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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1903

10 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

(Copyright.) A Morning in the LIFE of a Soldier's Sweetheart

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 4

A glorious April morning. The sun shone brightly on the rain drops that glittered like diamonds on the tiny blades of grass, which were…

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Payment off Returned Soldiers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 1

A case came before Mr. Justice Pring in No. 2 Jury Court on Friday which is likely to become one of farresching importance. John Ryan,…

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Sketcher Strathgy in War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 5

Now the length to which deception may with honour be carried in warfare in a question very difficult decide History tells us of…

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Steerage Balloons for War Purposes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 6

General Andre, the French Minister of War, has accepted an offer made by M. Santos Dumont, the celebrated aeronaut, who has gained much…

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Alleged Carroters Arrested. Cabman Accidentally Wounded

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 6

In arresting a man abbot 2 o'clock on Sunday monday, constable P. Williams; of No. l station, fired his revolver and accidentally wounded a…

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The War Commission

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 6

The report of the [?] Committee upon the condition of the army before the outbreak of the Beer war has been published…

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The War Commission. Publication of Evidence

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 6

The evidence taken before the Royal Commission, which conducted the inquiry into the late war in South Africa, has been published…

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Sketcher. I the Humours of War Par[?]ing

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 5

HOW did privateering come into [?], Why, privateering is as old as the game of war itself. In the dark days of ancient…

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A Royal Soldier

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 5

In spite of his German origin, Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar has been an Englishman all his life. He was born at Bushey House, where his mother was…

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Soldiers Under Fire

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 2

"The temptation to stoop when under fire is almost irresistible," said a veteran, talking over the recent hot work in the philippines, "and that accounts for so many…

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