Mock War. Invasion of Sydney
Both 1st and 2nd Infantry Brigades had a hard morning's work yesterday. The 1st Brigade paraded shortly after 8 o'clock, and moved out of camp about an hour later. Yesterday Sydney was…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1903
1,404 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 71
The Remarkable Cable Case of LIEUTENANT G. E. Bulmer, Victoria Barracks. All Soldiers Should Read This. Doctors Fail. Give Up All Hope. Fisher and Co.'s Phospherine Saves. Victoria Barracks, Sydney. March 30, '03
Messrs. Fisher and Co., 337 George-street. Sirs,—Your Phospherine is truly a wonderful and health-giving medicine. It therapeatic virtues…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manceuvres at La Perouse. Soldier Injured. La Perouse Camp
The idea for this morning's manoeuvres, as outline was given effect to. It was supposed that a consignment of stores and ammunition was landed at La…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrack-room Ragging. Mock Court-Martial Ends in Soldier's Death
Remarkable evidence regarding the practice of holding mock courts-martial in the army was given at an inquest at Chester Castle on the body of Private Arthur Dean,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. De La Rey's War Story. Her Interview with Lord Methuen
In "A Woman's Wanderings During the Anglo-Boer War," just published, Mrs. De la Rey, the wife of the well-known general, gives briefly her experiences during the war. She opens with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soldier and the Boots
Percy Rice, an. ex-artilleryman, who had seen some service in Africa, was before the Paddington Court yesterday, charged with stealing a pair of boots of the value of 15s, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foreign Soldiers Fighting
LONDON, April 14.âOne hundred drunken German and Austrian soldiers fought together in the streets of Pekin with bricks. Clubs. and knives, in the presence of crowds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Middle-weight Championship. Cripps and "Soldier" Jack Thompson to Meet at the National
Arthur Cripps and "Soldier" Jack Thompson are in fine fix for their battle, to take place at the "National" next Tuesday night. This match involves the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Foreign Garrison Soldiers Quarrel. in the Streets of Peking. London. April 14
One hundred drunken German and Austrian soldiers fought together in the streets of Peking with bricks, clubs, and knives in the presence of crowds of Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Soldiers in Camp. BATHURST
Leaving Parramatta 60 strong, under Captain Guyott, shortly after midnight on Friday morning, our first stop found us at Penrith, where, after an hour's wait, we entertained in a special,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondents Who Fell in the War
The committee of the London Institute of Journalists, appointed to make arrangements for a memorial to the newspaper correspon-dents who lost their lives in South Africa, have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Second Edition. Daring Escape of Thieves. Fired at by a Constable. One Man Supposed to Be Wounded
While on duty in Surry-hills about 2 o'clock this morning, Constable Cooper, of No. 3 Station, saw four men driving in a sulky along Riley-street. Their appearance, and the furious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Colonial Institute. a War Memorial
The Royal Colonial Institute, in London, is one of the best organisations of its kind in the world. It is an Empire Club, a rallying-place for tho sons of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Escape of Thieves. Fired at by a Constable. One Man Supposed to Be Wounded
While on duty in Surry-hills about 2 o'clock yesterday morning. Constable Cooper, of No. 3 Station, saw four men driving in a sulky along Riley-street. Their appearance, and the furious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →France and China. a Dog the Cause of "War."
A Frenchman named Oliver Bouquet, 29, bootblack, or ragpicker, appeared in the dock of the Central Police Court yesterday to answer a charge of assaulting a Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers of Fortune Wanted
It is very freely asserted that the best scout the British Army had during the late war has been offered a big position in the irregular army of the Macedonians; and it has also been as freely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At War Without Knowing It
There is a European State which has been at war over 36 years without knowing it. This is Liechtenstein. In 1866, at the outbreak of war between Prussia and Austria, the Prince of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →How to war[?] Bilious Attack
With most [?] who are subjest to [?] attacks, [?] the first indication of the [?] and [?]mberlain's Stomach and [?] [?]ken at [?] and [?] food…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Militarism. an Officer's Honour. Wounded. He Kills an Artilleryman. London, April 16
Hartman, an artilleryman at Essen, failed to salute a naval lieutenant named Hueasener, who thereupon killed him with a sword thrust…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Table Football on Board a Man-of-war
No one is more-ingenious at inventing amusements for leisure hours than a bluejacket. Perhaps it is because he is thrown upon his own resources that he never seens to be dull. Table football is one of his favorite games, and it has the merit of being simple to arrange. A small line is stretched from end to end along the sides of the table, and raised about a half-inch by corks…
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