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The wars & local soldiers, 1913

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Industrial War. New Zealand Strike . Stranded Immigrants. Offer to Men Vessels. SYDNEY.Wednesday

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 2

Work is now in full swing on the wharves at Auckland, and all coastal steamers are fully manned. There is very little to indicate that a strike is…

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Industrial War. Crew Walk Off. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 2

The whole of the crew of the steamer. Karitane, with the exception of the officers and engineers, walked off the vessel this morning. The vessel…

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Employers Determined. "Fight to a Finish" Escaping Civil War. Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 2

There was a big change to-day along the water front at Auckland. Only the entrances to the wharves were guarded, and all the quay streets…

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The King on War. Demands of Modern Conflict. Praise for Troops

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 7

The King was present at the conference head in the Riding School, Weedon, Bucks, when Sir John French and the leading officers and umpires discussed the objects,…

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Raid Maclean's Wedding. Marries Famous Soldier's Daughter

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 7

Kaid Sir Harry Maclean, famous most of all for his capture by Raisull, the Moorish brigand, was married at Ella Drummond Pe[?] daughter of the late General…

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Industrial War. a Doubtful Point. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 4

The crew of the steamer Aorangi, at present lying in Darling Harbor, have handed in twenty-four-hours' notice. As the men had already signed…

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Industrial War. Indians Continue Strike. Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 December 1913 · page 2

Another batch of 365 Indian strikers were arrested in Umhloti Valley, Durban. One hundred more Indians struck in the Zululand coal area, while…

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Citizen Soldiers Mutiny Bloodshed Narsowly Averted. Officers' Tact Saves Situation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 December 1913 · page 2

A sensational incident occurred at the Citizen Forces' camp at Liverpool last night, bloodshed being only averted by the tact and the presence…

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Unruly Citizen Soldiers Camp-rioters Fined. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 4

At the Liverpool police court. to-day two military trainees, James Mall and Cecil Waters, from the local camp, were charged with riotous behavior at…

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Soldier Murderers Pathans to Die. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 2

Two-Pathans have been sentenced to death at Jhelum (India) for the murder of Lance-Corporal Bartlett in a train. The motive for the crime was…

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Mr. H. S. Headley. a Welcome Home

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 2

The members of the Wagga branch of the Licensed Victuallers' Association extended a welcome home to Mr. H. S. Headley, at the Freemasons'…

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Worse Than War

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 3

The number of those state in the present South African war are lasignificant when compared with the numbers of those who, since the war began, have died in Great…

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Home Rule. Secretly Enlisting Volunteers. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

A secret enlistment of volunteers to fight on behalf of Ulster is actively proceeding in the United States. Sir Edward Carson says…

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Welcome Home to Mr. H. S. Headley

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 3

On Thursday evening the members of the Licensed Victuallers' Association met at Gancer's Freemasons' Hotel for the purpose of extending…

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Race War Possibilities Calcutta

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 2

The Rev. Milburn, missionary, addressing a Bengal meeting, said there had better be separation between England and her colonies than that…

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The Meat War 'Position in the Argentine

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 1

What is the position in the Argeatine? The question has been asked very often of late, because the Beef Trust has been waging a war down…

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Christmas "War Cry."

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

We have received a copy of the Christmas number of the "War Cry," and the Salvation Army can be congratulated on the publication, which…

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Home Rule. Ulster's War Stores. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 2

The proclamation forbidding the importation of arms into Ulster has aggravated the situation in Ireland. It is generally felt that the ultimate…

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Welcome Home

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 2

On Saturday evening last Mr. W. J. Boston, the newly elected member for Wagga Wagga, returned, home form Wagga, where he had been waiting…

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Welcome Home. Mr. Boston's Reception at Adelong

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

ON Saturday last Mr. Boston, accompanied by a party of his supporters, left Wagga Wagga per motor on his way to his home at…

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