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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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The Standard says that, with the exception of Austria and Germany, the European Powers have assured America that they will remain neutral in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports from Lagos, in West Africa, state that the French have depopulated a large district in Borgu and established a puppet king at Nikki, a territory in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The warlike news from the other side of the globe is setting us all to calculate chances. Apart from the very remote danger of inv[?]ion, it is pretty clear that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir William Broadbent, the eminent physician, holds that Lord Salisbury is unfit to attend to his official duties and needs a complete change. He will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New York correspondent of The Times (Mr. Smalley) states that words of peace are oftenest heard from men known to be amongst President…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The United States is fortifying the Tortugas, a group of small islands at the entrance of the Gulf of Mexico, between Cuba and Florida, as a naval…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Daily Chronicle, in an article dealing on the Indian campaign, says:— "On entirely trustworthy authority we have received confirmation of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following heats have been drawn by the judgo (Mr. John Souter), and will be contested this evening at the Crystal Theatre:— Open Cut Navvies v. Australian Natives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Spanish Government has forwarded a memorandum to Washington, suggesting that the war preparations on the part of the United States must have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonel Horatio Lloyd Williams, late of the 12th Regiment, and more recently chief of the staff of the South 'Australian military forces, died at Border Town on Tuesday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France is mobilising her fleet. The northern squadron has been ordered to be ready for any emergency. There is great activity in the naval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A GOOD audience assembled at the Crystal Theatre last night to witness the opening bouts of the six-nightsscrics of the tug-of-war contests. Mr. John Souter acted as judge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord [?]sebery, speaking at the Chamber of Commerce banquet last evening, reg[?]tted Lord Salisbury's illness. He enplimented him on his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE second night of the tug-of-war contes was quite as successful as the first. The Pulling was, in fact, much bettor, the teams being more evenly matched; and the bingin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST night the third of the series of tug-of war contests was carried through at the Crystal Theatre, the attendance being fairly good and possessing rather more than the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The House of Representatives has adopted Mr. Dingley's resolution remitting the duties on war materials. Mr. Dingley said the resolution had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE enthusiasm displayed since the inauguration of the tug-of-war contests was well maintained last night at the Crystal Theatre, when the last draw but one was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan is largely increasing her force of marines, and is purchasing transport vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The report on the Maine disaster will be issued on Monday next. There is a decided revival of the war scare in Washington. Mr. Hall, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE tug-of-war contests were continued last evening at the Crystal Theatre, a large audience showing their appreciation of the fare provided in a most enthusiastic manner. The…
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