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The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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London. Sunday. War Loans

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1894 · page 3

The capitalists in Japan are reported to have guaranteed a sum of sixteen million sterling to be devoted to carrying on the war…

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The War in the East

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1894 · page 3

LONDON, August 17.--It is reported that Russia, France, and Japan have agreed to share the benefits in the event of Japan ultimately defeating the Chinese…

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The War in Coroa

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 4

IT is reported that Russia, France, and Japan have agreed to share the benefits in the event of Japan ultimately defeating the Chinese. The Chinese Governor of the…

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The Eastern War. London

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 5

The Japanese Legation in London has given a denial to the report that the Japanese were defeated in a recent two days battle in Corea with the Chinese…

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London. Wednesday. the Eastern War

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 5

The Chinese marching upon Seonl twice attacked and deieated the Japanese with great slaughter last Friday, and dislodged them from two important positions at Pingyang and…

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The War in the East. LONDON, August 21

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 5

MR. R. N. O'CONNOR, C B., the British Minister at Pekin, had a long interview with a Chinese Viceroy at Tien-tsin yesterday, and afterwards accompanied the Russian Minister (Count Cassini)…

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The Corean War

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 3

Details of the engagement at Pingyang show that 6000 Japanese soldiers were landed at Corea from 13 transports, but the Chinese artiilery kept up such a deadly fire that the…

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The Corean War. LONDON, August 24

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 3

TELEGRAMS received from China at the beginning of the week reported that the forces marching upon Seoul a attacked the Japanese troops at Pingyang, in the northern part of Corea, on Friday last, and that…

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The Corean War

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 5

The Chinese, assisted by 500a Corean soldiers, are reported to have defeated the Japanese, and pursued them 40 miles. A hundred Japanese were killed…

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The Corean War. LONDON, August 28

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 5

THE Chinese Viceroy. Li Hung Chang, has informed the British Minister at Pekin that he deeply regrets the murder of the Presbyterian missionary, Mr. Wylie, and the assaults on the other…

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The Korean War

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 3

Henry Norman a journalist who has lived in Korea, puts the China Japan trouble in a outshell:— First of all comes a permanent…

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Cablegrams. Sydney, Friday. The China-Japan War. Purchase of Needle Guns

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 5

Japan baa purchased two hundred thousand needle gunsin Vienna. The Chinese Government is rebuilding the Presbyterian Mission House at…

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Civil War. Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 4

Telegrams from Winton state that early on Saturday morning the firing of a dozen shots arrested the attention of seven men watching inside Dagworth woolshed. The fire was…

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War Materials for Noumea

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 2

France is sending 4 heavy guns, 10 Hotelkiss quick-firing guns, and 56 tons of war material, including three hundred shells to Noumea, to be stored…

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Cablegrams. Sydney, Friday. The China-Japan War: a Gift of a Million Five Hundred Japs Killed

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 5

The Emperor of China has personally contributed £1,000,000 to the war fund. It transpires that during the…

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The Soldier's Secret. CHAPTER I.

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 8

Yes, George Graham was coming home from Woolwich, and had written asking to be allowed to invite his friend, Archibald Macleod, the son of…

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The Corean War

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 3

China has despatched a note to the great Powers explaining that Japan actually commenced the war by refusing to withdraw her troops from Corea, and by firing upon the…

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The Corean War. LONDON, September 7

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 3

THE Japanese have occupied a large island of great strategic importance in Society Bay, 40 miles from Port Arthur, in the Gulf of Pe chi-li, and intend to make it the base of operations during the…

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The War Between China and Japan

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

ONE of the most important and interesting events of recent times is undoubtedly the war between the two great Eastern Powers—China and…

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Cablegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. The China-Japan War: Chinese Hemmed In

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

The Chinese troops in Northern Corea are reported to be completely hemmed in by the Japanese, who are stopping their food supplies, and the…

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