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The wars & local soldiers, 1895

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The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

There is nothing fresh regarding the hostilities between the Chinese and Japanese. The Chinese General, Yehchicao…

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War Intelligence. LONDON, Saturday.J

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

The leaders of the recent insurrectionary movement in China have been beheaded. The Russian squadron in the…

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The Cricket Match. To-day's Great Tug of War. Heavy Showers Last Night. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 3

The weather to-day is dull. Heavy showers fell last evening. LATER (1.17) This morning the weather changed…

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The War in the East. Further Japanese Preparations. China Seeks Peace at any Price. [By Gable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

News has been received from Shanghai of further fighting between the Japanese and Chinese forces in Manchuria. The Japanese, it is…

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The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

There is little fresh news concerning the war between China and Japan. Fresh peace negotiations are in progress, but the Japanese continue to…

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The Pastoral War. Report of the Workers' Union. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 2

At the sittings of the Labor Conference at Albury Mr. W. G. Spence read the annual report of the Workers' Union. I[?] dealt principally with the…

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The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 2

The special correspondent of one of the leading London newspapers has had an interview at Pekin with Prince Kung, uncle of the Emperor. The…

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Chapter Ii —The Soldier's Message

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 1

When Miriam, escorted by Captain Escourt, arrived at the whitewashed house in the barracks yard, whero her father and mother lived, she parted with…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] a Dogged Tug-of-War. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 2

On Saturday night, at the Exhibition Building, the final entertainment in connection with the S[?]. Patrick's Cathedral Fair took place. There was…

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General Cable News. The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 2

A telegram from Shanghai reports that a number of wells in a village in the vicinity of Chefoo are choked with the dead bodies of women and children…

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The War in the East. Fighting in Manchuria. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 2

News from Shanghai reports that the Japanese forces in Manchuria are steadily advancing on Newchang, an important town at the head of the…

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General Cable News. The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 2

News from Shanghai states that riots in parts of China are increasing. The Japanese have captured Liaoyang, bat have undertaken not to…

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The War in the East. Capture of Newchang [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 2

A despatch from Shanghai reports that the Japanese forces in Manchuria, which had been steadily advancing on Newchang, have captured that…

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The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 2

Reporte emanating from official circles ia Tokio, the Japanese capital, are to the effect that the prospects of peace being made with China are…

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The War in the East. Another Japanese Victory. Great Carnage Among the Chinese. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 2

News has been received of another great victory of the Japanese forces in Manchuria. It appears that on the 9th instant the Japanese attacked…

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The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 2

Negotiations fur peace between China and Japan are still proceeding slowly. It is understood that China will agree to recognise the…

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The War in the East. China Seeking Rusaian Assistance. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

Major von Hannekin, the Danish officer in the Chinese service, who was instrncted to reorganise the army, has abandoned the task owing to the…

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The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1895 · page 2

Li Hang Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, who is to conduct the fresh peace negotiations with Japan, has sailed for Hiroshima. He is instructed to…

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General Cable News. The Missing War Ship. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1895 · page 2

The missing Spanish war vessel Reina Regente is said to have been overweighted with artillery. All hopes of her safety have now been abandoned…

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The War in the East. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

News from Shanghai states that the Japanese have captured three months' supply of provisions intended for the nae of the Chinese troops in Manchuria,…

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