Press Conference the Press in Time of War. London, Tuesday Afternoon
The conference has discussed the Press and the Navy. Mr, McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, presided, and he urged placing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1909
149 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 8
The War with England
By the mail to-day (April 22) we have received a letter from it a friend who is in close- touch with the War Office, states the "West Australian Church News."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council of War at Casa Blanca. Sentences of Military Deserters. London, Sunday Afternoon
A council of war has been hold at Casa Blanca, and has sentenced, six of the Foreign Legion deserters who were responsible for the German incidont, to from five to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Engine of War
A Central News message from Chalonsur-Saone states that a new weapon of submarine warfare has been constructed at the Petit Creusot works by an engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter IXXV.—Continued
An heat [?] the [?] of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War to the Knife
The President of the Political Labor League states that on every side the party's prospects are most encouraging. The northern district and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Realistic War Test. Destroyer to Charged a Boom at Full Speed
Preparations are now being made at Portsmouth for a realistic war test of the efficiency of the harbour defences. In time of war, to prevent the entrance of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"War to the Knife."
Speaking at Ballarat ex-Prime Minister Fisher said it was now "War to the Knife" against the Ministerial party…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butchers at War
IN the Sydney District Court last week John Clancy, butcher, sued T. A. Field, carcass butcher, claiming £200 damages for alleged assault…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Remarkable Gift of Taste. What the War Office Tester Says
MR. F. GOODSELL, the official taster to the War Office, who gave interesting evidence before the Whisky Commission, is a wholesale wine and spirit merchant in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No More War. a Scientist's Joyful Prophecy
The joyous prospect that science may yet make war impossible is held out by a French scientist. Dr. Gustave Le Bon. He says this consummation may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Germany Prepares for War. Her Plan of Attack
German and British precepts represent the two opposite poles of opinion upon the tactical conduct of a battle. Broadly speaking," we uphold the view that a few…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Oldest British Soldier
The Yeoman of the Guard always play their quaint and picturesque part in the State ceremonials connected; with the opening of Parliament. And among…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pigeons in War
The Commonwealth Government intends giving £20 for prizes in connection with a military "toss" for pigeons. A date has yet to be fixed for the trial. The probable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Do You Know. Why Vollkys Are Fired at Soldiers' Funerals?
Because in olden days, when superstition was rife, it was widely believed that making a noise drove away evil spirits, and the passing bell came into vogue for that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ship Charter War Clause
Tyneside shipbrokers who proposed to charter a steamer for a year were surprised to find the agents stipulating that, in the event of war breaking out between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany Prepared for War. German Army on the Move
Northing, perhaps, is so characterstic of a nationality as the spirit of its troops when route-marching. Napoleon very truthfully said that an army "marches on is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anti War Fever in Spain. London
The latest from Madrid states that the anti-war fever in Spain is spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anti-war Demonstration. London
There was a great anti-war demonstration in front of the Royal Palace at Madrid, where King Alfonso is staying…
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