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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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A telegram from the Soudan states that Lord Cromer, the British Ambassador to Egypt, gave an audience yesterday to a number of Soudanese sheiks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish officers engaged in the late war with the United States are still being punished for their actions. Colonel Sanmartin, the late Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has reported in favor of the ratification of the treaty with Spain without amendment. Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AS a means of paying off her war debt the Spanish Government has (says the Chicago Times Herald) issued a stamp of mourning, which is to be used on all the inland mail of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many of the citizens who left Manila, in the Philippines, during the late fighting are now returning to their homes. The American officers and individual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is officially stated in Madrid that 80,000 Spanish soldiers died during the war in Cuba, chiefly from the effects of disease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further details of the fighting at Manila on Saturday and Sunday state that the battle extended over an area of 17 miles. The strongest defensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkey is reported to have 200,000 troops under arms in Europe, half of the number in Macedonia and on the frontier of Montenegro…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Turkish Government, apprehensive of an alliance being completed between the rulers of Servia and Bulgaria, has summoned its army reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN his deeply-interesting review of the year the Paris correspondent of The Times writes:—Nicholas II., it will be remembered, in his remarkable conversation with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BISHOP ANDERSON and the Very Rev. M. J. Treacy, Vicar-General of this (R. C.) diocese, are crossing swords. A Deniliquin correspondent reports:—The Very Rev..M. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After reading of the brilliant exploits of our gallant troops at Omdurman one may be pardoned for doubting the existence of cowards in the British army, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENERAL WOODFORD, the former American Minister at Madrid, made some interesting disclosures of war secrets in an informal speech at the Army and Navy Club in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An official report has been issued giving particulars of the American losses in the late war with Spain. They are stated to be: 329 killed in action, 125…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An official report has been issued giving particulars of the American losses in the late war with Spain. They are stated to be: 329 killed in action, 125…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It has been officially announced that all Roman Catholic soldiers attending the Easter military eacampment are free to eat meat on Good Friday, the Lenten rules not being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The evidence given before the commission of inquiry into the American Commissarit Department during the Spanish war state the meat supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne, had another tragedy yesterday evening, in the Eastern Market, when Gordon Emery Hedor, an eccentric "astrologer" and phrenologist, shot and half-beheaded Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest from Samoa states that the British and American warships are shelling the camps and villages of Matanfa's men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Herr Von Bulow, German Minister for Foreign Affairs, has delivered a temperate but firm speech in the Reichstag on the situation in Samoa. He upheld…
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