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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
80 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 4
ST. PETERSBURG, Tuesday.—The cholera has now made its appearance at Tobolsk and Tomsk in West Siberia. Many deaths are daily reported. Intelligence was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.—Telegrams to hand yesterday from West Africa state that the differences between the French and the King of Dahomey have again culminated in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The new twin-screw cruiser Hawke, of the first-clans, 7350 tons, 12,000 horse-power, capsized and sank in dock at Chatham while being launched…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.—The French expedition against the King of Dahomey has reached a stage at which important events may be expected. Telegrams from Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ST. PETERSBURG, Saturday.—Serious cholera riots have taken place at some English works situated at Mariopol, on the Caspian Sea. A force of Cossacks, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is probably but little known in the district that Edward Pickup, who recently travelled from Stockton to Melbourne to meet Stewart there in a wrestling match, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Further severe fighting has taken place in Dahomey between the natives and the French troops. News to hand states that a body of 4000 natives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Saturday.—Kotonu, a native settlement on the south coast of Dahomey has been bombarded by a French gunboat The attack was of a most sanguinary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French warship Duchaffaull was signalled early this morning from Melbourne. TASMANIAN UNEMPLOYED. The Labour Bureau was opened this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—Latest news from Dahomey is to the effect that Colonel Dodds, the officer in command of the French forces, has crossed the Queme and is now attacking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—Latest particulars from Dahomey are to the effect that French forces under Colonel Dodds, following up their recent victory over the King's main, army,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LIEUTENANT M'DONALD, of the Toronto Volunteer, is not a very prudent individual. So much does he approve of the annexation of Canada to the United States that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.—The latest advices received from the west coast of Africa report that there has been continuous fighting for three days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Saturday.—Two drivers belonging to the 13th Company Army Service Corps, stationed at Portsmouth, were tried by court martial on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The Russian Government has decided to increase the army of the empire by the creation of four additional regiments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ABOUT half-past 12 o'clock yesterday a disturbance occurred in Sparke's-lane, off Hunter-street West, and the neighbours were alarmed by hearing angry words and cries. A general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE steamer Lubeck arrived this afternoon from Samoa, with news of a native war in the Island of Tutuila, one of the Samoan group. The war arose owing to a quarrel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GEORGE W. BRIGHAM staff-sergeant in the New South Wales Artillery, was charged, to-day, with having obtained 20s from the licensee of the Royal Standard Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A COLOURED man named Alick Hassam, who is well known throughout the city, was charged at the Police Court yesterday with having no visible lawful means of support or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—Owing to a dispute about the boundary of Panama, it is stated that war is pending between Nicaragua and Costa Rica in…
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