The Prebabilities of War
THE latest news by cablegram respecting the consideration of what is termed the Eastern Question—but which in reality is the question of peace or war amongst…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1877
220 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 11
"Grim Visaged War."
ALL those who were in hopes that "Grim visaged war had smoothed his wrinkled front." and that the result of the Conference of the Great Powers with…
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The prevailing opinion is that immediate war is not likely. The Christian Patriarchs and the Jewish Rabbi were present at the Grand Council…
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THE Belgrade correspondent of the Debate gives a heartrending account of the disasters caused by the war. It says:—Almost every family is in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cable Messages. War Preparations on all Sides. Fitting out of Privateers. 150,000 Russian Soldiers on the Frontier, AND 100,000 Reserves being Mobilised Gladstone Advises England to do her Duty. Another Chance of Peace. LONDON. January 27th, 1877—2 p m
The San Francisco mail has arrived at Auckland. MR. GLADSTONE, in a speech at Taunton, reiterated the charges against the abominable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the Suez Mail. Knighthood of Captain Nares. Fearful Murder in Pimlico. Defeat of Denominational ists and Voluntary Party on the School Boards Gladstone's Bulgarian Pamphlet Cleared £12,000. England Well Prepared for War. SYDNEY. Wednesday, 9 p.m
Then Suez mail has arrived at Adelaide. The Tanjore has made the fastest passage on record from Galle. The Court is at Windsor Castle…
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THE glorious of the Mexican war are already enshrined in the temple of fame. But the romance of the war is not less thrilling. Naught to the popular mind…
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"Did I not warn you we might meet again under circumstances that would surprise you? The robbers of the Rio Grande is the most powerful brigand…
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'Dear father [?] Is there no way to avoid this alternative?' asked the weeping girl.—'None, my Inez!' said the father…
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'Dear father! Is there [?] avoid this alternative?'...7.49 [?]ing girl.—No...8.6 father…
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The scenei[?]to which they soon entered was one of horror. It was a pit of vast extent and great height, the rocky floor of which was so thickly covered with…
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'Ha, ha, ha! Good care have I taken to inform the father that his daughter was in the power of his mortal [?] Letters have I forged, too, in his…
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DISTANT was the American camp, and our hero found himself overtaken by the shades of evening, when within a few miles of Buena Vista. Nevertheless he…
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'My determination is taken fatherâthe resolve is irrevocable as the judgment decree. Seek not to shake it. Wild tales are daily born to our ears…
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JUANA the giantess had no sooner [?]eft Aupudia's presence than she [?]astened from the governor's mansion, [?]nd hurried on at a heedlong pace…
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'Ho, ho, very lucky! a secret of blood and murder? Stephane has good cars. So, ho, Ampudia would have the daughter of General Vega assassinated…
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'Your excellency, I am entitled to one-sixth of the booty of my men; here is my own share,' said Isora, throwing open the lid of a large chest nearly…
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'Aa, I will not slay her, I will bear her again a captive to her natural uncle, Ampudia. She would choose death in preference,' was the muttered…
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Immenent was the danger, and this every soul on board fearfully felt. With white-wings spread the Spirit of the Sea rushed onward through the boiling,…
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Mechanically Rogers turned to ascend the spiral stairs, and in another moment would have stood upon the ramparts, when suddenly a peculiar whistle…
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