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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
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By the s.s. Tararua we have later New Zealand papers. We extract from the Otago Daily Times the following telegraphic intelligence respecting the progress of hostilities:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have juat received, from our Sydney telegraphic correspondent, the first portion of the European mail telegram, as follows:— The Avoca arrived at King George's Sound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Havana, June 6.—The stage between Vera Cruz and Jalapa was robbed by brigands, and one passenger killed. Six bandits were executed at Za[?]atecas.—The National Treasury is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French Minister announced the declaration of war, against Prussia on the 15th July. King William of Prussia disclaims all responsibility for the effects of the war. He says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prussians entered France on the 19th July, tearing up the Luxembourg railway. On the 22nd they blew up the railway bridge at Ke[?]. Their basis of operations is Coblentz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French, fleet, consisting of seven ironclads, passed Dover on the 25th July, and Frederick Haven on the 3rd August, steaming north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No one can now complain that the mail brings news of little interest. The grand straggle for the first place in Europe that has so long been dreaded bas at last began, with startling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday evening, at nine, the most important mail telegram reached us from our Sydney telegraphic correspondent that has arrived for many years, as will be seen below…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the whole of yesterday (July 14) Paris was in a state of extreme suspense. Reports of a curt and unsatisfactory reply from the King of Prussia to M. Benedetti, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following articles (says the Australasian) on the prospects of the war, are from the Madras Mail, an able and well informed journal. From the fa[?]t of being in close telegraphic communication…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London correspondent of the Melbourne Argus gives the following picture of the shock given to the money market by the rupture between France and Prussia:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We are indebted to the same pen which so well and vigorously described the Prusso-Austrian campaign of 1866 specially from a professional point of view, for the following notice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Prussians, as they advance, discover the losses of the French in front of the battle are frightful, exceeding even the most extravagant estimates. Bellin, August 10, 11 a.m.—Official despatches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, August 4th.—The Paris correspondent of the News writes on Tuesday that the enthusiasm has entirely disappeared in Paris. It is now evident that war with Germany means a prolonged struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ar the date of our latest news via Suez, both France and Prussia were acting on the offensive, and each side had gained an advantage. The French had dislodged the Prussians from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the arrival of the Wonga Wonga, with the English mails by way of San Francisco, we have news from the seat of war to August 9th, being four days later than that before received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have copies of the London Times to the 21st July. The contain matters relating to the war, and its probible effects on other States, winch are of the highest importance and also tend to show on which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Consols, 91¼; Bank of England discount, 6; United States bonds, 86¼; exchange on New York, 9[?] to 10¾ premium. Wheat quoted at 11s. 1d. in Liverpool market…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The published diplomatic correspondene shows that the resolute mediative effort made by the British Government caused a few hours' delay in the dec[?] ration of war; laborious endeavours of ministers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have compiled the following description of the various fortified and occupied places at the seat of war, as a guide to tbe news that has already been received, and that which will reach…
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