War Correspondent's Suicide
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The body of the man found dead yesterday in the A. A. Company's paddock, with a revolver grasped in the hand, was identified to-day as that of William…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1908
1,272 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 64
War Lesson From Japan
The British Army Council has definitely decided to adopt tho Japanese pattern bayonet for the British Army…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preserved Meats for War Office
The External Affairs Department, Melbourne, has received the following specifications of ti[?] to be used for tenderers in supplying meet to the Imperial War Office—Tin[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Haytian Rebels. Munitions of War Seized
LONDON, Friday. -- Reuter's New York correspondent reports that Mr. Mist, the United States Consul at St. Marc, has been dismissed for alleged complicity in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Balloons. Aerial Navies Sure to Come
Speaking before the Royal Military Institute of Great Britain recently, on the subject of Britain's position as a military Power, Major Baden-Powell said:—"This is no time for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Archibald Forbes When He Came Back From the War
"Archibald Forbes from Metz." In these words, scribbled on a bit of writing-paper, Archibald Forbes made his entry into the great world of war Journalism (says H. W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers and Sailors Military and Naval Notes "A Power whose morning-drum beat following the sun, circles the earth" Daniel Webster
The new submarine vessel Germinal was successfully launched at Cherbourg on December 7. Mr. T. O. Smith, attached to the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale Oe the Crimea. Chapter IX.—(Continued.)
"The scene you have just witnessed must give you no very favorable idea of my countrymen," observed Charles Vavasseur to his companion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japan's War Stores
St. Petersburg newspapers affirm that Japan is accumulating vast stores, preparatory for war…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Office Contracts Australia at a Disadvantage. London, Saturday Morning
Mr. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has interviewed Mr. Haldane, Secretary for War, and complained that the alterations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tinned Meat Contracts. Another War Office Mistake
LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has interviewed Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, and complained that the alterations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Constable Wounded
LONDON, Monday.--Sergeant O'Leary and Constable Fitzroy, whilst on night duty at Summerhill, Co. Wicklow, were fired at Nine pellets struck Constable Fitzroy's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irish Land War. Cattle-drivers Acquitted. London, Jan. 26
A Dublin jury bas acquitted three Roscommon cattle-drivers, who were tried fruitlessly before Mr. Justice Wright in November last. The other nine were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Bee Wins
Although War Bee had not appeared, in public for some considerable time, be showed that his temporary cetirement had Impaired his galloping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chewey Williams v. Snotty Sturgeon. the Old War Horse Wears His Man Down
There was a fair house at the Galaty last night when Chewey Williams, the sturdy Newcastle lad, was baled for 20 rounds against the old war horse,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Foreign Policy a Spirited Defence. Republic Regains Its Own. Was War Imminent? London, Jan. 28
M. Pichon, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, made a speech, which was warmly applauded, in reply to the interpellation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wollongong Cadet Camp. "As Efficient As Soldiers." Moonlight Training
The first encampment of the first battalion of the first Australian Commonwealth Senior Cadets was entered upon at Wollongong on Friday. It was confined to the South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers in Embryo-- Senior Cadets in Camp at Wollongong
Pitching Camp. The Officers. "Tucker Up." Drawing Blankets from the Quartermaster's Store. Mess Orderlies paraded for drawing rations. The Cadets on Parade…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A Soldier of Fortune a Tale of the Crimea CHAPTER X.-(Continued.)
"For correspondence, incidental expenses, etc., etc., fifteen pounds." "Hem!" ejaculated the writer, with an air jot satisfaction "not a bad day's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Commonwealth. War Against Trusts. Melbourne
The Vice-President of the Executive Council indicated in the Senate to-day that the Federal Government is still collecting evidence to enable action to be taken against…
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