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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
3,883 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 195
The first shot had been fired, and England was at war with the Boers of the Transvaal mid the Orange Free State. Night was fast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Most people know that all soldiers are required to salute "the flag" when they are on regular duty, stand at "attention" during the singing of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Napoleon was forty-five at Waterloo and never reached the sixties. Marlborough was sixty-two at Oudenarde, and by no means in his dotage at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers ill at the front—Corporal M. W. Kiley, Tumut: Private W. A. Sognies, Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A party of soldiers visited a Chinese shop in Melbourne last night and asked for food. When told the place was not a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the arrival of the express train at Melbourne from Adelaide to-day, 12 soldiers were arrested and charged with being absent without leave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the 24 hours ended 1 p.m. to-day, the total en[?]taments at the various metropolitan depots, numbered[?]d 402, out of 499 men who offered…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The daily cost of the war for all the powers that are engaged in it now approaches 300 million marks, or (more than 8 milliards a month, or about 100…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A spur of mountains on the left bank of the Isonze has become historic. The King of Italy wishing to be present at the fight proceeding close at hand, left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. McDonald, State Member for Bingara, has enlisted for the front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The T[?] correspondent at Pars says the Allies are preparing to occupy. Islands in the Mediterrcan to root out [?] bases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toronto reports 55 Japanese at Vancouver are joining Japanese battery oversea service. More than 500 applications from Japanese have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Applications towards the Second Issue of the Commonwealth War Loan are already, no doubt, coming in freely to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The cost of the war is about five millions a day, or 1800 millions a year, against a total national income of 2400 millions. The enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indications point to the fact that the Federal War Council is not in favor of wet canteens being established at [?]cumpments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia accepTS the view that Roumania is not in a position to undertake a long war, and is satisfied with Roumania's policy, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The situation south of the Russian front is of the utmost military as well as political importance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Asquith interviewed in reference to the Military Service No. 2 Bill, declared that Lord Derby's recruiting campaign results would convince their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Everyone has the right to subscribe all the money they choose to the new Commonwealth War Loan, but be it many hundreds or few, or…
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