Is There an Industrial War Looming?
A remarkable speech was recently made before the Chamber of Commerce in Ban Francisco by Major Pearce, Who has returned from a lengthened…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1895
142 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 8
Civil War in Ecuador
It is reported that General Alfaro, leader of the insurgents in the Republic of Ecuador, South America, has captured Quito, the capital, after a severe battle, many being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Madagascar War
The appalling extent of sickness amongst the French forces in Madagascar, which is ascribed to the mismanagement of the campaign, has provoked strong feelings in Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams, Sydney, Tuesday, Disease in Madagascar. Great Mortality Among Soldiers
The French at Madagascar are suffering severely from disease. It is estimated that three thousand men have died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Honour
A company of soldiers was drilling on the parade-ground, and some officers had gathered on the captain's porch, watching them. Fort Harkor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Chests of Europe
IN his article on "The War Chests of Europe," published in the NINETEENTH CENTURY, Professor Heinrich Geffcken says that Germany has a war treasure of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Little War
The War Office has arranged that should the King of Ashantee reply adversely to the British ultimatum an expedition will be made ready to march against him in a week…
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A peculiar sod tragical occurrence was reported on Monday evening three miles from the town. A young man named Aher[?] was grubbing a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir Henry Norman on the Likelihood of War
SPEAKING at the gathering at the Londoners' Club on Monday night, the Governor (Sir Henry Norman) referred to the question of Australian defence and said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rumours of War
Towards the close of every year there is trouble in Egypt or Turkey. The Sultan of Turkey is termed "The sick man of Europe." His sickness is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Scare
There is great excitement in Paris regarding the Turkish situation, and a panic is feared on the Bourse. The Minister for Finance is conferring with financiers to avert it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Madagascar
The War Minuter recently received a telegram from Colonel Baillond, director of the Commissariat at Majunga, stating that officers coming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murdered by Soldiers
A dreadful murder is reported from the Russo-German frontier. In the Prussian village of Polanowo, a widow named Wawrzyn Riewicz, has for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ashant[?]. Off to the War
A Special Service Corps for the Ashantee expedition left Aldershot yesterday. They were cheered most enthusiastically by a large crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off to War
A second British column is about to march to Coomassie by a more northerly route than the expedition which has already started from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will there be War?
GREAT Britain has had a dispute with the changeful country known as Venezuola about a piece of her Guiana territory, and the dispute dates back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aristocracy As Soldiers
Early in November M. de Courecel, the son of the Frenchh Ambassador to England, left for his military service. Among others who commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cablegrams. Sydney, Friday. A Threatening War. Britain v. United States. Great Excitement in Both Countries. the Venezuelan Difficulty. European Sympathy with Britain. American Arrogance. Canada to Prepare for Invasion
Great excitement exists in America and England respecting the Venezuelan difficulty. The New York World declares tbat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tall Soldiers
THE Regiment of Belgian Grenadiers can boast (the Belgian News says) of possessing on its muster roll the tallest soldier in Belgium. His came is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Strange Occurrence. Two Men Wounded. the Alleged Assailiants Arrested
An old married couple named Murray residing in a hot near Ash-field, yesterday, were attacked by two men. Murray shot one, inflicting…
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