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

The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 August 1894 · page 3

Later details of the recent lighting between the Chinese and the Japanese in Corea are to hand. A great naval battle was fought on Monday…

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 3

The declaration of war between China and Japan is causing great excitement in England. The Premier (Lord Rosebery) has held a long conference with the Secretary of…

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The China-japan War

National Advocate · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 3

Later details of the recent fighting between the Chinese and the Japanese in Corea are to hand. A great naval battle was fought on Monday between the…

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 3

Latest details from the East show that China and Japan are making preparations for an extensive campaign by land and sea. The Chinese northern squadron has sailed…

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The War in Corea

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.—Thirteen Chinese warships have left Chefoo for Corea. Twenty thousand Chinese troupes have have enlisted for Corea…

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The Japan-china War

National Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 3

Japan has notified the European Powers that war exists between that country and Chine. The Earl of Kimberley, Secretary of State for Foreign…

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Second Edition. the War in Corea

National Advocate · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 3

The Japanese authorities are in possession of affidavits by Captain Galsworthy, who was in command of the Kow Shing, and by the chief military…

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The China-japan War

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

Owing to remissness in reading the Emperor's instructions with regard to the war, Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, has fallen into disgrace, and…

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A Declaration of War. Sir Henry Parkes Speaks, and He Means Battle

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon there were three parties of the present Parliament to declare their policy—the labor party had already spoken. These were the…

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A Terrible Engine of War. It Will Prevent the Approach Op an Army. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

A French committee of experts are investigating the merits of the latest invention of M. Turpin. This consists of a monster mitraillense, mitrailleuse, worked by…

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The Corean War. Disturbance at Pekin

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 3

In consequence of the declaration of war between Japan and China over the Corean difficulty, the Japanese Minister at Peking secured a passport with the intention of…

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Second Edition. The War in Corea. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 3

In consequence of the declaration of war between Japan and China, the Japanese Minister at Pekin secured a passport with the intention of returning…

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Second Edition. The Japan-China War

National Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1894 · page 3

The Earl of Kimberly has deferred a settlement of the questions relating to the sinking of the transport Kow Shing by the Japanese, pending an inquiry into…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Wednesday. The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 9 August 1894 · page 2

Russia is in a position to send 200,000 Mongolian troops, chiefly cavalry, into Cores. The British Government have warned the British shipowners against the danger of…

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The China-japan War

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1894 · page 3

The Japanese are concentrating the greater part of their navy in Corean waters. They have now thirteen warships there. The crews of these vessels…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Thursday. The Chinese War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1894 · page 3

RUSSIA SPEAKS. Russia is indignant at the British manufacturing firms and British officers who are supporting China…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Wednesday. The War in Corea

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 3

The Japanese captured Seikwan easily. The Chinese loss of 500 included killed and wounded. The Japanese loss was slight…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Saturday. The War Cloud. Will They Go to Corea?

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 2

It was reported yesterday that the war ships in Port Jackson are under orders to be ready for sea at a moment's notice…

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A War Engine

National Advocate · Monday 13 August 1894 · page 2

The French military authorities have refused to purchase M. Turpin's new monster electric mitrailleuse, and be has again offered it to Germany…

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The Corena War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 August 1894 · page 2

A question was asked in the House of Commons to-day concerning the intentions of, the British Government concerning the sinking of the Chinese troopship Kow Sing by a…

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