Original Correspondence. Peace or War. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1891 · page 7
SIR,—It is much to be regretted that Mr. G. W. Spence, secretary of the Labourers General Union, should persist in his, endeavours to foment strife between the pastoralists and those in their employ,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ready for War
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 September 1891 · page 2
The completion of the eastern railway in France will enable the Government to plece 80,000 men and 2000 horses at any point on the German frontier in 48…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace or war? (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 September 1891 · page 4
SIR,—It is much to be regreted that Mr G. W. Spence, Secretary of the Laborers' General Union, should persist in his endeavors to foment strife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peace or War? (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
The Scone Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 4
SIR,—It is much to be regretted that Mr. W. G. Sperce, Secretary of the Laborers' General Union, should persist in his endeavors to foment strife between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Peace of Europe. War Not Desired. (By Cable.) London
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 2
GENERAL VON CAPRIVI, Chancellor of the German Empire, states that the peace of Europe is assured, because the Great Powers do not desire war, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chilian Civil War. the After-reckoning. Charges of Implication. [By Cable.] London
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 2
The Chilian Junta has made a formal demand to the United States Consul at Santiago for the surrender of therefugges and followers who were connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Preparations for War
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 7
With regard to the Russian armaments, a Braila correspondent of the London Standard writes:—"I have recently had an opportunity of visiting the Austro-Russian frontier in Bessarabia, as far as the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1891 · page 8
One of the leaders of the insurgents in Chili (says the Sunday Sun), is an English-man woh has had a somewhat chequered career. In the long ago his name was Jonathan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poetry. the Czar and the Dead Soldier
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 2
Unarmed and unattended walked the Czar Through Moscow's busy streets one wintry day; The crowd uncovered, as his face they saw; "God greet the Czar!" said they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Story of the Chilian War
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 6
A remarkable story in connection with the Chilian war was narrated by Captain A. C. Olsen, late of the Swedish barque Hino, on arriving at Plymouth on September 14 from Chili in the Pacific Steam…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trivial Causes of War
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1891 · page 7
Among the curiosities of history is the oftrecurring fact that many of the great wars of the past have been indirectly brought about by trifling circumstances. One of the wars…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carrying War into the Air
Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 3
Mr Hiram S. Maxim, universally known as the inventor of a particularly murderous gun, entertains some hope of being the first man who shall show the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chilian Conspirators. War Preparaions, [By Cable.] London
Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 2
LIEUTENANT GRANDATELL, who is stated to have been selected by the conspirators to murder General Cante, the Communder-in-Chief of the Chilian army,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Sheet to the Maitland Mercury. Saturday, November 7, 1891. the Next European War
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 4
M. DE BLOWITZ is correspondent for the London Times in Paris, and in his way is an European celebrity. He is justly entitled to credit for a large knowledge of European…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smokeless Powder in War
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 4
An English officer, who has been a spectator of the late French ma[?]uvres on the Italian frontier, after mentioning the difficulties he experienced from the character of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The European Situation. Rumors of War. London
Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 2
THE St. Petersburg journal Novosti declares that Germany is preparing to strike Russia while she is in the threes of famine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Strike in France. Pits Guarded by Soldiers. London
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 4
THE miners on strike at the collieries in the north of France have become rioters, and large bodies of troops are guarding the entrances to the pits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Actions of Wounded Animals. an Antelope
The Scone Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 2
The writer once shot an [?]clope so as to carry away the projecting upper part of one of the lumbar vert[?] the bullet merely grazing the body of the bone. He dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Soldiers Killed in a Railway Accident
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 December 1891 · page 2
A Bombay telegram sent on Nov.12 says a terrible railway accident occurred that morning [?] Nagpur. A train conveying a number of British and native…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gallant Soldier's End
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 December 1891 · page 4
A long inquiry was held at Stepney on Nov. 13th into the death of William Rogers, 56, an army ponsioner, lately residing at a common lodging-house in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →