Serious Explosion. Numbers Killed and Wounded
NEW ZEALAND, Monday. A serious fire brohe out in a general store at Upper Hut, New Zealand, at midnight on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
1,919 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 96
Cable News. Ministry and Home Rule Long Cabinet Meeting. Officers Persist in Resigning New Army Order Introduced Soldiers Must Not Ask Questions. London
The week-end apparently did little to bring the Home Rule problem nearer settlement. Although urged to do so by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trainloads of Wounded Slaughter Among Rebels Mowed Down by the Score. New York
The Mexican rebels wounded in the fighting around Torreon are arriving in train-loads at Chihuahua. One man emphatically asserts that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Home Rule Trouble French and Ewart Resign. Mr. Asquith Assumes Secretary for War. London
Important developments occurred yesterday as a result of the recent trouble in connection with the Army and Ulster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mexican War. Reported Federal Disaster El Paso
It is reported that General Villa's wife has received a telegram from her husband, in which he reports the downfall of Torreon and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Avoiding Civil War. Nominally Discussing Home Rule
Mr. Balfour, in the House of Commons, said the Government's action had paralysed the country. The House was nominally discussing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mexican War Federals Routed by Rebels. Torreon, City of the Dead El Paso
It is estimated, that six thousand persons have been killed or wounded during the fighting between the Mexican rebels and the Federals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In The Balkans. Soldiers Enter Keritza. Athens
A party of soldiers from Epirus und Macedonia entered Koritza by stealth and attacked tho Albanians savagely. The gendarmerie were helpless, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Love Romance. Lady From Roumania. Royal Wedding Gift
Captain Stuart M. Anderson, who comes from Dorset, England, and is at present attached to the Commonwealth Forces, was married in Melbourne on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army "Ragging". German Recruit's Suicide. Soldiers Heavily Punished. Berlin
Three soldiers at Metz have been sentenced to nine, six and three months in prison of ill-treating two recruits, one of whom committed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Rule. Second Reading Carried. the Government and a Select Committee. "Not the Best Way." Alleged Importation of War Material. Speech by Mr. J. Redmond. Talk of Federalism Mischievous. London
The second reading of the Home Rule Bill was carried in the House of Commons last night, by 356 votes to 276…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laughed at Soldiers. Young German Arrested
An echo of the Zubern court-martial dictum, that a civilian may not laugh at a soldier, was heard at Strasburg, when a young man was arrested by soldiers for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Blood Specific tried in Hospitals. Tests Show Successful War Upon Bacilli
A new medical specific for the blood, found to improve the quality to a remarkable degree and give the, blood power to overcome the germs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East African Atrocities. Treatment of Native Soldiers Berlin
A strong protest was made in the Reichstag against the punishment of native soldiers in East Africa. It is alleged that men wear chains whom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Knocked Down by Engine. Driver Seriously Wounded Sydney
An engine-driver, Harry Deninan, aged 56, was knocked down and ran over by an engine at the Central Railway Station this afternoon, His left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"White Wolf." Soldiers Joining His Band. Pekin
China is threatened with another revolt, as solders are deserting from the army and joining "White Wolf," the notorious robber chieftain. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle of San Pedre. Federals Utterly Routed. Villa's Enlisting Methods. Mexico City
The Federal losses around San Pedre total 3500. A terrific battle raged for four clays, and then utterly unexpected supports reached the rebel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crisis Gravest Since Spanish War. Washington
The American State Department admits that the present crisis is the gravest since the Spanish-American war. Congressional leaders have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Fund Established
A Bill for the appropriation of 50,000,000 dollars to be expended by President Wilson in the conduct of operations against Mexico, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will It Mean War ?
The Mexican President has refused to accede to the conditional demand of the United States to salute the flag. Congress will now…
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