War and the Workers
The "Daily Telegraph" gives evidence of having read its political history badly when it ridicules the peace mission to Germany of representatives of the British Labor Party…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1909
1,195 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 60
A Peril to the People. Anglo-German War Preparations
The murder's out. We are at war with Germany. Nominally the relations between the two nations are of the friendliest character. Actually Ave are involved in a conflict…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riot in Lima. the President Seized. Rescued by Loyalist Soldiers. London, May 31
'A' mob, headed by a politician named Pieroala, attacked the Government offices of Lima, Peru, and conveyed President Leguia to the public square, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier's Suicide. London, Tuesday, 3.5 p.m
Captain Herbert Duckworth, who served in South Africa, and was wounded during the memorable storming of Spion Kop, committed suicide to-day in a London hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preparedness for War. Sir Ian Hamilton's Teachings. Experience in Manchuria. London, June 2
General Sir Ian Hamilton, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief the Southern Command, has been appointed Adjutant-General of the Forces, and second military…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Admiralty Opinion. Before Lord C. Beresford's. Colonel Foster's Lecture. Intelligence in Boer War
"It always seems to me extraordinary that anyone in this country should really prefer to get Lord Charles Beresford's advice to getting the Admiralty's advice. Even…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suicide of a Soldier. in a London Hotel. London, June 1
Captain Herbert Duckworth, who was wounded at the battle of Spionkop during the South African war, committed suicide yesterday in a hotel in London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German East African Horrors. a Terrible Death-roll Picture. War, Pestilence, and Famine
LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Douglas Young, British Vice-consul in German East Africa, has, in the course of his annual report, presented a terrible picture or we sufferings of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American-japanese War Predicted
Two American squadrons will be defeated by the Japanese fleet in 1910-11! At least that is the information which Mr. Kennelworth, a well-known American astrologer,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The War Office. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—From your report in to-day's "Herald," it appears that Colonel Foster is at a loss to understand why any body of men should think that they could get a botter opinion from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →That Reminds Me Bright Things That People Laugh Over The Cause of War
The fair young debutante was surrounded by an admiring crowd of officers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Budget. Some Sweeping Proposals. "Implacable War Against Poverty." Dealing with Social Sores
On April 29, Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered his Budget Speech in the House of Commons, and announced a "realised" deficit of £714,000, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXV.—Continued
"You had better give in," whispered his backer, one of the men the ex-prize-fighter had been treating, and almost the only one who stuck to him; "you are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Soldier Without a Gun
"If you cannot do personal work," said Mr. Alexander to a meeting of men, "there is sin in your life--at least, there is something radically wrong with your Christian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]Erica's Outpost. Honolulu a Future "Grab." [?] the United States Acquired [?]Hawa[?]--the Greed of the [?]Ugar-planters--the Jap Col[?]ny of Trained Soldiers--its [?]Angers. (Special to the "Star.")
[?] American eagle has never brooded so [?]y over the clutch of Liberty that it has been able to "pick" a little now and [?] Quite recently, when the tiny…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and Sailors Military and Naval Notes
"A power whose morning-drum beat, for lowing the sun, circles the earth."--DANIEL WEBSTER. God grant that the guns of battle may be melted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Life in London and Thereabout. The Naval Inquiry.—The Amba[?] Boots. —A Gloomy Budget.—The Liberal War-Chest.—The Royal Academy Show. WESTMINSTER, April 30
With characteristic promptitude, the Prime Minister has already got his Committee to work upon the inquiry into the condition of the Navy. It met…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Health Hints for Girl Clerks. War Office Advice to Them
A remarkable circular has been issued by the English war Office to the girl typists employed in the department, which might well be described as a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldier's Tragic End
Captain Herbert Duckworth, who was wounded at Spion Kop, in the Boer War, committed suicide in a London hotel. He was a nephew of Canon Duckworth (of Westminster) and of Sir Dyce…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Welcome Home." the Press Conference. Brilliant Speech by Lord Rosebery
LONDON, Sunday—For enthusiasm and representative character. a banquet of 600 in the largest hall in London yesterday, welcoming the delegates to the Imperial Press Conference,…
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