into the death of Gunner John Maxwell, of the Royal Australian Artillery, whose body…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Welcome Home
ON Friday night the Rev. C. T. Way was tendered a welcome home by members of the Baptist Church in the Masonic Hall, Casino. Pastor Goodman presided. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Religion in the Army. the Spiritual Welfare Committee. the Soldier-idealist. Speech by Mr Haldane
The Secretary of State for War (Mr Haldane) on tho 27th November forwarded to the London newspapers the following communication:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Citizen Soldiers
AT a dinner to Brigadier-Colonel Williams, in Ballarat, the Minister for Defence expressed the opinion that Australian citizen soldiers would never learn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' Pay
IN regard to the £20,000 voted by Parliament for payment of deferred pay to New South Welshmen who formed the several contingents for South Africa, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers Pay
THE following letters, received by Mr. J. N. Alcook, of Casino, concerning the above, have been handed to us for publication. They will be read with interest by many of our brave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Armoured War Automobiles
The new types of armoured automobiles equipped with rapid-fire guns, which have been constructed in France and also in Austria, show that a great advance has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Scottish Soldier. Mr. Carnegie Rebuked
At the St. Andrew's Society's dinner given in New York (says a Reuter correspondent), messages were read from King Edward, President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Pay
MR. WADE, Attorney-General, states that Mr. Wilshire, S.M., has been apponted[?]to inquire regrading the claims not yet heard of returned South African…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drinks for Soldiers
IN connection with the forthcoming Easter encampments for the annual training of the militia and volunteer forces, a question has arisen which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great War Vessels. President Roosevelt Says His Country Must Build Them
A latter written by President Roosevelt in [?] of the glan for two battleships of the preadhought class is dated January 11 and is addressed to Chairman Foss of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Germany's New War Ship. Bigger Than the Dreadnought. New Ship Secretly Begun
The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphed early in January that the first of the German Dreadnoughts has been building for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roumanian Peasants. 500 Killed and Many Wounded
LONDON, Friday.—The Roumanian Minister of Finance estimates that the losses caused by the outbreak of the peasantry will amount to £4,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Attempted Murder. a Woman Seriously Wounded
A message from Wollongong on Saturday slated:—A determined case of alleged attempted murder, occurred about 6 o'clock this morning at Corrimal, a railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balloons in War
General A. W. Greely traces the use and discusses the various uses of the balloon in time of war. The first time it was proposed to use the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Pay
THE P.M. held an inquiry into the claims of returned soldiers, in the Court-house, Casino, on Saturday. The names of the Casino applicants were:—C. E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reality of War. an Episode in the Life of the Late Dr. Sir Howard R[?]
The famous correspondent related to me partly viva voce, partly from a type-writ[?] M.S. which he was preparing for his reminiscences, which, however, I [?] had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home to Mr. and Mrs. Hottes
A Federal correspondent writes:—A very enjoyable social was held at Federal on Friday evening, when about 60 couples rolled up to a welcome home to Mr. and…
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