Women on War
At a meeting of the Society of Women Journalists, held in the theatre of the London Society of Arts, a paper on " Compulsory Service for Defence " was read by Major General Webber. In…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1903
1,404 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 71
An Incident of the Maori War
Dr. Grace, who died at Wellington, New Zealand, a few days ago, arrived in that colony as staff assistant surgeon of the 65th Regiment. His description of the light at Matarikoriko…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War of Extermination. Thousands Slain in a Battle Between Kurds
According to the "Tageblatt," Berlin, a deadly feud exists between the Mertins and the Shinans, two Kurd tribes on the Turko-Persian frontier. Every man of the Mertins has sworn not to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinews of War
The combined funds of the four unions implicated amount to £72,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Scare. The Manchurian Question Critical Situation Russia Constructing Forts. Men and Guns Ready. London
In view of the proposed American and Japanese treaties China has latterly shown a willingness to open Mukden and Tatun-gau to foreign trade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia's Dare Designs. Latest Move in Manchuria Believed to Be a Precursor of War. London May 8
The movements of Russia in the East are causing much concern. The Pekin report that Russia has occupied Nieuchwang with a large force,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud
The intense interest which Australia feels in the industrial war in operation in one of her States overshadows the interest which is felt in the news published to-day, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railway Strike. Traffic Completely Paralysed. Riotous Scenes at North Melbourne. Development of the Struggle. Men. Declare War on Government and People. "No Surrender" Policy of Ministers. Who Is to Control the Railways ? Plan of Campaign Mapped Out. If Drivers Are Obtained Signalmen to Be Called Out. Attitude of the New South Wales Government. Mr. O'sullivan Sides with the Strikers
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Melbourne is only just beginning to realise the gravity of the railway strike. The order given by the union to the men to cease work, and leave their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War of Rates. Precautions in Canada
LONDON, Monday.--The Canadian Customs officials insist that British goods claiming the benefits of the preferential tariff, must be accompanied by a declaration setting forth their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dilatory War Office
Speaking at Watsonville, California, on Monday, President Roosevelt said that the Pacific Ocean must pass under the commanding influence of America during the present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Office Meat Contracts
The Prime Minister to-day received a despatch from the War Office through the Colonial Office, stating that the Imperial Cold Storage Supply Company, Limited, had obtained all meat contracts for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Military News. a New War Game
To a gathering of officers of the 5th and 6th Infantry Regiments held at the rooms of the United Service Institution on Monday evening. Mayor Lichmann, a former instructor at the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South African War Memorial at Hay
The Mayoress of Hay (Mrs. Robert Gibson) on Wednesday, May 6, unveiled a memorial, erected by means of shilling subscriptions, in the Hay park to perpetuate the memory of the Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 1178 →The Men of the Younger Nations. 'Alleged War Office Neglect
LONDON, Tuesday.--Surgeon-Major Bakewell, of New Zealand, has a letter in to-day's "Times," in the course of which he reiterates his former statements, maintaining that the War Office has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Claims Op Colonial Soldiers
LONDON, May 12.—Surgeon-Major Bakewell, of New Zealand, has reiterated his statement in the "Times" that the War Of fice has still before it unsettled claims of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims of Colonial Soldiers. Some Still Outstanding. London, May 12
Surgeon-Major Bakewell, of New Zealand, has reiterated his statement in the "Times" that the War Office has still before it unsettled claims of colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Claims
Surgeon-Major Bakewell, of New Zealand, has reiterated the statement in the "Times" that the War Office has still before it unsettled claims of colonial soldiers who served in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New War Game
Major J. A. Liebman[?], a former instructor at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and lately an officer in the Imperial Intelligence Department, gave an interesting exposition to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Innocence Island [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xix.--the War Continues
Those first shots were full of tragic significance. Captain Brenton had aroused Keith before daylight in order to hold a final consultation. "I want to try once more whether…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Echo of the War. Yeoman's Action Against General Rundle. Story of a Fight
Mr. Justice Lawrance and a special jury in the King's Bench Division heard on action brought by Robert Edmondson, an ex-Sergennt-Major of the Imperial Yeomanry…
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