Australian Soldiers. Remarks by Judge Docker. Indignation at Orange
Evening News · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 4
ORANGE, Friday.—When sentencing a prisoner named Hubert Nolan at the quarter sessions yesterday for receiving cattle knowing them to have been stolen, Judge Docker made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dutch Railway Strike. Stations Occupied by Soldiers. London, Feb. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 5
Soldiers occupy the Dutch railway stations, and have been furnished with ball cartridges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Were Australian Soldiers Thieves?
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 5
ORANGE, Thursday.--At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Judge Docker presiding, when Hubert Nolan, who had pleaded guilty to receiving stolen cattle, was brought up for sentence, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dutch Railway Strike. Ball Cartridge Issued to Soldiers
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Dutch railway strike threatens to assume serious proportions. The railway stations in Holland are now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sectarian War
Watchman · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 4
There are certain weak-kneed Protestants who have permitted themselves to sympathise with Borne in the warfare which has been forced upon the Christian Churches. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kindling of War. Trifles That Caused Immense Misery
The World's News · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 18
History cites numerous instances where war has been precipitated by trifles light as air. Frederick the Great confessed that he began the seven years' war because he wanted to see his…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Returning Soldiers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 8
The Defence Department has received a cable stating that the steamer Narrung has left Capetown with 13 returned soldiers for Australia, including eight for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Character of Australian Soldiers. Judge Docker's Remarks Resented. Melbourne, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 1 March 1903 · page 7
Judge Docker's, adverse comments on the character of the Australian soldiers who went to Africa has aroused much indignation here…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elsie Sandes, the Soldier's Friend
The Dawn · Sunday 1 March 1903 · page 13
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Continued on Trove, page 13 →Who Piped the Shot ? by an Unknown Rifleman. Youth Seriously Wounded
Evening News · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 4
Claude James, 18 stepson of Mr. J. H. Wearne, of Kennel Vale, Mowbray-road, Chatswood, and brother of the unfortunate young fellow who was attacked by a shark in the Lane Cove River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Supply in Time of War
Evening News · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 5
LONDON, February 28.— An influential meeting held at the Mansion House yesterday recommended the appointment of a Royal, Commission to consider the question of food in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Samoan War. Action by Sir E. Barton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 8
A petition was recently sent to the GovernorGeneral by the Evangelical Council of New South Wales asking for the appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate charges that had been made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Food Supply in War Time. Royal Commission Suggested
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 4
LONDON, Saturday.--An influentially-attended meeting held yesterday at the Mansion House, recommended that a Royal, Commission be appointed to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Supply in War Time. Royal C0mmission Asked For. London, Feb. 28
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 7
An influential meeting was held at the Mansion House yesterday to consider the subject of the supply of food for Great Britain in war-time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] South Africa. the Conduct of the War. Bruce Hamilton's Evidence
Evening News · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 5
LONDON, March 1, 2 p.m.— Major-General Sir Bruce Hamilton, testifying before the Royal Commission on the Conduct of the War, said he did not think the British regulars were equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Soldiers Slandered. Sir John Forrest's Views
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Referring to Judge Docker's remarks in regard to Australian soldiers who went to the South African war, Sir John Forrest, Minister for Defence, said to-day: "It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →China. Seizures of War Material
Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 5
LONDON, March 2, 2.55 p.m.—The authorities nave seized many hundreds of cases of [?] and ammunition in Chinese godowns (warehouses) near Shanghai. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Rundle Sued. Remarkable War Case in the High Court
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 7
An echo of the South African war will penetrate into the King's Bench in a few days, says a recent issue of the "Daily Express," a noncommissioned officer seeking damages against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Commission. Adaptability of Colonials and Boers. London, March 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 5
Major-General Bruce Hamilton, in testifying before the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the conduct of the late war, said he did not think that the British regulars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pensions to Soldiers' Widows
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 4
The Prime Minister has transferred the question of supplementing pensions paid to widows and children of Australian soldiers who died in service in South Africa by the Imperial Government to Sir John…
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