Increasing War Risks
LONDON, Saturday.—War risks are quoted by Lloyd's at 60 guineas per cent…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1904
484 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 25
Would It Mean Civil War ?
Now, what would be the result of such a conflict between the Federal and State authorities? By my life, it is difficult to say what could be the outcome. We are…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Japan has abolished the position of General-in-chief and has appointed Generals Nozza, Kuroki, and Kuma with…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Dr. Morrison, the correspondent of "The Times" at Pekin, says that the last Japanese Note to Russin is stronger than the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The report is current in diplomatic circles in Berlin that Russia is appealing to the Powers to avert war…
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LONDON, Friday.—A message from Moscow to "The Times" says that the Grand Dukes Vladimir Alexandrovitch and Serge Alexandrovitch, the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Transvaal Government has agreed to postpone the issue of the first £10,000,000 of the war contribution loan that was…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Advises received at Pekin from Port Arthur state that owing in friction between military officers and Admiral Alexieff, the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The war rate at Lloyd's has declined to 23 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. the Quality of Mercy and Boer War Prisoners.—the Harvest and the Command.—"go on the Land Young Man."—a Plea for More Population for the Benefit of That Existing.—with Reference to So Many Holidays—anathema !—What a Tram Strike Would Be Like.—the Royal Assent and the Amendment of the Constitution. Sydney
The release by the King of Colonel Lynch, who was first of all sentenced to death, and then to imprisonment for life, for fighting on the side of the Boers,…
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A realistic spectacle showing incidents in the South African war is to be one of the most prominent features of the St. Louis Exhibition. Run by a South African…
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Captain Anderson, of Penzance, has been commissioned to raise the Traveller the Government tug which was sunk in the Hamoaze, at Devonport, by being…
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LONDON, Monday.—Messages received from St. Petersburg, Tokio, and Port Arthur indicate that the Russian reply to Japan's last Note will be…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Dr. Morrison, the correspondent of "The Times" at Pekin, stated that the best, opinions of members of the foreign legations in…
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LONDON, Friday.—The correspondent of "The Times" at St. Petersburg states that it is almost impossible to believe that war between Russia and…
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LONDON, Friday.—The debate on the Address-in-reply was continued in the House of Commons last night. Dr. James Bryce dwelt upon the…
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LONDON, Monday.—The voluntary subscriptions to the Japanese war fund exceed 2,000,000 yen (£200,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russo-japanese War. Russia Charged with Dishonesty. Ambassadors Leave the Capitals. Japan Ready for Action
LONDON, Monday.—Baron Komuru, the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs on Saturday informed Baron you Rosen, the Russian Ambassador at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russo-japanese War. Japan Begins the Conflict. Torpedo Attack on Russian Warships. Japanese Troops Sail for Korea
LONDON, Tuesday, 10 a.m.—A message from Reuter's Agency conveys the information that Russian warships have been attacked in the vicinity of Port Arthur by Japanese torpedo beats. LONDON, Tuesday, 10.50 a.m.—Admiral Alexieff, the Russian Viceroy in…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—An Imperial Manifesto has been issued at St. Petersburg, formally declaring war against Japan…
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