The Far East. What Diplomatists Fear. a Russo-japanese War. Russia Willing to Fight. the Preparations in Manchuria, London
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 2
Diplomatists in Pekin consider that the gravest factor in the Far Eastern situation is the increasing danger of a Russo-Japanese war, owing to Japan's growing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparations for War. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2
Advices from Niu-chwang state that trains crowded with troops ammunition guns and foodstuffs are hurrying towards Dainy and Port Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Far East Russian War Preparations. London, July 25
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2
Advices from Newch wang, the port of Manchuiia, state that Russia is making imme se military preparations in Manchuria. Trains crowded with troops, and carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Heat in Austria. Army Battalion Paralysed. Collapse of 400 Soldiers. London, July 27
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1903 · page 4
Exceedingly hot weather is being experienced on the Continent of Europe, especially in Austria, where serious fatalities from sunstroke have occurred during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Extinct Soldiery
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 5
The Janissaries are an extinct, religious soldiery of Christian profession who for centuries took part in the intrigues and wars of the Ottaman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Why Soldiers Wear Red
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 5
The scarlet uniform of the British infantry has been greatly criticised in recent years, chiefly on the ground that it exposes the men to needless danger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French War-Ships. London, Aug 19
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2
Some interesting trials have been carried out by the French naval authorities to test, the effectiveness of the 12,700-ton turret ship Suffren…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rising in Turkey. Situation Still Critical. Austria and Roumania. Reported Action in Case of War. London, Aug. 20
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2
The St. Petersburg "Viedomosti" makes an important statement respecting the attitude of Austria and Roumania to the present situation in the Balkans. It says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparations for War. 180,000 Turks Mobilised. London, Aug 25
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 2
Official reports show that Turkey is straining every nerve to suppress the disorder. She has now 180,000 troops mobilised in Macedonia, and 24 Asiatic regiments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Commission of Inquiry. Report Presented. London, Aug. 26
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 2
The commission of enquiry relative to the Boer war, presided over by Lord Elgin, has presented its report. It deals with the appalling state of unprepavedness which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Commission's Report
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the military organisation of England at the outbreak of the war with South Africa in 1899 has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News. London, August 28. Capture of War Munitions
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2
It is reported from Aden that Abud, the British Political Agent at that port, has made an important capture of munitions of war, which were about to be shipped to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South African War. Report of the Elgin Commission. As Important Document. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 4
The Royal Commission appointed in the middle of last year to inquire into the conduct of the Boer War has issued its report is a voluminous document…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conduct of the War. Commission's Finding. an Important Document. Startling Apathy Disclosed. London, Aug. 26
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 6
The Royal commission appointed in the middle of last year to inquire into the conduct of the Boer War has issued its report. It is a voluminous document, and "The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conduct of the War. Mr. Chamberlain's Warning. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2
The letter from Mr. Chamberlain, referred to by the Elgin Commission on the Conduct of the War in its report just issued, was addressed to the Marquis of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conduct of the War. the Evidence Printed. Startling Revelations. London, August 30
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2
The evidence taken by the Elgin Commission on the Conduct of the War has been published, and has created intense indignation throughout the country,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troop Train in Collision. Nine Soldiers Killed
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2
A train containing Italian troops came into collision with a goods train near Treviso, 17 miles from Venice, yesterday. Nine of the soldiers were killed, and 80…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. the Balkans War
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2
Most of the Christian villages in the Debra and Cicero district have been pillaged and burned. The insurgents have been expelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. General Cables. London, Sept. 4. Conduct of the War
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2
The public demand for the report of the Elgin Commission on the conduct of the war has been so great that three editions of it have had to be sent to press. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Saturday. the War in the Balkins
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2
It has transpired that Servian insurgents helped the Macedoolans in the fight near Kolji, in the Uakub district. Some of the Mecodonian wounded were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →