An Injured Man-o'-war
H.W.S. Karrakatta, which was injured in a collision at Bowen, Queensland, arrived at Sydney to-day to have the necessary repairs effected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1897
172 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 9
The Greeo-Turkish War. London, June 28
The Moslems at Heraklion, in Crete, are unable to obtain rations. They have committed raids upon the districts outside the cordon established by the Powers. The Moslems have killed seven Christians,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Correspondents in Court
Mr. Atteridge, war correspondent for the Daily Chronicle in the late Soudan campaign, has recovered £1000 damages from Mr. Edward Frederick Knight, the Times special war correspondent, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appalling Railway Smash 40 Persons Killed and 60 Wounded [By Cable.] London
NEWS has been received of a fearful railway accident in Denmark. The Heisinger express collided with a passenger-train at the town of Geoentofte…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refusing Hospitality to French Soldiers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
IN the Assembly to-day, the ActingPremier, in reply to a question, said that application had been made to the House, in the barracks, of about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greek War Indemnity
A Europium Commission will administer a portion of the Greek revenue in order provide for the payment of interest on the war indemnity loans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Old Soldier's Story. a Reminiscence of the Zulu Campaign
MR RICHARD GROVES owns a comfortable house and grounds at Hyde Park, near Book wood, Sydney, and is spending the remainder of a stirring life in honourable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greek War Fund. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE relief fund for the Greek sick and wounded in the late war, which was started in Sydney some time ago, has been contributed to from-all over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Indian Frontier Trouble a Holy War Advocated
REUTER's Bombay correspondent reports that the Ameer of Afghanistan has recalled all his Indian agents, and that the impression ie increasing that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Incapacitated. [By Cable.] London
NEWS from Cuba shows that the Spanish troops engaged in the suppression of the rebellion ore unable to stand the climate. No. less than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colonies and War
The return of the detachment of Lancers from England, coupled with the war news from Peshawur, recalls to mind the remarks of Field Marshal Lord Roberts, "That in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Frontier War in India
The locality of the risings on the north-western frontier of India is (says the Australasian) the mountainous country in the vicinity of the Khyber and Kuram passes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Man-o'-war Ashore
The British warship Imogene has gone ashore on a sandbank at St. Stephane, near Constantinople. Sir philip Currie is aboard. The assistance rendered by four tugs was insufficient to get her off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Afghan-Moslem War
The war last week upon the Indian Frontiers has been passive and I need not repeat the probable plan of campaign, pending the arrival of that accomplished military commander Sir William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Afghan War
The war in Afghanistan is no longer a Moslem-Afghan revolt. It has ripened out into an Afghan war upon a large scale. At the present moment the Mollah of Hadda is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poetry. the Welcome Home
When twilight bells are ringing street And craning echoes greet me, My happy heart seems singing sweet Of some one who will meets me…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Afghan Tribal War
As Australians cannot be expected to know the real character and fighting value of the foe now fighting our Anglo-Indian army in , the Kohat and Khyber Pusses, amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Indian Frontier War
Reports from Peshawar state that the Orakzais and the Afridis continuo to resist the British, and threaten to excommunicate the tribes making separate terms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Indian Frontier War
The Indian Government has issued a general order explaining the reasons for the despatch of the expedition against the Afridi tribesmen. It excuses the loyal natives from taking service against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Indian Frontier War
General Sir W.S.A. Lockhart, the Commander-in-Chief of the expedition against the afrid[?], has issued a notification to the tribesmen that terms of peace will be dictated at Tirah, the objective point…
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