A Mad Soldier
A FEARFUL scene is reported to have taken place at a Roman Catholic church in Spain on Good Friday. A soldier named Alsind, armed with a sword and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1892
51 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 3
The Anarchist War. London, April 26
The house of Very, who is the chief witness in the forthcoming trial in Ravachol, leader of the anarchists in Paris, has been the scene of a dynamite outrage in that city. The house was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of a French War Sloop. London, April 25
A French sloop-of-war has foundered in the river Claire, in Annam. Thirty soldiers were drowned. It is reported that the cost of the arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Anarchist War. London, April 28
Ravachol will be tried for past murders. The anarchists threaten to kill M. Beaurepaire, the prosecuting counsel, though he may be encircled with an army. They also threaten to kill Lherot,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Welcome Home
WE understand that a "Welcome Home" is to be tendered to Mr. F. N. Allman, the popular manager of the Australian Joint Stock Bank, at Gunning on Thursday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Anarchist War. London, May 6
An explosion of dynamite has taken place at Liege in Belgium, but it resulted in no injury to person or property. To-day an outrage was attempted at the office of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tug-o'-War
ALL giants, muscular men, champion rope-pullers, Samsons, Hercules, and so forth are reminded that entries for the Tug-o'-War to come off at the Elite Rink close this evening at the rink at…
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A MEETING of persons interested in the proposed tug-o'-war to be held at the Elite Skating Rink was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening, Mr. J. J. Roberts being in the chair. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tug-o'-War
THE arrangements for the tage-o'-war are now almost complete. The struggle will commence in the Elite Stating Rink on Monday evening, and it is expected to extend over five or six nights. Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tug-of-war
THE general tenor of the conversation in town on Saturday evening last was about the approaching tug-of-war contest and the respective merits of the "tug-o'-warriors." As…
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THESE contests were commenced in the Elite Rink on Monday night and resumed on Tuesday in the presence of about 300 people, and will be continued every evening until finished. There are ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tug-of-war
THE final rounds were got through on Thursday night, about 200 people being present. There were several substitutes competing, many of the original pullers not turning up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tug of War
Just a team of eight, from the railway, we Linked the pick of Goulburn tugging at a rope, Made the long-hoofed natives turn their backs and flee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tug-of-War
THE tug-of-war which has been taking place in the Elite Skating Rink, Goulburn, for a week past, concluded last Thursday night, the following being the winning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cyclone in the Mauritius. 1500 Persons Killed—thousands Wounded and Homeless. Damage Estimated at Twenty-eight Million Rupees
ALBANY, Tuesday.—On April 29 a most destructive hurricane passed over the Mauritius, and annihilated one-third of the city of Port Louis,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Religious War in East Africa. London, June 3
The German and French press complain bitterly of the alleged barbarity of the British Protestants in Uganda, East Africa, ,where fighting has recently taken place between the Roman Catholic and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re War You, Chinese Gardener, Queanbeyan
A single meeting in the above estate was held, Mr. Monkly (of Messrs. Gannon and Thomas' office) appeared for bankrupt, who attributed his bankruptcy to pressure of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cable News. Venezuela War. London, July 6
THE civil war still rages in Venezuela, where the rebels have defeated with great slaughter a force of loyalists at Caracse, the capital, which city the insurgents have now surrounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolver Accident.—A Young Lady Wounded
WAGGA, Thursday.—An unfortunate shooting accident occurred to-day. While a loaded revolver was being examined it went oil and shot Miss Hoye, a young lady of about 18 years of age, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Religious War in Uganda. London, July 28
M'Wanga, King of Uganda, has made his escape from the Roman Catholics and rejoined the Protestants.' The French Bishop urged the Roman Catholics to…
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