Pastoral a Pest War. Need for Organisation. Great Problem for State Governments
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 8
The wool-growers are reminded by the great increase in burry wool this season that they have a growing evil to contend with. The prevalence of this pest is the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways in War. Special Conference Opened. Speech by This Minister for Defence. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 9
The first meeting of the Commonwealth War Railway Council was held at Victoria Barracks this afternoon. Those present included Sen. Pearce (Minister for Defence)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers of the King the Story of N.s.w. Regiments. the Scottish Rifles. Xv
Evening News · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 15
The first Scottish corps formed New South Wales was the Duke of Edinburg's High-landers raised in 1868. but this corps was handed in 1878. The N.S.W. Scottish Rifles…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A British Soldier in the Soudan
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 1
During the last Soud[?]n (writes an ex-soldier), I was one of the Guards' Camel Corps up the Nile and, before starting across the Bayuda desert, we…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on Taxis Declared
Evening News · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 3
The preference given to tax[?] in Sydney over hansoms was one of the subjects of discussion at the Labor conf[?] last night when Mr Mansheld [?] C[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belgium Declares War on Freemasonry. Anti-Masonic League Formed
The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 10
At the last Catholic Congress held at Mechlin a momentous report was presented by the Count de Renesse Briedbach on the conflict between the Church…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aeroplane in War. a British Air Reserve. London, Feb. 15
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 9
The War Office has accepted the offer of a number of British airmen to form an "Air Reserve," placing themselves and their machines at the disposal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War Against Pests
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4
Bathurst P.P. Board has decided to prosecute seven landholders for failing to destroy rabbits on their holdings, the chairman of the board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Brink of Civil War."
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 6
A grave forecast was given by Mr. Bruce Smith, M.H.R., with regard to the future welfare of Australia, while speaking on the referenda questions at Petersham last night. "We…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-soldier Immigrants
Evening News · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 8
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—In the House of commons this evening replying to a question whether he would give facilities to enshie ex-soldiers with suitable experience to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Kites
Evening News · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4
A lecture on "The Theory and Practice of Kites" was given before the Kite and Model Aeroplane Association by the president. Major B. Baden-Powell. The lecturer said that to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal "Buccaneers." "On the Brink of Civil War."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 16
Mr. Bruce Smith, M. P., addressed a largely attended meeting it the Petersham Town Hall on Thursday night on the referendum proposals. Alderman T. Hoskins, Mayor, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A London Centenarian. Veteran of the American Civil War
The World's News · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4
Mr. Edward Munro, of Holloway-road, London, who is 101 years of age, is the oldest veteran of the American Civil War. During the war he was Quartermaster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Laws of Naval War. Rules Laid Down by the London Conference
The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 5
The [?] Conference on international Ma[?] Law was issued on esting documents stating the views of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Tramps. Charitable Scheme to Help the Honest Out-of-work
The Sun · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 9
An interesting scheme, which, it is hoped, will do much to stop begging, is being tested in Berkshire and adjacent unions in the counties of Oxford and Bucking ham (says a London paper)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers and the Coronation
Evening News · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Federal Government has at finitely not to and any troops to London in connection with the Connection. The office of Major Wynn., regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ex-soldier Immigrants
Evening News · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 8
Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, was asked recently whether the Government would give facilities to enable ex-soldiers with suitable experience, to emigrate to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ex-soldiers As Immigrants
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 11
Mr. A. E. Kelly, of the Immigration Department, is being sent to India by the Government, with tho object of securing as Immigrants time-expired army men…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ex-soldier Emigrants. Suggested Facilities. London, Feb. 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 15
Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, replying to a question in the House of Commons as to whether the Government would give facilities to enable ex-soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A New Machine Gun. Prone Soldier Fires 400 Shots a Minute
The Sun · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 9
Expert mechanics are at work in the United Stales Government shops st Springfield, Mass., perfecting improvements on a French gun substitute for the Maxim quick-firer, which can be carried by a single soldier…
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