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The wars & local soldiers, 1911

2,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 110

Religion and War. Bishop's Wife Causes a Rumpus

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 11

The [?] hung announcement is meet that the will of the Arch [?]shop of [?] is to [?] the [?] under…

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The World's Peace. President Taft's Suggestion. Combine to Prevent War. by the English-speaking People

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 13

LONDON, Thursday.--Lord Reay, interviewed, said that an arbitration agreement between Great Britain and the United States would be a great advance in the interests of…

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News of the World by Our Independent Cable Service. Japanese-mexican Alliance. Ridiculed by Former War Minister. Rome

The Sun · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 1

General Reyes, a former Minister for War in Mexico, predicts that the revolution will soon end. In an interview he expressed satisfaction at the action of the United States…

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Kenor Castro and His Wife in Berlin. a President Whose People Started a War in His Absence in the Park

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 8

The b[?]dy in blue looked round saw that nurse was talking to a genel[?] settler in [?] the child in w[?]…

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In a Soldiers Hospital

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 8

The wonderial tran-formation brought about in the Crimean hospital by Florence Nightingale is graphieally described by Sarah A. Tooley in her [?] of Flour…

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Dutch Honor British Heroism. A Dying Soldier's Greatness

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 7

The proposal of the Dutch to erect at Zatphen a statue of Sir Philip Sydney recalls the world-famed episode of the dying…

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Soldiers' Dinner

Evening News · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 10

A general fusion dinner under the patronage of His Excellency Lord Chelmsford of the officers and men of various units which arrived in South Africa, Will take place at the A.B.C. Cafe…

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Great Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

Mr. George Henry Hart, in "Great Soldiers" writes a serles of 14 clever little biographical studies from Alexander and Hannibal to Grant and Gordon, accompanied by numerous…

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War Value of Aeroplanes

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 19

Two aviators and a detachment of United States troops took part in some experiments at San Antonio, Texas, last month, to demonstrate the value of the…

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"The Macdonald Mystery." a Way They Have in the Army. an Ex-british Soldier's Vigorous Denial. None But Men of Goos Character Can Enlist. (To the Editor.)

Truth · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 9

Sir,—Kindly permit me space in your paper to contradict one or two of the charges made against the British soldier in the article "The Macdonald Mystery" in…

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Waging War on the Walrus. Copenhagen

Truth · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 8

The Government is sending warships to Greenland with instructions to arrest all foreign walrus hunters, chiefly American, who are reported to be killing thousands…

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The War Cloud. Russo-chinese Position. St. Petersburg

Truth · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 8

It was officially announced to-day that unless China makes a satisfactory reply to Russia's communication, the Foreign Office will leave the settlement of the dispute…

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Latest Cable News. a Moroccan Muddle. France Determines to Act. Tribes Preach Holy War. PARIS

Truth · Sunday 19 March 1911 · page 8

The Cabinet yesterday considered the Moroccan situation, and decided to take instant action to protect French interests there. The occupation forces will be…

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Cavalry on War Footing. Organised by Roosevelt. New York

The Sun · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 1

The "Phoenix" reports that Mr. Roosevelt has completed arrangements for organising cavalry regiments on a war footing in the event of trouble with Japan…

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For the Coronation. Enlisting the Cadets

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 8

During the latter end of last week there was quite a rush from the various battalions of Senior Cadets for inclusion in the contingent to attend the Coronation as the military…

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Military Court-martial. Old Soldier Charged

The Sun · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 6

A military court-martial was held at Victoria Barracks this morning. Staff Quartermaster-sergeant George Smith was charged with having fraudulently retained at…

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Youth Wounded at Croydon

Evening News · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 7

Norman Ma[?] residers with his [?] in [?] was shop with a paid [?] Grious [?] stat[?] made…

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Arbitration Proposals. with Sane Views of War

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 9

LONDON, Monday. -- Canon Danks, the Vice-dean of Canterbury, in a sermon on the arbitration proposals, said that it was well to have sane views of war…

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Sane Views of War. Vice-dean of Canterbury's Advice. London, March 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 11

The Ven. William Danks, M.A., ViceDean of Canterbury, discussing the question of armaments, said that it was well to have same views of war. While…

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Soldiers of the King. the Story of N.s.w. Regiments. National Rifle Association. Xxv

Evening News · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 3

Although the National Rifle Association of New South Wales cannot be classed as one of our regiments still it is closely related and no history however brief of our defence forces…

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