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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
8,444 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250
Colonel J. E. B. Seely, Secretary of State for War, in introducing the Army estimates in the House of Commons last night, said that although there was a shortage of 5000 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Russian war scare threatened a panic on the Stock Exchange yesterday, but the fall in values was arrested by an official denial of the report that the Government was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The debate on the Army Estimates was continued in the House of Commons yesterday, and Mr. Baird moved an amendment of regret at the shortage of forces, also asking…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The authorities are stil vigila[?]t in their efforts to prevent [?]. To-day on Austrian [?] named jacoh was sentenced to seventeen years [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In his speech at Bristol the other day Mr. Bonar Law took for his subject Ulster, one of the few topics yet free for discussion in the Tory Party, now that Tariff Reform is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sir Philip Sydney Jones and those, associated with him in the National Association for the Prevention and Cure of Consumption have recorded the results of their first year's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the new manager of the Cockatoo Naval Dockyard takes control of the works which it is expected he will do in the course of a few days be will find that the war vessels now on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An inter-State deputation from the Society of Friends urged again on the Prime Minister to-day exemption from military training. The deputation pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The German-American Commercial Union has protested to the Government against the imposition of the new war tax upon United States subjects resident in Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Through peace, a peace only, Japan will gain her old strength, and none know this better than the men of the wise and patriotic group who now control Japan."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following [?]tire on certain aspects of the military question is from Hatchard's Books of To-day":—1. Each army shall appoint an umpire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ST. PETERSBURG, Friday.--The newspapers unanimously refuse to be intimidated by the Austro-German press campaign against Russia, and recall that Germanay set the example of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It is a fair question—Do strikers think? We say, No. Strikers, or political trade unionists are like a battalion of soldiers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] I entered the grammar and ele[?] schoolboys' camp in the midst of[?] prairie, I was accosted by a [?] boy with a very real-looking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poorly-trained soldiers waste ammunition ; yet the getting of ammunition to the front is one of the greatest problems of war. Experts maintain that our young Australians are not receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The "Germania" alleges that the warlike preparations in which Russia is now engaged are directed entirely against Austria. VIENNA, Friday Night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sergt.-Major Evans, wearing medals for the Afghanistan War (Lord Roberts' march to Khandahar), the Canadian North-west Rebellion. Relief of Chitral, and the Boer War; who…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Active Citizen Force, which principally consists of young lads from a little over 17 to 21 years of ago, arc experiencing field service conditions for the first time during the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Direct across the field, in and out among the horses and guns, ran a tiny boy in a brown washing suit, waving his little tin sword, whilst General Sir Ian Hamilton was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOWRAL, Saturday.--"I go through the Balkan War. fight many times, and take a lot of chances. I come out all right: but I am only in this country two or three days, and i am nearly…
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