The War in Spain
OUTSIDE of the land of Don Quixote, Gil Blas, Figaro, and the Picare Guzman di Alfarache, it would be altogether impossible for such events to happen as those which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1874
13 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
Two Men Murdered. One Nearly Murdered. and a Little Girl Severely Wounded
INTELLIGENCE reached Mudgee on Saturday evening that a series of murders had been commited at Piambong a station situated some few miles from Guntawang a station situated some few miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ashantee War
DESPATCHES narrate in graphic terms the story of a small military expedition undertaken by Sir Garnet Wolseley, with a view to punish tho treachery of nominal allies in the Fantee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ashantee War
FROM the lengthy letters of correspondents from the scene of action which fill the columus of the daily papers, we extract a few matters of interest as follows:—" An attack on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ashantee War
THE Gold Coast climate has been exerting its baneful influence. Sir Garnet Wolseley has had himself to succumb to fatigue, and although now happily recovered, had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spain,—the Signs of War
IN the present state of the United States navy, and the much superior condition and quality of the Spanish ships, as well as the greater number of armour plated ships…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sinking of a Passenger Vessel by a Man of War
BY the arrival of the Illimani at Liverpool with the captain and crew of the steamer Flamsteed, details have been received respecting the sinking of that vessel after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ashantee War—terms of Peace
The following telegram, dated Camp, Fomanah, January 26, was received at the war office on February 18 from Sir Garnet Wolseley, via Lisbon:—" All is progressing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lines by a German Soldier
WHEN softly chime the evening bells, My heart within my bosom swells, As in a dream away I roam And see again my own dear home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women's Whisky War in Ohio
THE Sandusky (Ohio) Democrat has the following characteristic sketch, under the above heading, of a Female Temperance Crusade in Ohio: Late on Sunday night last, John P. Trimball…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A War-ship of the Future
The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian says :—The public will hear much, in all probability, before long of a new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Incident of Civil War
About the middle of the month of June 1835, the city of Bilboa, in northern Spain, then held by a strong garrison of the Christino troops, was invested by the Carlist force under the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Round About France.—an Old Soldier's Story
WE were leaving the correctional tribunal of Grasse after hearing Maitre Lachand wreathe a wondrous eloquence round the heroism of Bazaine and his accomplices;…
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