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The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The Corean War. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1894 · page 2

There is no fresh news concerning the hostilities between China and Japan. It is reported that China is endeavoring to negotiate terms of…

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The Pastoral War. Some Adelaide Suggestions

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1894 · page 2

The following letter, over the signature "Beta," appears in the S. A. Register:— The lawlessness and crime which…

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China and Japan. The Progress of the War. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1894 · page 2

The Chinese fleet has left Wei Hai Wei under orders to attack the Japanese squadron. The Chinese officials at Shanghai…

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The Patsoral War. [By Telegraph.] The Wagga Alleged Riot. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 2

At the Wagga Court of Quarter Sessions 14 men who are said to be unionists and are charged with rioting on August 19 are now being tried. No…

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The Corean War. The Fighting on the Yalu. The Japanese Victorious. A Chinese Silver Loan. Lord Rosebery on International Intervention. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 2

Authentic news from Shanghai is now to hand concerning the fighting between the Japanese and Chinese forces, on the Yalu River, near the…

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The Corean War. Another Great Japanese Victory. 16,000 Chinese Routed. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 October 1894 · page 2

Intelligence from Shanghai states that the Japanese forces advancing from Corea towards Pekin, after crossing the Yalu River, as previously…

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The Pastoril War. [By Telegraph,] The Walgett Alleged Riot. Conflicting Testimony. The Jury Locked Up since Saturday. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 October 1894 · page 2

At the Walgett Quarter Sessions, Judge Docker presiding, the hearing of the Walgett riot cases was continued on Saturday. Most of the…

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The Pastoral War. The Walget Riot Case. Mine Men Found Guilty. The "Rep." Acquitted. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 October 1894 · page 2

Contrary to what had come to be the general expectation, the jury empanuelled in the Walgett riot case, after being locked up from…

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The Corean War. The Fighting on the Yalu. The Operations Against Port Arthur. Russian Naval Demonstration. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 October 1894 · page 2

Farther details concerning the recent battle between the Chinese and Japanese at Kulien-chan, near the Yalu River, state that the Japanese losses were 100…

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The Corean War. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 October 1894 · page 4

The latest intellegence from Shanghai is to the effect that the Japanese, after severe [?] captured [?] the forts defendiang the Chinese naval station of…

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The Corean War. Japan Equipping a Third Army. Capture of Port Arthur Imminent. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 October 1894 · page 2

Japan is equipping a third army of 24,000 men for the invasion of China. The Japanese, after their recent victories on the Yalu River, are…

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The Corean War. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1894 · page 2

The Japanese are reported to have captured Tatung-Andong, a place 20 miles from Canton, the chief city of Sonthern China. They also captured…

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The Corean War. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1894 · page 1

The latest intelligence from Shanghai is to the effect that the Japanese, after severe fighting, captured one of the forts defending the Chinese naval station of…

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The Corean War. Capture of Port Arthur. Progress of Hostilities. [By Telegraph.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 November 1894 · page 2

Intelligence from Yokohama is to che effect that the Japanese have captured the Chinese naval station and arsenal of Port Arthur, which has been…

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Pastoral War Legacies. Unlawful Assault

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1894 · page 3

IN the Police Court to-day, Thomas Burke Henley was charged with having yesterday unlawfully assaulted John Davey, Mr. A. J…

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The Corean War. The Japanese Advance from the Yalu. Further Severe Fighting. Capture of Kinchow. The Chinese Raising a New Army. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1894 · page 2

Details of the recent severe fighting between the Japanese and Chinese on the north bank of the Yalu River are now to hand…

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The Corean War. The Chung King Affair. Great Britain's Ultimatum. Panic in China. Intervention of the Powers Asked. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 2

Some weeks ago the Taku forts, near Tienstin, the port of Pekin, fired on the ship Chung King, a British-owned vessel flying the British flag, under the…

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The Corean War. Japan Master of the Situation. Captare of Foochow. The Chinese Peace Proposals. Japan's Demands. Powers Disinclined to Intervene. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1894 · page 2

The latest telegrams from Shanghai indicate that China is daily becoming more helpless in face of the systematic and ably conducted advance of the…

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The Corean War. Chinese Vessels Entrapped. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1894 · page 2

Further heavy reverses have overtaken the Chinese. Twelve of their warships have been entrapped in Port Arthur, and their capture by the…

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The Corean War. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 November 1894 · page 2

Further Chinese reverses are reported. The war vessels in Port Arthur are being abandoned to the Japanese, while the troops in Manchuria are…

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