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The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The Corean War. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 4

Telegrams received from China at the beginning of the week reported that the forces marching upon Seoul attacked the Japanese troops at Pingyang in the northern part of Corea, on…

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The War in Corea. London, Aug 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 2

Acting under instructions from the Earl of Kimberley, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the authorities at Glasgow recently seized the fourmasted steamer Islam, of 5500 tons, on suspicion…

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The War in Corea. London, Aug. 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 4

The Chinese Government has engaged a number of American engineers in connection with the war with Japan. LONDON, Aug. 27…

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War in Samoa. London, Aug. 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

News has been received from Samoa via San Francisco to the effect that H.M.S. Curacoa, and the German Cruiser Falke bombarded the rebel stronghold at Luaianua on time 11th August. They…

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The War in Corea. London, Aug. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 4

The Japanese Government has purchased 200,000 needle guns in Vienna…

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Cable News. the War in Corea. London, Aug. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

Intelligence has been received from Shanghai to the effect that the murder of Mr. Wylie, a Presbyterian missionary, who was recently hustled to death by Chinese soldiers, has been avenged…

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The War in Corea. London, Aug. 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 4

The Japanese have again attacked Port Arthur, a seaport in the province of Lias Tong, on the Strait of Pe-chi-li, on which the Japanese recently made an unsuccessful assault…

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Cable News. War in Samoa. London, Sept. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 4

The Daily News this morning contains an article commenting on the situation in Samoa and the bombardment of the rebel stronghold on the 11th August by H.M.S. Curaeoa and the German cruiser Falke…

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The War in Corea

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 2

IT is reported at Shanghai that the Chinese, aided by 5000 Coreans, have driven the Japanese from Kaisong, the latter suffering a heavy loss. The Chinese are reported to be still…

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Cable News. the War in Corea. London, Sept. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 4

China is raising a forced loan of 10,000,000dol. locally (nearly £1,250,000), for the purposes of the war with Japan. The Chinese report that on Thursday the…

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The War in Corea. London, Sept. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 4

The Emperor of China has personally contributed £1,000,000 towards the fund for carrying on the war with Japan. It has transpired that during the recent fighting…

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Cable News. the War in Corea. London, Sept. 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 2

Heavy rains have fallen in Corea, and the movements of the Chinese and Japanese forces have been much impeded thereby. Numerous skirmishes have taken place at Chungwa…

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The War in Corea. London, Sept. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 2

Latest advices from Shanghai state that a skirmish took place at Ping-Yang, in the north of Corea, on Friday, between the Chinese and the Japanese…

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The War in Corea. London, Sept. 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 4

It is reported that China is buying a portion of the Chilian navy. Many English officials in the employ of the Chinese Customs are joining the Chinese navy…

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The Corean War. London, Sept. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 September 1894 · page 4

An official denial is given to the report that the Chinese and Japanese commanders in Corea had entered into negotiations for an armistice. Over 200 candidates have declared themselves in…

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The War in Corea. London, Sept. 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 4

Japan has concluded a treaty with Corea. At the request of Corea, Japan undertakes to expel the Chinese, and to maintain the integrity of the country. The treaty will remain in force until the war has…

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Cable News. the War in Corea. London, Sept. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 2

It is reported that the district of Fusan, in Southern Corea, has risen against the Japanese. It is feared that the rebels will make an attack on the town of Fusan…

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The War in Corea. London, Sept. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1894 · page 2

Further particulars as to the result of the attack made by the Japanese upon the Chinese headquarters at Ping-Yang, north-west of Sëoul, the capital of Corea, are to the effect that the Chinese have been…

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Cable News. the War in Corea. London, Sept. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1894 · page 4

Advices from Sanghai state that three columns of Japanese troops are converging from different points upon the Chinese headquarters at Pin-Yang, north-west of Seoul, the capital of Corea, and have attacked…

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The War Between China and Japan

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1894 · page 4

A DECISIVE engagement between the Japanese and Chinese is reported to have occurred at Ping-yang, in the the vicinity of Seoul, the capital of…

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