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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
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Dr. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State, informed Mr. C. Greene, the British Agent at Pretoria, on 31st July that the franchise then drafted was the utmost possible that could be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General M'Arthur, in command of an American force, drove 6000 Fllipines in the vicinity of Sas Fernando, in the Philippines, to Angeles. The Americans bad nine men killed and 20 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Major Younghusband, an officer in the British army, in his book, "The Philippines and Round About," gives a pleasant picture of the ways of the American volunteer in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fig-street, Ultime, was the scene of a tragic event last night in circumstances of a dramatic character. A young man named Henry Williams was shot dead, and two sisters named Absolom were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FIG-STREET, Ultimo, was the scene of tragic event on Wednesday night in circumstances of a dramatic character. A young man named Henry Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] was the scene of a tragic event last night in circumstances of a dramatic character. A young man named Henry Williams was shot dead, and two sisters named Absolom were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Emperor William formally unveiled a monument to-day at St. Privat, Alsace, the scene of one of the battles in the Franco-German war. His Imperial Majesty alluded in graceful terms to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported that the Transvaal is receiving gold largely in excess of its ordinary requirements. The military preparations of Great Britain in South Africa continue to increase. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another demonstration of the fact that medium-sized men make the best soldiers, has been given (says a writer) by the Spanish war. The tall, long-jointed man proves to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new type of armour plate for encasing man-o'-war vessels has been tested with the severest tests and they failed to crack the plates. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That kissing should go by favour on the stage as elsewhere is evidently the opinion of Mine. Lenthold, a Vienna actress. Our correspondent writes:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I have been made the butt of your sport and ridicule. Were it not for the fact that justice counselled and honour allowed reprisal, I would say I had been cruelly treated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal Government is awaiting the reply of Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, regarding its proposition to grant the franchise to Uitlanders after five years' residence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Since many have believed me to be the writer of the letter that was refused publication in your columns on account of its impudent nature, I beg the privilege of correcting the false idea. My…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The exedus from Johannesburg is increasing. The refugees are crowding the South African seaports. Mr Chamberlain, in his speech it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trinidad (West Indian) Volunteer Artillery has been disbanded, owing to mutiuy among the members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A plasterer named George Harris, who was arrested In a sensational "manner some days ago, was charged before the Court to-day with breaking and entering the shop of Henry Morris and stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal Government is awaiting the reply of Mr Chamberlain, Secretary of state for the Colonies, regarding its proposition to grant the franchise to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American authorities have released General Jimenez, the San Dominge revolutionary leader. He returns to Son Domingo, where a…
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