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The wars & local soldiers, 1907

36 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

As in Real War. She Followed Him

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 7

There was a certain man who was a peace faddist. He liked to get hold of stories that reflected upon militarism. Such stories, he declared, were Professor Huxley was much disturbed one night while lecturing on the brain to a popular audience, says Sir H. E. Roscoe in the story of his…

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As in Real War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 3

There was a certain man who was a peace faddist. He liked to get hold of stories that reflected upon militarism. Such stories, he declared, were…

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Bombarding War Kites. Shrapnel Firing Fails

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 6

Howitzer practice with shrapnel shell at man-bearing kites took place on 26th June at Lydd. Three kites of the approved military pattern…

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France's War Airships. Plans for a Great Fleet

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

I hear (writes the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" on 9th July) from a reliable source that the first five airships to be built on the lines…

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A Wounded Titan. an Appreciation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 3

To a large number of the new generation which reads with intelligence, or reads anything at all, the name of W. E. Henley conveys a somewhat…

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Airships in War. England's Position

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 6

"If a war were to occur in the near future between Britain and another Power, should we be found wanting, and consequently handicapped, in the…

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The Kaiser's Mimic War. Balloons, Dogs, Bicycles, Etc

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 3

According to the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who wrote on 25th July, great interest attaches to the detailed announcement just made…

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The Soldier's Life in Peace and War

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 4

The above was the subject of an illustrated lecture by Captain Holman, D.S.O., in the School of Arts on Friday night. Invitations…

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our Toy Soldiers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 11

On Monday last the Nowra junior Cadets were inspected by Major General Hoad at Wollongong Forty two attended the parade in fall uniform, and made a goad showing…

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The Berkshire Ride. Sport of the War

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

Six regiments of cavalry, enjoyed a few glorious moments on Saturday, somewhere on the Berkshire Downs. Boot to boot they charged each…

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Wheat-growing in Manchuria. The Theatre of the Late War

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

A report has recently been addressed to the Premier by Mr. J. B.Snttor, Commercial Agent for New South Wales in the East, in which some very…

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Fight for a Prince. Story of a Social War. Eau De Cologne Waves

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 6

From New York on 25th August the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail." wrote:-The spectacular departure of Prince…

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Wheat-growing in Manchuria. The Theatre of the Late War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 6

A REPORT has recently been addressed to the Premier by Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Agent for Now South Wales in the East in which some very…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, 18th November, 1907. Civil War

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 1

Mr. Peter Bowling and his colleagues on the committee of the Northern Miners' Federation are not quite satisfied with the effects of the deadly blow which they have…

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The German Manoeuvres. the Kaiser's War-house and Asbestos Cottage

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 3

On September 10th. the special correspondent of the "Dally Mall," who's decidedly outspoken critic, wrote as follows from Hoexter, in Westphalia:-…

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Speak Pakeha—live or Die. an Incident in the Maori War. (Copyright.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 25 December 1907 · page 1

We Australians, with few exceptions as yet know little of those twin islands, sea girt by the Pacific, lying some few hundred miles South…

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