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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
14 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
Marquis Tseng, the Chinese Envoy, in course of a conversation with members of the British Government, has indicated that the warlike feeling in China is increasing, and doubts very much whether China…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French will probably seize some of the Chinase territory, ponding the granting of a heavy indemnity. PARIS, MARCH 19…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French troopship Aveyron, while on a voyage to the East, with reinforcements for the French forces at Tonquin, was wrecked off Cape Guardafun, on the East Coast of Africa. All on board were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Later news concerning the bombardment of the arsenal in Foochow by the French fleet, says that nine French warships attacked eleven Chinese transports, and disabled them in seven minutes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The latest reports from Hongkong say that the Chinese have barned the foreigners' quarters on Pagoda Island, in the River Min. The houses and business establishments of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A report is current to the effect that the Chinese Government has formally declared war against France, and has notified the fact to the Japanese Government. An official proclamation has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The bombardment of Kelung, on the northern coast of the Island of Formosa, has been resumed by the French fleet. HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN announcement has appeared in the Times to the effect that the Russian fleet has left Chee Foo, and it is generally believed Russia has hostile designs upon China…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jules Ferry, the French Premier, has declared that up to the present time China has not declared war against France. One of the forts at Foochow has again fired upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest intelligence from the East states that considerable agitation prevails amongst the British residents at Foochow and Shanghai. Complications arising out of the hostilities between France and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Later news has been received in reference to the position of General Gordon in Khartoum. Famine prices prevail in the city, and supplies will barely last until the end of September, when it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COORTOWN, Sunday.—The steamship Gothrie, under date 28th October, Hongkong, reports that the blockade of Formosa is complete and rigorous. The British trading steamers are not allowed to land cargo or communicate with the shore. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is stated that the French Government have decided to send a strong naval reinforcement to China. With this object, several ironclads will be dispatched in January, under orders to join the fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Who is responsible for an item appearing under data 19th instant, in the "boss paper" of the Richmond, s follows:— "LISMORE." ["FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]…
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