An Episode of the American Civil War
NIGHT had fallen on the banks of the Chippaloga, and the fight was over. It had been hot and fierce while it lasted, and the battered remnant of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1892
51 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Tug of War
THE international tug of war in Melbourne on Wednesday night was witnessed by a tremendous audience, some thousands of whom did not stop to pay…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—The fourth night of the international tug-of-war attracted another large audience at the Exhibition Building to-night. The…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—The International Tug-of-war was continued to-night at the Exhibition Building in the presence of a very large attendance. The winners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News Russian War Preparations. LONDON, Jan. 22
From St. Petersburg it is reported that the directors of the Warsaw railway and the Government are conducting secret negotiations with a view to improved arrangements for the dispatch…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The all-nations tug of war was continued to-night, when Scotland bent Norway in 41 mins. 55 secs.; Norway is this out of the contest. Australia…
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THE international tug-of-war was continued in the Darlinghurst Rink, Sydney, on Monday evening. Fully 7000 people witnessed the contests. A delay of 25 minutes took place at the start caused…
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THIS entertainment opened in the Darlinghurst Skating Rink on Saturday night in the presence of nearly 10,000 people. The following wore the results of the evening's contests:—Norway boat…
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THE third night of the International Tag-of-War now in progress at the Darlinghurst Hall, Sydney, passed off without a hitch, a conference between the promoters and the team captains having been held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pastor's Daughter of Seiburg. An Episode of the Turkish War: from the German of Julius Thcis
MICHAEL APAFI, whom, on September 14, 1661, Ali Pasha had created Prince of Siebenburgen, had died. The Siebenburg Chambers, mindful of their…
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THE fifth series of events in connection with the international tug-of-war took place in the Darlinghurst Hall, Sydney, on Thursday evening. Again the attendance…
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THERE sets of engagements which were on Friday night's programme were not reached. The members of the Swedish team again showed that the confidence which had been bestowed upon them had…
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THE international tug-of-war was advanced mother stage on Monday evening. Sweden beat Russia, Ireland beat Scotland, Norway beat England, and Germany boat Italy. Sweden now…
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AFTER some really hard work, the Swedes were on Tuesday evening adjudged the winners in the International Tug-of -war, which has been contested in the Darlinghurst Hall. Sweden has,…
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Mr. G. D. Hay had undertaken to provide a prize of £5 for a tug of war, to be competed for by five teams. It was found impossible to find the necessary number…
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The tug-of-war was abandoned owing to the state of the ground…
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The United States Government has issued orders for the dispatch of 11 men-of-war to patrol the sealing-grounds in the Behring Sea. The Russian squadron in the North Pacific is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civil War in China. London, March 28
Advices received at San Francisco from China asserts that about 8000 Mongolian rebels were hilled in one engagement, besides about 500 being wounded, who were burned alive. The rebels…
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War! In France, to men of my generation (says Emila Zola in the New Review), men who have passed their 5oth year,…
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THE representatives of the Irish and Swedish teams met in Sydney on Thursday evening for the purpose of making final arrangements for the contest which is to take…
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