The Pending War. Japanese Buying War Stores. China's Warlike Preparations
LONDON, December 27.—Four Japanese officers in Europe are allotting large orders to army contractors. [News from Japan by mail said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1904
1,326 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 67
The Sketcher. If War It Be? Interview With Mr. Miggs
To judge by the newspapers, British and French, you would imagine that, while the British public and the Press of both countries are very much in earnest about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War of Freights
The mail steamers have reduced the freights to Australia to 35S per ton fine and to 50s per ton rough measurement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud. Negotiations Re-opening. War Preparations Proceeding. LONDON
The " Standard" states today that trustworthy information received from St. Petersburg reports that negotiations between Russia and Japan arc to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Threatening War. (" Daily Mercury.")
Events are slowly working, it would appear, to a declaration of war by Japan against Russia. The date on which the Russian Government is to reply to the last Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The War Cloud. Russia and Japan. Russia Concentrating Troops. (By Cable.) London
RUSSIA is pushing forward Field Medioal Columns, while the Russian forces in Manchuria aro being continually reinforced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier From South Africa
I shall never forget Spion Kop. I saw as" much as most people, but if I never see another fight. I have done my share, and had nearly enough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Probable War
Our telegrams to day clearly point in the direction of the very early out break of hostilities between Japan and Russia, and all hope of a peaceful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia and Japan. the Impending War. London
Four hundred Canadians, who served in South Africa, have volunteered to assist Japan. The Washington authorities state…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Cloud. May Burst Any Moment LONDON
The Japanese Legation say Japan is able to land army corps in Fusan, Korea, within 48 hours. Twelve highly-paid marine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Threatening War. Russian Transports Hastening Eastwards. London, Jan. 1
The report that the Russian transport Kazan has been recalled is contradicted. The vessel has already passed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia and Japan. Peace Despaired of. War Imminent. SYDNEY
The mobilisation of the Japanese army is regarded on the Continent as the prelude to an ultimatum if Russia rejects Japan's minimum demande…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Complaining
The British regular soldiers in South Africa are greatly discontented with the high prices of necessities and luxuries, and with the monotony of their existence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Supplies
Mr. Suttor, Commercial Agent for New Sou in Wales, cables that the market is very excited at Tokio, owing to rumours of war. He desires quotations for 1000 tons of pig…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Supplies Required. Sydney
MR SUTTOR, Commercial Agent for New South Wales, cables that the market is very excited at Tokio, owing to rumours of war. He desires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prospects of War. A. Pessimistic Russian Opinion. War Risks. Efforts far Peace. (By Cable.) London
The leading daily paper of St. Petersburg, in a pessimistic article, says that, despite the efforts of the Russian and Japanese Governments to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Impending War. British Naval Reservists. to Take Cruisers to Japan. London, January 6
ren and twenty British naval reservists, with ten officers, have left London for Genoa, to take the now Japanese cruisers Moreno and Rivadavia to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Far East. the Outlook Moke Gloomy. Russia's Reply Unsatisfactory. Concentrations at Port Arthur. War Urged in Russia. Japan Preparing. London, Jan. 7
Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the London "Daily-Telegraph," says that Russia's reply is unsatisfactory. It consents to the demands of Japan as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Good Dog Story. How Two Terriers Succoured a Wounded Hound
The intelligence or dogs was never better displayed than in the cane which is reported from Greenville. New Hamptshire…
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