Diorama of Scotland and the Soudan War
MESSRS. LINGARD AND GOSDEN'S diorama opened in the Mechanics' Institute last evening to a fashionable audience, every part of the building being thronged, and in several…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1888
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The War Scare
THE war scare which has been raised by the Melbourne defence authorities, in consequence of the break down of the European cable, has not found an echo in Sydney, and our local military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russo-Turkish War Indemnity. LONDON, July 23
In reply to the formal demand made in June last by the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople for the payment of the indemnity of £32,000,000 incurred in the last Russo-Turkish war, the…
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AUCKLAND, Sunday—The Apia correspondent of the New Zealand Herald, writing under date September 3rd, states that a civil war has broken out in Samoa, and that one engagement has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will 1888 Be a Year of War?
THE present year is the fifth year of modern times in which the aggregate of the figures is twenty [?]ve, and there will be but five year in which such combination it possible p[?]ior to the year 2698…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Cable. The Small War in Sikkim. LONDON, Sept. 25
News from Simla states that General Graham, in command of the British forces at Gnatong, in Sikkim, near the frontier of Thibet, received all his reinforcements, including 500 Goorkhas from…
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The Samoan Government has been again overthrown. On the 12th instant 5000 followers of Malietoa attacked the adherents of Tamasose, and the result was an utter rout of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peace or War? LONDON, Sept. 28
Count Nigra, an Italian diplomatist, formerly Minister Plenipotentiary at Paris and afterwards at St. Petersburgh and who was Italian Ambassador in London from 1882 to 1885, predicts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French War Budget. LONDON, Oct. 2
M. de Freycinet, the French Minister for War, will reduce the war budget by six millions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Indian Frontier War. LONDON, Oct. 29
THE Huzara tribes, in the Black Mountain district of the Punjaub, have been crushed in their hostility to the British forces operating against them, and they are now reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Indian Frontier War. LONDON, Nov. 12
The native tribes in the Black Mountain district, on the northern frontier of India, who were reported to have yielded to the British under General Mc Queen, have again broken out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Emigration of Soldiers to the Colonies. LONDON, Dec. 1
The Agents-General for the Australian Colonies met Lord Harris, the Under-Secretary for War, Baron do Worms, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, and Mr. Waxwell, of the War…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—H.M.S. Lizard, which has arrived from Samoa, brings news that a great battle was fought there on November 20. It was the fiercest conflict that has yet taken…
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AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—Later news from Samoa states that during the late fighting the Tamasese men decapitated 44 of Mataaufa's followers. Among the wounded of the latter party…
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