A Building War. Extensive Lock-out
LONDON, Friday Evening.--A crisis threatens in the building trade. The position is acute, and there is every probability of 150,000 men being locked out to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
8,444 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250
Rural War. Farmers and the A.W.U. Three Thousand As Strike Breakers. Coolamon
The largest meet log of farmers ever held hero took place on Saturday afternoon, under the auspices of the Farmer and Settler Association, to consider what action to take with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protestant Goodwill. the Price of It's Purchase. Mr. Redmond and Civil War
LONDON, Sunday Evening.--In his speech at Waterford, Mr. J. E. Redmond (Nationalist Waterford) said that Ulster's goodwill was worth purchasing at a big price. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Will Tell the Country. Long Before Civil War. Mr. Birrell's Important Statement
LONDON, Tuesday.--Speaking at Bristol, Mr. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, denied that Ulster was to he thrust out. "Long before civil war begins," added Mr. Birrell, "the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Naval Programme. Future of Cockatoo Dock. Naval and Marine Shipbuilding. Another Ship of War
The Minister for Defence (Senator Millen) was the principal guest at the luncheon given in connection with the picnic of the Commonwealth Naval Dockyard employees at Clifton…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldier and Showman. Furiya of the Sword. Japanese Fighter
If there is a Japanese "Song of the Sword" it is surely sung by Furiya, the swordsman of Tokio Town, in the White City. He nurses the keen, glittering blade as lovingly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Declaration of War." Labor Will Be Aghast
LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Daily News," referring to the deportations, declares that they constitute a plain declaration of war against all Labor organisations, and that the action…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shipping War. Atlantic Reductions. London, Jan. 27
The reduction in the rales of the Cunard and White Star lines, to meet the reduction made by the Hamburg-Amerika line, will come into operation on February 1…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General Corcoran. a Gallant Irish Soldier. How He Was Idolised by His Men
Michael Corcoran, the gallant commander of the 69th regiment during the war for American Independence, was a living example of Irish-American institutions. His…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The War Against Pests
The Carcoar P.P. Board ban decided to Insist upon wire netting purchased through them being fully protected by insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor's Indignation. Will Not Be Scorned. War Against British Government. London
The London Labor paper, "The Daily Citizen," commenting upon the deportation of the South African strike leaders, declares that Lord Gladstone is a titled jelly-fish, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Records of S.A. War
From the above heading one would imagine that this paragraph was going to deal with the lamentable war with the Boers in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The True Marksman. the Best Method of Training Our Soldiers in the Use of Their Service Rifles—do the Rifle Clubs Fit Men for War?—the Newest System to Be Introduced
"The spirit of the Army Musketry regulations," a military authority casually informed the Sunday Times" last Wednesday. "Is to ensure a high average standard—not great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civil War. a Lesson for Ulster. What It Meant to America a Novelists Warning
Mr. Irwin s. Cobb, an American novelist, and a native of Kentucky, has been giving English people an idea of what civil war means…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunting and Soldiering
Major-General Alderson has been convinced by intimate personal knowledge that no one takes to soldiering so readily as a sportsman, and particularly a man who rides well to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terror of War. Mobs Balkan Horrors. Stealing Hospital Food. LONDON
Miss Mary E. Durham, the well-known war correspondent, lecturing on the recent Balkan wars before the Peace Society, said that instead of deepening and strengthening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerial Craft. in Peace and War
LONDON, Saturday.--The first, of the Admiralty's three Forlaninl airships is being built at Milan. If it proves satisfactory Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co. will build the other two…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ambulance Aeroplanes. Action by War Office. London, Monday Morning
In many high military quarters it is considered that under present methods it is impossible for the field ambulance to keep in touch with troops fighting on modern lines…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →His Wife Wounded
TOKIO, Thursday.-- Pooley is subjected to rigorous confinement. It is stated that his room is furnished with four mats, and is unheated. His wife was summoned before the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strife with Stewards. The Wallsend Club at War
Matters have not been running too smoothy between the committee of the Wallsend Jockey Club and their stipendiary stewards of late. It is said that at…
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