Strong Man Sampson. The Tug-of-War Challenge
The Opera House was packed last night in anticipation of some sequel to the proceedings of the previous evening with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1899
891 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 45
The Probabilities of War. Attitude of Germany. London
The German War Minister, when introducing the army bill to the Retchstar, said that the international disarmament proposals had convinced Germany that [?] had nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Samoa. Battle at Apia. Auckland, (N.Z.)
The R.M.S. Alameda, which arrived that morning from San Fraucisco, brings the latest Samoan news. It appears that the Chief Justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Samoa. Further Details
The following further particulars of the trouble it Samoa have been cabled from Auckland :— Wholesale looting and burning was indulged in luring two days. One of the lost acts of the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Samoa. Germany Defies the Suspreme Court and Supports the Rebels. England and America Stand Side by Side. a Critical Situation Which May Lead to a European War
The Supreme Court of Samoa the other day decided that Malieton should be King, and that Mataafa had no claim. Mataafa declared…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War in Samoa. German Demand. for the King and Vice-king. a Warlike Threat. Stirring Situation
When the Alameda left Apia, just over a week ago, the general opinion there was that the Samoan trouble had only just commenced. Tho latest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Philippines. Question of Sovereignty. Transport of Spanish Soldiers. London
Senator Davis, who is entrusted with the Treaty Bill in the U.S. Congress, learning that 36 senators are opposed to it, stated that [?]would rather ratify the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cuban War, LONDON
The Spaniards lost 80,000 soldiers daring the Cuban war, mostly through sickness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest Engine of War
The New York correspondent of the London " Mail" telegraphs details of Nicolo Testa's electrical machine for destroying warships. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United States. and the War with Spain. England's Friendship. London
A speech made in New York by General Woodford, who held the position of United states Minister at Madrid prior to the out-break of hostilities with Spain, has thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France and England. a War Minister's Denial. London
The French War Minister, who was alleged have made bellicose remarks in regard to real British, now denies having given to the reported statements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd Edition The World After the War. Spanish Commanders Prosecuted. London
The Spanish Supreme Military Court is prosecuting Admiral Cervera and Captain Morell for their action in connection with the capitulation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by the Mail. the Wounded at Omdurman. the Trouble in the Transvaal
The following items are from latest London files by the R.M.S. Oceana:— A German military attache at the battle of Omdurman joins in the contradiction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkey Belligerent. Active War Preparations. London
The Turkish Government are making active preparations for war. Grave apprehensions were recently felt id Vienna that Bulgaria was inciting the Macedonians to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suffering soldiers. and Unsympathetic War Office. London
London "Times" denounces the stability of the war office in refusing to hospital and ship the wounded at the Soudan, despite Major-General Sir F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Insurgents Take Action a War of Extermination. London
General Otis, commander of the American forces in the Philippines, has cabled to the Washington authorities to the effect that the insurgent leaders at Manila have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Army. War Office Demands. London
The Parliamentary Secretary of the War Office asks for five new batteries of field artillery, three garrison artillery, and three now colonial regiments also for £421,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Enlistment Restrictions. LONDON
The Tsung-li-Yamen have objected to Chinese enlisting at Wei-hai-wei, subject to service abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lute War. the Cost to America. London
An official report states that the total American josses iu the Spanish wer were 454 killed in action, while 5277 died from diseases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peaceful Russia. War Preparations. London
A naval construction company is being formed in St. Petersburg, with a capital of 10,000,000 roubles (about £1,600,000) for the manufactory of armor plates for…
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