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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The War in the East

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 2

THE Chinese had 300 men killed in the engagement with the Japanese at Fungwang-Ching. The Japanese captured 55 cannon, 1500 rifles, 20,000 shells, 2,000,000…

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Lord Rosebery and the War

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 4

AT the banquet given by the Lord Mayor at the London Guild Hall on Friday night the Earl of Rosebery replied to the toast of "Her Majesty's…

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The War in the East. London, Nov. 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 November 1894 · page 2

Latest advices from Shanghai report that 100 ladies of the Imperial Court, the Foreign Ministers, and many Europeans have left Pekin for places of safety…

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Cable News. the War in the East. London, Nov. 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 November 1894 · page 4

Further details of the recent capture by the Japanese of Talienwan, near Port Arthur, show that several Chinese torpedo boats fell into the hands of the victors, who also captured 80 guns in…

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The War in the East

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 November 1894 · page 2

LATEST advices from Shanghai report that one hundred ladies of the Chinese Imperial Court, the foreign ministers, and many Europeans have left Pekin for places of…

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The Corean War. LONDON

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 2

One hundred ladies of the Imperial Court, the Foreign Ministers, and a number of Europeans have left Pekin for places of safety. There are persistent rumours that the British…

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The War in the East. London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 4

Further details of the recent capture by the Japanese of Talienwan, near Port Arthur, show that several Chinese torpedo boats fell into the hands of the victors who also captured 80 guns in…

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The War in the East. London, Nov. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 5

There is much discontent among the populace in China at the imbecility of the Government, and the attitude of the people is menacing. Nov. 15…

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Cable News. the War in the East. London, Nov. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 2

The Chinese report that two forts at Talienwan still remain uncaptured, and that the Japanese have been repulsed in several desperate assaults. Other successes are also claimed by the Chinese…

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The War in the East. London, Nov. 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 November 1894 · page 3

Advices have been received from Shanghai to the effect that the Japanese have been repulsed by the Chinese at the Motion Pass, and also at Malungshan. The Manchurian cavalry is harassing the…

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The War in the East. London, Nov. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 November 1894 · page 4

General Wei, one of the commanding officers of the Chinese army, has been beheaded for cowardice…

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The War in the East

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 November 1894 · page 2

LATEST advices from Shanghai report that 100 ladies of the Imperial Court, the Foreign Ministers, and many Europeans have left Pekin for places of safety…

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Late Cables. the Corean War. London, Thursday

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 November 1894 · page 4

The Chinese report that two forts at Talienwan still remain uncaptured, and that the Japanese have been repulsed in several desperate assaults. Other successes are also claimed by the Chinese,…

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Off to the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 2

THE artillery, while travelling through from Bathurst to Sydney, camped on Hackett's racecourse, St. Mary's, for dinner. They put up near the Chinese gardens, and took their horses down to…

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The War in the East. London, Nov. 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 4

A Japanese transport with 1000 troops and coolies on board caught tire, and was burned to the water's edge. Those on board had a narrow escape…

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Cable News. the War in the East. London, Nov. 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 2

An engagement has taken place in the mountain passes a few miles to the north of Port Arthur, between the Chinese and Japanese troops. After obstinate fighting the Chinese were…

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The War in the East

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 November 1894 · page 2

FURTHER particulars have been received as to the fighting between the Chinese and Japanese troops near Port Arthur. After the repulse of the Japanese advance guard the…

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By Cable. the War in the East. London, Nov. 21

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 November 1894 · page 2

An engagement has taken place in the mountain passes a few miles to the north of Port Arthur, between the Chinese and it Japanese troops…

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The War in the East. a Japanese Transport Burnt. Loudon, Nov. 20

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 November 1894 · page 3

A Japanese transport with 1000 troops and coolies on board caught fire, and was burned to the water's edge. Those on board had a narrow escape…

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The War in the East. London, Nov. 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 4

Japan has expressed its willingness to receive, through the United States, proposals by China for n cessation of hostilities. The Chinese cruiser Chen Yuen has been stranded…

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