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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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The Defence authorities have been advised that boards to deal with claims for pensions made by widows and children of Australian soldiers killed in South Africa have been constituted in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Thursday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. A. J. Balfour) has promised to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the question of British food supplies in time of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ceremony of unve[?]g the soldiers' memorial was performed at noon to-day by his Excellency the Governor, Sir Harry Rawson. Lady Rawson was present, as also were Mr. F. A. Wright, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Full Court yesterday an application was made for a stay of proceedings in the matter bf Howarth v. Walker, in order that the decision of the Privy Council may be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GLEN INNES, Thursday.--The State Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, to-day unveiled a memorial lamp to the soldiers who fell in South Africa. There was a very large gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A naval officer with a fertile imagination sends a sketch forecasting a new phase in the Somaliland campaign. The "ship of the desert," with the Union Jack fore and the white ensign aft,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WHILST the late war was in progress proposals were set on foot iu different parts of the colony to raise memorials in honour of the colonial soldier,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ITS a great idea, Wayback, havin them there cables. Afore they was laid on their paper was full o' nothin' in pertickler till monday; now we has one 'orrid murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arthur Griffith, M.L.A., recently brought an action for libel against the Newcastle "Herald," which had strongly commented on his alleged pro-Boer utterances. The jury…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Next Tuesday night Arthur Cripps and "Soldier pill" Thompson, the bigger brother of champion middle-weight Jack Thompson, wil oppose each other at the Gaiety A.C. in a taxing contest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Union Castle liner Norman, with Mr. and Mrs. J. Chamberlain and suite on board, is expected to arrive at Southampton from Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain will return from their South Africa tour to-morrow. Preparations have been made to give them a magnificent reception on their arriral at Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, March 14.—The correspondent of the "Standard" at Sofia reports that General Paprik-off, the Bulgarian Minister for War, has resigned. He had. allowed at various times army rifles and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Standard " reports that Mons. S. Paprikoff, the Bulgarian Minister for War, has resigned. He had allowed at various times the army rifles and ammunition to be stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A young Uhlan, aged 20, at Potsdam, Prussia, in some way gave offence to others in the regiment. He was held by hon-commissioned officers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier, Mr. Jenkins, has received a notice from the Admiralty that the officers and crew of the gunboat Protector, who served in China, are to be shortly gazetted as entitled to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.--The report of the Naval Reserves Committee recommends that when extra ships are commissioned beyond the usual proportion to those in reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Uhlan, aged 20, who was stationed at Potsdam, Prussia, was for some offence held upon a table by non-commissioned officers and beaten with sticks. He was so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday.--In connection with the Naval Estimates debate, now proceeding in the House of Commons, it is noted with interest in the British press that Germany has 110,000 trained…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Admiral Hopkins has made an important suggestion in connection with insurance of vessels during war time. He advocates that on the outbreak of war…
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