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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
2,867 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 144
The newspapers state that General Caneva has informed the Government that he is unable to provide a decisive victory in Tripoli, which would enable Italy to impose unconditional…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →German advocates of a big navy tell their people that they must have plenty of super-Dreadnoughts in order to frustrate the designs of Great Britain. They declare that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Excelsion" says that it has obtained plans to show that in the event of war between Germany and France. Germany's plan would be to bombard Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday Night.—A tug-of-war between Railway and tramway teams was brought off on [?] Rugby League Ground, Hamilton, this afternoon. The Railway won first pull, Tramway the second, an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The defence authorities would do well to endeavor to train all our boy soldiers to ride while they are yet in the cadet division, so that when the time arrives for them to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A remarkable incident occurred on Saturday night at the new Hippodrome, Wirth's Park, wherr thr new dramatic organisation has commenced the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The prohibitive rate of 94½ per cent. is being asked by Lloyd's on insurance against losses in the event of a national coal strike. Many mine-owners are insuring their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owing to the large increase in rabbits the Cooma District P.P. Board has decided that landowners shall poison simultaneously for a month,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday.--If the threatened national strike of colliers in Great Britain at the end of February should be realised, it will probably involve 610,000 men, that being the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →General Caneva, being in Italy, indicates pressure being brought to bear upon him to hasten the conquest of Tripoli. The Italians repulsed three stubborn night attacks, which…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →There is war in the ballrooms of America. Divided into two camps, the dancers and the rompers, fashionable society in New York, we read, id fighting upon the great question…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →The Hairdressers and Wigmakers' Employees' Union has decided upon what is practically a boycott of certain of its members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Teams of eight men aside, representing the railway, and framway met in a tug-of-war on the League Football Ground. Hamilton, on Saturday afternoon, for £8 aside, best two out…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CONSTANTINOPLE, Tuesday.--Italians are instigating the Arab Sholklis to revolt, and have sent Syed Idris with artillery, rifles, and ammunition…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Italians are instigating the Arab sheiks in Yemen to revolt. They sent Syed Idris artillery, rifles, and ammunition. The Imam Yahya is now…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →LONDON, Tuesday.--The Conciliation Board for the English coal-mining industry met privately in London yesterday, both sides being represented…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MEXICO CITY, Tuesday Evening. -- A desperate battle occurred to-day at Puebla, when armed guards fought, a number of prisoners, who attempted to escape…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the American "Review of Reviews," Mr. H. M. Lamer remarks that the American Civil War is the only great war of which we have an adequate history in photographs…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →That the sufferings of many tortured Italians should in a few individual cases lead to "fearful reprisals" on the part of their comrades, would he no great wonder. But…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Responding to the toast of his health at a Boy Scout dinner last night, Lieutenant- General Sir Baden Powell had some interesting things to say regarding the objects of…
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