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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
507 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 26
YESTERDAY'S cable annunced that war would begin after six o'clock on Saturday morning unless Spain yields. But the cable does not say whether it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports from Madrid state that the train in which General Woodford, the United States Minister in Spain, was travelling from Madrid into France was stoned by the populace at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The all-absorbing topic just now is the Spanish-American war, and the causes that led up to it. Cuba, the cause of the trouble is an island half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is a well-known fact that previous to the present crisis the two countries now fighting were repeatedly on the brink of war. It seems thnt during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Spanish American war is the main topic of conversation in Sydney just now. In same circles the thirst for participation in a real international…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports from Washington state that the blockade of Havana by the American fleet will continue until an attack is considered opportune. Spanish vessels entering an American port without the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the courae of an interview at Melbourne with Mr J. P. Bray, CunsulG-eneral for the United States in Australia, he said that the evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMERICA and Spain are now in the throes of a national struggle. Of late years so many ominous-looking war clouds passed by without breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"WAR to the knife, and the knife to the hilt," is the phrase used recently by certain American journals with regard to Spain and Cuba. In fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floor has further advanced today by 5s per ton, which la partly attributed to the war Butter (creamery) has also advanced to thirteen pence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The opening of the Cortes at Madrid yesterday by Maria Christina, Queen Regent of Spain, was a most brilliant and impressive ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE war line commenced batween Spain and America. The excitement throughout the Statesis intense. Business is suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A National war fund has been started in Spain, and will probably reach £30,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →President M'Kinley in his message to Congress recommended the formal declaration of war so that the status of America may be made known, her rights assorted, and her duties maintained. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American Fleet at Key West has been ordered to blockade Havana…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whilst the two fleets are "smelling" each other out in the Atlantic or off Cuba, an important naval expedition is now en voyage to Manila, the capital of the Philippine and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →President M'Kinley's message to Congress with regard to the conflict With Spain recommended a formal declaration of war, in order that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Finance Committee of the United States House of Representatives has proposed the imposition of special war taxes to yield 100,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The proclamation of neutrality by Great Britain greatly hampers the movements of the American Pacific squadron. Probably the fleet will seize a port in the Philippine Islands as a naval base…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Buena Ventra, a Spanish vessel, has been captured by an American ship. She had been run ashore, and was in a sinking condition. It is…
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