War in the Soudan
LONDON, Wednesday.—News has been received that a severe battle has been fought between the dervishes in the Soudan and the Egyptian garrison at Ambigol Wells…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1893
81 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 5
CABLEGRAMS. England and Morocco. the Murder of a British Subject. Three Soldiers Arrested. the Impressive Expedition
LONDON, Wednesday.—Acting on the ultimatum of the English Government, three guards have been arrested at Tangier, Morocco, by order of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. France and Germany. Opinions of the Chancellor. the Prospects of War
BERLIN, Thursday.—In the Reichstag to-day, General Von Caprivi, the Chancellor, delivered an important speech. He declared the assumption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. Railway Disaster in Russia. Fifty Soldiers Burned to Death
ST. PETERSBURG, Tuesday.—Intelligence has been received of a terrible railway disaster which occurred to-day. A train conveying soldiers from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home
THE members of the Free Methodist Church, Laman-street, on Thursday tendered their pastor, Rev. B. WV. Briscombe, a welcome home tea, in honour of his safe return from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. Medals for the Australian Forces. Application to the War Office
LONDON, Monday.— The Agents-General for the Australian colonies met to-day in the office of Sir Saul Samuel, the Agent-General of New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Brazil. the Insurgents Routed
LONDON, Thursday.—Fighting has taken place in Brazil between the Federal troops and provincial insurgents. The troops have recaptured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relics of a War
A RELIC of the Franco-German war—a watch which had lain in the earth for 22 years—has just been unearthed, and is now in the possession of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Lilipution Soldier
THE smallest conscript in France is Louis Bernadat, of Lurot, in the Department of the Allier. This martial personage is barely 70…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CABLEGRAMS Columbus Fetes in America. Review of War Ships
NEW YORK, Thursday.—A review of ships of war of the various nations took place here to-day, in connection with the Columbus fetes. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Ambulances for the Wounded. to the Editor
SIR,—A comment from me as to the manner in which the wounded in a great many of our coal mines are cared for in transit from the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(From Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) War Arbitration
LONDON, Sunday.—In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Cromer, a Labour member, submitted a resolution, in response to a vote of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record of an Old Soldier
AMONG the visitors to the Spanish training ship Nautilus on Sunday was Mr. Charles Green, a resident of the Lake-road, who fought with the famous British Legion in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Weapon of War
LONDON, Wednesday.—M. Turpin, the French chemist, has been interviewed with regard to the capabilities of his new mitrailleuse gun, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Conference. Meeting of the Proprietors and Miners. Prices to be Again Reduced. War With the Southern Collieries
A CONFERENCE between the Associated Colliery Proprietors and representatives of the Miners' Association took place at the Imperial Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Samoan Insurrection. War Between the Factions
LONDON, Thursday.—From reports which have reached here fears are entertained that the rivalry between King Malietoa and Mataafa has…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Intelligence has reached San Francisco to the effect that an encounter has taken place in Behring Sea between the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War at Nicaragua. Managua Bombarded. Six Hundred Persons Killed
LONDON, Monday.—Latest intelligence from Nicaragua, in Central America, where a civil war has been raging for, some time past, state that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civil War in Argentina
THE South American State whose monetary difficulties were the precursors of similar trouble, not only in Australia, but in the general fabric of commerce and finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Nicaragua. a General Amnesty
LONDON, Thursday.—The civil war, which has been raging in Nicaragua for some time past, has come to an end, a general amnesty having been…
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