Ancient Prophecies and the Present War
IN an article bearing upon the present hostilities between Russia and Turkey, the Ipswich Observer remarks:— It is somewhat singular that those who…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1877
220 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 11
Latest Cable Messages Latest War News. No Warlike Preparations on Suez Canal. Coalition Ministry in Greece. LONDON. June 6
EARL DERBY refuses to neutralize the Suez Canal, and has informed Count Schouvaloff, the Russian Ambassador, that the Porte, the Khedive, and England…
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Few sounds rose to break the repose and stillness of the season, except when the occasional bark of the watchdog or the voices of servants suddenly sounded…
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THE great anxiety that has prevailed on the ill omen on war, is now attaining such a significance that the pulse of the world may be said to throb with it; and not…
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THE Turks have attacked and defeated the Montenegrin troops. The Czar has arrived at Polyesti, the Russian head quarters…
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Far away at the other extremity of the long hall they heard the sound of retreating footsteps. It was the pace of Henry D'Areey, and he strode onward…
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IMPORTANT dispatches from Mukthar Pasha report that the Russians are retreating between Kars and Erzeroum, and that they abandoned Poti, which was…
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Quickly yes carefully, Richard closed all the drawers, and arranged everything even to the smallest paper, in the manner in which it lay when they…
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'Pooh! I am a child? Rise Philippo, I am thankful for your faithful affection. But I will do this myself' It is against orders for any officer to…
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A NEW Russian loan of Fifteen millions is to be raised. After thirty-five hours continuous fighting between the Turks and Montenegrins, the…
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A SEMI-OFFICIAL statement has been made that Count Schouraloff, on his return from St. Petersburg, only brought a disavowal of Russian designs with regard to Egypt and…
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O, I have another part in the play to perform.' 'Well, I don't know what it is, but I believe it will be well done. When…
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A MESSAGE from Marshal McMahon, asking the Senate to assent to a dissolution, because the Government were unable to exist with the present Chamber without…
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At this time, a figure closely muffled up, emerged from D'Arcey's tent, and after looking with seeming carelessness but apparent earnestness all around, he…
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THE army at Niesich has been revictu[?]ed. The Montenegrins announce that "Mohemet was defeated, and compelled to retire, leaving 2000 of his troops dead on the field…
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BEACON HALL was hidden from view by an impenetrable canopy of mist and fog. The rocks sat lazily upon the branches of the old oaks and elms around the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late European News. Arrival of the Suez Mail at Adelaide. The Royal Family. War Preparations in England. England Protects Turkish Subjects in Russia. Formation of Polish Legion. Rescue of Miners.—Welsh Colliery Disaster
The Suez Mail has arrived at Adelaide. The following are the most important items of the news:— The Queen is enjoying good health…
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THE French Chamber have adopted a resolution expressing want of confidence in the present Government of France, and it will be dissolved to-morrow probably…
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'He called me to him just now, and gave me this bottle,' said Richard, holding forth the vial which Henry D'Arcey had given him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable Messages. The Ruspo-Turkish War. LONDON. June 21
EIGHTY Russian batteries have commenced bombarding the fort at Kars. The Russian left wing is marching towards Kupriksi, near Erzeroum…
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