The War of Rates. Germany Retaliates on Canada. Preferential Issue Raised. Will Australia Follow a Bad Example
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 7
LONDON, Tuesday.--It is announced in Berlin that Germany will retaliate for every increase in the Canadian tariff. The "National-Zeitung" states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Middleweight Championship of Australia. Great Fight at the National Soldier Thompson Defeated in Twenty Rounds
Referee · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 7
We have a now middle-weight champion boxer of Australian to-day in the person of Arthur Cripps, whose climb up the ladder has been remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Memorial Communion to Fallen Soldiers. Strenuous Opposition. Reviving a Roman Catholic Rite. London, April 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 7
Many aristocratic ladies, including the president and vice-presidents of the Ladies' Leugue for the Defence and Promotion of the Reformed Faith of the Church of England,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Citizen Soldiers in Camp
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 980
Our illustrations depict some interesting scenes in connection with the Easter encampments, which were fully described in last week's issue of the "Mail." Major-General Hutton has since issued important…
Continued on Trove, page 980 →Our Citizen Soldiers in Camp
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 982
UNLOADING BEEF FROM J. S. AGNEW'S FAGGON FOR THE TROOPS ENCAMPED AT LA PEROUSE. BEEF SUPPLIED TO THE NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT FOR THE ENCAMPMENT HUNG BEADY FOR CUTTING BY J. S. AGNEW, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHER…
Continued on Trove, page 982 →Prayers for the Dead. Proposed Service at St. Paul's. in Commemoration of Fallen Soldiers. Prominent Anglicans in Protest
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 7
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Many aristocratic Indies, including the President and Vice-Presidents of the Ladies' League for the Defence of the Reformed Faith, have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Germany and Canada. the War of Rates Continues
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.--German newspapers are growing increasingly irritated at the idea of a Canadian surtax upon German goods. The papers now threaten retaliation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pretoria Riot. Soldiers Sentenced to Death
Evening News · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph
LONDON, April 22.—A number of privates belonging to the Leinster Regiment have been sentenced to death for murdering Private Carey, of the 2nd Battalion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Africa. the Pretoria Riot. Soldiers Sentenced to Death. London, April 22
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 7
At the end of March a riot occurred at Pretoria among soldiers of the 2nd Leinsters owing to the detention of a corporal in the guardroom. Twenty-two of his comrades…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fallen Soldiers. Tenterfield
The Australian Star · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 4
The ceremony of unveiling a memorial to their comrades who fell in the South African War was performed yesterday by Colonel. Onslow 'on behalf of the local mounted, rifles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War of Rates. Canadian Surtax on German Goods. Excitement in Germany. Anxious Newspaper Comments
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 4
LONDON, Thursday.--The German beet-growers and exporters of sugar apprehend an irreparable loss unless the surtax imposed upon German goods by the Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jews Attacked. 275 Wounded. Workmen. London
The Australian Star · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 6
At Kishineff, Russia, a mob of workmen attacked the Jews in the town, killing 25 and wounding 275…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jew-baiting in Russia. 25 Killed, 275 Wounded
Evening News · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4
LONDON, April 24, 2.45 p:m.—The workmen at Kishineff, Russia, attacked the Jews in the town, killing 25, and wounding 275. [Kishineff, the capital of the Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coming War
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4
No exacter, completer, more informing forecast of the next European campaign has yet been published than "Modern Warfare," by "Ubique." From the fact that the author adopts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Song of the C[?] War
The Mosman Mail · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 6
“ A[?] L[?] ” was the song in vogue during the cr[?] war, and the circumstance is recalled by the following verses which are published in the London [?] :—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fate of a War Balloon
The Mosman Mail · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 6
During the siege of Paris to the Franco-German war no less than sixty-four balloons made their ascent from the capital. Out of this number only two “ came to grief.” One…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Souvenirs at War. The Marechale MacMahon
The Mosman Mail · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 6
The marriage of Mine de MacMahon, who died the other day in Paris, was a made-up one. Her uncle was, in the early years of MacMahon’s career in Algeria, his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in Somaliland. Map and Account of the Territory. Somalis and Their Land. Expedition Against the Mad Mullah
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 7
Somaliland lies on the east coast of Africa, and is washed by the Gulf of Aden and the Indian ocsan. The origin of the inhabitants of the country, who cumber about half a million, is not definitely known…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Peasant Soldier
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 23
"Room for the hunted peasant! The room left for him was in the first line of fight, and eagerly he stepped up into the vacant space. Here at last he was at home. Through…
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