The Ships of War
The British squadron lias been to Zanzibar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1890
86 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 5
A Terrible Tragedy at Penrith. Three Men Mortally Wounded
A Penrith telegram reports the occurrence of a terrible tragedy. It appears that about 2 o'clock this afternoon a blackfellow quarrelled with a civilian, and matters assumed so serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Little Soldier
'When I'm big I'll be a soldier, That's what I will be; Fight for father, fight for mother, Over land and sen!'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas et prosvalebit." Monday, January 27, 1890. The Kangaroo on the War Path
The votaries of science,, their labours in Melbourne ended, have retired from the field and their place is now occupied by a band of patriots. The Australian Native's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In War Time. Adventures of a Deaf and Dumb Spy
The Following narrative is told by a Federal soldier who, during the great war between the North and the South in the United States, entered the Confederate lines, pretending to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas et prœvalebit." Saturday, February 1, 1890. The Federal Compact and Civil War
We must confess we cannot join in the outcry provoked by Mr. SALOMONS' utterance at the Mayoral banquet on Monday evening. We consider that the place and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Te Kootilah Kooti on the War Path
Te Kootilah Kooti, a Maori chief, has commenced an action against the New Zealand Government for false pretences, claiming £20,000 damages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soudanese Soldiers
Germany is drilling 1500 Soudanese, at Cairo, for service with Major Wissman in East Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Bushranging. a Chinaman's Store at Ironbarks Stuck Up. One Chinaman Wounded. Wellington
About 9 o'clock p.m. on Saturday three men whose faces and hands were black-ened and who carried two guns or rifles and a revolver, entered a Chinaman's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Tales. Kurd Ghouls. a Story of Stirring Adventure in Armenia, by Charles Williams, War Correspondent of the London News
DURING the Armenian campaign, as in every other campaign, there were intervals of comparatively military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Sent to Liverpool
The arrival of blacklegs at Liverpool has infuriated the strikers and, as the police are worn out with watching, five hundred soldiers have been sent to assist in preserving the peace…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Disaffected
A mutinous spirit prevails amongst the garrison at Rio de Janeiro…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Free Press Magna est veritas et prœvalebit." Thursday, April 3, 1890. Preparing for War
The parliamentary Protectionist party, or that portion of it which still' poses as the Opposition, has made a solemn declaration to commence the fight in the Assembly as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News. England and War. London
Sir Charles Dilke, in an article in the Universal Review, expresses the opinion that England is unprepared for war, and contends that the defences of the country are entirely…
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The Emperor William has decided to increase the strength of the German armaments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boulanger's War Plans
In connection with the Schnaebel incident, it is stated that a female spy stole Boulanger's war plans, and handed them to the German authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Killed and Wounded
The following is a complete list of the killed and wounded as far as can be ascertained:— William Condon, fettler: fractured leg and bruises about the head. Not serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident. a Runaway Train. Eighty Miles an Hour. Collision with a Goods. Two Persons Killed, Four Fatally Wounded and Others Seriously Injured. Marvellous Escape of Engine-driver and Fireman. Terrible Destruction to Rolling Stock
The usual quiet of the city was broken in upon last evening between 6 and 7 o'clock by the report of a terrible railway accident having occurred near the station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident at Bathurst. Train Breaks Away at Raglan and Collides with Another Leaving Bathurst Guard's Van Telescoped. Eight Trucks Smashed to Atoms. Great Loss of Life. Every Passenger Injured. Some Terribly Mangled. Nearly 1000 Sheep Killed. Cause of the Accident. the Coupling Breaks. Extracting the Dead and Wounded. Killing the Maimed Sheep. Burning the Debris. a Terrible Spectacle
One of those terrible railway catastrophic for which our modern system of railway conduct is fast becoming proverbial, took place last evening between the hours of 6 and 7, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Cablegrams. London, Friday. Pensions to American Soldiers
The United States House of Representatives have granted pensions" to 450,000 persons who served in the American Civil War. The total amount…
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