The War on Jack Rabbit. Cranks Attracted by the Reward of £25,000
It is hardly more than a week since R. W. Cameron and Co., of 23, South William-street, as the agents of the Government of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1888
63 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 4
The French War Scandals. London, March 26
The Appeal Court has reversed the decision of the inferior court, which sentenced M. Daniel Wilson, the son-in-law of ex-President Grevy, to two years’ imprisonment, a fine of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Egyptian Soldier
Among the Parliamentary papers issued is an interesting dispatch from the Egyptian Navy Army to Sir Henry Drummond Wolff. According to Colonel Parr, not only have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The European Situation. a General European War Imminent.the Outlook Alarming. England Preparing Fob Eventualities. London, April 19
The clouds on the European political horizon are rapidly darkening, and fears are entertained that Europe is on the eve of a general conflagration, involving Great Britain and the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Protection of Commerce in War Time
"It is not easy to fix a standard at which our battle-ships should be maintained; but when we come to deal with the question of what number of ships…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Boulanger's History of the Franco-german War. He Advocates a War of Revenge. London, May 7
The first instalment of a history of the @ @ @…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →England's War Strength
ssSt James Gazatte complains of the weakness of England's naval squadron in the Pacific. Comparing our squadron with the extraordinary strength of the Russian navel forces, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →If War Broke Out
The Velica Serbia, a Russophil journal published at Belgrade, contains an article by a Servian staff officer on the future war between Russia and Austria-Hungary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest Cablegrams England's War Strength
St. James Gazette complains of the weakness of England's naval squadron in the Pacific. Comparing our squadron with the extraordinary strength of the Russian naval forces, it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News of the World by Cable. the European Situation. Increasing Irritation Between Germany and Russia. England and Russia in the Pacific. Alleged Weakness of the British Navy. the Australian Auxiliary Squadron. the Defence of the United Kingdom. London Declared by Lord Wolseley to Be Insecure. Lord Wolseley’s Views Condemned by the Premier. the Army to Be Placed on a War Footing. the Situation in the East Declared to Be Intolerable. Fighting on the Afghan Frontier. London, May 9
An influential deputation waited to-day on Mr. Stanhope, the Secretary of State for War, to urge that no time should be lost in carrying out the measures necessary for the defence of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →England Preparing for War
The Commander-in Chief of the British army is arranging for the whole volunteer force to undergo a period of special training for war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the World by Cable. the European Situation. Lord R. Churchill on the National Defences. He Denounces the Admiralty and the War Office
Lori Randolph Churchill delivered an important speech at Preston last night on the national defences. He denounced in strong terms what he alleged was the incredible…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Russian Probabilities of War
A Russian naval officer has written a little buck concerning Russia's probable action in the event of war with Great Britain, which, now that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sacrilegious Outrage by a Soldier
The police of Kilkenny have arrested Private Neill, of the King's Light Infantry, for an extraordinary outrage at a Roman Catholic Home occupied by nuns. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The European Situation. Military Preparations by Austria. a War Credit Demanded. Russian Military Activity. Manoeuvres on the Austrian Frontier. the Ministerial Crisis in Prussia. London, June 8
The Ministerial crisis in Prussia has been settled, the Emperor Frederick having consented to the promulgation of the bill prolonging the duration of the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Great War
Ever nearer and denser and blacker looms the war cloud, which for some months past has hang like a pall over Europe. Each day brings with it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foreign War Ships and British London, June 22
In the House of Lords last night the question was brought up of permitting the entry of foreign men-of-war and troopships into the fortified ports of the empire in time of peace,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →News of the World by Cable. the European Situation. Hungarian War Credit. London, Jane 21
The special military credit of 47,000,000 florins demanded by the Hungarian Ministry, in view of the present uncertain position of affairs in Europe, has been sanctioned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →MR. H. M. Stanley's Expedition. Serious News From Central Africa. Hostilities with the Natives. Mr. Stanley Wounded by an Arrow.the Party Reduced by Desertion and Sickness. London, June 22
Later intelligence has been received of Mr. H. M. Stanley's expedition for the relief of Emin Pasha. In April last the explorer and his party, who had been greatly harassed by…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A War Scare
The intelligence of a simultaneous break in the two submarine cables between Port Darwin and Java on Friday, which was received in Melbourne on Saturday, has caused…
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