War Training Reduced
Despite the appeals of M. Rouvier, the Premier, and M. Etienne, the Minister for War, the Chamber of Deputies has reduced the training of reservists to a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1906
1,097 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 55
Japanese War Achievements. American Appreciation
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--President Roosevelt has written a long letter to Mr. W. H. Taft, Secretary for War, of the United States, reciting the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition the Gympie Shooting Case. Father Wounded, Son Clubbed. No Trace of Assailant. Brisbane
Later news of the shooting of Waller, near Gympie, shows that the person who awoke him spoke in muffled tones, evidently trying to disguise his voice. Waller, unsuspecting,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Men-of-war to Visit Australia. a Training Squadron
A Japanese naval training squadron, with about 300 cadets on board, will visit Australia in May. The squadron, which consists of the same ships which visited Australia some two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hawker Inquiry. the Soldier Who Did Not Salute
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The board of inquiry into the charges against Major Hawker began its sittings at Queenscliff today. Major Hawker was represented by Mr. Maddock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extraordinary Shooting Affair. Father Wounded, Son Clubbed. No Trace of Assailant. Brisbane
Further news of the shooting of the dairyman Percy G. Waller, near Gympie, shows that the person who awoke him spoke in mu[?]led tones, evidently trying…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Late Cable News. Received This Morning. Desoerate Bank Robbers. Three Policemen Killed. Twelve Persons Wounded
LONDON. Friday, 2.55 p.m.—Two more of the men concerned in the murder and robbery at the State Bank at Helsingfors, Finland, were arrested at Tammerfors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eastern Notes. Reminiscences of War. Chat with a Ship's Captain
In the course of a conversation with a representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" this week Captain Gray, who has been granted l8 months' holiday by the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Franco-German War of 1906, (A Forecast.) From [?] 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 last year, is a translation from "La Vie Illustree,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Military Etiquette. the Soldier Who Did Not Salute. Major Hawker's Evidence
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The inquiry into charges made by Mr. Crouch, M.H.R., against Major Hawker, R.A.A., was continued at Queenscliff today. Mr. Maddock appears to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Daughters of a Convict Serial Story Charter Xxi (Continued).—OPEN WAR
Dinner was a silent meal; and after it the storm burst. Lionel had sat through the meal with a black cloud on his face, and Phyllis had determined to leave the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Etiquette. Parade of Soldiers' Fiancees. Winter Morning Parades. "Barrack Room". Lawyers' Protest
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Hawker Inquiry Board continued its sitting at Qucenscliff yesterday. The president said in regard to Mr. Crouch's letter to the Minister for Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conscription for Japan. War Establishment Increased
LONDON, Monday.--The Japanese Government has decided to adopt a two-years' system of conscription in connection with the army. Arrangements have also been made to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring in Germany Drastic Legislation. Providing for Killed and Wounded. London. Monday. 2.55 p.m
The German Government is introducing a Bill into the Reichstag which will compel owners of motor cars who happen to kill a man to provide pensions for the widow and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Cloud. Morocco Embroglio. Germany Annoyed. with Great Britain's Representative. London, Monday, 2.55 p.m
Germany is annoyed at the t action of the British representative (Sir Arthur Nicholson) at the Algeciras International Conference of the Powers, respecting, the Morocco…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Shooting Case. a Chinaman Wounded. Shot While Driving His Cart
A Chinese market gardener named Mow War, living at Lord's road, North Botany, was admitted to Sydney Hospital yesterday afternoon suffering from a bullet or gunshot wound in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fraser and Soldiers Thompson
A battle of an Inter-State character will take place at the National next Tuesday night between "Soldier" Jack Thompson and Bob Fracer, who put up that good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Cloud. Financial Depression at Berlin. London, Wednesday, 3.20 p.m
The attitude of Germany at the International Conference at Algeciras has depressed the mercantile and financial community at Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Daring Rescue. Comrades Carry Off Wounded Socialist
LONDON, Thursday, 2.50 p.m.—Twenty armed men entered the hospital at Praga, [?] Poland, and rescued a Socialist named Radke who had been wounded in an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty Armed Men. Invade an Hospital. and Rescue a Wounded Socialist. London, Thursday, 2.50 p.m
Twenty armed men entered an hospital at Praga, Russian Poland, and rescued a socialist named Radke, who had been wounded in an encounter with the police…
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