The Singleton Argus Tuesday, May 3Rd, 1898. Threatened Industrial War
THERE are signs that another ruinous conflict between masters and men will be entered upon at Newcastle. The cause of the trouble is in connection…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
507 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 26
The War. Brilliant Battle off Manilla Spanish Claim a Victory. SYDNEY, Monday, 2.45
A cable has just been received stating that a brilliant battle was fought between the American and Spanish squadrons off Manilla…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. More Vessels Captured. Two Cuban Towns Bombarded. London, April 28, 10 a.m
News has been received of the bombardment of the important port of Matanzas, situated 45 miles east of Havana, by three vessels of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War America and Spain Bombarding Manila The Engagement at Phillipine Islands Severe Losses by the Spaniards. Warship Blown Up and Destroyed. Great Loss of Life. London
In reference to the battle, the Government of Manila states the American warships forced an entrance to Manila Harbor under cover of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. a Great Naval Battle. Stubborn Work on Both Sides. Two American Warships Lost. Victory Hanging in the Balance. Tremendous Loss of Life by Both Nations. Spanish Vessels Destroyed and Sunk. Jubilant Jingoes. Initial Victory for the United States. Feeling in Other Countries. Loudon, May 2
The naval engagement in Manila Harbour was stubbornly contested, several Spanish ships being disabled. The Governor of the Philippines, the Marquis de…
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The Spanish commander in Cuba reports that an American ironclad is ashore at Demas, and three of her consorts are assisting to tow her off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Further Particulars. the Spanish Fleet Greatly Damaged. Enthusiasm in America. Popular Discontent in Spain. Manila in Flames. Capture of a Spanish Steamer and War Officers. Coal for Manila. 50,000 Jews Volunteer to Assist the United States the United States. Future of the Philippines. London, May 3, 6.40 a.m
Further particulars of the naval engagement off Manilla state that Admiral Dewey, the American Commander-in Chief, found that the Boea Chiea Channel, at the entrance to the harbour, had not…
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The war continues to be a fruitful source of "suck-in" editors, whereby the pennies of her Majesty's lieges are beguiled from them, for a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Surrender of Manila. Who Fired the City? the Future of the Philippines. Neutrality of Japan. Great Discontent in Spain. Important Capture by the United States. "God Save the Queen." London. May 4
Reports received from Hongkong state that Manila has surrendered to the Americans. The insurgents are forming a provisional government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Spain Act America Another Great Naval Fight. A Desperte Engagement. Annihilation of the Spanish Fleet Manilla in Flames. Set on Fire by Petroleum Bombs Fort Cavite Razed to the Ground London
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Mitchell, the Governor of the Strait Settlement, has telegraphed to the British Government that after a two…
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Further particulars of the naval engagement off Manila state that Admiral Dewey, the American Commander-in-Chief found that the Boca Chica…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. Admiral, Moutog[?], ad-
[?] resulted is a total loss for the Spaniards. Fort Cavile was destroyed, and a portion at Manila is in Hames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. LONDON, Tuesday. Spanish Losses. Manila Captured. Jewish Volunteers
Admiral Montojo admits that the late naval battle resulted in a total loan for the Spaniards. Fort Cavite was destroyed, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. English Yachts Mobbed by Spaniards. Movements of the American Squadron, Widespread Disaffection in Spain. Rioting Est Madrid. Hawaii and America. London, May 4
The United States battleship Oregon, and the gunboat Marietta have sailed from Rio de Janeiro at which place the Oregon recently arrived from San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Business of War
War is one of the necessary evils which afflict mankind, and it has been stated by eminent authorities that if it had not been for the destruction of life caused by war and pestilence, this sphere would long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Absurdity of War
A magazine article which has lately come under our notice discusses the alleged ab surdity of war. The writer points out that the issues submitted to the arbitrament of…
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It is reported that a cable has been received from the commander of the American squadron at the Phillipine Islands to the effect that Manila has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America and Spain. LONDON, April 29
Three Spanish torpedo boats are cruising off Gibraltar. They change their positions nightly and are endeavouring to purchase oral for the Spanish Navy. B.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. [Reuter's CaBLE MESSAGES.] London, April 29
The United States monitor Terror sighted the Spanish steamer Guido, which had banked her fires. The Guido attempted to escape, but the Terror gave chase. Before the chase was over an American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Senate and the War of the Rebellion
Many of the opponents of the Convention Commonwealth Bill say that the cause of the war of the Rebellion in the United States was the equal representation of the States in tho Senate. We…
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