Remarks Upon the Position of Affairs in Regard to China.—that Country Helpless.—danger of War; Also Danger of a Great Emigration.— Japan
Goulburn Herald · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 2
THE scene of political excitement has once more shifted. The China seas are now the locality on which the rivalries of European nations are to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Song that Men should Sing. New War Song by Kenneth Mackay
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 3
The cohorts who fought when the world was young Have their blood red legends told, For a hundred poets have br[?]vely sung…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russian Minister for War. London, Jan. 19
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 4
L[?]t-General K[?]kin, Gorernor of the T[?] Terriory, has been appointed Minister for W[?] in the place of G[?]…
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Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 January 1898 · page 4
A VERY important piece of news is published, namely that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the chancellor of the exchequer, has made a speech in which he stated…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 28 January 1898 · page 1
THE so-called Crimean War, from May, 1853, to July, 1856, originated in a dispute between the Latin and Greek churches as to the exclusive possession…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A War Loan. London, Jan. 27
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 5
Goeece has decided to raise a loan of £5,000,000 for the purpose of paying the war indemnity to Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War on the Indian Frontier. London, Jan. 31
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 February 1898 · page 3
General Westmacott, who is in charge of one of the army divisions on the North-western Frontier of India, reports that the Namani column, while engaged in the Shin Kumar Gorge, got entangled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the Soudan. London, Jan. 31
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 February 1898 · page 4
The "Daily News" says that a strong Dervish force has left Omdurman, on the Nile, for the purpose of attacking the friendly tribes…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 February 1898 · page 4
Renter's Agency has received fuller information from its correspondent on the North-west Frontier of India with regard to tile severe engagement which the Namani column had with the tribesmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War on the Indian Frontier. London, Feb. 4
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 1
Colonel Mayne, in command of a detachment on the north-west frontier of India, engaged the tribesmen under Baluch Khan at Makoan and completely routed them…
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Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 February 1898 · page 4
As it is by no means impossible that all able-bodied Britons may have, in the near future, to become defenders of their country, it is reassuring to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greek War Indemnity. London, Feb. 9
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 2
Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the Government in the House of Commons, has announced that England, France, and Russia have agreed to guarantee the loan to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War on the Indian Frontier. London, Feb. 9
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 2
An official report from the headquarters of the army on the North-West Frontier of India, states that all the arms which have been captured from the enemy during the campaign, except 15, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War on the Indian Frontier. London, Feb. 12
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 February 1898 · page 4
General Sir George S. White, Commander-in-Chief in India, in the course of his despatches on the war on the North-West Frontier has paid a compliment to the brilliant defence which Major…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War on the Indian Frontier. London, Feb. 13
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 February 1898 · page 4
The Afridis have been allowed until February 25 to give in their submission to General Sir William Lockhart, Commander-in-Chief of the forces on the Indian Frontier…
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Goulburn Herald · Friday 18 February 1898 · page 4
ZOLA, Toistoi, Rudyard Kipling, Stephen Crane, and the rest of them have described, each as he best knew how, the horrors of the modern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Russian Soldier
The Burrowa News · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 1
The Russian soldier in the field is a man of many virtues. At home, in peace, indeed, he has but one vice to speak of. He will get drunk when…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 2
London, March 8, 3.35 p.m.--The Chinese Government has signed the assurance demanded by the Japanese Minister at Pekin that the war indemnity shall be paid by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ghina and Japan. the War Indemnity. London, March 7
The Yass Courier · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 2
The Japanese Minister at Pekin has demanded from the Chinese Government signed assurance that the indemnity due to Japan as the result of the late war shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French War Preparations. London, March 17
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 6
France is mobilising her fleet. The northern squadron has been ordered to be ready for any emergency There is great activity in the naval dockyards at…
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