Central American War
The war between the republice of Gautemale and Salvador, in Central America, con[?] with vigor. A revolution has broken out in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1890
41 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 3
War and Yams
War is a frightful thing under all circumstances and some of the most dreadful wars has been waged on the most flimsy and foolish pretexts, even if they had a pretext at all; but probably no greater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in Central America. Lord Salisbury's Threat. London
THE Government of Guatem[?] intended to [?] the British debt fund from its legiti[?] channel, but in consequence of Lord [?]bury having threatened to send a men of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another War Expected
Affairs in Central America continue very [?]settled. It is now reported that war is imminent between the Republic of Salvador and its old enemy, the Republic of Honduras…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chances of Death In War
No doubt many newspaper readers have seen the statement that it takes a man's weight of lead to kill him in battle, and they may have considered it to be merely a rhetorical hyperbole, suggested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Central American War
Later news from the scene of the recent strife in Central America has arrived to the effect that a treaty of peace has been drawn up and signed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Central America
Another battle has been fought in Central America. The army of San Salvador repulsed the Honduras troops, after five hours' heavy fighting. Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Thoughts on War. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—In your leader of August 26th occurs this passage: "In the United States the revolutionary struggle created a warlike spirit, and we remember novels of the period which showed how strongly the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayne Reid: Soldier and Novelist
Mrs. Elizabeth Reid's "Memoir" of her husband, "Mayne Reid: a Memoir of his Life" (Ward and Downey), consists, for the most part, of newspaper extracts, reminiscences, and a descriptive catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"War in the Future."
IN the August number of the Fortuightly Re[?] C[?] W. W. K[?]liys writes an article upon "War in the Future." which he expects will be more destructive than in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austrian Man-of-war
The reported foundering of the Austrian war-of-war Taurus in the E[?]ne, with loss of life, proves to have been without foundation. The vessel is safely anchored at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nihilism in Russia. By Leo Hartman, Nihilist. Our War Arsenal
True to the compact we had concluded at our midnight council in the Pagol[?] forest, each participant reported for duty the following evening at a certain house in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poetry. the Baby and the Soldiers
Rough and ready the troopers ride, Great bearded men, with [?]words by side; They have ridden long, they have ridden hard, They are travel stained and battle loarred;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not a Plot Against the Czar. Wounded in the Foot, London
IT is reported in Vienua that another attempt has been made upon the life of the Czar of Russia. A dynam[?] shall is said to have exploded in a forest at Skierniewice where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Ethics of War." (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—The actions of the men who devised and brought about the strike trouble in Australia, ostensibly in the interests of labour, but really for the glorification of delegates, are curious and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Jottings. [From Our Correspondent.] Sydney, Monday. the Industrial War
Another week has passed, and the war which has been raging between capital and labour for nearly two months is still unsettled, but the beginning of the end, I think, has come, and it is now only a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chances of Death in War
No doubt every reader has seen the statement that it takes a men's weight of lead to kill him in battle, and they may have considered it to be merely a rhetorical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How a Soldier Feels Under Fire
The soldier's first fight is likely to make a lasting impression on his memory. The one now recalled was fought in South Carolina in 1862. On the Union side only two brigades were engaged, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Next War in Europe
While speaking recently of the approprinations for the German army. that sternvisaged soldier, Count von Moltke, who always advocated early and adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Napoleon Ill's Knowledge of War
When Napoleon III was Emperor, says the Argonaut, he sat one day at Longchamps sleepily reviewing his army. Regiment after regiment passed, but nothing seemed to stir the Emperor…
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