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The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The Corean War. [By Cable.] The Situation on the Yalu River. The Intentions of Japan. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 2

Definite news has now been, received concerning the position of the Japanese and Chinese forces on the Yalu River, about which conflicting…

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Tea and the War. Unpleasant for Housewives

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1894 · page 3

MR. KING, manager of the tea department for Messrs. James Henty and Co., Melbourne, was at Foochow in 1886, at the time of the French blockade…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1894 · page 2

At the Forbes Police Court on Saturday two unionists were charged with forcibly abducting two "free laborers" from Wandary station. They…

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The Corean War. Proposed European Intervention. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1894 · page 2

It is stated on reliable authority that Great Britain is doing her utmost to induce the European Powers to co-operate in order to put a stop to the…

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Burglary in Sydney. a Watchman Wounded. Exciting Chase and Clever Captare. A Struggle with a Constable. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1894 · page 2

Yesterday morning Thomas Heaney, who is employed by residents at Elizabeth Bay and Darling Point as a night watchman, saw a…

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The Pastoral War. The Momba Prisoners. Shearing at the River Sheds. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1894 · page 4

Eight of the prisoners committed for trial at the Broken Hill Circuit Court in connection with alleged outrages on Momba run left by to-day's coach, under…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1894 · page 2

Tba "free laborer" shearers who, it is alleged, were abducted last Friday from Wouringragong have returned to the station. They decline to…

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The Corean War. Rebellion in China. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1894 · page 2

News from Shanghai concerning the war between China and Japan is scanty. It is said that tbe Emperor is desirous of making peace with Japan…

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The Pastoral War. The Momba Prisoners. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1894 · page 1

Eight of the prisoners committed for trial at the Broken Hill Circuit Court in connection with alleged outrages on Momba run left by to-day's coach, under…

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The Pastoral War. Sentences on Convicted Rioters. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 4

The jury having disagreed at the trial of the men accused in connection with the Kallarah riot at Dubbo Circuit Court, as previously wired, the accused were…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] The Kallarah Alleged Riot. SYDNEY, Wedne[?]ay

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 2

The Circuit Court at Dubbo (Mr. Justice Innes presiding) has been hearing what has been known as the Kallarah riot case. After very long…

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The Corean War. Chinese Peace Proposals Denied. European Intervention Scouted by the "Times." [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 2

Telegrams from the Chinese Treaty ports state that there is no truth whatever in the report that China has submitted peace proposals to Japan…

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The Corean War. The Situation on the Yalu. Rumorad Capture of Port Arthur. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1894 · page 2

Shanghai telegrams report that a force of 25,000 Chinese is entrenched on the Yula River. The Japanese are stated to be awaiting the arrival of…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] In Victoria. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 2

The Shearers' Union has appealed to the Bendigo branch of the Miners' Association for a contribution towards the strike fund. A special meeting…

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The Corean War. Prince Kung Urging Peace. Japanese "Bluff." [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 2

Two hundred British blue jackets and marines are being despatched to Chinese ports for the protection of British subjects…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] In New South Wales. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 2

At the Wyalong Police Court, before Mr. Badham, P.M., Frederick Ross and Charles Williams, who are stated to be unionists, were charged with…

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The Corean War. Rumored Chinese Repulse on the Yalu. The Mikado's Speech to Parliament. The Action of the Powers. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 2

It is rumored in Shanghai that the Chinese troops entrenched on the Yalu River were repulsed in an attempted surprise of the Japanese…

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The Corean War. Reported Battle on the Yalu. Alleged Repulse of the Japanese. The War Endorsed by the Japanese Diet. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 October 1894 · page 2

Reports from Chinese sources have been received from Shanghai, stating that the Japanese attacked the Chinese force entrenched on the Lower Yalu…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] New South Wales. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 October 1894 · page 2

Seven men, who are stated to be seven unionists, have been committed for trial at Forbes on the charge of creating disturbances at Walla Walla…

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The Corean War. The Japanese Advance on Pekin. Preparations for Resistance. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 October 1894 · page 2

The latest telegrams from Shanghai indicate that the Chinese are now concentrating their efforts on resisting the threatened Japanese advance on…

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