United States Minister for War in Tokio. LONDON
The United Staes Secretory of War, Hon. W. Taft, hard an unprecedented ovation at Tokio, the capital of Japan, where he was the bearer of a friendly greeting from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1907
104 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 6
America and Japan. American Newspapers Trying to Provoke War. Taft Danqueted at Tokio. London
Many American newspapers endeavour to provoke war with Japan, alleging that President Roosevelt is favourable. The Hon. W.H. Taft, United States…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robbers Try to Loot a Train. Several Killed and Wounded on Both Sides. London
Armed passengers travelling on the Dorpay Ital,z Railway tried to rob a banker who was carrying a large sum of money. The escorting gendarmes opened fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boers and British Soldiers
The Transvaal Government has authorised a contradiction of the report emanating from Johannesburg that the Boers, disliking the presence of British troops in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's First War Airships. Vessel Built in Secret at Aldershot
For two years work has been secretly carried on in a great iron-grey building adjoining the balloon factory on Farnborough Common, Aldershot, and now we are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Critic on South African War. London
The "Military Wochenblatt." the German military organ, reviewing Maurice's "History of the South African War" handsomely admits that the attempts previously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Airships in War. England's Position
"If a war were to occur in the near future between Britain and another Power, should we be found wanting, and consequently handicapped, in the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Old Soldiers."
In response to a circular addressed to members of the old G. [?] and late Lismore half of No. 4 Squadron N.S.W. Lancers, baout a score of former members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extraordinary Shooting Case. Two Children Wounded
An extraordinary shooting accident occurred at Outtrim, Victoria, on Sunday afternoon, 3rd-inst. Leo (aged 3) and Angelo (aged 9), sons of Mr. James Passeri,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France Withdrawing War Ships From Morocco. London
France has recalled all the destroyers and four cruisers from Morocco in consequence of the improvement of the, situation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Soldier Honored. Recognition of 66 Years' Service
Sergeant-Major Robert Elliott, of Octavia street, Batters[?]a, who claims the longest continuous service of any man still serving in the Army, has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kottenkamp's Widow. a Story of the Fkanco-prussiax War
When the France-Prussian war broke out in 1870, my father was a major-general in command of a cavalry brigade in Westphalia, and I'a student at Born. I was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Day in a Soldier's Life You Mat Get Up
"The surgeon-major says that you may get up." Andre Freuill smiled at Sister Jeanne when she announced this good news. She was already far away ; her white cap fluttering like a bird, a messenger…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →" a Deplorable Folly." Secretary for War on Suffragettes. Ejected From the Meeting. Students' Interruption. London
A deputation of suffragettes interviewed the Secretary for War (Hon. R. S. Haldane) at Sheffield. He explained that personally he favoured an extension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The German Manoeuvres. the Kaiser's War-house and Asbestos Cottage
On September 10th, the special correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who is decidedly outspoken critic, wrote as follows from Hoexter, in Westphalia:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →[?] of [?]War Life
The disaster on the United States warship Bwemington emphasises the fact that a war vessel is not the safest place in the world to live. Danger lurks everywhere,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shooting Affray. Man Wounded. Sydney
A shooting affray occurred, at Redfern as the result of which ex-Constable Stapleton was taken to the Hospital suffering from a bullet wound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Found Wounded by Bullet Unable to Name Perpetrators, Sydney
A woodcutter has been found in a hut at Mount David with a bullet wound in his breast, and his face was terribly smashed about with kicks. He was still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home at Bungawalbin
ON Monday night last, December 2nd, there was a large gathering of friends at "Colstein," Bungawalbin, the residence of Mr. L. H. Robinson, to "welcome home" Mr. Hermann…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Invention to Destroy Wireless Messages in War-time
An Austraian electrician is attempting to obtain the financial support of the A merican colony in Berlin for an invention to destroy wireless messages in war time…
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