Count Moltke on the Coming War
THE following paragraph (says La France) is taken from a letter recently written by Count Moltke to a correspondent at Munich:—"In one of our…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1888
72 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 4
Women Bayonetted by Soldiers
AN affray took place, recently, at Allasac, near Limoges, between (says a Home paper) the troops and the men on strike, who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CALCUTTA, Thursday. a War Finished
The latest intelligence from Black Mountain expedition, under the command of General M'Queen, reports that the object of the expedition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Complaint. to the Editor
SIR,—While all the interested parties connected with the strike are deeply engaged in their mutual endeavours to meet each other's views, allow me…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man-of-war at Zanzibar
H.M.S. Agamemnon has been ordered to Zanzibar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Indian Frontier War
The native tribes in the Black Mountain district, on the northern frontier of India, who were reported to have yielded to the British under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Demands on the British Soldier
In consequence of the threatening attitude of the rebel Arabs in the Soudan, a force of 500 British Infantry has been ordered to proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French War Credit
M. de Freycinet, the French Minister for War, asks the Chamber of Deputies for an immediate war credit of 400,000,000 francs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Scare Again
The Sooboda, a Bulgarian journal, published at Sofia, predicts that there will be great war soon. It advocates an alliance between the Balkan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immense War Expenditure
The French Chamber of Deputies has passed an extraordinary war budget for 542,000,000f. (£22,500,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Turkish War Indemnity
M. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, has demanded that the Porte shall name a precise date for the payment of the Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Select Poetry. Peace and War
"They shall boat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more."—…
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