Charges of Assault. War of Nationalities
Two cases of assault were dealt with at the police court this afternoon by Mr. Makinson, P.M. In the first case, Jack Dalton was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1897
235 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 12
Affairs in Macedonia. Outrages by Turkish Soldiers. London, Jan. 13
Disbanded Turkish soldiers are sacking the Tillages in Macedonia, and brutally assaulting the villagers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Defences. Proposed War Loan of £5,458,000. Weak Pointe to be Fortified. [By Cable.] London
In the House of Commons last evening, Mr. St. John Broderick, Under Secretary for War, announced that the Government proposes to raise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and Civilisation
VISCOUNT WOLSELEY, the Commander-inChief, last night delivered the opening lecture of the Philosophical Institution in the Music Hall, Edinburgh (reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Crisis in Crete. The Bombardment of the Insurgents' Camp. A. Greek Warship Struck. Massaere of Prisoners of War. Protest in the Commons. [By Cable.] London
The situation io Crete is practically unaltered. With regard to the bombardment of the camp of the Christian insurgents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Soldiers and English Athletes
DESPITE our robust insularity, a wholesome fear of our German rivals has (says the British Review) grown throughout che country. Recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thu Samoan Islands. Another War Threatening
A LETTER from Apia, under date of February 18, states that the Samoan Islands are once more on the eve of war. In the outlying provinces of Oana and Atua,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crisis in Crete. The Movements of the Powers. Greece Still Talking War. The Autonomy Proposals. Attitude of Turkey and Greece. The Situation in Macedonia. [By Cable.] London, Sunday Evening
The Italian Premier (the Marquis di Rudini) has issued a manifest to the electors, in which he declares that the concert of the Powers alone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crisis in Crete. Blockade by the Powers Proclaimed. War Preparations on the Turkish Frontiers. [By Cable.] London
The further time given by the Powers to Greece to comply with their demands to withdraw its warships and troops from Crete expired yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Friday, March 26, 1897. the European War Cloud
THE interruption of cable communication with England at a time when the crisis in Crete had reached such an acute stage, and the danger of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. the Cretan Crisis. Further War Preparations. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening
Six hundred men of the second battalion of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers have been ordered from Malta to Crete. The Hon. G. N. Curzon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cretan Crisis. Further War Preparations. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening
Six hundred men of the second battalion of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers have been ordered from Malta to Crete. The Hon. G. N. Curzon,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Cable News. British and Foreign. the Cretan Embroglio. Proposed Blockade of Greece. Turkey's First Move in Event of War. London, April 1
All the Powers now agree to the blockade of Greece. In the event of war with Greece, Larissa (in the north-east of Greece)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal War in Wilcannia. Naming a Park. The Mayor and Clerk at Loggerheads. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Tuesday Afternoon
A special meeting of the municipal council was called last night for the purpose of discussiug the question of naming the recreation reserve on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal War in Wilcannia. Naming a Park. The Mayor and Clerk at Loggerheads. [By Telegraph] Wilcannia, Tuesday Afternoon
A special meeting of the municipal council was called last night for the purpose of discussing the question of naming the recreation reserve on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Eastern Crisis. Movements of the Allied Admirals. Turkey and Greece on the Point of War. The Opposition Moving in the Commons. [By Cable.] London
The Admirals of the allied fleets in the Levant have unanimously settled the details of the blockade of Greece. They have also demanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Food Supplies in War. Great Britain's Position. Discussion in the Commons. [By Cable.] London
In the House of Commons last evening a motion was adopted directing the attention of the Government to the position of the food supplies of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Zulu War. a Story of Bush and Battle. the Tale of an Old Campaigner
BESIEGED IN A MISSION EKOWEâ FEEDING ON WEEVILS AND OXENâ ON THE VERGE OF A GRUESOME GRAVE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Friday, April 9, 1897. the War Cloud
THE situation in the East which has arisen out of the Cretan trouble is still most critical. Turkey and Greece are apparently on the point of hostilities,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Independence. Celebration at Athens. "Hurrah for War!" London, April 7
The 76th anniversary of Greek independence was celebrated at Athens yesterday. The people were wildly excited, and frequently raised cries of…
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