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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
1,195 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 60
LONDON, February 19.--Major-General Hoad was entertained this week by Mr. George P. Doolette, the well-known Anglo-Australian mining magnate in London, who invited a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Fremdenblatt" of Vienna writes: "The Powers wish the threatening conflict between Austria-Hungary and Servin to be momentarily averted. We wish it to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →KANGAROO VALLEY, Friday.--Arthur Parrish, of Kangaroo River, was driving four bullocks in a dray when they bolted and capsized the dray. Parrish sustained a double…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →That the dawn of the twentieth century should witness the inauguration of a battleship-building contest between two such titanic competitors as England and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the statements made in the House of Commons by Ministers England should declare war on Germany, or we should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The socialist believes that the appalling growth of the war burden is another force that assures the socialistic era, and that soon. The enormous cost of the modern…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Since "The Battle of Dorking" appeared a good many years ago many attempts have been made in Germany, the United States, France, and England to forecast in a romance the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →E[?] the [?] of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Governor returned once more to his residence, where the prisoners, who had been released from prison by his directions, had already arrived. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Probably the oldest soldier in the world, Andrei Nikolaievitsch Schmidt. who is aged [?]20, and fought in the Russian Army during the Napoleonic wars, recently arrived in St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A power whose morning-drum boat, following the sun, circles the earth," --DANIEL WEBSTER. Sergeant-Major Ralph has been appointed Instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reuter's correspondents at Belgrade and Vienna in their messages show that as the result of the Powers concerting a projected arrangement, Baron von Achrenthal, Austro-Hungarian Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"We don't want to fight," but if compelled to we want to have a reasonable prospect of winning. This is "hysteria," according to some local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A "welcome home" was tendered Charlie M'Murtrie by members of the Waratah Football Club at the Prince of Wales Hotel. The Mayor (Alderman J. S…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The naval position of the Empire, and the duty of Australian people with regard to it, were subjects much in the minds of those who spoke at the luncheon in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What would be the position of Australia were such a war to break out us imperilled even only temporarily British paramountey on the seas? The Lord Mayor, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In addressing the 5th Australian Infantry Regiment, First Battalion, and the Australian Corps of Signallers at Essendon yesterday the Governor-General said: "I hope that with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professor David received one of the heartiest, as it was also one of the noisiest, welcomes home at the University this afternoon that ever fell to the lot of mortal man. After the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The 3rd Battalion of Cadets, which comprises what are known as the great public schools and continuation school, paraded in the Government Domain. to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Frederick Allman writes:-- Carlyle, in his fearless, forceful way, wrote that "Patriotism is the last resource of a scoundrel." Although we may not agree…
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