Death of Marshal Canrobert a Distinguished Soldier
PARIS, Tuesday.—The death is announces, at the age of 85, of Marshal Canrobert. [Canrobert, Francois-Certain, Marshal of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1895
130 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 7
The War in China
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Chinese Envoys and Mr. Foster, formerly Secretary to the United States Treasury, have arrived at Hiroshima,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Latest news from the far East states that strong Chinese reinforcements, consisting of about 20,000 men, arrived at…
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LONDON, Thursday. —The latest news from the war in the East is to the effect that the Japanese have bombarded Wei-ha-Wei. A strong…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Further details from the East regarding the capture of Wei-ha-wei by the Japanese; state that the resistance offered by the…
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LONDON, Monday.—It is reported that two Chinese men-of-war were captured by the Japanese at Wei-ha-Wei. It is also stated that the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The latest news from the seat of war in the East states that some forts on the Island of Linkungtao are still offering stubborn…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Latest news from the seat of war in the East states that the capture of the Chinese naval station of We-hai-Wei, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. the Cature of Wei-hai-wei Departure of the Japanese Fleet From Chefoo
LONDON, Saturday.—The Japanese naval squadron, which took part in the capture of Wei-hai-wei, has now left Chefoo, no serious damage having…
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LONDON, Monday.—In connection with the capture of Wei-hai-Wei by the Japanese, the Chinese torpedo boats which escaped to sea were…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Latest from the East states that the treaty port of Chefoo is crowded with wounded Chinese from Wei-hai-Wei, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The War in China. Surrender of the Chinese Admiral
LONDON, Wednesday. — Intelligence from the seat of war in the far East states that Admiral Ting, who commands the remnant of the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Winter in Europe. Soldiers Drilled on the Serpentine
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Serpentine continues to be frozen hard, and a detachment of Grenadier guards went through their drill on the ice…
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LONDON, Monday.—It is announced that the remaining forts at Wei-hai-wei, together with the remainder of the Chinese fleet, formally surrendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The China-Japanese War. Intentions of the Victors. Another Japanese War Grant
LONDON, Tuesday.—Latest news from the East states that the Japanese will refrain from attacking the treaty port of Cheefoo, but are determined to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Corean War. Another Japanese War Vote
LONDON, Monday.—The Japanese Parliament, which is now in session at Hiroshima, has voted credit for £16,000,000 for the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Major yon Hannekin, who had undertaken the task of reorganising the Chinese army, has abandoned the project, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in China. Interview with the Emperor's Uncle. China Still Willing to Fight
LONDON, Thursday.—Telegrams received from the far East to-day report that Prince Kung, uncle of the Chinese Emperor, and one of the peace…
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LONDON, Monday.—The latest advices from the seat of war in the far East state that the Japanese have occupied the Saihentai district in…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—It is reported from the far East that the Chinese Government has expressed its willingness to make great…
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