Meat for the War Office
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Trade and Customs has received forum of tender for the supply of preserved beef and mutton for the British War Department, to be delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
8,444 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250
War on Mosquitoes. Complaint at Concord
A novel complaint come up for consideration at the last meeting of the Concord Council, when a writer advanced as a reason for people not buying, property or land within the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Office. Sir John French's Resignation
It is definitely stated that Field-Marshal Sir John French, who in connection with the Ulster [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Later. More Resignations. Mr. Asquith Minister for War
The House of Commons was crowded on Monday evening, when, amid intense excitement, Mr. Asquith announced that FieldMarshall Sir John French and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Mosquitoes. Salt or Kerosene. London, Thursday Morning
Experiments made in west Africa have proved that salt is an effective substitute for kerosene for dealing with mosquitoes, which are the main source of infection by mararia…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Startling Denouement. the Prime Minister Goes to the War Office
The expectation that the Parliament v. Army storm had blown over was, however, rudely dispelled on Tuesday, when the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldiers and Soldiers. and a Memory of Belfast
"I was present on Saturday at the review of the senior cadets and the citizen forces at Centennial Park," said the Archbishop of Sydney at the Foresters' breakfast on…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →South African Soldier's Death
[?] a merchant who lived with his wife at 173 Crown-street, Surry Hills, died in [?] Hospital on Wednesday from injuries to his head…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mexican War. Villa's' Threat. Will Execute Prisoners
JUAREZ, Mexico, Wednesday.--Conflicting reports are trickling through regarding the fighting around Torreon. It is understood that the rebel leader, General Villa, has captured all…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ulster Trouble. Beresford's Questions. Officer From War Staff. London, Friday Morning
Lord Charles Beresford inquired in Parliament yesterday whether any naval officer had been sent from the War Staff of the Admiralty to be attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Financial. Australia at War. Hostilities and Commerce
Some day, and it is sure to come sooner or later, England will be at war with one of the great Powers. When this dire event takes place, how will Australia stand? There…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Miners' War in Colorado. Union Rebels in Jail
We called on the prisoners one Sunday afternoon. Religious service was on. A group of religious zealots closed the meeting with singing:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Search Reviews. the War-makers and the Navy
In discussing the position of the British Navy in the "Fortnightly Review" Mr. Archibald Hurd lays stress on the fact that war on the seas has no such terrors for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →France and the War Spirit ; Past, Present, and Future
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Irish Cause. Many Suggestions. "Discussing Civil War." Federation or Devolution
LONDON, Thursday.--The newspapers contain many suggestions for a pacific settlement of the Irish problem. It is understood that the Ministeri[?]lists and Unionists are examining…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Page of History. Unreported Naval Engagement. Echo of War of Independence
For more than a century and a quarter it was generally been occupied by historians that the surrender of Lord Cornwalls at Yorktown in October, 1750, terminated the important…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Militants' War Chest Filled from Spite. Wives of Aggrieved Politicians Give Money to Harrass Government
Contrary to the general impression, there is no appreciable decline in the funds of the Woman's Political and Social Union—Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Military Tragedy. Soldier-servants Suicide
A MILITARY tragedy of an extraordinary character has occurred at the garrison town Of Neisse. Major-General Boees, commander of the 24th Infantry Brigade, finding that his…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sex War
It has even been deliberately said that man withholds the vote from woman because he knows that her enfranchisement would be followed by the reform of certain, evils which he…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →General Villa Puts Federal Forces to Flight 6,000 Killed and Wounded Torreon (Mexico), Friday Night
A compilation of the losses sustained by the Federal and rebel troops after the recent decisive battles here, show that 6000 were killed and wounded…
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