Pets on Board Men-of-war
Miss Constance Eaglestone gives an interesting account of life on board a man-of-war. She was 48 hours on board the Phaeton, and she seems to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1892
51 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 3
The Terrible Earthquake in Japan. 26,000 Killed and Wounded. 200,000 HOMELESS. (Pall Mall Gazette, 3rd December)
ADVICES have been received in New York, from Yokohama, giving some interesting derails of the disastrous earthquake of 28th October, which was the severest that has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selected Poetry. the Dead Soldier
Beneith the trees they laid him—none had time To think of digging any grave for him; And he was happy, thus to wait a while Withart hid grave—and hear the lettle's din…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eurasians As Soldiers
Mr. A. O. Hume writes from Nagpore:—"As to Eurasians not having the pluck to fight, this, to all old Mutiny men, is absurd. Time after time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Tug-of-war
Entries for the Tug-of-war, which will commence on Saturday evening at the Oddfellows' Wagga, close at 10 p.m. to-morrow. Captains of teams must nominate with the…
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IT is pleasing to learn that the genuine interest felt by the public generally in the forthcoming Tug of War contest has resulted in ten teams having been nominated,…
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Ten teams have been entered for tug-of war competition, which will bo commenced at the Oddfellows' Hall, Wagga, on Saturday evening. The following are the teams and…
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The following arc the names and weights of the competing teams in the great Tug of War Tournament, to commence to-night, at 8 o'clock, in the Oddfellows' Hall:—…
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TET team a have been entered for the tug-of-war competition, which trill be commenced at the Oddfellows Hall, Wagga, on Saturday evening. The following are the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga International Tug of War
THE g[?]t succ[?]s which attended the International Tag of War contest in Melbourne [?]s App[?]re[?]tly had the effect of aro[?]ing [?]ite a furore of interest in thise t[?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Tug-of-war. Great Interest Manifested
The popularity which has of recent years been achieved by the form of sport known as "tugof-war" has seized upon the colonies, and bus resulted in drawing immense crowds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smokeless Powder in War
An English officer who has been a spectator of the late French manoeuvres on the Italian frostier, after mentioning the difficulties bo experienced from the character…
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THE Tug of War Contests at the Oddfellows' Hall again draw a large attendance of interested spectators on Tuesday evening. The first pull of the evening was between…
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The tug-of-war was continued at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, and the growing interest manifested in the proceedings promises to bring about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tug of War. Thursday Night
THERE was again a crowded house at the Oddfellows' Hall, to witness the trials of strength between the various competing teams. As England, Ireland, Germany,…
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THE attractions of the Tug of War at the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday night drew together a very large audience, the building being crowded in every part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Tug-of-war. "Wins by Consent."
The interest in the palling matches in the Oddfellows' Hall has been sustained since the opening night, but the developments of Friday last have placed a peculiar aspect upon…
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OWING to the length of time occupied by the teams representing Ireland and the Farmers in their contest on Monday night the management then deemed it advisable to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Tug-of-war
The concluding night of the tug-of-war at the Oddfellows' Hall, was occupied in formalities, no pulling to decide the award being done. The Riverino Labourers had a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prince and the Soldier
ON the authority of the late Earl of Carnarvon a story is told in the current Dumber of the Smoker in which the Prince of Wales, when he wont with the Earl in disguse into…
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