The Late War. the President and the Mismanagement
LONDON, Tuesday.—President M'Kinley is apprehensive of the effect of the army mismanagement upon the elections in the United States, and that…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
499 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 25
THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter Xxvi
Oh! 'tis excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War Loan
LONDON, Thursday.—The Transvaal Volksrad has refused to discuss the amended war loan submitted by General Jeubert till after the vacation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter XXVI.—(Continued.)
With desperate energy he tore off the smart overcoat, dashed his hat upon the ground, with the air of a man about to enter a prize ring, and did…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Incident of the Indian Frontier War
Private Purvis, one of the heroes of the Indian frontier campaign, who received the Queen's Medal at Osborne for distinguished conduct in the field,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Back from the Soudan. the Grenadier Guards Welcomed. a Soldier's Praise
LONDON, Friday.—An enormous crowd gathered at the railway station to welcome the first battalion, Grenadier Guards, on their return from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter Xxvii
Oh, all-preparing Province divine! In thy huge book what secrets are enrolled? What sundry helps doth Thy great…
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The correspondence between our hero end Beatrice had continued for several weeks without interruption; his letters were anxiously looked for,…
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He knew that it would be useless to write to him, so he wisely determined to take the train for Ipswich, and run over to Harleyford. Leaving…
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'Are you certain the proofs were not obtained?' said old man, fixing his eyes steadfastly upon him; and that the claim by which you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter XXX.—(Continued.)
'Yes, I can be of more use to the dear boy in London than here. I must see my friends—clap an additional horse to the Ministerial drag—urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Lambton. Welcome Home
Alderman James Thomas arrived home from his trip to the old country last night. He was met at the Adamstown station by the members of the New Lambton Fire…
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Conscience, what art thou? thou tremendous power! Who dost inhabit us without our leave;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Terrible War Bill
Even to those who profess to know something of the terrible cost of war, remarks a London journal, it will be somewhat of a shock to learn that the six principal wars…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cost of the Americo-spanish War
Now that " the late unpleasantness " between the United States and Spain has come to an end the American statistician has settled down to an inquiry into the cost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bungling in the Americo-spanish War
The American papers to hand by the latest incoming mail are highly wrath at the incapacity said to have been displayed by the War Department in providing for the troops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter XXXII.—(Continued.)
'Not with your energies,' replied the Pole; 'I have merely smoothed its difficulties a little. The first thing to be done is to arrange your bed;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter XXXIII.—(Continued.)
As the two friends approached the cabin, they heard a female voice singing a hymn to one of those fine old Hebrew melodies which have survived…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter XXXIII.—(Continued.)
To Jack, whose back was laden with a large bag containing the provisions of the party, this was no slight labour, and our hero insisted upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter XXXIV.—(Continued)
'In that case,' replied the young Frenchman, 'let us begin at once; there is a fire in the cave, we have several cakes of oaten bread and a…
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