Citizens of Rome Wil Give Medals to Officials and Men of Foreign Men-of-war
The citizens of Rome have decided to present the officers and men of the foreign warships with medals commemorative of their heroism…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1909
149 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 8
General News. Welcome Home to Rev. H. H. Mirrington
This evening at Alstonville a welcome home social will be tendered Rev. H. H. Mirrington who has recently been appointed to the Alstonville, parish. The social…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Disastrous Collision. Man-o'-war's Boat Run Down. Fifteen Men Drowned. Sydney
A torrible accident occurred in Sydney Harbour this morning, as a result of which 15 bluclackets lost their lives. It appears that a party of 80…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Panoply of War
SPEAKING at Perth at the animal re-union of returned soldiers from South Africa, Sir John Forrest, M.H.R., said he hoped the people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New War Devil Could Rip a Battleship to Pieces
A new terror has been added to war in tho shape of a deadly torpedo gun, which is the invention of a young American naval commander, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Cuapter LII—Continued
"Prove it." said Baltar, "by accepting the husband whom your family have chosen for you. Too often has the wolf desolated the fold of Judah. I will, if…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Koepenick" Outdone. Englichman's Prank With German Soldiers
The trick of the cobbler captain of Koepenick, who in a second-hand uniform took commune of a squad of German Guardsmen and used them to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home to Dr. Dill Macky "Decadent Scotland." the Sin of the Day
The congregation of the Scots Church and his friends gave a "welcome home" to the Reu. Dr. W. M. Dill Macky and Mrs. Dill Macky at Protestant Hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coadjutor-Archbishop Kelly's, the Welcome Home
After 12 months' travel in many lands his Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. Dr. Kelly, is home again, and on Wednesday night he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter L IV.—Continued
The Governor returned once more to his residence, where the prisoners, who had been released from prison by his directions, had already arrived. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Duel Between Roumanians. One Seriously Wounded. London, Tuesday Afternoon
The Roumanian Prince Gregory Strulza has fought a duel with M. Catargi, a son of the Roumanian Minister in London, after an altereation in a Paris theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric War on Fog. Sir Oliver Lodge's Plan to Be Tested
Unusual Interest will be attached to the electric fog-fighting experiments which the Highways Committee of the Westminster City Council have recommended should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers to Ride Down Declivities. New Riding Game for British Officers
"If you will make us a precipice from the roof we will ride down it," said one of the italian officers whose immovable seat roused the admiration of the spectators at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Earthquake. Work Left to Soldiers. London
Generals Mazza and Mazzitelli report that the survivors from the carthquake as Messina and Regtgiordi Calubria cannot be induced to clear the streets, and prefer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LVI.—Continued
The perilous enterprise was more than two-thirds accomplished, when the exiles suddenly felt the ice rise beneath their feet, as if making a violent off to give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tired Soldier a Tragedy of Lake Baikal
Here is a tragic story" of a Russian soldier's life. The incident takes place by Lake Baikal, that wonderful piece of water which is joined to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier 136 Years Old to Attend Jubilee of His Regiment
The official "Military Report," of Riga, Russia, Publishes the following notice:— "Colour-Sergeant Andrei Schmidt, of the First Dragoons, reported at police head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holidays Inducement to Enlist. London, Sunday afternoon
The Mayors of the London Boroughs are culling meetings, and over 200 large firms are granting Territorials a three weeks' holiday to encourage enlisting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"War Cry" on Dancing
IN a red hot article on dancing and dancing saloons the War Cry goes baldheaded for "the light fantastic," and says:—"We have no hesitation in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Office Cat
We ("Westminster Gazette") announced not long ago the death of the War Office Cat, which, under the name of "The Major," had for many years…
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