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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
354 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 18
A pressman, in his usual, news gathering rounds, recently came across one Benjamin Kirwan, who took an active part in the Maori War, '64-'68. Kirwan carried his life in his hands as the saying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENERAL LINARES, the Spanish Commander-in-chief at Santiago was badly wounded in the engagement with the American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The destruction of Admiral Cerveras' fleet on Sunday completely altered the situation. Rear-Admiral Sampson allowed the Spanish fleet under Admiral Cerveras to leave Santiago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The public consider that from a strategic point of view Santiago is valueless since the Spanish fleet has been destroyed. Hopes are entertained that the Spanish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six hundred Spaniards were killed in the recent naval engagement between the Spanish and American fleets off Santiago. Amongst the killed was Admiral Villamil,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Spanish cruiser Alfonso XII, made a determined attempt to escape from Havana harbour by night,. but was outsteamed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REPORTS from New York state that the armistice granted by General Shafter to General Linares, the Spanish Commander at Santiago, has been extended until 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENERAL LINARES, the Spanish Commander at Santiago, offered to capitulate provided that the army were allowed to retire to Holguin, in the interior, about 85 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE United States warships Brooklyn, Texas, and Indiana commenced the bombardment of Santiago from the sea. Owing to the high cliffs intervening, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Blanco, the Spanish Captain-General at Havana, has ordered General [?]inares, the Commander of Santiago, to fight to the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Linares, the Commander-in-Chief, has declared that he will burn the city of Santiago rather than surrender to the Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE bombardment of Santiago began to-day. Three United States warships commenced the bombardment from the sea, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FRENCH gunboat attempted to enter Santiago at dusk on the day before the surrender. Signals were made from the American fleet to stop; but she paid no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Linares, the commander of the garrison of Santiago de Cuba, has reiterated his determination to resist to the last. Most of the American siege guns have arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Santiago de Cuba has surrendered. Owing to the wound which General Linares received in repelling the assault on the city, rendering it necessary for him to have his arm amputated,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENERAL SHAFTER has had a long interview with the Governor of Santiago, in the course of which he vainly urged that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Spanish troops in Santiago marched out of the city on Sunday. They proceeded to the American lines and surrendered their arms. They will sail for Spain at the end of the month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AFTER much haggling on the part of the Governor of Santiago, in the course of which Major-General Shafter was compelled t threaten a renewal of hostilities on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Spanish troops in Santiago marched out of the city on Sunday. They proceeded to the American lines and surrendered their arms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The press censorship in Madrid is extremely rigid. The public is virtually ignorant as to the progress of the war…
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