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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
968 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 49
LIVERPOOL, Saturday Night.--A hot day. A day of longing for long cool drinks, and for the order of "dismiss," so that one might seek the shade of some friendly tree. The heat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A big, burly Irishman, with a brogue as strong as a Tipperary shillelagh; was educated at the Jesuits' College, Tullabeg, and is still a fervent Catholic (remarks a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Behind Beachy Head the mid-winter sun was setting, to streak the smooth Channel into a reddened pathway which reached right from the Point, crested as with a fiery…
Continued on Trove, page 877 →Modern ideas are nowhere more noticeable than in the Easter military camps. In the early days men went into a camp on the old rifle-range almost in the heart of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 839 →NATIONAL PARK, Tuesday.--The requirements for efficiency under the Commonwealth military regulations, which apply to the Field Artillery, are such as to make it practically…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An American newspaper containing an article on the Boer War by the Rev. Father Donnelly, formerly of Tumut and Sofala, but now visiting America on a holiday from New…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—Turkish soldiers from Yemen, Arabia, whose terms of service had expired, on landing at Alexandretta (Scanderoon), the port of Aleppo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a great gathering of members, and sympathisers with the Liberal and Reform Association at a conversazione held at the A.B.C. Rooms, Pitt-street, last night, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"If there is all this boasted patriotism in the Australian Natives' Association that we hear so much about, the branches will not object to a little additional taxation," said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkish soldiers from Yemen, Arabia, whose term of service had expired, on landing at Alexandretta, on the Gulf of Scanderoon, in the Levant, were starving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Expired service soldiers from Yemen, in Southern Arabia, landing at Alexandretta (the port of Aleppo, in Asia Minor) starving and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Before Mr. Justice Simpson in the Divorce Court Mary Anastasia Fitzell formerly Brown petitioned for a divorce from Sidney Michael Fitzell on the ground of desertion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The cost in the blood of our soldiers and sailors of six years of Imperial wars, mostly very minor affairs, is given in a return which Mr. Haldane has just had prepared. The years under…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A determined case of alleged att[?] murder occurred about 6 o'clock this morning at Corr[?]al, a railway and mining township about four miles north of Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SENSATIONAL incident, without precedent in the modern history of the Netherlands, occurred at The Hague on the night of February 17. While…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cornmeal was the grand necessary of life to those legionaries -who, led by Caesar, subdued the world, and who counted themselves starved and were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"A power whose morning-drum beat, following the sun, circles the earth." --DANIEL WEBSTER. The Rifle Brigade was formed in January, 1800, for the express purpose of being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A quarrel between two milkmen about the quality of the milk they sold has led to a deadly hand-to-hand light between the villagers of Callg and Cervers, in Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Mollison, aged 13, was out rabbit-shooting with a pea-rifle to-day, and whilst another lad named Clarke was handing the weapon over a fence the rifle exploded, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Jong and exceedingly interesting report on the defence of Port Arthur and the causes which led to its fall appears in the London "Standard." In the opinion of General Smirnoff—who…
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