Bishop Brinble in War
"Your note on Bishop Brindle," writes a correspondent to "M. A. P.," "reminds me of more than one pleasant day spent with him at Cairo and in the Soudan in the days…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1906
1,097 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 55
Ready for the Next War
It seems hardly possible that France would ever join Germany in an attack upon Great Britain, but Mr. G. J. Shaw-Lefevre—an ex-Cabinet Minister—has compiled an up-to-date…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The War Cloud. Ten Days Allowed
LONDON, Friday, 1.50 p.m.—Reuter's Agency states that Great Britain yesterday presented to Turkey a Note equivalent to an ultimatum to withdraw from the disputed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladybirds at War. Hopfield Crusade Spoiled by English Climate
The hop-growers of the Midland Counties of England at the present time are sad and sorry men, for an experiment which promised exceedingly well has resulted in failure. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Romance of the Russo-Japanese War. Exciting Adventures of a Blockade Runner. Living on a Magazine
After remarkable adventures in the Cardiff cteamer Carlisle, which [?]gured as a blockade runner during the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Defending A Cathedral. French Soldiers Routed
Of all the strange stories that have come from France in connection with the taking of official Inventories by order of the Government in the various cathedrals and churches, the one given…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Probable War
The seeker after new sensations does not long go short in these rushing, feverish times. Rarely is the matutinal meal unaccompanied by an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turkey's War Strength
The total war strength of Turkey is estimated to be 46,400 officers, 1,531,600 men, 1530 guns, and 109,900 horses. The army has been trained and reorganised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud. Situation Exceedingly Grave. Hurried Cabinet Meeting. London, Saturday. 7.5 a.m
Great Britain's ultimatum to Turkey requests the withdrawal of troops from the disputed territory ponding The delimitation of the boundary on the basis of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second, Edition Bomb Outrage. Russian Admiral Wounded. Two Soldiers Killed. London, May 6
A bomb at Mos[?]ow was exploded, wounding in the foot Admiral Duhassoff (who represented Russia on the North Sea Commission) and killing an aide-de-camp…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Zulu Outrage. Official Party Fired Upon. [?] Magistrate Killed. Policeman Wounded. London, May 5
Mr. H. M. Sta[?]nbank, district magistrate at Ingwavuma, Zululand, was murdered by natives while he was collecting taxes. The magistrate, accompanied by his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Outrages. Russian Admiral Wounded. Four Persons Killed. London, May 6
A bomb at Moscow was exploded, wounding in the foot Admiral Dubassoff (who represented Russia on the North Sea Commission) and killing an aide-de-camp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dutch War. a Long-winded Contest. Another Brush in the Celebes. London, Monday, 2.55 p.m
Dutch troops have come off second best in another brush with the natives, against whom they are operating in the East Indies. They attacked a native stronghold at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frozen to Death. Gruesome Discovery on the Siberian Coast. a Relic of the War. London, Monday, 2.55 p.m
The grim fate of a ship that played a part in the late Russo-Japanese war has just come to light. The vessel was the steamer Sourabaya,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tug-of-war
Mr. Ned Smith, of the Glenmore Hotel, Glenmore-road, Paddington, announces a two men a side tug-of-war, to take place at his house next Saturday fortnights. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tug-o'-war
Mr. Smith, of the Glenmore Hotel, Ox-ford-street, is promoting a tug-o'-war contest, two men a Bide, best two out of three pulls, for a £5 prize. It will be brought off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cloud in Europe
According to a cable message from London, dated May 4, Groat Britain, on the previous day, presented to Turkey a Note, equivalent to an ultimatum, to withdraw from the disputed…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →On the Brink of War
THE British ultimatum to Turkey, requesting the withdrawal of her troops from the disputed territory, involving the Sinai Peninsula, pending delimitation of the boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparing for War. j Turkish Reinforcements
Turkey Is sending artillery and strong reinforcements to Akaba and to Tabah at the head of the Gulf of Akaba. WARSHIPS MOVING…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News by Cable. War Preparations. by Turkey and England
LONDON, Tuesday.—Turkey is sending artillery and strong reinforcements to Akaba and to Tabah (at the bead of the Gulf of Akaba). The British protected cruisers Amethyst and…
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