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The wars & local soldiers, 1894

209 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 11

The War in Corea and the Value of Silver

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 11

THE war in Corea may (says Public Opinion), before it is over, considerably affect the silver market. China and Japan are now the two loading…

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The Corean War. Sharp Engagement. China Claims the Victory

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The latest from the East regarding the Corean war states that three columns of Japanese soldiers, which were converging…

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War Bulletin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1894 · page 5

As a result of his campaign to date General Pulbrook, of 233 Hunter-street West, announces the capture from the enemy of 50 misfits, 25 ingrowing toonails, 30…

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A Chinese Force Surrounded. Ten Thousand Killed or Wounded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—Intelligence has been received by the Central News Agency, dated Seoul, Sunday, stating that the Japanese bombarded…

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The Corean War. Japanese Preparations for Attack. Sailing of 21 Ships with 10,000 Troops. Attack on Pekin Apprehended

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—Latest intelligence in connection with the war between Japan and China shows that the former continues active, her…

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The Corean War. the Recent Battle. Reported Suicide of Li Hung Chang. Opinion of the Times

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Further intelligence ragarding the great battle in Corea between the Chinese and Japanese, which resulted in the total defeat…

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The Corean War. Japanese Activity. Large Army Marching Northward

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The latest news from the seat of war in Corea states that the Japanese are displaying great activity in following up their recent…

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Brigandage in Servia. Twenty-two Soldiers Killed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1894 · page 5

BELGRADE, Wednesday.—A serious encounter between brigands and soldiers sent in pursuit of them has taken place, 22 of the latter being…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. Particulars of the Naval Battle. a Victory for the Japanese. Chinese Losses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Further details have been received regarding the great naval battle which has just taken place in Corea Bay between…

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The Corean War. the Naval Action at Yalu. Horrible Carnage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Further information has been received from Chinese sources regarding the great naval battle which took place in Corea Bay…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. the Naval Action at Yalu. Conflicting Reports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.—The accounts concerning the great naval battle, fought between the Chinese and Japanese fleets in Corea Bay, at the…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. Japan's Losses. Said to Be Under 4000 Lives. Chinese Precaution

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Interesting information has been received from Japanese sources regarding Japan's losses since the commencement of the war…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. the Sinking of the Kowshing. Japan Repudiates Liability

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—In connection with the sinking by the Japanese cruiser of the British steamer Kowshing, whilst convoying Chinese troops to Corea in…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. Death of a Chinese General

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—Details in connection with the war in the East continue to come to hand piecemeal. The latest information has reference to the…

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The Corean War. British Precautions. Reinforcements for Hongkong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The cruiser Gibraltar was a few days ago instructed to proceed to Corea to strengthen the British-China…

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The Corean War. the Naval Fight at Yalu. an Exciting Time

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—Further details to hand to-day regarding the recent naval engagement between the Chinese and Japanese fleets at the mouth of…

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The War in China. Despatch of Japanese Imperial Guard. Intended Attack on Pekin. Effective Chinese Torpedoes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 October 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday.—Latest from the East states that Japan is actively engaged in making preparations to continue the war with China. The latest…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. the Chinese Command. Success of the Japanese Army. a Traitor in the Chinese Camp

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The latest intelligence received from the far East states that the Chinese Emperor has appointed Prince Kung to act in concert with Li…

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Welcome Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1894 · page 5

THE members of the Centennial Football Club gathered in force at Mason's Australian Hotel, Hunter-street, last night, with the joint objects of extending cordial welcome…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. Li Hung Chang Supported by the Dowager Empress. Chinese Version of the Battle at Ping Yang. Fears for Pekin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The latest news from the East states that the Dowager Empress of China is supporting Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy,…

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