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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
380 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 19
Having frequently been asked my opinion as to a probable war with France, I am rather in the dark as to why these questions should have been asked of me at all. I have…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →It is reported in Paris on the authority of the French adviser if King Menelik of Abyssinia, that there are 15,000 Abyssinian troops in the vicinity of Fashods, whither it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shikishima, a battleship built for Japan by the Thames Ironworks and Ship-building Co., Blackwall, and the largest warship hitherto constructed, was yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The negotiations between the Spanish and American commissioners for the settlement of the terms of peace between Spain and the United States are still proceeding in Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →In all probability, the recant conflict between Spain and America will prove the costliest war on record, so far as newspapers are concerned. A war correspondent who accompanies a military…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A modern warship is like a moving village. It has to house and feed and give employment to its inhabitants, and to place them at certain points at a moment's notice…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Spain is proceeding with the work of withdrawing her garrisons from Cuba. The sanitary arrangements on board the transports are so defective and the soldiers are…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The lessons of contemporary history during the last twenty-five years drive home to [?] British subjects on the. banks of the Thames or the Murray, the Brisbane or the Yarra, the reflection;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The war-ship Kaiser, 7550 foes, 16 guns, the German flag-ship in the China Seas, which a week ago went ashore in Samsah Bay, in the Chinese province of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Queen visited the Netley hospital last Sunday and presented the decorations won by the men wounded at the battle of Omd[?]man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New York Chamber of Commerce has petitioned President M'Kinlpy to convene an international conference for the purpose of considering the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →It was a day of hopeless desolation. Everything was all wrong. The Spanish fleet, for which we had been waiting for a fortnight, had suddenly materialised one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Frank A. Vanderlip, who speaks with the authority of Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, writes in M'Clure's for October on the cost of the war. He dwells with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A remarkable exploit during the late Soudan war has just been made public. The hero ia Lieutenant the Hon. R. H. L. J. de Montmorency, of-the 21st Lancers, who…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →“It has long been the belief that science has carried the instruments of destruction to so deadly a perfection that wars in the future must become rarer and rarer. Nations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advices received from the Congo Free State report that four Belgian traders have been killed and eaten by cannibal natives on the Upper Uhanghi, a tributary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A duel has been fought between M. Regis, the ex-mayor of Algiers, who was dismissed from office on the ground that he had fomented anti-Semitic disturbances in…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →What the cost of a European war would be in men and money is very carefully calculated in a book by a Polish publicist, M. Bliokh, which Dr. Dillon, in the new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →M. de Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of The Times, has given that journal information of an interesting and sensational character concerning the secret dossier in the Dreyfus…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Mr. John Dillon, the chairman of the Irish party in the House of Commons, in an interview accorded to a representative of the Pall Mall Gazette, declared that Mr…
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