A Common Soldier
I KNOW a soldier brave, who never A uniform hath worn, Or nigh o'er carnage helped to boar A standard battle torn;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1886
14 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
On the War Path
WE understand that the police succeeded early on Sunday morning in surprising a party of men who were playing cards for money in an hotel in Auburn-street. It is stated that a ladder was brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Female Soldier
The Vidin correspondent of the St. Petersburg Novosti sends to that newspaper the following account of a young Bulgarian girl who tool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War of Railway Rates
THERE can be a tariff war without a contest of fleets, and there can be a railway war independent of any customs struggle. The Victorian trade returns for 1885, just…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier’s Resource
AN officer who served with [?] Evelyn Wood has communicated an [?] which is [?] illustrative of Sir Evelyn’s quickness, v[?]gilnce, and resource…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Cloud Breaking
FOILED in his efforts to embroil King Georgy and the Sultan in a conflict, and thus invent a pretext for backing up the former, the Czar is compelled to shift, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colonel on the War Path
There was silence in the Parliament, each heart beat loud and fast, For the gallant Colonel Holborow was on his feet at last,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Franco-German War Imminent
LONDON, October 13.—European affairs are approaching a very critical juncture. Alarming reports are being received from all quarters of intrigue and menace. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Threatening. London
THE Standard to-day declares that a war fever has infected the whole of Europe, and that hostilities may break out at any time. The only guarantee of peace is the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Firing a Live Torpedo at a Stationary War-Ship
FOR the first time on record a live Whitehead torpedo was, on September 22, fired at a vessel of the British navy (says the Times), and the experiment, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Correspondence
As to the qualifications necessary to ensure success in the career of a war correspondent, I know of only two clearly-defined and widely-prevalent opinions. According to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Motives for War. [From St. Jame’s Gazette.]
The life of Skobeleff, by his fellow-countryman Nemlrovitch, contains an instructive ex-position of Skobeleff’s views on the subject of Russian finance at connected with Russia’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Imminent
It is believed by Diplomatists in Rome, that Germany will attack France in a few weeks. It is reported that the French Chamber will be asked for two millions for additional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Cloud
THE correspondent of the Evening New cables as follows:--LONDON, December 28.--It is believed by the diplomatists now assembled [?]…
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