A Soldier
The temper of the British [?] Peninsular War is illustrated [?] which George Napier—the [?] Napiers—relates [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1897
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Cablegrams. Indian Frontier War. Speech by Sir M. Hicks Beach London, December 11
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, addressing his constituents at Bristol last night, defended the policy at the Ministry with regared to the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A Turkish Capture in the Late War
A Danish dog belonging to Prince Nicholas of Greece was taken to Salonika as a prisoner of war.'The Prince was forced to leave 'Zzno' at Larison, and the dog caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Soldier
The temper of the British troops in the Peninsular War is illustrated by an incident which George Napier—the youngest of the Napier—relates at the slege of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indian Frontier War. Fierce Attack by Tribesmen. London, December 16
Further particulars are published of the encounter between Brigadier-General Westm[?] rearguard and the tribesmen in the march through the Bara Valley. These…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The British Army. Action by the Secretary for War. London, December 20
The Marquis of Landsdowne, the Secretary for War, is taking steps with a view to improving the position of the soldier, and rendering the military profession more…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Cuban Civil War. Brutal Outrage by the Rebels. London, December 20
A shocking outrage has been committed by the insurgents in Cuba. General Blanco, who recently succeeded General Weyler as commander-in-chief of the Spanish forces…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Indian Frontier War. Unfavorable Criticism. London, December 23
The Indian newspapers are severely criticising the conduct of the campaign on the North-west frontier. They especially condemn the tactics which resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Cuban Civil War. Desperate Fighting. London, December 28
Now York advices report that a filibustering party from the United States landed at Bahia Honda, on the north-west coast of Cuba. The Spanish troops attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Australian Leather. Views of the War Office. London, December 27
The Australian Agents General have made inquiries at the War Office concerning the statements that orders had been given to debar Australian leather from use…
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