The Philippine War. LONDON
The American newspapers are despondent in tone concerning the Plilippinc war, and express much division of oplnion resDectincr the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
637 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 32
The War in Samoa
Mr. Scheenfelder reports that the relations of the British, United States and German officers in Samoa are thoroughly courteous and friendly. He blames the Germans for creating ill-will and…
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The Filipinos have applied to the United States commanders in the Philippines for an armistice, so as to allow of the holding of a native congress with a view to peace being concluded. Major General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War and Love
War and love are strange compeers; War sheds blood, and Lore sheds tears. War has swords, and Love has darts; War breaks heads and Lore breaks…
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The United States forces have captured Ballinat and other villains in the Philippines. The Filipinos lost heavily during the engagements which took place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Samoan War. Fighting Near Apia. Friendly Natives Fighting the Rebels. Many Killed and Wounded. A Temporary Peace Arranged. AUCKLAND
THE Government steamer Tutanckai arrived here this morning from Samoa, bringing news from Apia un to April 27. The vessel had a fine weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldier and the Cow
A soldier once got drunk and was put into a cowshed to sleep off the effects of the drink, on some straw. During the night a thief entered the shed and stole the cow, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Tug of War. [All Rights Reserved.]
"What a lucky girl I am !" said pretty Line Vernea a month ago Lina Moore. "I'm only nineteen, and I'm married before any other gid I know, and I've had my own way through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lafayette and the Poor Soldier
The story of the Christian monk and the poor wayfarer is very old. Meeting the illclad, half-frozen man one bitter winter day, he took off his ample cloak, tore it in two, and…
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News from Manila states that the American forces operating to the north of the capital have have occupied Las Pinas and Paranague. Thirty of the Americans were wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War in Sight. Kruger and Chamberlain Face to Face
I am never very far out in the deeper study of foreign politics and military probabilities. I was right with my conjectures with regard to the fact that Russia would have all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Australian Soldier
Lieutenant Wall, of the Australian military forces, has passed an examination for the Egyptian service…
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News from Manila states that two companies of American skirmishers while attacking a Filipine battery in the jungle were nearly cut off. They rejoined the main body of the army after suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poetry. the Result of War
Whene'er contending princes fight For private pique or public right, Armies are raised, the fleets are manned, They combat both by set and land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal. President Kruger's Address to the Raad. He Does Not Want War. a Parliamentary Blue Book Issued. Sir Alfred Milner's Despatch. the Alleged Conspiracy at Johannesburg. Ominous Preparations. President Kruger's Policy. London, June 15
President Kruger, is thanking the first Road for having approved of his proposal for extending the franchise to the Uitlanders, declared that the other side had not conceded one tittle of the demands it…
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I am never very [?] out in the deeper study of foreign politics and military probabilities. I was right with my conjectures with regard to the fact that Russia would have all…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Late News by Cable. the Philippine War. London, June 17
Advices from Manila state that 3000 Filipinos, commanded by General Aguinaldo, attacked the American forces at San Fernando, but were repnlsed with heavy loss. Fourteen Americana…
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The American troops who were reinforced after a battalion was ambushed at Las Marinas, north of Manila, and where heavy fighting lasted four hours, succeeded in capturing the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Song of the Wounded
"Another of the thousand instances of unsel[?]hness which I saw on the ba[?]efied gave me almost as great a shock at the field hospital as the incident of the stenographer has…
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