French President Averse to War. London, Jan. 5
The French Ambassador, at Berlin has assured Emperor William that M. Sadi. Carnot will not enter upon a warlike policy while he remains president…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1888
20 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Czar of Russia Opposed to War. London, Jan 4
The Czar of Russia has declared himself opposed to war and it is now believed that the peace of Europe will not be disturbed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French War Scandals. London, Jan. 12
In connection with Daniel Wilson and the French War Office scandals the judge hearing the case has been degraded for endeavouring to entrap the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abyssinian War. London, Jan. 30
The Abyssmians are advancing to attack Massowah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French War Office Scandels. London, Feb. 9
M. Wilson has been summoned to the French Police Court for alleged traffic in war decorations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Abyssinian War. London, Feb. 20
The King of Abyssinia, has massed his forces South of Massawah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abyssinian War. London Feb. 23
The Italian forces advancing upon Ghindalent found it evacuated by the Abyssinians…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Franch War Office Scandals. London, March 5
M. Wilson has appealed against the sentence of the French Count…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian War Prepration. London March 8
The Black Sea Company has been ordered by the Russian Government to equip their fleet for war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War with Germany. London, May 7
Boulanger in a pamphlet intitled German Invasion, advocates war with Germany to avenge injuries of France and redeem its honor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British War Preparations. London, May 10
The Secretary for War urges the necessity for speedy action in regard to fortifying British Coaling Stations, and has announced that the Government are taking steps to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PROTECTION—WAR. London, June 28
Two thousand British pilots and harbor Officials have offered their services to the Queen to keep a sharp watch on the seaboard in the event of war breaking out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Salvation Army on the War Path
ACCORDING to announcements made in the advertising columns of the local papers and by flaming posters, a heavy detachment of the Salvation Army, under the command, of Major Barritt, reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Africa. London, July 26
A force of Boers has invaded the Khamas territory, on the north-west frontier of the Transvaal and had a severe engagement with the natives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in the Soudan. London. July. 30
Eight thousand Thibetan troops are massed at Jelapla, Pass, and preparations are being made to attack the British position at Guatong, in the maul road to Sikkim…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Tibet. London, August 6
The Tibetans are advancing in Sikkem, and are menacing the positions held by the British troops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the Soudan. London, August 30
Five hundred Devorishes stormed and captured effort Kharmoussa, near Wady Halfa. A hundred Soudanese troops under Lieut. MacKell, of the Essex Regiment,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burmese War. London, September 3
General Graham, with 1800 British troops is making preparations to attack the Thibeans and intends to expel them from Sikkim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maori War Dancers. Sydney, October 29
A troupe of Maori war dancers arrived here this morning from New Zealand. They have brought with them their own ware…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Predicted. London, December 10
A Bulgarian journal predicts at Sofia predicts a great war soon. It advocates an alliance between the Balkan States and Turkey…
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