Sensational Shooting Two Women Wounded a Fireman Arrested. Women Taken to Hospital
The Australian Star · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 7
A sensational shooting incident occurred a house in Harrington-street, north city, yesterday afternoon. It appears that a fireman had for some time past been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sensational Shooting Affray. a Jealous Man. Two Women Wounded. Desperate Struggle for Life
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 7
A sensational shooting afiray occurred at Miller's Point yesterday afternoon, resulting in one young woman being dangerously wounded, while another also received injuries of a painful, but less serious,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Office Meat Tenders. London, April 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 7
The War Office is inviting tenders for 100,0001b. of compressed corned mutton in 21b. tins, and 100,0001b. in 1lb. tins. Tenders are not returnable till July 29…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shooting Case in the City. Two Women Wounded. One of the Victims in a Critical Condition
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 5
A shooting case occurred yesterday afternoon at a house in Harrington-street, off Lower George-street. Henry Dillon, aged 29, a ship s fireman, seriously wounding a young woman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Round About London. Exclusion of Aliens. War Administration. the Tory-irish Alliance
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 6
LONDON, February 27.--Everything in political this week. There is no getting away from polities. Parliament reassembled, and the air is electric with all the party problem that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fighting Mac." Vindicating His Memory. Soldier's Tribute. London
The Australian Star · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 4
A Paris sympathiser of Sir Hector Macdonald has offered to spend £10,000 to vindicate his memory. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Literature. Books Up to Date. a Satire on War
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4
"Captain Jinks, Hero," by Ernest Crosby (New York: Funk and Wagnall's Company), is so eiever in some of its parts that its faults arc the more exasperating. Mr. Crosby is a man of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Military Situation. the Minister for War Asserts Himself
The Arrow · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 1
SIR JOHN FORREST to DRUMMER-BOY WATSON: "Take care of that 'balance of power,' for as long as you hold it my command is supreme, and my military knowledge is-ah-unassallble. "Of course, General Hutton, you are the officer commanding?"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Naval War Game. Germany Versus the United States. Crushing Defeat of the American Fleet Off Manila
The World's News · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 11
The war game, now being published in the "Scientific American," between the United States and Germany, is evoking pretty general interest. Some of the initial naval actions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldier Lunatics. Brought Home on a Transport —Are Protected by a Cage
The World's News · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2
The transport Lake Manitoba, one of the Beaver line fleet, reached Southampton recently after having landed at Plymouth the 2nd Battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Terrible Death
The World's News · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 24
The horse of Private Clarke, 2nd Drag[?]o[?] Guards, bolted at Aldershot, and threw its rider, who, his foot entangled in a stirrup, was dragged at great speed into an open gateway. Here…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →New Zealand. Home for Veteran Soldiers. Wellington
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 11
The home for New Zealand voterans will be near Auckland. A tender has been accepted for its erection. Lieutenant-Colonel Messenger, who was recently retired from the charge of the Permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mutiny at Pretoria—eighteen Men Wounded
Sunday Times · Sunday 5 April 1903 · page 8
In consequence of a brawl at the Pretoria Barracks, a corporal of the Leinster Regiment was ordered to the guard-room. Twenty-two of his comrades, seizing their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Desperate Strikers Fired On—28 Killed, 50 Wounded
Sunday Times · Sunday 5 April 1903 · page 8
Five hundred workmen of the State ironworks at Ufa, south-eastern Russia, struck, end the Governor, on making inquiries, was mobbed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Religious War—cardinal Moran on "Intolerable Insolence and Impudence."
Sunday Times · Sunday 5 April 1903 · page 8
At a meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Celebration committee at St. Mary's Presbytery, Cardinal Moran said that he had been thinking during the post few days that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wounded Russian Consul. London, April 3
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 7
The Saltan has sent an eminent physician to attend M. Stehorbina, the Russian Consul at Mitrovitza, who was shot by an Albanian soldier when leaving the Consulate. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wounded Consul. Sultan's Physician in Attendance. Russian Consular Changes
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 5
LONDON,, Friday.--Germany has urged the Sultan to proceed with the reforms, and to suppress the Macedonian excesses. Redifs (Turkish militia), to the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. [Copyright] Spain. Serious Riots in Madrid. Many Killed and Wounded
Evening News · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 6
LONDON, April 5, 2 p.m.—There is great excitement at Madrid, where students and workmen, armed with revolvers and hunting guns, are parading the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THANKS. To the War Office. " Fighting Mac's " Death. London
The Australian Star · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 4
Lady Macdonald and her family have written to the War Office authorities, thanking them for the sympathy shown to them on the occasion of Sir Hector Macdonald's death,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australian Encampment. No Tents or Covering for Soldiers. Men Expected to Sleep in the Open
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 5
PERTH, Saturday.--Great dissatisfaction prevails amongst the officers and men of the volunteer forces with the decision of the authorities not to provide tents or covering of any sort…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →