British Commerce in War. Results of 1906 Naval Manoeuvres
The Report of the Naval manocuvres of 1906, which were of exceptional interest from the fact that in them a hostile fleet of weak force (Blue) attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1907
104 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 6
War with Airships. Imaginative Forecast
"An extraordinary book has appeared in Germany in which is foretold by its author, Rudolf Martin, the expansion of the German Empire as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Moroccan Puzzle. How the Sultan Wages War
The "Express" corespondent wrote from Tanglers on 24th January:— It may be said of the situation in Morocco that the more it changes the more…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gratutty to Colonial Soldiers
The treasury has received through the A gent-General for Now South Willes in London, a communication from the War Office, notifying that it has been decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Playing Soldiers
Passengers in a tramway-car travelling from Tooting to Westminster witnessed what they probably regarded as the most comical, s[?]n[?] they over beheld outside a Drury Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One Life, One Love. Tonic for Wounded Hearts
The springtime of the year will soon be in full beauty, environed by verdant leafage, made glorious by the songs of mating birds. Yet it is black weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Commerce in War. Results of Manoeuvres
The Report on the Naval Manoeuvres of 1906. which were of exceptional interest from the fact that in them a hostile fleet of weak force (Blue) attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Army Proposal. Soldier Tailors
The latest proposal which is being discussed by the Army Council is one suggested by Sir John Fisher. It is that soldiers, like sailors, should make their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' Pay. Commissioner's Report
The report of Mr. Wilshire, S.M., who was appointed a Royal Commissioner to inquire into the claims of certain members of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Pay
MR. WILSHIRE, S.M., sitting as a Royal Commission, recently investigated the claims for increased pay of a number of Australian soldiers who served in South Africa. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road to War
To wea[?]en one's military strength is to tempt one's neighbour, to encourage him to make war. To increase it is the way to make those [?]inclined for war reflect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier of Fortune. General Maciver Who Served Under Eighteen Flags
Major-General Henry Ronald Douglas, Maclver, soldier of fortune, who fought under eighteen flags, has died in New York from heart trouble at the age of sixty-five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Return of Long-Lost Bible. Veteran Regains Book Which He Carried During [?]Can War
An Illinois veteran of the Mexican war tells the oddest story of the recovery of articles lost on Mexican battlefields[?]ays a correspondent of the S[?] Louis "Globe-Democrat." One…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cost of the War
So far, the official [?] War has cost [?]iume has [?] given instr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →President Denies Preparing. Possibility of War with Japan. London
President Roosevelt denies any intention to transfer battleships to the Pacific coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lad Wounded by His Mother. Sydney
A lad residing with his panents at Tuggerah Lake, was accidentally shot by his mother, who was carrying a loaded revolver from one room to another. The bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hague Conference. Question of Private Property in War Time. London
The fourth committee at The Hague conference discussed America's proposal in favour of the general in violability of private property at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hague Conference. France's Proposal Re War Outbreak. London
America, Britain, and Japnn support France's proposal enjoining an explicit ultimatum or a formal declaration of war before the opening of hostilities, also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Spy. Said to Be an Officer. Had Plans, &C., Useful in the Event of War. Intense Feeling in San Diego. London
The Japanese arrested at San, Diego is said to be an officer. His papers included plaus and everything useful in the event of an attack on the Pacific Coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mexican Soldier-President
Perhaps the palm, on the list of modern builders of empire will be awarded to Porfirio Diaz, the Soldier-President of Mexico whose…
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