Japan's War Debt. Scheme for Repayment Adopted
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Japanese Lower House has adopted a scheme for defraying the war debt of 1,822,000,000 yen (£182,200,000) by the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1906
1,097 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 55
Unfortunate Shooting Incident. Man Seriously Wounded
An unfortunate shooting incident occurred at Paddington at an early hour yesterday, when Reg[?]nald Cooper, a resident of 14 Little Comber-street[?] Paddington, was accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Small Pupil on "War."
My pa has gone to fight the Spaniards, an they ain't been no row at our house since he left. Ma says peace was declared when he went. An' pa—he wrote home…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Cloud. France Prepared for Emergencies
LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m.—General von Zurlinden is convinced that it would be madness for Germany to attack France, which is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Japanese Navy. Before and After the War
It will Interest every reader of "The World's News" to know that, not only did the Japanese navy bear the brunt of the struggle with Russia, but that she has emerged from that…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Making Horses Invisible. Animals Appear in War as Waving Vegetation
A special military commission is now sitting in Berlin, considering the best means of making cavalry as invisible as possible in warfare. Harmonising the men's uniforms with…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →German Finances. Taxation Proposals Rejected. Colonial War Credit Refused. London, Feb. 16
The Taxation Committee of the Reichstag has unanimously rejected the Government's bill for the introduction of a tax on receipts…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fighting Edge of British Navy. Huge Display of Power in the Near Seas. 350 Ships of War
The Lords of the Admiralty have devised a series of naval manoeuvres of the utmost importance for the present year, with the object of testing the value and efficiency of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Cloud. Morocco Embroglio. France's Limit of Concession Reached. Germany's Demands Constantly Increasing. London, Friday, 3 p.m
In the course of an interview M. Moret, the Spanish Premier, stated that an immediate rupture at the Algeciras International Conference of the Powers with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Franco-German War of 1906. (A Forecast.) From a French Point of View. the Invasion of France
The following narrative, purporting to give an account of the circumstances in which war broke out again between France and Germany in the autumn of the present year, is a translation from "La vie Illustree,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Iron-nerved Man. Soldier's Terrible Deed to Escape Work
A remarkable story or a "nerveless" soldier who chose to under[?]o terrible agonies and ultimate blindness rather than perform a disagreeable task, has come to light at Tunis…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →To Extinguish Japanese War Debt
The Lower House of the Japanese Parliament has adopted a scheme for defraying the war debt, £182,200,000, by 1929, and liquidating the domestic debt by 1942…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Morocco Difficulty. Will There be War? LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m
In the course of an interview Senor Moret (Spanish Premier) stated that an immediate rupture at the Algeciras International Conference of the Powers with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A German View of War. France Prepared for Emergencies
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--General von Zurlinden, a retired French officer, is convinced that it would be madness for Germany to attack France, which is a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wounded Heart Sewn
A mason named Crippa, aged 28, owes his life to a remarkable display of surgical skill (says a Milan message). Recently he was carried into the hospital here with a deep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's Little War. Another Reverse Sustained
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Wamjoni tribes, in German East Africa, are invading the Langenburg province, at the southern end of Lake Nyassa. After…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Visit of a French Man-of-War. (See illustration on page 20.)
On Saturday Captain P. Hautefeuille and officers and men of the French cruiser Catinat, now visiting Sydney, were invited by Commander Brownlow and officers and men of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →War Talk. Germany Said to Be Unprepared
LONDON, Wednesday, 3.15 p.m.—The Paris correspondent of the "Times" indicates that owing to lack of improved artillery, germany is unready for War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Cloud. Morocco Difficulty. German Obstruction at Algeciras. Is Germany Prepared for War? London, Wednesday, 3.15 p.m
Several newspapers take the view that Germany obstruction at the International Conference of the Powers at Algeciras has tended to produce the failure of the conference to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The World Peril of 1910. Chapter Vi.—'the Note of War
The "Official Gazette," published November the 25th, 1909, contained the following announcement:-- "Naval Promotions.--Lieutenant-Commander…
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