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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1893

171 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 9

War in Chinatown

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 2

Immorality in Chinatown is arriving at a climax. Things are getting worse in that locality day by day. Saturday night a fight took place between two…

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The War That Is Likely

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 2

IS THE WORLD ARMING FOR WAR, OR MERELY IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN PEACE? THE tremendous increases in the armaments of the Great Powers may well…

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The War Prospects

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1893 · page 2

Says the Telegraph:—Although on the approach of each spring during the last fifteen years or so there have been warlike portents regarded as sufficiently…

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The Matabele War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 November 1893 · page 3

The Bechuanaland police are trying to prevent an impi, numbering 4000 Matabeles, under Gambo, a brother of Lobengula, from joining Lobengula's forces…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 November 1893 · page 3

The Marquis of Salisbury considers that that there is great risk of war from the unsettled condition of affairs in Europe, and declares that it is imperatively…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 3

Russia is parleying for a naval depot on the cost of Montenegro and the movement is causing considerable alarm to Austria…

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The War In South Africa. Lobengula Wants Terms

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 3

King Lobengula has asked Major Forbes to withdraw his pursuing column as a condition prior to negotiating for a surrender…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 3

British Admirality has ordered the immediate construction of a first-class cruiser, four warships, and 14 torpedo boats. The Sultan of Turkey has ordered the…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 11 December 1893 · page 3

The French Government are establishing a system of river torpedoes on the same plan as that followed by Russia…

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The Opposition on the War-path. Will Deliver Addresses in Sydney. Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 11 December 1893 · page 2

The Opposition intend to address public meetings in the metropolis on the situation at once. Ministerialists Trill probably follow suit, and embrace the…

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The Dynamitard Frightful Outrage in Paris. Attempt to Wreck the a Dynamite Bomb Is Thrown Into the Centre Op the Chamber. 80 Persons Are Wounded

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 3

Never since the attempt was made by Guy Fawkes in England has such an outrage against the Parliament of a civilised land been recorded as that of…

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A Soldiers' Feud. Results in an Outbreak. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 3

A fond has broken out at Aldershot between the man of the Welsh Fusiliers and a Highland Regiment. In a molee which occurred a number of the soldiers…

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Riotous Soldiers. WELSH v. SCOTCH

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 3

A feud has broken out at Aldershot between, the men of the 23rd Regiment (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) and a Highland regiment also stationed there. In one…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 December 1893 · page 3

The British Government intend next session to admit a large programme to the House of Commons for increasing the navy by construction of warships…

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The Matabele War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

An advance party of Major Forbes' column came upon Lobengula's camp at Igunda Forest, but were compelled to retreat owing to the hot and determined…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Friday. The Matabele War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 December 1893 · page 3

Later news from Capetown reports that Captain Wilson's detachment of 40 men came upon Lobengula'a waggon stuck in the mire. Captain Wilson challenged Lobengula to surrender,…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War. Chapter I. a Rude Awakening

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 4

Marian Vosburgh bad been content with her recognised position as a leading belle. At evening spent in her drawing room revealed that: but at the dose of that…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 December 1893 · page 2

Russia in purchasing largo quantities of munitions of war in America…

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The Storyteller. an Original Belle. a Tale of the American War. Chapter I.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 December 1893 · page 4

Mr. Lane is the first to arrive, perhaps for the reason that he is a downright suitor, who has left the city and business, in order to further the interests nearest…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 3

Mr. Gladstone denies that there is any present or immediate danger of war. Sir Charles Dilke's opinion is that in tho event of war Great Britain will be immediately compelled…

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