Civil War in South Africa
The West Australian Railwaymen's Society has cabled "entire sympathy" to the South African strikers in what it calls "their struggle for freedom," and adds that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
8,444 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250
British War Office. Bernard Shaw Makes Fun
Bernard Shaw's play, "Press Cuttings," a new issues of which is just published, makes fun of the War Office and the way the authorities are dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"No Ulster War."
"Unionist," writes:—"J. A. K." ridicules the idea that the unionists of Ulster will make a stubborn fight for their homes and for their civil and religious liberty, but it is quite…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ulster. Mr. Bonar Law's Speech. "Drifting to Civil War."
LONDON, Thursday Evening. -- Mr. Bonar Law, the leader of the Opposition, speaking at Bristol, said that the position at Ulster was far more serious than the Government or the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Armaments and Foreign Policy. Government Dominated by War Trust
In its issue of January 6, the "S.M. Herald" dealt in a leading article with the above subject, and in a sentence or two voiced the common error of our time. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulster. Will There Be Civil War? Hot Statements by Leaders London, Jan. 15
Mr. Bonar Law, M.P., Leader of the Unionist Party, speaking in Bristol, stated that the position in Ulster was far more serious than the Government or the country realised…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →An Hour's Cells. Hall Caine Locked Up. Leichhardt Soldier's Joke
No doubt there are many authors, of both sexes, who ought to be locked up. But very few of them get their deserts. One who has heard the big doors clang, behind him,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Maoriland's Next Labor War
The class struggle in the Dominion is only at its early stages. A few years more will see it in a far more virulent and aggressive form. The road ahead is dark with portents…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Boer War Memories. What King Edward. Thought Fatal British Ignorance. LONDON
Some, reminiscences, published by Mr. Caton Woodville, the famous artist and war correspondent, show how little King Edward and the War Office anticipated the Boer war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blood Money. the Emperor's Hoard. Story of Germany's War Treasure. £6,000,000 in a Fortress
What you wrote last week regarding the cost of war tends to recall the story of that wonderful "war treasure" which Germany hoards in the Julius Tower at Spandu. I have only…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Deutschland in Sydney. "Never War Between Us."
Clifton Gardens was a minlature Doutschland on Saturday; it was the twenty - first German National Festival. As early as 10 o'clock in the morning the festival began, and it ended…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of Colonel Vernon. Architect and Soldier. Notable Citizen
Colonel Walter Liberty Vernon, V.D., F.R.I.B.A., for over 20 years Government Architect of New South Wales, and one of the most popular militia officers in the State, died…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Phonograph Contest. Fun at Balmain. "Beautiful Doll" and "Christian Soldiers."
There was a good deal of fun provided for about 100 people in a side street in Balmain, off Darling-street, last night, by an impromptu phonograph contest. The people in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canteen Contracts. Bribery Alleged. Soldiers and Civilians Charged
LONDON, Saturday.—The hearing of the charges arising out of the canteen scandals has been commenced at the Bow street Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Civil War Drawing Near."
The Archbishop of York, Dr. Lang, in the course of a sermon in St. Mary's, Edinburgh, referred to Homo Rule. The sands, he said, were running out, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ulster. War Office Inquiries. Rumors of Preparations. London. Monday Evening
Officials of the war [?] have lately [?] making inquiries in Belfast as to [?] ability of obtaining horses and carriers [?] in the event of war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ulster. Archbishop's Warning. Civil War Possibly Drawing Near. London, Jan. 19
The Archbishop of York, preaching at St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, referred to the Home Rule question. The sands, he said, were running out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suspicious Ulstermen. War Office Inquiry for Houses
LONDON, Monday Evening.--The War Office authorities have been making inquiries among carriers in Belfast, with the object of securing the first use of horses in the event of war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Office Inquiries. Suspicion in Ulster. London, Jan. 10
Inquiries made by the War Office in Belfast among carriers for the offer of the first use of their horses in the event of war led to rumours being circulated that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labor War. Collapse of South African Strike. After Martial Law Proclaimed
Notwithstanding many of the railwayman in Cape Colony and Natal were averse, the Trades Federation at Johannesburg, as the result o the miners' ballot and the ballots of the allied…
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