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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
36 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 2
It is understood that Her Majesty’s secondclass armoured ship Swiftsure, 6,910 tons, 18 guns, Rear-Admiral Heneage, the flagship of the Pacific squadron; and third-class cruiser…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →News from Samoa, received by the R.M.S. Mariposa, shows that affairs there are more unsettled than ever. Shortly after the arrival of the Olga, there being then three German…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A soldier has three-meals a day—breakfast at a quarter to 8, dinner at a quarter to 1, tea at half-past 4. Dinner is on a different footing to the rest; in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rear-Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, the United States commander on the Pacific station, has been ordered to proceed in the corvette Trenton to Samoa; and several…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Lord Wolseley explains in the Fortnightly Review, in a paper on "The Negro as a Soldier," the working of the system which makes the Ashantis such dauntless warriors. It is no…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The steamer Wainui, specially chartered by German Consul to convey despatches to Samoa, returned this morning, and brings intelligence that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a public meeting held in Birmingham yesterday, at which Mr. Joseph Chamberlain presided, Viscount Wolseley made a speech in which he referred to the prospects of a…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →According to the London St. James' Gazelle M. Jules Liegeois, Professor of the Faculty of Law at Nancy, has lately made some remarkable experiments connected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wainui, which was chartered by the German consul-general at Sydney to convey the despatches to Samoa, arrived here this morning. She reports that immediately on…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →News has been received from Hayti that a battle has taken place between the troops of President Legitime and those of General Hippolite. The former were completely routed,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →According to the London St. James' Gazette M. Jules Liegeois, Professor of the Faculty of Law at Nancy, has lately made some remarkable experiments connected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Friday.—The warship Sultan, which went ashore on the coast of Sardinia, has sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the rumour current at Kiel a few days ago of a conf[?]ict between a German and a United States man-of-war in Samoa, the Schlewiger Ze[?]ing publishes a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →London, Friday.—The warship "Sultan, which went ashore on the coast of Sardinia, has [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mail steamer Mariposa, which arrived at Auckland this morning, brings tidings of a terrible naval disaster at Apia, where, on the 16th March, in a furious hurricane, six out of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A telegram received from Bucharest states that at G[?]tchina on Sunday last an officer of the Imperial G[?]ard threw a dynamite bomb and wounded the Czar…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Field Marshal the Count von Moltke, the ruling spirit of the German army, celebrated the seventieth year of his entrance into the service. In 1818, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The disturbances in connection with the strike of tramway employes in Vienna have subsided, and the men on strike are now returning to work…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Imperial-Government have decided to strongly increase the British squadron in Behrings Sea, with the view of protecting the sealers of British Columbia (a province of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Both at St Petersburg and at Belgrade an official denial has been given to the statement that Russia had proposed that Servia should enter into a military convention with her, and…
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