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

The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The War in Corea

National Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 2

In the battle near Ping-yang, where the Japanese were defeated last Friday, 25,000 men were engaged. British manufacturing firms, to avoid seizure,…

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 27 August 1894 · page 3

Further news has been received from Japanese sources regarding the recent battle between the Chinese aud Japanese troops at Ping-Yang, it was reported that a strong…

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The War in Corea

National Advocate · Monday 27 August 1894 · page 2

British shippers to China and Japan must take the ordinary risks of war, as the Imperial Government decline to accept any responsibility…

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The War in Corea. Decisive Victory by the Chinese. Barbarous Treatment of Prisoners

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 2

Telegrams to hand give details of severe fighting between the Chinese and Japanese at Ping-yang, when the Japan[?]were repulsed with great slaughter. The…

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 3

The steamer Islam, which was seized at Glasgow on August 20 by order of the Foreign Office, has been released. The seizure was made on account of the fact that the vessel…

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 3

The Chinese, assisted by 5000 Corean soldiers defeated the Japanese. They pursued them for 40 miles and 100 of the latter were killed…

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The [?]orean War. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 3

The steamer Islam, seized at Glasgow by order of the Foreign Office, has been released. The vessel had on it war material consigned to the Japanese…

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Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 3

Russia has pressed China to abandon her claims to [?] Pamir, but the Chinese Ambassador at St. Peteraburgh has been instructed to peremptorily refuse the proposal…

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The War in Corea

National Advocate · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 2

Shanghai reports that the Japanese have landed a lake force north of Taku, and are making preparations for a march to Pekin, the Chinese capital…

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

From Corea it is reported that the Japanese made a simultaneous attack upon Port Arthur by land force and by combining with the fleet…

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The War in Corea. a Loan to Be Raised in China. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 3

The Chinese Government have ordered four native banks to provide a private war loan of £2,000,000…

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The War in Corea

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 3

The Chinese report that on Thursday the Japanese reconnoitred Port Arthur, a seaport in the province of Lias-Tong, on the strait of Pe-chi-li, upon which…

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The War Cloud

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 3

Russia has provided funds for the construction and extension of trains from the Caspian Railway, Merv to Penjdet…

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Franco Preparing for War

National Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 1

The French Government is taking measures for rapidly equipping the French mailboats as armed cruisers in view of possible contingencies. The…

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The China-Japan War. the Emperor of China Opens His Purse for a Large Amount. London

National Advocate · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 3

The Emperor of China has given one million pounds from his private purse to carry on the war with the Japanese. The Japanese lured the Chinese over…

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The War In Corea

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 3

There has been a cessation of fighting ia the Corea owing to the prevalence of floods. It is reported in Yokohama that…

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The War In Corea

National Advocate · Monday 10 September 1894 · page 2

There has been a cessation of fighting in Corea owing to the prevalance of [?]oods. The Japanese threatened that [?]nless the Shanghai arsenal be closed,…

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The Corean War. Anti-british Feeling in China

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 September 1894 · page 3

A strong anti-British feeling is growing id China, it being said that while England pretends to be neutral she is secretly favoring Japan. The Chinese newspapers taunt England with…

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The War in Corea

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 3

China has despatched a note to the Great Powers explaining that Japan actually commenced the war by refusing to withdraw her troops from Corea and…

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The Corean War

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 3

The Chinese Viceroy secured the mediation of England and Russia to end the war with Japan, but the Emperor of China has indignantly stopped the intervention…

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