The War Memorial
AT a meeting of the committee of the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial, held last night, it was resolved that Mrs. Granville Ryrie of Micalago be invited to unveil the memorial…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1903
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A British Soldier’s Adventure in India
While out in India I was stationed with my battery at a place called [?]. One of our gunners,” who had always had the reputation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Fund
THE committee of the above held their final meeting last night in the Council Chambers. Mr Anderson occupied the chair; there were also present Messrs Downey, Atkinson, Lazarus…
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COMPLAINTS have been made of the delay in issuing medals and clasps to volunteers who served in the South African war. From inquiries that have been made it…
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ARRANGEMENTS are almost completed in connection with the ceremony of unveiling the monument erected at the intersection of Monaro and Crawford Streets. The…
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THE movement started in Queanboyan a year ago or more to erect a befitting memorial to the brave men of this district who either fell in the war or died of disease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Is Paid for War. the Outlay in Men and Money
It it appalling to know that not far short of 700 million lives directly and 14,000,000,000 indirectly, have been lost in the conflicts which have raged in the world. These…
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Field [?] Count [?] Waldersee of the German Army, recently summed up the result of 700 years of [?] France and…
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A COMMITTEE to give a final consideration to the funds collected for the erection of the above monument was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. There…
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Captain Anderson, of [?] commissioned to raise the [?] Government [?] which was [?] in the [?] being [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables. the Impending War. London
Admiral Alexieff, Russian Viceroy in the Far East is giving indications of an intention to re-occupy a number of other Manchurian towns, which had from time to time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pigeon Post in War
Though the pigeon post was established at Ladysmith during the siege there was no military establishment in South Africa, and the birds were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Cry for War
The Tien [?] correspondent of the “Standard” commenting upon the comicality of China oven dreaming at this juncture of fighting Russia, declares that the cry in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Badge
Trooper F. Higgins, of Braidwood, on Saturday morning received his medal for service in South Africa, ,The badge is of solid silver, with the recipient’s name…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Wires. London, Wednesday. The Impending War
It is reported that the Japanese warships are concentrating off Port Arthur. The Japanese Government has taken over for war purposes twenty five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. the Impending War. London
Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph,” states that Japan has notified that the fleet requires all the dry docks of Japan, and that war vessels are…
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PRIOR to the Council Meeting on Tuesday night a meeting was held to consider the matter of paying the balance due to the contractor of the above monument, as well…
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