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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
1,195 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 60
LONDON, Tuesday.--The St. Petersburg correspondent of "The Times" reports that the Turco-Bulgarian crisis has been ended, by Russia proposing to make good the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A young son of Mr. Thos. Bourke, of Booral, met with a serious accident while playing with firearms. The boy in company with other children was having a game of soldiers, using…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nearly twenty years ago one of the many stirring episodes in the agrarian war in the South of Ireland took place at Monanimy Castle, near Killavullen, the residence of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →A curious task, typical of the petty thoroughness incidental to German army methods, has just been completed at Spandau, near Berlin. This is the annual counting over, coin by coin,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →This year's Budget, which has been passed by both the French Chambers, reaches the colossal and unprecedented total of £160,000,000. As M. Raymond Poincare (chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine. De Thebes, the famous Parisian prophetess, has come out with a startling prophecy for the year 1909. Lifting the future's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editorial Note. -- "War between America and Japan is inevitable," declares General Viscount Jane Torio, Japanese Privy Councillor and Elder Statesman, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"WILL wireless telegraphy, from which so much was expected, become impossible in time of war? Particulars have been received by the "Daily Mirror"…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"I must trust to his kindness and your forbearance," observed Frank in a whisper, "to excuse my apparent caprice." "The fact is, Tricksey," said Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Canada Club dinner yesterday, Sir Gilbert Parker, M.P., prophesied that Australian journalists would receive the heartiest welcome from their Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"If you will make us a precipice from the roof we will ride down it," said one of the Italian officers whose immovable seat roused the admiration of the spectators at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"A power whoso morning-drum beat, following the sun, circles the earth." -- DANIEL WEBSTER. It was announced in Dover recently that the tender…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An extraordinary case is reported from Bendigo. A young man, aged 25 years, who describes himself as a soldier, arrive in the city a week or so back, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Friday. -- At the Canada Club dinner yesterday, Sir Gilbert Parker, M.P., prophesied that, the Australian journalists who are about to visit Canada, en route to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"An Englishman's Home," the play which reveals Britain's unpreparedness for war, and which has created such a great stir, is still the big dramatic attraction in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chamber of Deputies of France resolved on December 22 by 473 votes to 75 to pass to the discussion of the clauses of the Bill for the increase of the artillery. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.--The Porte's counterproposal is deprecated at Sofia, the Bulgarian capital, as being calculated to increase the tension…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lord Rosebery, in presenting the prizes to the Royal Scots Territorials in Leith last month referred to the discussion on the possibility of an invasion of Britain. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Porte has resolved to accept Russia's proposal in principle, but has submitted counter-proposals, which are viewed very unfavourably in Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A striking case of spirit photography is related by Mr. W. T. Stead in "The Fortnightly Review." It fulfils what he holds to be the supreme test of an authentic example, namely,…
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