Late European News. War Feeling in England
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 April 1878 · page 3
The following extracts from private letters give a better idea of the state of feeling in England than the articles of newspapers. The first is written by a London merchant strongly smitten ,…
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The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 April 1878 · page 2
THE proceedings in the Legislative Assembly on last Thursday evening, when the schedules of the Amending Electoral Bill were under consideration, wore far from creditable to a THE intelligence that reaches us from time to time regarding the war between the Crescent and the Cross is not always of a satisfactory or reliable character. One despatch probably tells…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cape War
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1878 · page 4
THE latest news from the Cape, which is to the 22nd January, can scarcely be considered as encouraging. The Ga[?]as under Sandilli have everywhere risen, and boldly attacked…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1878 · page 2
GRUMBLERS, avaunt! who speaks of shivering fear—Of snivelling grief, of mournful pipe-eyed strains? We hail hard skulls, well filled with harder brains, To pray for strength, to keep the hard brains clear…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 1 May 1878 · page 4
SHOULD it be found necessary to despatch an army corps from England, all arrangements are being made for the immediate embodiment of about twenty-four militia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Seat of War. CONSTANTINOPLE
The Burrowa News · Saturday 25 May 1878 · page 1
Has been besieged 28 times since its foundation. The first siege, according to an article in the Frendenblatt, was in the year 477 B.C., when Pausanias marched…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 1 June 1878 · page 2
WE noted a short time ago the careful estimate of the resources of Great Britain made by Mr. T. H. Farrer in the Fortnightly Review, and pointed out how…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War at the Cape. London, May 23
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 June 1878 · page 2
There has been sharp and continuous fighting at tho Cape. The British troops Were successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late European News. the National Preparations and Other War Items. (From the military journals.)
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 June 1878 · page 4
The War Office sent orders to Beverly for the construction of 100 ambulance Waggons. We bear from Odessr that the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Probable Commanders in Event of War. Public Character and Services of Lord Napier
The Burrowa News · Saturday 15 June 1878 · page 1
In Lord Napier we have calm, matured, judgment, wide experiences, and great military knowledge; while his chief of the staff has also great military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Caffre War London, June 17
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 June 1878 · page 2
The Caffre war at the Cape is collapsing…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 7 August 1878 · page 4
THE following account reaches the Fiji Times by the cutter Undine, which arrived at, Levuka on the 3rd July. The report is dated Rotumah, June 25th, and is signed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in the Future. (From London Punch.)
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 September 1878 · page 4
A LETTER FROM THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE BRITISH ARMY TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WAR. A. D. . .(?)…
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Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 October 1878 · page 4
THE first battle between her Britanic Majestyâs troops and the subjects of the Ameer is to hand. It is gratifying to observe the cablegrams show that the Kybeers and other subjects of the Ameer are…
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Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 October 1878 · page 2
IT will be seen by reference to our cablegrams that affairs in Afghanistan will probably be settled without much bloodshed. The Ameer it appears has despatched an envoy to the Viceroy of India…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Poetry. the Welcome Home
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 December 1878 · page 4
Oh, welcome back Australia's sons, Who crossed the raging main, To meet old England's cricketers-- For honour and for fame…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Anglo-afghan War. London, Nov. 21
The Yass Courier · Friday 20 December 1878 · page 4
The British invading columns crossed the Afghan frontier to-day, and found Fort Kaplyanda abandoned, but three children had been left there. General Roberts' force at…
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The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 December 1878 · page 2
The British invading columns crossed the Afghan frontier to-day, and found Fort Kaplyanda abandoned, but three children bad been left there. General Roberts' force at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pacific Victories. -- None Killed! None Wounded! All Saved! Well has the illustrious Milton said -- "Peace bath her victories, No leas renowned than war."
The Yass Courier · Friday 27 December 1878 · page 3
Truth, too, has her victories; and they are the most glorious, because they are the most bloodless, of all triumphs, deriving their highest lustre from the number of the saved, not of the…
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