The Coming War
From time to time during the past few years there have arrived from England letters containing information all tending to the same end—that is, to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1910
1,240 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 62
Kitchener's Busy Day the State Banquet. Enthusiastic Reception. Devotion and Self-denial—eliminating Shams and Uselessness —Praises All Ranks. the War Lord, on Soldiering
At Parliament House last night the State Government tendered Lord Kitchener a dinner at which about 150 sat down. Mr. C. A. Lee, Acting Premier, was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Modern Mankillers Appliances that will be used in the next war
IT is hard to realise how the next war between nations equipped with the latest arms will last long. The art of man killing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Balfour's Speech. Foreign Press Criticism "Shrill War-blast Against Germany." London, Friday Afternoon
The "Fremdenblatt" considers that Mr. Balfour is Justified in warning Great Britain that the only way to ensure peace is to insure against war,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempt on Life of War Minister. a General Shot in Mistake Criminal Nearly Lynched. Paris, December 3
General Brun, Minister for War, had a narrow escape from assassination this afternoon. Accompanied by General Verand, he was crossing the pavement…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Perils of the Miner and the Soldier
AN impression seems to prevail that the minor's calling is a very exceptionally dangerous one. It is asserted, indeed, that not only is the risk run by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Soldiers' Soup. Barrack Poison Plot. Paris. December 3
An attempt to poison a squadron of cavalry is reported from Verdun. The soup served at the mess of a squadron of the 8th Hussars quartered in the town…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Our Defences. "Every soldier carries in his knapsack the baton of a field-marshal." Army and Navy Notes
Men in the British Army who are pipe smokers are found to be more alert and neater than cigarette smokers. The section of the Government Military Bill making military service compulsory for one son in each family…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Young Soldier
The camp of the Northern Rivers senior cadets will be held next month. It is proposed to form mounted senior cadet companies in one or two of the southern towns…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Conqueror of Quebec. a Soldier in a Unique Degree
Wolfe was compact, of character and idiosyncrasy; yet the first and last thing to be said about him is that we was all a soldier. He was a soldier in a unique degree. We can think of other famous captains as…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Spanish Woman. As a Soldier
The feminist movement has made such progress even in a backward country like Spain that women have played an Important part in the present war at Melilla in urging their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Danger Recognised. 1912 the Critical Stage. Frank Speech by the Earl of Crewe. Clash of Ideals May Cause War with Germany. London, Saturday Morning
The Earl, of Crowe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, speaking at Portsmouth, said the Government know that the German programme was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shot in the Mouth. Girl Wounded at Ultimo
Lily Gehringer, aged 15 years, who was employed as a shop assistant in Harris-street, Ultimo, was taken to Sydney Hospital at about 9 o'clock last night with a bullet wound…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunday in Camp. Public's Peaceful Invasion. the Soldiers and Their Sisters. Relaxation and Recreation. Departure of Artillery
After the stirring and strenuous life of the preceding four days, Sunday in the Liverpool Camp was a day of rest and recuperation for the great bulk of the officers and men. Routine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Soldiers. Lord Kitchener's Opinion. Speech at the State Banquet
Lord Kitchener was the guest at a State banquet held at Parliament House. Macquarie-street on Saturday evening under the presidency of the Acting Premier, Mr. C. A. Lee. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Praise From Kitchener Our Soldiers' Enthusiasm. the State Banquet
A brilliant company assembled in the diningroom at State Parliament House on Saturday night, when the State Ministers gave a banquet in honour of Lord Kitchener's visit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fight with an Apache. How He Was Armed One Policeman Killed and Five Wounded. London, Monday, 4.5 p.m
Some Paris policemen had a sensational encounter last night with an apache. This dangerous ruffian, who was wearing leather bands studded with sharp spike's and razors,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Party's Definite Issue. the Miners' War on Society. Can It Be Justified? Mr. Beeby Says No
BLAYNEY, Monday.--In an address at Blayney on Saturday evening, Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., said he had refrained from expressing any opinion regarding the coal strike until…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Asking for More. Soldiers at Liverpool. Training Thoroughly Enjoyed. Some Notes and Comments
"It's a jolly pity this camp could not ba kept going for a week!", exclaimed a hard-working brigade major, who takes a whole-souled, thoroughly enthusiastic interest in his duties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Bathurst. Crowd of Ten Thousand. Soldiers' Memorial Unveiled. "K." on Bathurst Shooting
Lord Kitchener has never been behind time yet, and often in front of it. His train was timed to leave Bowenfels at 3.25 or earlier. It left earlier. It arrived in Bathurst on time…
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