Anti-war Demonstration. London
There was a great anti-war demonstration in front of the Royal Palace at Madrid, where King Alfonso is staying…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1909
149 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 8
Women's Hardships During War
Several striking sentences were comprised in a letter written in the sickroom, from the Marchioness of Londonderry, apologising for her absence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unions at War. Sydney
The Tramway Union and Amalgamated tramway and Railway Service Association are at loggerheads, and have declared war one against the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Here and There the Airship in War
Hitherto, war in the air has taken place on paper only, but the wonderful achievements of recent aerial navigators have given rise to much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Silent Missile. the Torpedo in Peace and War
Unseen and unheard, the torpedo is a thing of the night. The gun announees its prosence with thunder and flame, but the torpedo stoals silently from the side of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Will the Aeroplane end War
IT does not require much prescience to foresee that armaments will soon go the way of armour, and that 12in. guns will soon be as obsolete as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Carnegie's Suggestion to Do Away with War. London, Thursday Afternoon
In a pamphlet published by the Peace Society, Mr. Andrew Carnegie suggests that the eight chief naval Powers have only to decree that all disputes of civilised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cost of the Boer War
SOME amusing efforts have been made by an ingenious statistician to bring home to the man in the street a conception of the enormous cost of the South African…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French War Grant. London, Wednesday Afternoon
The French Government has increasod the Was Ministers' credit by half a million francs for Dirigibles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dutch Soldiers Ambushed. London, Tuesday, Afternoon
A party of Dutch soldiers and native police were ambushed in Mangaral, Flores Island and fifteen were Killed. Subsequently the troops killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anti-war Meeting Ends in a Free Fight. London, Friday Afternoon
The anti-war meeting, held in Paris, in connection with the trade union conference, culminated in a free fight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trade Unions Condemn Enlistment with Territorials. Object to Use Territorials to Suppress Riots. London
The Trades Union Congress has condemned any compulsory enlistment of working classes into the Territorials; also the use of Territorials for suppressing strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman's Head Battered. Husband Wounded. a Mysterious Chime. Sydney
It is alleged that while temporarily insane William Keep, residing at Centralstreet, City, battered the head of his wife Edith Keep with an iron, bar, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Polar War
The Polar war is eclipsing all other topice in America, where the partisans of Peary and Cook are engaging in a campaign of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Beresford in New York. English Spfa-king Nations Should Say There Shall Not Be War. London
Admiral Lord Charles Beresford was the guest of honor at the Pilgrims' Club luncheon in New York yesterday. Referring to the European situation. Lord,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →United Against War
ADMIRAL Lord Charles Beresford was the guest of honor at the Pilgrims' Club luncheon in New York on Saturday. Referring to the European…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Famous Soldier. Centenary Yeah
On the 16th January, 1809, the gallant Sir John Moore died on the ramparts of Corunna or La Coruna, as the Spaniards call the city which British sailors refer to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interstate Potato War. Sydney
The Victorian Minister for Agriculture declines to allow potatoes from Orange, N.S.W., to be sent across the Murray into Viotoria until the N.S. Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Actor Wounded
WHILE playing in "The Lyons Mail," at Blackpool, Mr. Mark Turner, a young actor taking the role of the Courier, met with an accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Agents of War Office Arrested in Rheims. London
The Rteims police have captured seven men and three women, alleged to be paid agents of the Berlin War, Office. Large quantities of correspondence…
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