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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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At the Paddington Police Court this before Mr. Barnett, S.M. James Rossitter, laborer, was charged with shooting with intent to murder Mary Emma Williams, in Jersey-road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The well-known preacher, Salvatoro Minocchi, who was recently suspended "a divinis" by the Archbishop of Florence, for having expressed, rationalistic ideas in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE,Thursday.-"What would be the position of Australia if war broke out tomorrow?"asked Mr, JOSEPH COOK, in the House of Representatives this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was declared by Mr. Joseph Cook, in the House of Representatives to-day, that some officials in the Postal Department paid £3 5s per man for substitute services, to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First, let me introduce myself. I am not, as the letters after my name would suggest, a member, of any legislative body. Though I have on several occasions offered my services…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →History is full of tales of women who, disguising their sex, have passed through life as men, and among these are numerous stories of women who lived and fought as soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lord Roberta at every opportunity speak feeling on the question of national defence. His great Ideal is compulsory military training, and his frequent atterances on this subject have been welcomed and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Ees," replied the lad; "people mundie when they won't eat and walk about all night sighing and groaning as bad as if they'd the toohache He bid I give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The quietude of Jersey-road, Paddington, which was the scene of a sensational shooting case on Saturday, evening, a few weeks back, was again rudely disturbed late last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owing to yesterday's disturbance at the funeral of a workman, a general strike has been declared in Rome. The chief labour leaders and anarchists…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON Monday Evening.—Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., had an enthusiastic welcome home at the Royal Albert Hall to-day. Mr Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HONGKONG, March 19.--The cables will have given you the main facts in relation to the seizure by China of the Japanese steamer Dainl Tastu MAru II. on a charge of gun-running. But…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Ento" writes:—Considerable confusion exists regarding the terms "soldier" and "tulldog," as applied to the larger ants, though in reality there is a vast difference…
Continued on Trove, page 898 →The death is reported to-day of General Sir Drury Curzon, Drury-Lowe, who saw service in the Crimea and in the Indian Mutiny…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenders are called for May 4, 1908, by the War Office for preserved meat. The schedule is as follows:- 533,280 tins containing not less than 12oz…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The infantry attached to the Sydney Garrison will be camped this year at Randwick. It is said that some of the men are dissatisfied owing to their outing keeping them so…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Thursday Evening.—Two soldiers were shot dead in a street in Lisbon last night in revenge for the troops firing on a crowd during the election riots. The assassin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two soldiers were shot dead in the streets of Lisbon last night, the crime being an act of revenge for the troops firing on the crowd during the late election riots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A DETERMINED attempt was made on Monday, March 1, to assassinate the Chief of Police of Chicago, Mr. George M. Shippy, who, during the previous week, had…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The German military authorities have decided to establish a station for military airships at Metz, in South Germany, a distance of not quite ten miles from the French frontier…
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