The Sketcher. If War It Be? Interview With Mr. Miggs
To judge by the newspapers British and French, you would imagine that while the British public and the Press of both countries are very much in earnest about the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1904
1,210 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 61
The Torpedo Boat in War
Among the lessons to be learnt from the Spanish-American war. It has been clearly demonstrated that torpedo boats are absolutely useless in daylight against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and Japan. London, Sunday. War Considered Inevitable
The best informed diplomats in Pekin are all convinced that war between Russia and Japan is inevitable, and will possibly be declared within a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. London, Thursday. Russia and Japan. The Latter's Probable Ultimatum. Japanese Press Urge Declaration of War
Tokio despatches state that Russia is willing to negotiate to reconcile conflicting interests in Korea, but declares that Manchuria concerns Russia and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier From South Africa
I shall never forget Spion Kop. I saw as much as most people, but if I never see another fight I have done my share, and had nearly enough…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Scare. London
Semi-official Japanese newspapers regard an open rupture with Russia as a matter of course. The United States Minister at Scoul…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Clouds in the East. Troops Fob Korea. London, January 1
ADVICES from Japan state that orders have been given for the Kiushu to transport to-morrow 5000 troops to Nagasaki, where they are to embark for Korea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and Trade. Opportunities for Australia
All the Melbourne firms that are interested in the trader in the East think that war between Japan and Russia should largely increase s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Far East. War Nearer and Nearer. London
The 'Novoe Vremya,' the leading daily paper at St. Petersburg, in a pessimistic article, says that, despite the efforts of the Russian and Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Cloud
JAPANESE firms have ordered their representatives in Manchuria to send their families away. Two Russian and two British cruisers are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effect of War upoa Australia
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL OLDERSHAW (officer commanding the 1st New South Wales Infantry Regiment), who recently returned to Sydney by tbe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Clouds in the East. London, January 7
It is reported that Japan is trying to purchase four additional warships from Argentine Government. Hundreds of Japanese workmen and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Scare. China Will Remain Neutral. London
Prince Ching has informed the Japanese Minister at Pekin that China will maintain neutrality in the event of Russia and Japan going to war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Very Latest. War Prospects Very Strong. Negotiations Continue. London, Sunday Night
The Japanese Government has purchased four additional warships from the Argentine Republic, and is also buying an enormous quantity of stores at Manilla…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia and the Japanese War
"It is estimated 18,500,000 bushels of wheat will be available for export."—Coghlan. "If the Mikado declares war."—Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and Japan. The Impending War. Admiral Alexieff in Command. Siberian Railway Protected. Neutrality of Triple Alliance
The 'Times' declares that Russia seeks to exclude Japan from any voice in the future of Manchuria, and that the Korean question will ever he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud
MILITARY posts have been placed every five versts (3½ miles) along the Siberian railway. Women and children are preparing to leave Port Arthur and Niu-chwang…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famous War Indemnities
THE practice of exacting money from a conquered foe is, in its present form, somewhat modern. In ancient times the victor despoiled the enemy he had overcome,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Clouds in the East
The 'Times' declares that Russia seeks to exclude Japan from any voice in the future of Manchuria, and that the Korean question will ever be a source of…
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