Preparing for War. Melbourne
The Victorian Minister of Defence, in view of the wa[?] outlook, has ordered 5000 Martini-Henry rifles to be supplied at once…
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The Victorian Minister of Defence, in view of the wa[?] outlook, has ordered 5000 Martini-Henry rifles to be supplied at once…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fine art of diplomacy seems to have been abandoned with regard to the crisis in China and England has intimated that her right to develope…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City men have lately beem very [?] discu-sing the probable affects [?] the commerce of this country of an [?]break of war. Recent events in China have brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colonial Secretary says there is no foundation for the rumour that a cablegram was received from the British Government stating that war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, February 11.-- Work is being proceeded with day and night at Woolwich Arsenal. The output of cartridges has been increased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France is mobilising her fleet, and the northern squadron is under orders to be got ready. All leave from the warships of the French northern squadron has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The vessels of the Russian volunteer fleet which recently conveyed large numbers of troops to the far east are returning with cargoes, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty million cartridges have been issued to volunteers in Great Britain. CARDINAL MORAN ON THE MILITARY. —A church parade took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE " Telegraph" San Francisco correspondent, in his last budget of news, states :--The utmost activity prevails in gun shops at Washington, and at the various powder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STOCK PASSINGS. —300 fat cattle front Gummin Gummin to Lue, Mr; V; J. Dowling owner, E. J. O’Connor in charge. 50 store cattle from Magomodine to Spring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A team representing Warkton and Belar Creek journeyed to Pibbon on Saturday last to try conclusions With the team there. After sundry ups and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the 12th Court of the Royal Humane Society, London, on February 16th, the following report was made: —"The Committee have decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAR has been decided upon between America and Spain. President McKinley has signed the ultimatum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America has declared war against Spain. Hostilities will commence on Saturday morning. It is expected that the Americans will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War between Spain and America has been decided upon. Hostilities commence on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE American Flagship has been captured by the Spanish ship Alphonso D'Acre, with 1000 troops, after a few miles chase. Also, the American barque Shenandoah has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Spanish sh[?]s Buena D[?]bura, Miguel, Z[?]ver, Catalin[?], and Sebur[?], have been captured by the American navy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER a hot and excited discussion in Congress and the Senate, resolutions were eventually carried directing the American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The United States cruiser New York has captured the Spanish steamer Pedro of Havanah. The [?]paniards have captured the American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Americans have commeneed the Hockade of Hav[?]. There are president rumours current of an Anglo-American Alliance being arranged…
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