The War Debt
[?] is being brought to bear on Sir Michael [?] Beach to induce him to remain in office as Chancellor of the Exchequer till [?] the[?]…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
564 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 29
Sensational Tragedy. a Constable Shot Dead. Another Badly Wounded. the Murderers at Large. Sydney
One of the quieter portions of the thickly-populated suburb of Redfern was last night the scene of a shooting episode, resulting in one constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How a Soldier Makes His Will
Doubtless many of our readers (says the Sunday Companion) have wondered how Tommy Atkins makes his will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers at the Bak
Mr. Smuts, ex-State Attorney for the Transvaal is advocating that Jacob Do Wet and all those who were formerly attached to the Bore staff in the field, should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa. War Leaders Honoured. Speech by Lord Kitchener. "My Brave Colonial Comrades." London
The City of London Corporation yesterday presented Lords Roberts and Kitchener with illuminated addresses and services of plate at the Guildhall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Drayton G[?] Soldiers. Arrival at Portsea. Shocking State of Affairs. Five Deaths on Board. Queenscliff (Vic.)
The Drapton Grange arrived at the Heads this afternoon, and at dusk was boarded by medical officers. The condition of affairs was found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa. a Boastful Boer. War Again in Three Years. London, Friday Afternoon
Mr. Reitz, son of the late State Secretary for the Transvaal, has been interviewed at Naples. He stated that the Boers were beaten, not by soldiers, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers
Amongst the soldiers who returned from South Africa by the Drayton Grange were Messrs Charles Church, Walter Sheppherd, Arthur Owens, Thomas Swansborough,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Death of a Soldier. Melbourne
Trooper Dudley, who was sent to the hospital with others from the troopship Drayton Grange, died to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A "Welcome Home." to Corporal Tubberty at Bongongolong
What is admitted to have been the most successful social event ever held at Bongongolong was the public "welcome home" to Corporal Tubberty from South Africa on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. Returning Wagga Soldiers
The transport Drayton Grange, which arrived in Sydney on Monday with 139 non-commissioned officers and men of the Third New South Wales Bushmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returning Soldiers. Serious Allegations Against Queenslanders
A telegram from Newcastle states that some Queensland returned soldiers, who went through to the north last evening, were guilty of disgraceful conduct at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Parliament, Abolition of Capital Punishment. Treatment of Returned Soldiers. Railway Passes for Shearers. the Council Agrees to Women's Franchise. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly spent most of the sitting on the second reading of the Capital Punishment Abolition Bill. Mr. Haynes, who introduced the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Bloemfontein on the War. Sydney
According to files to hand by the mail to-day, Dr. Keller, Mayor of Bloemfontein, has arrived at Berlin. He attributes the South African war to trivial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Sydney Letter. Returned Soldiers
The military scandal in connection with the over-crowding of troops on board the Drayton Grange is liberally discussed. It is felt by the public that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cause of the War
What grout events from little causes spring; What nighty acts from little words late wing! But Kruger has his Bible still, and gold in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conduct of South African War. London, Aug. 20
A blue book just issued shows that General Buller, a fortnight before the battle of Colenso, had accurate knowledge of General White's supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Service in Westminister Abbey. "Onward, Christian Soldiers." London, Aug. 18
A service for the Colonial Coronation Contingents was held in Westminister Abbey yesterday. The colonial troops occupied the temporary galleries erected for the peers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Soldier
During this afternoon Colonel Williams, commandant of the Commonwealth Army Medical Corps, received a further wire form Captain Jeremyn, announcing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back from the War. an Adelong Returned Soldier. the Drayton Grange Affair
TROOPER W. C. Webster, son of Mr. John Webster, who returned from South Africa by the troopship Drayton Grange, arrived at Adelong on…
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