Select Poetry. Farting: An Incident of the War
Deep is the bush that hangs around her soul, Far down the agony that crings such tears, Love's memories around her spirit roll In all the glory of the phantom years…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1871
39 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 2
The War in Europe
CHRISTMAS BEFORE PARIS.—When the war began with that sudden rush of German victory which took all the world by surprise, we dare say there was scarcely a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrival of the English Mail. the War
THE war has been all in favour of the Germans since our [?]st. On December 31st, General Petting[?]as, the new commander of the army at [?]vre, set a strong…
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SEIZURE OF ENGLISH VESSELS.—The manner in which the Prussians took possession of the Sylph is described by her mate, Mr. Mingay, as follows:—"The Sylph was at…
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A country home the [?] air is laden With perfumes wa[?]ted from the linden trees; Her tresses golden in the son. you maiden. Comp[?] meet of [?] dove eyed Peace…
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General Trochn was a man of plans, and never could alter the details of these plans to suit a change of circumstances. A correspondent says:—"What his grand…
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All that remains to be written of the chronicle of the war ia to record its conclusion, On the 25th of January the siege of Paris, winch had been began on the 17th of September, may be…
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THE elections were brought to a close throughout France on February 8, and the [?] on the question of peace or war was looked for with on…
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The correspondent of the Daily News, who claims to be the first outsider to enter Paris after the capitulation, gives the following account of the state of the city:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany Teaching Europe How to Make Soldiers
Last July, before the troops had crossed the French frontier, a German said to me, "what I consider most disastrous for our European future, is, that in the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Report of the Communist Minister of War. Paris, April, 14 noon
General Cluseret has addressed the following report to the Commune, dated yesterday, the 13th instant:— "I have just returned from inspecting the…
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A PARLIAMENTARY paper has been issued containing letters from British subjects residing in France respecting loss of property during the war, and the official…
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INTELLIGENCE of a reliable nature has been received at Cape Coast Castle to the effect that the Ashantee army that invaded the eastern parts of the protectorate had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Condition of France and Prussia Before the War. France's Want of Foresight
THE following is an extract from M. Stolfel's Report, which was reviewed in our last issue:— "I regret to say that France does not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by the Last Mail The Civil War in France
On April 25 firing commenced on the Nenilly [?] An attempt was made at midnight upon he forts of Issy and Vanvres, there being a violent cannonade and fusillade, but with small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American and European Mail Via San Francisco. (San Francisco Weekly Bulletin.) the Apache War
says:—We mentioned lost: week the circumstance of the murder of Mr. Long, Mr. McKenzie, Mr. Chapin and another, by Indians, in the alloy of Sun Pedro,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French War Indemnity of £200,000,000 to be Paid in 5 Years
"Figures fail to convey to the mind a adequate impression of this sum, and we can form but a faint idea of what £200,000,000 really is without practically illustrating it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frightful Steam Boat Explosion.—nearly 200 Persons Killed and Wounded
New York, July 30th.—The Staten Island ferry beat Westfield, when in slip Whitehall, and crowded with passengers, exploded her boiler at 1,20 p.m. to day. The concussion was terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Anniversary of the Declaration of War
Saturday was the anniversary of that fatal declaration of war which, in less than two months, led our country to the double disaster of an unexampled defeat and an unprecedented…
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