The Russo-japanese War
A few years ago a book, "Rasplata," appeared, in which the author, a Russian naval officer, cast rather a lurid light upon the naval methods of Russia during her recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1913
2,062 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 104
Another Afghan War What Lord Kitchener Desires
A writer, conc[?]ng his [?] the [?] of[?] writes in the "North American [?]" an article which [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Submarine Bomb. Smashes a War Vessel
Remarkable results were obtained recently from a series of experiments with the new submarine bomb which the French naval authorities have been testing at Cherbourg under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Literature. Some New Books. General Von Bernhardi on War
No writer on politico-military subjects has made such a stir in the world of late as General von Bernhardt, a retired cavalry leader in the German army, who is employing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Footing. Commonwealth Fovrces. Important Decision. a Sudden Expansion. Melbourne
Important details associated with the reorganisation of the Commonwealth militar[?] forces have been made available by the director of personnel, Major Dodds, D.S.O., who has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →If Twere War ! a Silently-won Position. the Destroyers Steal Past the Forts
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Unknown at least to many of those on guard at the Queenscliff and Nepean forts the three destroyers of the Australian naval unit, Yarra, Parramatta, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Graduate Scabs. Newspaper Murderers. The Class War plainly seen during the recent Gas Strike. Society sharply divided
Of course there is no class war, that is only a figment of the fevered imagination of the Socialist. Yet, it is curious fact that every industrial dispute finds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Murder. Greek Soldiers' Wrath. Assasin's Incapacity for Work. Salonika
After the murder of King George the town was in a ferment owing to the garrison believing that the assassin was a Turk. Prince Nicholas ordered strong patrols into…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Eight Soldier Sons
The record of Mr. A. Newell, of Gosberton, Risegate, Lincolnshire (Eng.), is one of which he has just cause to be proud. He has five sons serving as soldiers in the 1st Battalion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Wounded. Where Did Shooting Occur ?
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--During the early hours of this morning John King was shot in the thigh with a revolver by an assailant whoso identity he refuses to divulge. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Tax
The "Cologne, Gazette" says it is intended that a war tax of 12s per £100 will be levied on all fortunes instead of there being a graduated tax…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Tug-of-war in Albania
Very ominous of fresh troubles on a large scale in the Near East are the reports from Rome and Vienna with regard to Albania, which was until recently a Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Zulu War Veteran. British General's Death. Sir Frederick Carrington. London, Sunday Evening
The death is announced of Major-general Sir Frederick Carrington, K.C.M.G., K.C.B. [?] Frederick Carrington was born at Chef[?] in [?] and educated at Che[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. Austria's Threat. Carving Turkey. the Powers' Note. Cettinje, Sunday Night
It is semi-officially stated that Austria has Issued an ultimatum in the following terms:— "Unless the Civil population is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers and Liquor. a Disgraceful Episode. Orgy at Gawler. Adelaide
The military camp at Gawler, where 1600 men, mostly raw soldiers, are under canvas, is not proving a complete success from a temperance point of view…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trouble Over Food. Hungry Soldiers and "Stuff."
ADELAIDE, Saturday.--Proceedings at the infantry camp at Gawler were marred by an unfortunate occurrence in connection with the food supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Young Soldier in Camp
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The Heidelberg military encampment was opened yesterday, when 5000 young soldiers marched from the city to the camp site a distance of nine miles…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Hero Arrested. Ah America General
A painful [?] has been [?]used in the United States by the recent issue warrast for the arrest of Major General [?] of the [?] of the Civil War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American War Echo. Mr. Mason, of Trent Fame
The death has recently taken place in his such year of Mr. J. E. H. Mason, whose name is historical in connection with the "Trent" case in the American Civil War of 1861-66…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Towards War. Reported Ultimatum. Austria to Montenegro. Cetinge's Reply Rejected
LONDON, Monday.--The relations of Austria and Montenegro have advanced a stage further in the direction of a rupture. A semi-official statement made in…
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