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The wars & local soldiers, 1905

117 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 6

Stones As Weapons of War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 5

It has been reported that on more than one occasion the Russians and Japanese have actually relied each other with stones. The “Regiment” points…

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An Averted War

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 3

To-day, doubtlessly, our Army cannay, must-beat the Germans. Will this be the case in a few years? It may be doubted; and, It spite of this,…

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An Army's Jam. Soldier's Coffee When Fighting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 3

An interested listener when the War Stores Commission was sitting on the 20th of July, in the Lord Chancellor's Court, was Viscount Knutsford…

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An Averter War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 7

To-day, doubtlessly, our Army can—nay, mast—beat the Germans. Will this be the case in a few years? It may be doubted; and, in spite of this,…

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An Army’s Jam. Soldier’s Coffee Witen Fighting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 7

An interested listener when the War Stores Commission was sitting on the 26th of July. In the Lord Chancellor’s Court, was Viscount Knutsford…

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Butcher's Bill of WAR

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 3

Dr. Louis Elkind has an interesting article in the " North American Refold." His conclusions bear out view" on "Losses on the…

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Turbines for Battleships Radical Change Likely In Uncle Sam's New Men-of-war

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 6

It has been believed that there would be no radical changes in the plans for the new triple screw battleships beyond that of making the armament…

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A Soldier of the Army

The Bega Budget · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 1

Now and again one hears something of more than usual interest, even in the Salvation Army barracks. The " War Cry"…

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A Soldier's Revenge

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 3

During the South African war the censorship of soldiers letters home was very strict. One soldier, who always sent an account of the doings of the regiment, which account was…

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What War and Revolution Has Wrought

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 3

Walker. in Appeal to Reason. Girad Ken…

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Oar Citizen Soldiery

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

THE public men and the press of Australia have lately been interesting themselves in the question of national defence, and it is…

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A Soldiers’s Revenue

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 5

During the South African war the censorship of soldiers’ letters home was very [?] One soldier, who always sent an account of the doings of the regiment, which account was…

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Japan After the War. [?]In [?]A Japanese [?]View

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

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The War Not To Do It

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 December 1905 · page 2

No coaches ran from Nowra to the station to connect with the 4.35 a.m. train to Sydney on Monday last, and seven persons going by that train had…

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War and Cannibalism

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 4

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“The One Thing Needful.” Tolstoy’s View of the War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 6

A communication from Count Leo Tolstoy under the above heading occupies in translation six and a half columns of “The Times” of August 29…

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The Soldier's Lot. Mr Forster's Bright Picture. a New Era

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 2

Mr Arnold-Foreter, Secretary of State for War, who at Norwich laid the foundation stone of new cavalry barracks to be built there, was entertained at a…

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