Serious Affray at Pekin. Japanese and German Soldiers Fight
LONDON, Friday, 2.50 p.m.—A serious affray has occurred at Pekin, between German and Japanese soldiers. Eight of the Germans and twelve of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1906
1,097 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 55
A Soldier's Honour
[?] COMPANY of soldiers was drilling on the parade ground, and some officers had gathered on the captain's proch, watching them. Fort Harker was far out on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers in Conflict. Japs and Germans Have a Set-to. LONDON, Friday, 2.30 p.m
A rather serious affray between Japanese and German soldiers is reported from Pekin. As a result of the collision eight Germans and twelve Japs were severely wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For King and Empire. Our Soldiers and Riflemen. General Ian Hamilton on the Japs
Four machines were employed on H.M. cruiser Encounter for spraying on paint Instead of applying it by hand. In her battle practice-recently the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-arch Duke As Recruit. Completes His Course As an Ordinary Soldier
After holding the rank of General in the Austrian Army and being known as a good strategist, tho ex-Archduke Leopold, who gave up his position in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Dogs of War. Great Naval Display to be Held. Four Hundred Warships Take Part. London, Friday, 2.50 p.m
Some naval manoeuvres on a scale of exceptional grandeur are being organised by the Admiralty for June next. No fewer than 400 warships will take part…
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The action of Germany in sending troops and guns to the French frontier may be intended to intimidate Prance into yielding to German demands with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hero a South African War Story
It was on the northern bank of the Macleay River. The timber-splitters wera sprawling round a log-fire outside the tent, and Morgan, the returned swaddy, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud. France and Germany. Englanl's Attitude. London, Saturday, 7 a.m
Italy's representative at the International Conference on Moroccan affairs to be held at Algeciras will be Signor Venosta, the author of the arrangement with France in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German and Japanese Soldiers. a Fight at Peking. London, Friday Afternoon
A serious affray between Japanese and German soldiers is reported from Peking. Eight Germans and twelve Japanese…
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There is no doubt that the Russo-Japanese war would have been short-lived had not neutral countries found the wherewithal in the shape of loans. In this connection Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Duelling in Paris. General Percin Wounded. Outcome of the Delation Scandals
LONDON, Saturday.--A duel has been fought in Paris between General Perein and Major Drians, General Boulanger's son-in- law, arising out of the recent quarrel in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Stranded Shark. And a Tug- of- War
About half- past 10 o'clock on Saturday night Mr. C. Cadden and Mr. A. H. Lequesne, who are camping out at Bondi, heard strange noises of flapping down on the beach, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese and German Soldiers at Peking. London, Jan. 5
An affray has taken place at Peking between Japanese and German soldiers. Eight Germans and twelve Japanese were severely wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What War-money Might Do
The South African war cost the British Government £250,000,000, and an ingenious gentleman with a turn for figures-- Mr. F. W. Hirst of London-- gives some telling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tales of the Crimean War
Sir Evelyn Wood tells some good soldier stories in his book, "The Crimea in 1854 and 1894." In those days (he tells us) our men were taught the sword exercise in a formal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrible Revenge. a Factory Bombarded. for the Murder of Russian Soldiers. London, Monday, 3.15 p.m
In order to avenge the murder and mutilation of his Dragoons at Riga, Colonel Meydel summoned the starving men and women of the city and besieged the Provodnik factory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Soldier's Revenge. Murder of Innocents
To avenge the murder and mutilation at Riga of dragoons under his command, Colonel Meydel summoned starving men and women who were besieged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Siege at Random. Many Rebels Killed and Wounded
LONDON, Wednesday, 3.10 p.m.—Troops at Radom, Poland, besieged a large number of revolutionaries in the Ostrowice Ironworks. Many of the latter were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Loan. Recognition of War Services. London, Jan. 10
Japan will issue State bonds amounting to 215,000,000 dollars (£21,500,000). Of this amount 140,000,000 dollars (£14,000,000) is being placed at home. A sum of…
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