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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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If there be some timid people in Great Britain afraid of Russian designs upon India, let them read the retort of the old Indian soldier in China, (says"St. James' Gazette"). After an inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON. February 12.—Lieutenant-General Sir William Butler. Commanding the Western District, who was commandant in Cape Colony in 1898-9, testified before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.--Lietenant-General Sir Wm. Butler, formerly Commander-in-Chief at Cape Colony, in giving evidence before Lord Elgin's Royal Commission on the conduct of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Bennett, 18, who lived at Botany road, North Botany, met his death yesterday afternoon. It is stated that the young fellow climbed a tree to secure a pigeon which had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A document throwing light on history has just been sold at the Hotel Brouot, Paris. This is the famous declaration of the French Government to the Chamber in 1870, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Washington correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that before the Spanish-American war Britain avowed her purpose to use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, February 13.—In giving evidence before the Royal Commission on the Conduct of the War, Lieutenant-General Sir lan Hamilton, Military Secretary to Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday. -- Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton has given evidence before the Elgin Royal Commission into the conduct of the war. He stated that the army…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In giving evidence, before the Royal Commission on the war in South Africa, LieutenantGeneral Sir Ian Hamilton, military secretary to Lord Roberts, (the Commander-in-Chief),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A SENTRY ON THE ROAD TO THE CAPITAL…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →LONDON, January 2.—Much humor was expended over the rejection of volunteers for the Boer war on account of bad teeth, but the report in the journal of the British Dental Association…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Curtis Bennett further investigated, at the Merylebone (London) Police Court recently, the charges of violence arising out of a serious disturbance which took place on the afternoon of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Writing with respect to the disability soldiers suffer in renard to the franchise " Soldier Jack " says:—" I have always been given to understand that Australia prides itself on being one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drought relief funds...£1,000 Boer war funds...£100,000 Come away, come away, to the drought-stricken West,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It has been decided to erect a Marconi wireless telegraphy installation in Soma[?] and use during the advance against the Mullah to keep the British force in touch…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. P. Murphy, the Governor of New Jersey, in the course of a public speech, said that unless in the near future there was greater harmouy between Labor and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The case of Arthur Griffith, M.L.A., against the proprietors of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" was before the Full Court yesterday, on a motion by the plaintiff for a rule nisi for a new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON February 17, 2.30 p.m—The Colonial Office, at the instance of Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, has called the special attention of the War Office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By united action the Great Britain tobacco manufacturera were able not only to held their own against the " invasion " by the American trust, but actually to beat Mr. Duke at his own game. The German…
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