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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
16 stories in Murray's papers
It is stated that an interesting story is going the rounds of the London Clubs as to what happened when the Indian officers were introduced to the Duke of Cambridge. The Duke…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An occurrence which recalls to mind the Birkenhead disaster is thus recorded Of the cool bravery of the British soldier in the hour of the greatest danger abundant evidence has…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Chinese Government has sent an intimation to the French Government that they will have recourse to hostile measures unless France seeks to act in accord with China in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ADMIRERS of democratic institutions have asked, with the Scottish poet, “What can they see in the longest kingly line in Europe, save that it runs back to a successful soldier ?” and the same remark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"I WAR loafing around the streets last night." said Jim Nelson, one of the oldest locomotive engineers running into New Orleans, and as I had nothing to do I dropped into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Painful surprise was created in Benalla one day last week by the news of the death of one of the oldest and most respected residents, Mr. Henry Gascoigne, who died at nine o’clock…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The French Mail Steams Melbourne, which arrived at Adelaide on Monday, brings important intell[?]ance in regard to Muda[?] affairs. The passengers state Mr. Parkenham, the British Consul…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DISTINGUISHED company of lawyers sat in the Supreme Court room recently talking over old times. Among them was Colonel Charles S. Spencer. He was in his usual happy vein,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French troops in Anam have captured Haidzuong, one of the chief towns in the kingdom, having a population of about 30,000. One hundred and fifty of the enemy’s cannon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The news published by the Temps yesterday, that P[?]dac, the. King of Anam, had submitted to General Bo[?]et, the French commander, and had agreed to the conditions of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If the term “ weapon of war ” is not allowable for ships, or forts, it is difficult to think of any other short phrase that will embrace all the modern devices, of enormous strength, that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chinese Government having failed to arrive at an understanding with France over the Tonquin question is preparing to block the port of Canton to prevent the entrance of foreign vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ONE night when the little boy made his usual visit to Uncle Remns, he found the old man sitting up in his chair fast asleep. The child said nothing. He was prepared to exercise a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's wool sales: competition very active; American buyers still bidding freely; greasy, fair to good, brought 10d to 13d; medium 8 1/2d to 9 1/2d; fleece 13d to 17 1/2d; scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French Government are making extensive military preparations for war with China, which now seems inevitable. Transports capable of embarking 12,000 men have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →We have (says the Ballarat Courier) had amongst us lately a gentleman who made his mark during the Indian mutiny. He was on sick leave, and came to the colonies for the…
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