The Close of the War
FORTUNE has smiled on the American arms, not only in the notable naval victories obtained, but in the surrender of Spain to the inevitable before the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
354 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 18
The War. the Rebels. London, Aug. 25
The insurgents at Manila are willing to surrender their arms if they receive all assurance that the Philippines will be placed under an American or a British protectorate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The United States War Department. London, Aug. 25
General Miles, the American Commander-in-Chief, has made serious allegations against the United States War Department. He charges the department with having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Spain V. AMERICA. London, August 24
AQUINALDO, the leader of the rebels in the Philippines, has ordered his followers to lay down their arms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy in Sydney. a Women Shot Dead. Four Persons Severely Wounded. a Mysterious Affair
A STARTLING tragedy occurred on Tuesday morning in George-street, when a young girl named Lily Gorrick was shot dead and a woman named Lisson and her two children (Victor and Rowley) and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy in the City. a Woman Shot Dead. Four Persons Severely Wounded. a Mysterious Affair
A startling tragedy occurred on Tuesday morning in George-street, when a young girl named Lily Gorrick was shot dead and a woman named Lisson and her two children (Victor and Rowley)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Spain Y. AMERICA. London, August 29
General Emilio Aguinaldo, the insurgent leader in the Philippines, has convened a congress of the leading insurgents,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Czar's Proposals for International Disarmament.—evils of War.—the Difficulties of Disarmament Not Insuperable.—suggestions As to How It Can Be Effected.—any Remaining Difficulties Will Disappear in a Few Years.—the Czar Deserving of All Praise
THE CZAR'S PROPOSALS FOR INTERNATIONAL DISARMAMENT.—EVILS OF WAR.—THE DIFFICULTIES OF DISARMAMENT NOT INSUPERABLE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New War Minister of France. London, Sept. 6
General Zurlinden has been appointed to succeed J. Cavaignac as Minister for War in the French Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soudan. Great British Victory. Surrender of the Dervish Army. Pursuit of the Khalifa. Khartoum in Ruins. The Killed and Wounded
At the opening of the battle near Omdurman, the Sirdar, Sir Herbert Kitchener, promptly awung round his left and centre divisions, which converged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American War Department
The agitation in the United States against the War Department, which is held responsible for the insanitary condition of the military comps in Cuba and Puerto Rico, has increased to such an extent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable Intelligence. the War in the Soudan. London, September 9
Tribesmen friendly to the Egyptian Army are actively pursuing the retreating Dervishes. An attempt is being made to rally the Dervishes at Gadaref, a force of 3000 men having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Spirit
Our good old Binko rooater sounds his bugle on the fence In defisence of the bird of Mr. Beale's, His belligerent demeanour is decidedly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fortress Taken by One Soldier
It doesn't always take a whole army to capture a fort or a man of war. The Earl of Peterborough took Barcelona, with a garrison of 400…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. the Late War. London, Sept. 22
Vice-Admiral P. Montojo, who was in command of the Spanish naval forces at Manila, has been suspended. Fighting has taken place between Spanish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late War. London, Sept. 28
The personal claims upon Spain in connection with the late war amount to 20,000,000 dol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier of Fortune
As long age as 1877 there died at Jumma, in Kashmir, a veieran soldier of fortune, Colonel Alexander Gardner, the record of whoso stormy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Soldier of Fortune. Second Notice
THE memoirs of that stark old soldier Colonel Alex. Gardiner do not grow tame after his enrolment in the service of the Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1832…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Rates. Melbourne
A memorandum issued to-day by the Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria, Limited, is as follows:—"Acting on advices received from London, the committee has adopted the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Risks to Be Charged on Shipping
It was stated on Wednesday that underwriters had decided, in view of the serious turn of events, to impose an extra rate of 2s 6d per cent. on steamers and 5s per cent. on sailors. These war rates are…
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