The WeeK's War
There is little war news to report. The details of the occupation, of Port Arthur fill the space once taken by the reports of active operations. The severity of the winter…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1905
2,046 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 103
Captain Scott Harden on the War
On Tuesday evening next, at the Centenary Hall, Captain Scott Harden, who has been representing the London "Daily Chronicle" and the "Daily Graphic" at the front, will deliver an illustrated lecture on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Plaint of Penmen. "The Pretension of the War Correspondent."
The plaint of the war correspondents who have been sent empty away by the Japanese is handled severely in a recent number of "Blackwood." The correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Wager of Mexican War Veterans. Wine Against Death
A wager between wine and death made fifty-five years ago may soon be paid. In a vault of a bank at Covington, Ind., reposes a bottle of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Literature. Some New Books. a History of the War
Incomparably the most informing book that has yet been published on the war in the Far East is Mr. Thomas Cowen's work, "The Russo-Japanese War." which covers the period from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Officers in Japan. Will Be Close Friends After the War
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Russian officers were greatly impressed by the kind reception accorded them at Nagasaki. They declare that the Japanese occupy the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reform in Russia. the Demand for Self-government. the War a Disguised Blessing
It has ever been the policy of the ring of advisers that surrounds the Czar to divert attention from domestic unrest by engaging in an aggressive foreign policy. By this…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The War. Booty at Port Arthur. Great Loss to Russia. Dissatisfaction with Kuropatkin. London, Jan. 13
General Nogi, who commanded the forces which besieged Port Arthur, reports that the surrender has been completed. The list of guns, forts, warships, ships,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Kuropatkin's Oldest Soldier
LIEFF MOROZOFF, a Crimean veteran, "who,. when the war broko out, insisted on going to the front with General Kuropatkin's army…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The War. Port Arthur. the Victors' Spoil. Over Five Hundred Guns Included. Russians Act in Perfect Fairness. Their Reception in Japan. a Circular to the Powers
LONDON, Friday. -- General Nogi reports that the surrender of Port Arthur has been completed. The principal items handed over are as follow: --…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →First War Correspondent
The first war correspondent was said to be Charles Lewis Gruneisen, who represented the "Morning Post" in Spain during the Carlist war in 1837, although the London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Artillery Lessons of the War. Praise for British Gun Team, But None for the British Gun
A feature of the campaign has been the overwhelmingly important part played by artillery. In every action of any magnitude guns have been employed with notable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japs' Triumphal Entry. Into the Captured Fortress. with Tattered Blood-stained Colours Flying. State of the Port Arthur Garrison. War Correspondents' Revelations. London, Saturday, 6.50 a.m
A great scene was witnessed at Port Arthur yesterday, when detachments of all the Japanese regiments made a triumphal entry into the captured fortress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Affray. a Dealer Wounded
A street shooting episode occurred about 10 o'clock on Saturday night in Ultimo-street, city The victim was Frank Law, 17 years of age, a dealer, who resides in Bay-street, city…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shooting Affray at Ultimo. a Youth Wounded
A young man named Frank Law, residing in Pay-street, city, was convoyed to tho Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by Constable Storrier shortly after 10 o'clock on Saturday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War to the Bitter End
The denial by Vice-Admiral Dubassoff, the Russian representative on the Internation Commission of Inquiry into the North Set outrage of statements alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captain Scott Harden on the War
We are informed that at Captain Scott Harden's opening lecture to-morrow night at the Centenary Hall on the war between Russia and Japan, a number of new slides, recently taken at Port Arthur, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Correspondents' Memorial London, Jan. 14
Earl Roberts yesterday unveiled, in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral, the memorial to the war correspondents who died in South Africa. Included in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Africa's Dead. Memorial to War Correspondents
LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Field Marshal Lord Roberts to-day unveiled a. crypt in St. Paul's Cathedral in memory of the war correspondents who died in South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Popular Soldier. Brigadier Finn Honoured. Defence of Australia
Liberal testimony to the great popularity of Brigadier-General Finn, Inspector-General of the Federal Forces, was forthcoming on Saturday evening, when he was…
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