New York Rat War. Numbers and Ferocity
Evening News · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4
Sydney is sot the only city that has to keep up a systematical war upon rats, since the American Department of Agriculture has seen fit to issue a special bulletin on the many evils…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Wife Murder. Cook Fires Several Shots. Wounded by a Constable. Who Fired in Self-defence. Story of a Domestic Trouble
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 13
Stephen Despoges a comparatively young man, described as a cook, and a native of Mauritius, fired three shots at his wife, Lawaina Maud Despoges, in Beaconsfield-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Chinese War Junk. Picked Up in the Mid-pacific. Crew in Mutinous State
Evening News · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 9
AUCKLAND, Saturday. A large Chinese war junk was picked up off Papeete on March 12, and towed into port. The vessel, which had been shown on the Pacific American coast, was being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Snowstorm Fatality. Soldiers Perish
Evening News · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 12
Details have been received of a disaster which happened at Algeria to the second re[?]goent of the French Foreign Legation. The 20th Company, Under Captain Capilliery, was marching from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldiers Swept Away. by an Avalanche
The World's News · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 3
During some Italian military manoeuvres which were being carried out amid Alpine snows in the Val d'Aosta, an exciting event occurred, attended by fatal results…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Citizen Soldiership for Australia's Defence [?] Awakening in H Last Demands London, Friday, 2.50 p.m
The Australian Star · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 1
[?] Course of an address to the Australian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Tom [?] the South Australian Premier, said [?] was [?]lrely in accord with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Brave Soldier the Rescue Sergeant Henry an Episode of Inkerman
The Australian Star · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6
Men were borne down and slain--cruelly slain--on the wet ground, mixed up with the guns and limbers and hideous debris of the fight. The Russian shot had done…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers and Sailors Military and Naval Notes a Power whose morning-drum boat, following the sun, circles the earth."--DANIEL WEBSTER The Horse Problem
The Australian Star · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6
The national horse supply was the subject of a discussion in the Royal United Service limitation, London, recently--and a very interesting statement on the subject was made by Colonel Grant, of the Remount…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier of Fortune a Tale Oe the Crimea.— Chapter Xxxii.— (Continued.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6
The bed Julian spoke of was arranged by spreading wolf skins, which he brought with him for their use, upon a Hort of platform, raised about three feet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome Home to H. Messenger
Sunday Times · Sunday 12 April 1908 · page 10
A welcome home to Mr. H. H. Messenger was given by the residents of Double Bay at Ferndale Hall, Woollahra, last night, Mr. J. Mclaughlin presided, the hail being packed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mullah's Raid. Many Killed and Wounded. London, Saturday Morning
Sunday Times · Sunday 12 April 1908 · page 7
A thousand followers of the Mullah raided the sultanate of Jussufali, near Obbia, and killed a hundred men, women, and children…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tainted Sausages. for French Soldiers
Evening News · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 4
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—Thirty firms have been struck from the list of War Office contractors for supplying tainted sausages to the French Army…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Citizen Soldiership. Mr. Price's Support. London, April 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 7
Addressing a gathering of Australasian commercial men In London Mr. Price, Premier of South Australia, said that he was entirely in accord with Sir. Deakin's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Citizen Soldiers
Evening News · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 6
To prevent the ill-effects of the change of drinking water, take a little Wolfe's Schnapps night and morning.—0…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Paupers 300 Old Warriors to Leave Workhouses "National Reproach"
The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 1
Lord Roberts, in acknowledging the offers of help which have poured in from all quarters in response to his appeal to the public on behalf of destitute old soldiers, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Woman Shoots. an Austrian Wounded. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 14
Shortly before midnight on Monday an Austrian, Tom Parum, st[?]pped outside his camp at West Boulder lease, and a young married woman. Creta Bunback, a neighbour,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Berlin's Garrison Church. Destroyed by Fire. War Trophies Burnt
Evening News · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 6
LONDON, Friday Evening.—The famous old garrison church at Berlin has been destroyed by fire. Of the many flags captured in the war of 1870…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier of Fortune a Tale of the Crimea. CHAPTER XXXIII.—(Continued.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 1
"You went to him first," ejaculatod the old man, sharply. "Well, well, I bear you no ill-feeling on that account; it was but natural."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last of a Famous Church. War Relics Destroyed
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 9
LONDON, Wednesday.--The famous old garrison church in Berlin has been destroyed by fire. Of the many flags taken in the war of 1870,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Ensure Peace. America's War Preparations. President Roosevelt to Congress. When Arbitration Fails
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 9
LONDON, Wednesday.--President Roosevelt has addressed a message to Congress urging members to provide for the construction of four battleships of the largest…
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