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The wars & local soldiers, 1910

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Heroine of the Telegraph a Story of the Franco-German War

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 6

The Paris correspondent of the, "Times" announces the death, at Clarens, in Switzerland, of Mile, Juliette Doder, who risked being…

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Transvaal War Loan to Be Renewed. London

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

The "Express" states the Government has determined to renew the Transvaal War Loan of £21.339,603, due on April 5th. This necessitates legislation taking…

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Balloon Destroyed by Aerial War Gun

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 8

The first actual demonstration of the effectiveness of the new guns evolved by the German army with which to fight aerial craft was given during the recent aerial…

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American War Predictions

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

Tokio newspapers are making a feature of the speech of Mr. Leslie Shaw, a former Secretary of the United States Treasury, on which he is reported to have said that…

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An Oil War. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 5

The "Standard" states that fierce ratecutting is now going on between Sir Weetman Pearson's syndicate and the Standard Oil Company, owing to the attempt…

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War in Three to Seven Years

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 10

That wonderful prophet, Mr. O'Sullivan, u "pessimistic optimist" ns n Sydney journal now culls him, the man who painted N.S.W. red, and who as an optimist spent…

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War in Seven Years

Northern Star · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, in a letter to the editor of the 'S.M. Herald," says:—Your reporter at the Fit[?]roy Dock picnic fell into an error when he stated that [?]…

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"Leadership in Industrial War."

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 10

The railway and tramway men have been outspoken in expressing their views of the socialistic leadership which has brought the workers to grief in the big industrial…

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Speech by Secretary of State for War. London

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 3

Mr. R. B. Haldane, speaking at the Eighty Club, denied the rumour of his resignation. He said the veto must be taken first…

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Historio War Yessels. Russian Ship Sunk and Re-floated

Northern Star · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 2

Not so very long ago the sea water was flowing over both of the Japanese cruisers now in port. The one lying in Farm Cove was sunk by shot from the hills as she…

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What Socialism Means. War Against Religion and the Home

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 3

IN the "Empire Review" for February, Charles A. W. Pownall contributes an article which sums up the Socialist creed in a series of extracts…

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Soldier Immigrants for Australia

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 4

Among the immigrants who came out by the Orsova to the British Immigration League were a number of ex-soldiers, the Royal Artillery and…

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Soldier Immigrants for Australia

Northern Star · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

Among the immigrants who came out by the Orsova to the British Immigration League were a number of ex-soldiers, the Royal Artillery and Cavalry reservists…

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Short Story. the Death Ship. a Tale of the Russo-japanese War

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 6

"Get into Port Arthur at all costs.—Burne." jimmy Heath, special correspondent of the, Megaphone," smiled…

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War in Freights

Northern Star · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 2

The Lower Richmond River Co-operative Steamship Company; which is placing in commission the steam launch Aggie, is meeting with their first obstacle in the…

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Short Story. the Death Ship. a Tale of the Russo-japanese War. (Concluded from last week.)

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 6

He stood for some moments debating, what he should do. It was clear the yellow-bearded skipper had swindled him out of his money…

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A Freight War. Americans After Grain Trade. London, Wednesday Afternoon

Northern Star · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 3

The United States railways have reduced grain freights from Fort William and Ontario to the sea with the object of capturing the Canadian grain trade…

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Secretary of State for War on Imperial Defence. London. Saturday Afternoon

Northern Star · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 3

Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, speaking at the Royal Esonomic Society, said it, was not right that taxation for naval and military purposes…

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Shortage of Horses. Problem of the Army's Needs in War Time

Northern Star · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 3

The question of the shortage of horses in Great Britain and Ireland has recently been raised in this journal, and attention has been drawn to the feet that, while…

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Russia Fears Japanese War. Attack May Come in 1912

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 6

THE most influential circles in Russia are again regarding the [?] in the Orient with the gravest conner (says the Shanghai "Times" of February 24th). They are…

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