Outrage on a Man-of-war at Samoa. Wellington, N.Z.
The following important news has been received by way of Auckland :— A great meeting of Samoan chiefs was appointed to decide whether the King should retain…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1876
9 stories in Murray's papers
War News
Montenegro forwarded the formal declaration of war against Turkey to the Sultan on the 2nd of July. The Montenegro proclamation of war was received all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European Telegrams. the War in Turkey. London, August 30
The Turks are retreating, their right wing having been routed by the Servian army at Alexinatz. General Tchemaieff, the Servian general, is now taking the offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fales and Sketches. Gup, by an Old Soldier. Told by the Show
SERGEANT CRANSTONE’S chat as we rode homewards to Greenwich was quite refreshing to me, cooped up as I was for so many hours in the day without a soul to speak to,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Marchmont’s Legacy. Chapter Vi. the to Young Soldier’s Return
The rain beat down upon the battlemented roof of Marchmont Towers one most wretched day in July as if it had a mind to flood the old mansion. The Hat waste of grass, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important War News
Russia, in a demonstrative manner, has demanded autonomy of the insurgent provinces of Turkey. Commissioners protected by an armed force whilst watching the execution of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Servian War
The great battle fought before Alexinatz on the 16th of September, which was described at the time as the Sedan of the war, did not prove to have been so disastrous for the Servians as was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →European Telegrams. the War in Eastern Europe. London, October 30
Russia still urges the Porte to accept a renewal of the armistice, and the negotiations are expected to result favorably. Austria is strongly in favor of peace…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →European Telegrams, the Eastern Question. Russia, Turkey and England Preparing for War. London, November 16
Russia is mobilising her army, and has prohibited the export of horses. Porte is making military preparations, and a division of Turkish ironclads is proceeding to…
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