The Sondan War
Messrs. W. Davies and Co., importers, wholesale and retail drapers,&c &c., Goulburn, have furnished us with a very neatly got up map in connection with the present war in the S[?]dan. All these…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1885
115 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 6
England and Russia—War Imminent
IT is rumoured that the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs has resigned. War between Russia and England is immirent. The British fleet is ready to proceed to the…
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General G[?]am has telegraphed to the Secretary of State for war, confirming the defeat of Osman Digna, and giving additional particulars. On the arrival of the British troops at…
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London, March 25.—War between England and Russia is imminent. All the officers of the Indian army on furlough are hastening to join their regiments in India. Russia is bidding for an alliance…
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THE Russian Government ignores Lord Granville's despatch. The British Channel Fleet has returned suddenly to Portsmouth…
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THE Government have issued orders for the immediate despatch of 8000 French soldiers for the reinforcement of General Brier de Lisles. The troops will embark with the least possible delay…
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Advices received to-day state that the French force under General Negrier operating in the vicinity of Langson, encountered a large body of Chinese, and…
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AN important Cabinet Council was held on Monday last for the special purpose of considering the question of making all necessary arrangements for the immediate defence of Sydney, Newcastle,…
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Mr. Dally received a telegram on Wednesday morning from Colonel Ri[?]on to this effect : “Splendidly received. Colonel Christie has resigned, I have appointed Cap[?]ain Mackenzie…
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AN extraordinary Gazette (says the Melbourne Age) was issued by the Government on Saturday containing a proclamation by the Governor forbidding any oversea or foreign ship from entering…
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London, April 2.—New has been received that war has broken out in Central America, owing to the attempt of the Republic of Guatemala to compel the States of San Salvador,…
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IN a lecture delivered by the Bishop of Melbourne at Wangaratta on Wednesday last, he referred to the possibilities of war in the following terms:—"The dear old mother…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soudan War. Suakim
The Cavalry, Infantry and Artillery left camp early yesterday morning. No opposition was offered by the Arabs, and the British bi[?]nacked about 2 miles from Tamai…
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NEWS has been received by the Government that the French fleet, under Admiral Courbet, attacked Pheng-hou, the largest island of the Pescadores Group, in the…
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LONDON, April 2.—News has been received by the Government that the French fleet, under Admiral Courbet, attacked Pheng-hou, the largest island of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Second Edition. War with Russia. [?]Ilities Commenced. London, April 9
A despatch has be received at St. Petersbutg from General Komaroff (the Russian general), in which he stated that he attacked the Afghana…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the Soudan the Australians Guarding the Work. Suakim, April 5
The Australians and the general body of troops arrived back in camp on Saturday after work that was of a most arduous character, and entailed considerable hardships. which were…
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Sydney, April 10.—The war news has caused excitement in the city to-day. The Agent-General's telegram to Mr. Dalley states that the Afghan force consisted of 4000…
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OUR latest telegrams inform us that the Franco-Chinese war is, happily for France, at an end, peace having been concluded through the good offices of Sir Robert Hart, for many years Chief…
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A RESPECTED correspondent has sent to us the following leader from the Daily Review (Edinburgh) of the 18th February, which he thinks worthy of re-publication:—It is a…
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