A British Soldier in India
Lord Roberts tells an amusing story of the building of a bridge across the river Tipal in the Lubai expedition of 1871. He writes:—"On my telling the young Engineer officer in charge…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1908
1,272 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 64
Soldiers by Night. "Australia's Future Officers." Cadet Camp at Showground
The metropolitan companies of the first battalion of Senior Cadets do not got much chance of drilling in the day time. So they are spending their nights in tents on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Veteran Soldier of Jesus Christ
The Rew W. A. Quick was the subject of a reverent and most affectionate notice at the ministerial session of the Victorian and Tasmanian Methodist Conference. It was the reverend and venerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers and Sailors Military and Naval Notes "A power whose morning-drum boat, following the sun, circles the earth." --Daniel Webster The Yellow Peril
The Chinese, according to the Rev. Dr. Ross, of Manchuria, see Japan being courted by Western nations, not because she is better mora[?]y or in[?]ty than China, but because she has proved herself…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXVI.—(Continued.)
"Well, here we are, sir, caged at last," he observed [?] this be goin pleasurin' in [?] parts, I'd rather have stayed at home. Harleyford be a pleasanter place…
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The German Government has refused to use £6,000,000, war treasure, which ta kept in the Julius Tower, at Spandau. for the Empire's current necessities…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tug—of—war at Wonderland
In the presence of a large crowd, the final singes of the tug—of—war was gone through last night with the. following results: A.U.S.N. team showed their. superiority over…
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THE resolutions passed by the Employers' Federation yesterday were timely and necessary, because they put into concrete form a vast amount of floating opinion. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tug-of-war at Wonderland. A.u.s.n. Team Successful
In the presence of a large crowd, the final stages of the Wonderland City's tug-war-were gone through on Saturday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In State Session. Soldiers in Parliament. Both Houses Sitting. Cancelled Leases--industrial Disputes
May military uniforms be worn within the precincts of Parliament House? The question was raised by Mr. O'Sullivan yesterday, in a perfectly fair--if somewhat exaggerated--query…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Soldier of Fortune a Tale of the Crimea. By Richard Harding Davis, author of "Stanfield Hall," "Minnie Grey," etc. etc. CHAPTER, XXVII.—(Continued.)
"They will behave liberally,"urged the official. "It is not that," said the former, in a tone of vexation, "but my orders are…
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THE pessimistic tone of the leader in our issue of Tuesday last with reference to the settlement of the strike was fully justified by the events of yesterday. The decision is…
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An astounding surgical operation is reported by Professor Sultan in the "German Medical Weekly." The heart of a person who attempted suicide and fired a bullet into it was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Make War on Shoneenism
It might almost seem strange that in a new country like Australia, separated by 16,000 miles from Ireland, and by nearly 1500 years from St. patrick's…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Topics of the Day the Strike Employers Declare War
The sudden termination, of negotiations between the coastal shipping companies and the wharf labourers when the matters in dispute seemed within an ace of…
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Professor Sultan, of Berlin, has performed the astounding feat of stitching up a wound in the heart of a cabinetmaker, 38 years old, who had pierced himself with the bullet of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Against Kleptomania
The proprietors of big stores in New York met recently, and estimated that their annual los at the hands of well-to-do, fashionablydressed kleptomaniacs was over £100,000, and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Wounded Heart Sewn Up. Professor's Account of a Remarkable Operation
An astounding surgical operation, as briefly reported by cable at the time, was reported by Professor Sultan in the "German Medical Weekly." The heart of a person who attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Commissioners' War. Chief Johnson v. Kirkcaldie
It is generally admitted now by persons who have observed things that the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Johnson,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-chest for Britain Sir Robert Giffen's Contention. What War Might Do. a Position of Great Danger
LONDON, Friday.--At the United Service Institution yesterday, Sir Robert Giffen, the eminent, statistician, delivered an interesting, lecture on the necessity of a war-cliest…
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