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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
1,195 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 60
LONDON, Monthly Afternoon.--"The Times" says that Germany has taken advantage of Russia's unpreparedness to put the pistol to her head and compel her to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The French wit's jibe that the Englishman began the day, if fine, by saying, "It's a beautiful day; let's go and kill something!" loses no point as the years roll on. People…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →London's needed citizen soldiers have been recruited successfully, after a short, sharp, and altogether remarkable campaign. "We wanted men; we have now obtained them."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →USING THE DUMBBELLS. SENIOR CADET HISSING, showing the result of five months' training. WITH THE SANDOW EXERCISERS…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir Hiram Maxim recently declared that the aeroplane, even in its present imperfect state was a very efficient military weapon. During the discussion, Sir Hiram said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The secretary of the Sydney Labor Council (Mr. T. P. Cochran) has received additional donations to the Broken Hill Lock-out Fund as follow:--Wire-netting Workers, £2 12s;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great change has come over the British public mind in both hemispheres since the alarming disturbance of a few days ago respect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colonel Weston Jarvis, addressing men of the 3rd County of London Yeomanry recently, told a capital story of the relief of Mafeking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Friday Evening.—As a precaution in the event of invasion, the War Office has arranged to secure 2000 taxi-cabs in London for the transport of 10,000 troops to the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The "Temps" (Paris) is publishing some interesting figures showing the comparative cost of the French and German soldier. It seems that while the German Tommy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a precaution in the event of invasion, the War Office has made arrangements for securing 2000 taxi- cabs, with which it is stated that 10,000 troops could be transported…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Field Artillery School (town course) at the Victoria Barracks closed on Monday last, Before Iris departure Sir Harry Rawson complimented Mr. Robert Pucker. Chief Scout Master, on the turnout…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Exciting scenes were yesterday witnessed in Cairo. Five thousand persons, chiefly students;marched in procession through the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Major-General Sir Norman Stewart is a chatty old gentleman, who fights his battles o'er again with many crisp personal touches in his reminiscences, entitled "My Service Days." He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R.S.M. O'Connor, Q.M.S. Wright, S.S.M. Whitney, and ex-S.M. Smith, of the Lancors, have been for some time in charge of a movement having for its object the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the launch of H.M.S. Indomitable at Gl[?]gow, another [?]ghty weapon of destruction has been added to the British Navy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Constable Gates, who received such treatment at the hands of a man he was arresting in connection with the shooting case at North Sydney early on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In connection with the emigration work of the S.P.C.K. (says an English exchange), an interesting incident has just happened. The society is in the habit of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. De Villiers, Attorney-General of the Transvaal, speaking in the House of Assembly at Pretoria, when referring to a suggestion to offer a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Is the policy of discouraging the system of voluntary enlistment in the forces composed of citizen soldiery being carried so far as actually to rob volunteer officers of their…
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