Soldiers and Sailors Military and Naval Notes "A power whose morning-drum beat, following the sun, circles the earth." Daniel Webster New Machine Gun
The Australian Star · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 7
According to the "Berliner Zeitung," the German Army intends to introduce a new machine gun, invented, by the well-known expert, Herr Schwarzlose. Hitherto the, gun in use has been that of Maxi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suffragettes Use War Kite. to Impress House of Commons. London, Saturday Morning
Sunday Times · Sunday 8 March 1908 · page 7
On the members of the House of Commons arriving this morning they were greatly astonished to see flying steadily over Parliament House a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Enlistment by Cinematograph
Sunday Times · Sunday 8 March 1908 · page 3
The enlistments in the United States army have so greatly fallen below the average in the past your that new methods of recruiting have been adopted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Political War Kite
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 March 1908 · page 6
Apparently the scant ceremony which has been accorded to the Women's Enfranchisement Bill, introduced into the House of Common by a private member,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boer War Romance. Lady Dispatch Runner
The Australian Star · Monday 9 March 1908 · page 1
Lily Whiterose, a smart-looking woman of 39 years, who fell into the hands of the Bradford police recently, has had a wonderful career if her story be true. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home. to Mrs. J. C. Williamson
The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 2
"We must arrange a welcome," announced Mrs. G. L. Goodman, to Which. Mrs Deane agreed; so these two resourceful ladies sent out dainty invitation cards, and the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and Socialism. Bishop Stretch's Views. Address to Newcastle Synod. Military Training Advocated. Newcastle
The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 4
The third session of the fifteenth Anglican Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle was opened to-day at the Synod Hall attached to Christ Church Cathedral. The Lord Bishop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the War Infidelity in Africa Alleged. Adelaide
The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 7
In the Adelaide Divorce court this morning the case of Max Boucaut, the son of a former judge of South Australia, was mentioned. Boucaut is suing in forma pauperis…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A German Man-o'-war the Condor at Sydney
The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 6
After cruising through the German Possessions in the Pacific Ocean for two years the German man-o'-war Condor paid another visit to Sydney yesterday. She steamed from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wood-chopping. Tug-of-war. at Wonderland City—j. W. Heckenberg Wins
Referee · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 7
The chief events of a varied programme at Wonderland City on Saturday were tho log-chopping contest and the tug-of-war. Among tho competitors were such doughty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Old Soldier's Story
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 59
The old soldier was in talkative mood. "Did I ever see Wellington? Why, of course I did. I was lying on the ground when I 'eard the sound o' 'osses' 'oofs, and soon a voice called…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →A Soldier of Fortune a Tale of the Crimea. CHAPTER XXIV.—(Continued.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 1
"And you have been crying! I wish I were a man; I would kill those who gave you pain.; but I will tell papa, and ho shall kill them for me. Why do you…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home to Father McCormack. From the People of Lochinvar
The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 March 1908 · page 18
The Rev. Father P. C. McCormack, who has charge of Lochinvar, returned home last week after a three months' holiday in New Zealand. It was the first extended holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Irish War Correspondents. The Change of Modern Warfare
The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 March 1908 · page 34
"Irish War Correspondents" was the interesting title of a lecture recently delivered by Mr. Michael McDonagh to the members of the Irish Literary Society. He said that…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Reward of England's Irish Soldiers
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 March 1908 · page 21
A Tory paper published in Glasgow in a recent issue thus described a scene in the County Galway:— "A crowd, many hundreds strong, gathered…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →War
The Australian Star · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 7
From hill to hill he harried me; He a stalked me day and night; He neither knew nor bated me; Nor his nor mine the flight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dr. Macnamara. From Soldier to Statesman
Evening News · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 12
Dr. Macnamara, a member of the present British Government, who has been, and is, a leading Liberal, had an appreciative audience when he lectured one afternoon lately to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Snowstorm Tragedy. Panic-stricken Soldiers Perish in the Desert
The World's News · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 4
DETAILS were received by the last English mail of the disaster to the second regiment of the Foreign Legion. The 20th Company, under Captain Capilliery, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers and Sailors Military and Naval Notes "A power whose morning-drum beat, following the sun, circles the earth." --Daniel Webster Use of the Rifle
The Australian Star · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 7
A large company of ladies and gentlemen attended the second annual dinner of the Hendon and Cricklewood Rifle Club, held in the Holborn Restaurant lately, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXV.—(Continued.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 6
"Siberia." "No. I havenot forgetten it. Its eternal shows are less chilling than the artificial atmosphere I have been compelled…
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