The War-cloud
AT the present critical juncture in the affairs of Europe and Great Britain, the principal items in Her Majesty's address at the reassembling of the Imperial Parliament will be…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1889
107 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 6
The Civil War in Samoa
LONDON, Monday.—The despatch of a German squadron to Samoa has been confirmed. Prince Bismarck has declared that it would be impossible that Samoa should be…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Vienna Neue Freie Presse declares that if Signor Crispi retires from the Italian Ministry it proves that Italy refuses to pay the necessary price to uphold…
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To-Day we publish, from our Adelaide correspondent important news received by the last ocean mail concerning the peace prospects of Europe. This news amplifies and verifies…
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ADELAIDE, Monday Night.—The latest files of the English papers are to hand. In his great war speech at Birmingham, on January 25th, Lord Wolseley said there was hanging…
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SUCH is the significant title of a leading article which appears in a Sydney evening paper claiming to be the mouthpiece of the Protectionists…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Austrian press has begun a crusade against the action of Russia in the Balkan principalities. There is supposed to be trouble brewing, between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Extension. Seventy New Men-of-war
LONDON, Thursday.—Lord George Hamilton, the First Lord of the Admiralty, has announced a proposal, in which it is suggested that 70 new ships should be…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Austrian press has begun a crusade against the action of Russia in the Balkan principalities. There is supposed to be trouble brewing between…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A young woman named Muir, an actress, and daughter of a New Zealand squatter, clothed in male attire, attempted to enlist as a soldier in an…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Stanhope hopes that the arming of the coaling stations will be completed before the end of the year. He announced that the Government has granted…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday.—At present the situation in Samoa is one of inactivity. There is no new feature of the situation to comment upon any other than the withdrawal of the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir James Fergusson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, admitted in the House of Commons, in answer to a question, that the Germans…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Austrian Government has ordered the Danube Steam Navigation Company to have their vessels put in a state of preparedness for war service, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Printers' Troubles. The Comps'. Strike. War to the Knife. Papers Printed by "Blacklegs." Strikers Published a Paper. Delegate to Other Colonies. BRISBANE, Thursday Night
LAST night the Board of Management of the. Queensland Typographical Association rejected the masters' proposal for a month's truce, and determined to call out the men on…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—General Verdy du Vernois has been appointed to succeed General Bronsart von Scellendorff as Minister for War in the German Government…
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CONSIDERABLE sympathy was shown, and many expressions of grief were made in in Plattsburg yesterday when it became known that old Mr. Grant was dead. The…
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The baby kicks at its mother's breast, And still it want Samoa. All night and day it sucks and plays, And still it wants Samoa…
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LONDON Sunday.—Russia has decided to re-inforce her military forces on the German frontier by the addition of 10,000 men. [Early in February a Russian Imperial Decree,…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—During the course of his Budget speech in the House of Commons last night Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, made reference to the really…
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