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The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The War in Brazil. London, Feb. 20

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

The Nictheroy, a cruiser equipped in New York for president Peixoto's fleet, has arrived at Rio de Janeiro. Feb. 21…

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A Soldier's Story of the Mutiny

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 1

No such book as this has appeared since the publication of "Les Cahiers du Capitaine Coignet," about ten years ago in Paris. He, too, had been a…

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The War in Brazil. London, Feb. 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 2

President Peixoto is compelling foreigners resident in Rio de Janeiro to perform military service in ranks of the Loyalist army. The foreign Consuls have protested against…

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The War in Brazil. London, Feb. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 4

It is expected that the Brazilian insurgents will succeed in capturing Santos shortly. The National Police are reported to be desertiag Marshall Pei[?]oto, the Brazilian President…

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The Civil War in Brazil. London, Feb. 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 2

The forts at Nictheroy have sunk the insurgent warship Jupiter. Yellow fever is increasing in Rio Janeiro owing to Admiral de Game, one of the insurgent leaders,…

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The War in Brazil. London, Feb. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 2

An explosion has taken place on board the insurgent warship Venue in Rio harbour. Thirty-three of the crew were killed and 60 were wounded…

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Australian Soldiers and the Imperial Army. the Commander-in-chief's Decision

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 4

It has (says the London Globe) long been the wish of officers in the local military forces of the Australian colonies to possess the entree to the…

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The War in Brazil. London, March 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 2

The auxiliary fleet equipped in New York for Marshal Peixoto, the Brazilian President, has arrived at Rio de Janeiro. A battle is imminent between the Presidential…

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The European Outlook for War

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

AN article by Mr. Archibald Forbes, the famous war correspondent, on "The European Outlook for War," appears in another part of Wednesday's Sydney Herald. The…

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Civil War in Brazil. London, March 13

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

It is reported at Washington that Admiral di Game, the insurgent admiral in Brazil, has undertaken to surrender himself to President Peixoto, of condition that the lives of himself and of his…

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The War in Brazil. London, March 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 4

A telegram from Rio de Janeiro states that Marshal Peixoto insists upon an unconditional surrender of the insurgents. The Government forts continue to fire on the…

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The War in Brazil. London, Mar. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 4

Yesterday the entire population of Rio de Janeiro withdrew to the suburbs. A heavy bombardment began on the rebel fort, which was set on fire. The insurgent batteries remained silent. The…

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The Civil War in Brazil. London, March 17

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

Further advices from Rio de Janeiro in reference to the collapse of the revolutionary movement in Brazil show that the insurgents surrendered owing to the lack of provisions…

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The Civil War in Brazil. London, March 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1894 · page 2

The Brazilian insurgents in the province of Sac Paulo are continuing the rebellion. The Government has been defeated at the elections in Pernambuco…

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Civil War in Brazil. London, March 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 2

The Admiral of the Portuguese warship which has Admiral di Gama on board refuses to land the in. surgent leader at Buenos Ayres…

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The Civil War in Brazil. London, March 22

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

Advices received from Rio de Janeiro state that President Peixoto has tendered an apology to Great Britain for having ordered the arrest of British bluejackets…

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Cable News. the Civil War in Brazil. London, March 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 March 1894 · page 4

Advices from Rio do Janeiro report that President Peixoto has received a former decree enabling the Government authorities to order the summary execution of captive insurgents without trial. The…

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The Civil War in Brazil. London, March 24

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 3

Advices from Rio de Janeiro report that President Peixoto has revived a former decree enabling the Government authorities to order the summary…

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Civil War in Samoa

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 2

Civil war has again broken out in Samoa. The rebels have been driven by the Government forces from two of their forte to the main fort, which on the 2nd of March they were holding. In the…

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A War Declared to Be Inevitable. London, March 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 2

M St. Hilaire, the French writer and politician, declares that war between France and Germany is inevitable, end that each day brings closer the realisation of the desire of the French people for…

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