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The wars & local soldiers, 1910

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Soldier, Sailor and Scientist. a Psycho-therapeutist's Bankruptcy. His Strange' Vicissitudes

The Star · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 5

The examination of Isaac Crawford Bradley, psyeho-therapeuilst, of Darley's-chambers, King-street, Sydney, took place before his official assignee this afternoon…

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Soldiers and Education. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 5

Sir.--A paragraph under the above heading in your issue of May 25 stated that the Minister for Defence has instructed the Military Board to consider the question whether the regulations might not be amended so as to…

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South African Soldiers' Association

The Star · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 1

A memorial parade of troops who solved in South Africa will be held in St. James's Church, King-street, at 4 p.m. on Sunday. The men will assemble in Moore-street at…

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A Psycho-therapeutist. Bankrupt's Varied Career. Soldier, Sailor, Lecturer

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 10

In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday Isaac Crawford Bradley was examined before the Registrar. Mr. Neville Montagu appeared for the bankrupt, who stated that his bankruptcy was…

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Traction Engines in War. Successful Trials. London, May 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 13

Successful trials have been made at Aldershot by the War Office with a traction engine of the caterpillar type. The engine drew eight tons and a Long…

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The War of the Future. And the Dirigible Balloons

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

Much ink has been flowing recently discussing the question of military aeronautics from all points of view…

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The "Caterpillar." Strange Traction Engine. Its Use in War

Evening News · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 10

Our London correspondent yesterday cabled that the War Office has made successful trials at Aldershot of a traction engine of the Caterpillar type. The engine drew a Long Tom gun…

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Irish War Correspondents. on the Staff of the London "Daily News."

The Star · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 14

Januarius Aloysius MacGahan was born in Ohio, of Irish parents, in 1847. After a short apprenticeship to the press in America he came to Europe and did brilliant newspaper…

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The War of the Future. Is the Day of Cavalry Over?

The Star · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 7

When our forefathers began to lay aside their coats of mall and to take up the matchlock instead of the cross-bow there were people who rose in sorrow and to…

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Submarine Disaster. Collision in the Channel. French War Vessel Sunk. Twenty-two Drowned. London, May 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 13

The French submarine Pluviose sank in the Channel, the crew being drowned, after being in collision with the South Eastern Railway Company's steamer Pas de Calais…

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Murder of a Widow. French Soldiers' Brutal Crime. Blood-stained Ticket Solves the Mystery. Paris

The Star · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 1

A ghastly murder has just been sheeted home to the perpetrators, two soldiers named Craby and Michel. The victim of the crime was Madame…

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Soldiers' Memorial Service

The Star · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 10

A memorial, service to the Koldjers who fell in the Boer war will be held in St. Jamos's Church to-morrow afternoon, under the auspices of the South African Soldiers'…

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Traction Engines in War

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 May 1910 · page 12

Successful trials have been made at Aldershot by the War Office with a traction engine of the caterpillar type. The engine drew eight tons and a Long Tom…

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The Young Soldier

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 29 May 1910 · page 15

Captain D. Howell, of the cadet corps, has been transferred to the unattached corps. Parades and rifle matches in connection with the senior cadets were continued from the 21st instant…

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Our Defences. "Every soldier carries in his knapeack the baton of a field-marshal." --Napoleon. Army and Navy Notes

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 29 May 1910 · page 15

Efforts are being made to have the proposed military college established near Melbourne. The present pay of the junior officer of the British Army is a scandal. It has not been altered since…

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Eenador and Peru. War Inevitable

Evening News · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday Evening,-War preparations at Lima (Peru) and Quito (Ecuador) are being. rapidly pushed forward, and a conflict betwee the two Republics seem inevitable…

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Football or War? Fights on Melbourne Football Fields

Evening News · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 8

In some of the football matches at Melbourne on Saturday players descended to rough and foul play, fisticuffs, and ruffianism. The most violent outbreak occurred at Carlton, where the…

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Peru and Ecuador. War Said to Be Inevitable. New York

The Star · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 1

In view of the fact that Peru and Ecuador had accepted without reserve the proposal of Mr. P. C. Knox, Secretary of State, to submit their dispute to arbitration, the…

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Fallen Soldiers. Memorial Service

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 9

A memorial service to the soldiers who fell in the South African war was held in St. James's Church, King-street, yesterday. There was a large congregation, which included many…

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Mutinous French Soldiers. the Aftermath at Nimes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday.--Fifty-five of the mutinous reservists at Nimes, in the south-east of France, have been sentenced to a month's cells and a mouth's imprisonment…

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