Arrival of the English Mail Via Suez. News to October 31. The War between France and Prussia continues. The Prussians are still Besieging Paris. England and the other Powers Remain Neutral. Metz Capitulated. Paris in Ruins. Wreck of the Steamship Cambria—150 Lives Lost. A French Kan-of-War on the Australian Coast
The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 22 November 1870 · page 2
The English mail, via Suez, which was duo at Adelaide, on Sunday, arrived at Glenelg, yesterday forenoon, bringing news from the seat of war to the 31st October, or nineteen…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 24 November 1870 · page 2
As was expected, the arrival of the English mail, via Suez, lias brought overwhelmingly important news from the seat of war. Instead of the peace negotiations between Bismarck…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1870 · page 1
THE MITRAILLEURS AT METZ.—The men who had only seen them fire at a distance despised them, and so rushed on them recklessly, and were frightfully butchered. The…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1870 · page 1
Nino o'clock p.m.—I am thinking of going on a night round through Paris. A friend baa told me shall do much better to remain at home; but friends always give one this…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 3 December 1870 · page 1
Before resuming our narrative of the events of the campaign, it may be as well to sum up the actual military results of the great battle of Sedan, the full details of which were…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 6 December 1870 · page 3
DARING FEAT.—One feat of the Prussian borne was told me which is worth recording. A patrol came to a station on the read to Rheims, and saw a train just leaving. There…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 20 December 1870 · page 3
On the 7th September, at the King's Weighhouse Chapel, the Rev. Thomas Binney delivered what is called "The Merchant's Lecture," and had previously announced that…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 22 December 1870 · page 4
Everybody is surprised at the number of men surrendered which would have made Bazaine's last sortie, if skilfully planned, nearly successful. Opinions are divided on the…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 22 December 1870 · page 2
Every fresh instalment of news from Europe increases our wonder at the utterly unprecedented course of the war still raging between Prussia and France. History affords…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 29 December 1870 · page 4
The bombardment of Paris has not yet commenced, and it is said if will not take place for some days, although everything appears to be in readiness. It is, however, reported that…
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The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 29 December 1870 · page 3
It is strange to read by the light of our present knowledge the speculations of our Australian fellow-countrymen on the chances of the war. At Melbourne people were…
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