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

The wars & local soldiers, 1895

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The War in China

National Advocate · Monday 8 April 1895 · page 2

The Chinese at Haicheng fired upon several Japanese officers who were carrying a flag of truce, and wished to communicate to the Chinese the news that an…

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The War in the East

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 8 April 1895 · page 3

It is reported that Li Hang Chang baa stopped peace negotiations with Japan owing to the latter insisting on the retention of…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

It is reported that Li Hung Chang has stopped the peace negotiations with Japan, owing to the latter insisting on the retention of Port Arthur…

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The War in Madagascar. LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 3

The Queen of Madagascar, invites her subjects to acts of bravery in resisting the French invasion…

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The War in the East. Japan's Conditions

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 3

Japan's conditions of peace include the provision that China shall open up 1000 square miles to the world's trade; the [?] of Formosa and Southern Mancharia…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 2

The Japanese terms of peace dictate that 1000 square miles of the most civilised and thickly populated portion of China shall be opened up to foreign…

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

Four big Japanese transports have left the Pescadore Islands. It is reported they intend to make an attack on Canton…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Monday. The War in the East

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 2

The Japanese are getting closer into the centres of population in China. The main army is now reported to be advancing on Canton, and the residents of that city are…

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A Russian Soldier

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

At Sebastopol, during the siege, a Captain Samoiloff, wishing some wine, ordered an officer to send a man after it. The man, a young soldiers, took the money…

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 3

It is reported from Japan that negotiations, for peace between the representatives of China and Japan have progressed most satisfactorily. Seven conditions…

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Gum Boo Stabs Hip War. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

Two Chinese named Hip War and Gum Boo quarrelled in Campbell-street, and Boo rushed at War with a long knife and stabbed him in the left side,…

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2nd Edition The World The War in Chitral. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 3

The latest news as to the situation in Chitral states that orders have been issued for the immediate mobilisation of the forces and the reserve brigade at…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. The War In the East. Attack on Canton Feared

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 3

Forty Japanese transports have left the Peacadore Islands. It is reported that they are intending to make an attack upon Canton…

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War In the East

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

Peace negotiations between China and Japan are at a crucial stage. The Novoe Wremya, St. Petersburg, says that if England approves of the cession of…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Monday 15 April 1895 · page 2

The peace negotiations between China and Japan have arrived at a crucial stage. The conference has not as yet agreed…

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The War in Chitral

National Advocate · Monday 15 April 1895 · page 2

The advance section of the British expedition (the 32nd Bengal Infantry) has crossed the Shannar Pass, and arrived at Chitral. The infantry, in crossing the…

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The War in China

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 3

The United States consular officials report that Japan is modifying the peace conditions, and that a complete cessation of hostilities with China may soon be…

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The War in Cuba. LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 3

A desperato fight has occurred in Cuba between the Spanish and the rebel soldiers. The latter were severely defeated. Two rebel generals and many…

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The War In the East. the Peace Negotiations

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 3

The Japanese Legation at Washington has been informed that an understanding has been arrived at between the Japanese and Chinese plenipotentiaries at Shimonoseki…

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The War in China. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 3

The Japanese and Chinese delegates have agreed to the terms of peace and the treaty has been signed…

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