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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
968 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 49
A deputation representing the Chamber of Manufactures waited upon the State Premier yesterday, to complain that no tenders had been called recently for providoring the fleet in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday Evening.—There is an alarming spread of revolutionary propaganda in the Russian Army, and many officers hare been compelled to resign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Replying to a question in the House of Commons recently, the Secretory of State for War, stated that the existence of drought was one of the reasons for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Special District Order recently issued by Brigadier General Gorden to the Military Forces of the Commonwealth there occurs the following passage:—Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. WilShire, S.M.,Who has been inquiring regarding the claims of N.S.W. soldiers who, fought in South Africa to colonial as well as Imperial pay, Is still engaged, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the parliamentary papers issued recently Mr. Haldane replied to a question asked by Captain Craig in reference to the song book for soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Russia is getting seriously alarmed about the threatened renewal of hostilities in the Far East. Not only is Japan making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NO bebetter example of the big "little wars" that Great Britain is called upon to wage from time to time, is afforded than the Tirah campaign of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Colonel Lord Binning, lately commanding the Royal Horse Guards Blue, has retired on retired pay. The Royal Naval and Military Tournament…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An explosion of gunpowder in a magazine at Canton (China) killed 21 and injured hundreds. Two hundred feet of the city walls…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The peasants' rising in Roumania has assumed the proportions of a civil war. Four thousand rebels, beaded by their self-appointed "generals," clad in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accompanied by a company of the State Guard from Lexington and a portion of the Frankfort battery, Judge William Cams will go to Jackson to-day to preside at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A circular issued by the War Office states that the reports of officers who were specially sent to America to make investigations have satisfied the Army Council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A War Office circular states that the reports of the officers specially sent to America have satisfied the Army Council as to the quality of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Agent-General for New South Wales has been notified by the War Office that it has been decided that the claims for the Oversea Colonial Gratuity, under Army…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It's an ill wind that benefits nobody. The formation of a new American music-hall trust has led to a rush for British artists, who are being offered enormous salaries…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Mr. Hudson Maxim's announcement at the Canadian Club's dinner recently that he had invented a safety detonating fuse which renders possible the explosion of a projectile at any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A lieutenant of a dragoon regiment at Rheims (France) is to be court-martialled for brutality He invented a stiff leather collar with spikes to his men…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rear-Admiral George Astley Callaghan, C.B., has been appointed to command the Fifth Cruiser Squadron in the Home Fleet. The District Commandant…
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