Select Poetry. the Two Flags. an Incident of the War in Cuba. (From Lippincott’s Magazine.)
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 July 1870 · page 4
Prone from the black-browed [?]—the cattle-erected crag—Drooped in the [?] noontide the red-and-yellow flag, And in the seething city the sun with fierce glare Flashed on a son of faces—a thousand bayonets bare…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 2
The French Minister announced the declaration of war against Prussia on the 15th July. King William Of Prussia disclaims all responsibility for the effects of the war. He says it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the English Mail Per Geelong. • Actual War Between France and Prussia. Engagements on the ; FRENCH ; Frontier. Death of General Douay. Europe Arming. Panic on the Stock Exchange. a Naval Engagement Imminent[from the Herald’s King George’s Sound Correspondent ]Special Telegrams. LONDON, July 23
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 2
FRANCE finally declared war against Prussia on the 15 July, the English and Austrian mediation being declined by both belligerents Great enthusiasm exists both in France and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Additional War Intelligence. (From the Marseilles Papers.)
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 September 1870 · page 3
IN Paris the students made procession, crying [?] Prusse ! Vive la France ! Viva la[?] There number was 1000, and they marched by fours in good order…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Mail, Per Malta. the Prussians S S L Victorious.-the Emperor Napoleon a Prisoner of War,—revolution in France.- Eng-. Land Yet Neutral
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 October 1870 · page 2
WE have given a great deal of English news on the fourth page of this issue and-have continued the narration of recent events in our “WEEKLY REVIEW.” -The following additional items are all…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 October 1870 · page 4
CESAR’S haughty boast might be repeated with perfect propriety by the King of Prussi[?] He came, and saw, and conquered. Up to the present time, the Camp[?]ign on…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 2
THE news via California arrived at Tinonee on Wednesday. It is only five days later than we had before, but in all human probability we shall have a month’s later intelligence, before this issue…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 November 1870 · page 4
THE news by way of New York, and that by Suez, up to a certain point, is of the same tenor. Unfortunately the wire broke on the Suez line. We learn, however, that the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News Continued. Political Dissensions in Prussia
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 November 1870 · page 2
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. (Through the French Papers and Reuter’s Telegrams.) PARIS, September 9
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 November 1870 · page 3
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 November 1870 · page 4
THE Daily Telegraph asserts that at this hour the momentous question for humanity, and that by which history will judge the men who have suddenly assumed the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Incident of the Sepoy War in India. by John William Kaye
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 November 1870 · page 4
“HILLS, who was in charge of the artillery —two horse artillery guns—of the Picquet, saw presently that it was a hostile attack, and ordered out his guns for action…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 November 1870 · page 1
Upon tho bill bo turned, Within the booth, to look At the sum for beer cbalk’d up to him— (They didn’t keep a book.)…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 November 1870 · page 4
IT is a pity that the eloquent speech which the Premier delivered, when presiding over the annual dinner of the Cobden Club, cannot, at this moment, find an echo in Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrival of the Suez Mail. Latest News, October 31. French War Steamer Amt German Vessels. — Provisions Failing in Paris.—bombarlment Not Yet Begun. Armistice Spoken of Again.—french Loan Subscribed. — Metz Starved Intocapitulation. -150,000 Prisoners Taken, with 3Marshals, 60 GENERALS, 3000 CANNON. — (Ecumenical Council Dissolved.—parliament Prorogued. —At Wool Sales Previous Rates Realised.—mail Steamer Wrecked —Fearful Loss.—orleans Stormed. — Insurrection in Algeria. —Another Prussian War Loan.—650,000 German Soldiers in France, Half Round Paris. (The Mercury’s Telegram.)
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 November 1870 · page 3
The Alexandra arrived at Glenelg at half-past nine on Monday last. The French ironclad Bellegenre left the Sound on the 13th, in search of German vessels, and…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 December 1870 · page 4
THE Crown Prince has issued an eloquent proclamation to the German people to create a national fund for invalids. There are no postage-stamps to be…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 December 1870 · page 2
WE need scarcely remind anyone that time once was when all disputes were settled with the club or the sword—when, instead of appealing to the cooler and more, impartial judgments of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spurgeon on the War
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 December 1870 · page 1
Under an assumed name Mr. Spurgeon addresses a letter to the Emperor of the French and King of Prussia, from which the following is an extract:—“If you must have a fight,…
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The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 December 1870 · page 2
Bazaino is very unpopular since the surrender. The army and citizens are furious at the humiliation. Thirty-five thousand perished during the seige…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the English Mail, Via Suez. News Less Than Four Weeks From London/ Latest Dat—november 29. Progress of the War. Paris Not Yet Bombarded. No Immediate Prospect of Peace. Another European War Threatened. a Spanish King Chosen. Loss of the Cambria, & 170 Passengers Drowned. England, Russia, and Turkey Arming. General Summary
The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 December 1870 · page 2
FOR the following, which is chiefly condensed from the Herald’s Telegram, we are indebted to a Sydney correspondent :— The mail arrived at Adelaide on Monday last…
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