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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
64 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 4
On Saturday evening we distributed to our subscribers in the three towns, and sent by parcels for despatch on Sunday morning to all our country subscribers, whom we could then reach,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very important mail telegram of war news has just reached us. Later news is to the 3rd September. The Malta made the passage in twelve days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our readers will read with interest the following sketch from the Melbourne Argus, of the leading generals on both sides. It is however in our opinion unjust in holding that so few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We copy from the Herald of Monday the best attempt that has yet been made to reduce the scattered and confused statements of the telegrams to something like the form of a connected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Anglo-Australian" writing in the European Mail of August 12, has the following remarks:— The confederation of the Australian Colonies in face of the complications that might arise from England…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following letter addressed to the Times relates to the probable effect of the war upon the Australian trade:— "London, August 10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Twice have the French and Prussian armies met, and twice have the French been defeated. While we write they are expected to make a stand at Metz, but they have been demoralised, and nothing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE immense weight of the questions yet to be decided by the course of events in France, takes away much of the interest that would otherwise attach to the war news contained in the English…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is of the utmost importance that our navy should be in an efficient state; for any sudden demand on the forces of this conntry would especially assume a naval form. What then is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About the German soldiers who are to do the actual fighting, I may appropriately give some particulars not contained in books of statistics, and not to be learned excepting from the lips…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following lecture (as reported by the Argus) recently delivered in Melbourne by an ex-officer of the Prussian army, may help to throw light up [?]n the remarkable course of events…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Sunday evening we received the telegram of the Californian mail news, and on Monday (yesterday) morning we published it, as below given, as an Extra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have received the first part of our war telegram, of the Sucz mail, from our Sydney telegraphic correspondent as follows:— The Avoca arrived at the Sound on the 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The general effect of the mail telegrams is to produce discouragement and alarm. Everything appears to point to a prolongation of the war, and that under circumstances adapted to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE correspondent of a London paper, writing from the scene of the war, thanks God for the English Channel. Few Englishmen will be uninfluenced by the same sentiment. For years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In order to perfect our "record of events," as well as to enable our readers to perfectly understand the course of the war, we append a diary of events. This extends from the day upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have already given from the Home News a brief diary of the events of the war between France and Prussia up to the great battle of Sedan, and the surrender of the Emperor and of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE English papers, teeming with details of the war, and with notes and comments from various points of view, throw much light upon the collapse of the Imperial forces. The bare outline…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaking of the arming of the Garde Mobile a correspondent writes:— "Most of the Paris Battalions of the Garde Mobile are armed with the tabatiere, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special at Boulogne sends word from Tours that all the southern part of France is under arms. Great numbers of troops have arrived at Tours within the past week from Bordeaux and Marseilles. The…
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