War Preparations in Bosnia. London
A Reuter message states that a new infantry division and two mountain brigades have been organised in Bosnia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1908
152 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 8
Mutinous Soldiers. Fight for Their Barracks. London, Monday Afternoon
A Turkish regiment mutinied at Kinprulu and retirad to its harracks which the loval troops surrounded. During the light which followed an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Naval War Horror
A NEW type of torpedo has been invented by Lieutenant-Commander Cleland Davis, United States Navy. The torpedo contains a tube of vanadium steel…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLVIII—Continued
"But what can have been its use?" The heart of Beatrix beat violently; she recognised it in an instant, for it was shaped at the end like the letter V…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Affray in Kansas City. Police and Evangelists in Conflict. Several Killed.—many Wounded. London
An affray has occurred in Kansas City between the police and street [?]gelists. One policeman was killed and two fatally and two others severly wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Campaign. Ministerial War Cry. No Increase of Taxation. Labour Advocates Progressive Land Tax
The threee parties in State politics have been busy on their politics, preparatory to starting upon the campaign which is to culminate in the general elections on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Easy Task. Abolition of War. Mr Carnegie's Thoughts
Nine hundred persons, representing twenty-one countries, have accepted invitations to the fifteenth conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, lately…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Xl IX—Continued
"What my dear father must have suffered I" observed Beatrix. Despite their entreaties to be admitted into the chamber, where they promised…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The [?]ern Star. Published Daily. Friday, December 18.1908. General News. Cost of a Soldier
Mr. Haldane stated in the Horse [?] Commons recently that the average annual cost of a cavalryman in £61[?] and of an in[?]man £57 6s 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Venezuela Declares War Against Holland. London
The Washington State Department has been informed that Venezuela has declared war against Holland, owing to the Dutch Blockade…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Necessity for War
SIR GEORGE WHITE G.C.B. V.C. addressed a public meeting recently under the auspicies of the Edinburgh baruch of the National Service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russo-japanese War. Prize Court Decision. London
The Supreme Naval Prize Court at St. Kilda, overruling the judgement given by the Prize Court at Libau, has declared that while the overhauling of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hottentot Raiders Shoot Party of German Soldiers. London, Monday Afternoon
Seven German soldiers and civilians [?]suing Hottentot raiders were shot by the latter…
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