All Other Little War
1000 Chinese soldiers have been defeated by a small body of British troops at Taipofu, in China, The Chinese opened fire on the British who immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1899
259 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 13
The Philippine War. London
Fierce fighting has occurred between the Americans and the Philippines at Calnmepit. The natives losing heavily were compelled to fly to the hills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Philippine War. London
The Commander of the American forces in the Philippines has offered a full amnesty to the Filipinos if they surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Philippine War. London
Further successes have attended the operation of the American troops against the Philpinos near Manilla. It is calculated that the cost to the Americans of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Minister for War
M. Freycinet, French Minister of War, has resigned. It is said he has done so, in order to avoid punishing the members of the army staff, after the Court of Cassation has given its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tug of War. [All Rights Reserved.]
"What a lucky girl I" am !" said pretty Linn Vernon - a month ago Lina Moore. "I'm only nineteen, and I'm married before any other girl I know, and I've hud ray own way though…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the War. London
America and Spain have resumed the diplomatic relations broken off since the outbreak of the late war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Philippine War. London
The Americans have occupied Las Linas and Paralitique at a cost of thirty casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldier and the Man
We clip the following from the “Quirindi Gazette ” :—The members of the Australian Horse looked so nice in their green…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lafayette and the Poor Soldier
THE story of the Christian monk and the poor wayfarer is very old. Meeting the ill-clad, half-frozen man one bitter winter day, he took off his ample cloak…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Wednesday, June 21, 1899. the Border Freight War
AFTER many efforts, and conferences, it is announced that the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales and Queensland have arrived at an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bloodless Paper War. That Goliath of Literature. Still "Going Strong." to the Editor
SIR,—A paragraph containing the above phrases and move, commenting upon a certain controversy in the Catholic Press, to which the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War and the Mounted Riflemen. Sydney
If war breaks out in the Transvaal, most of the N.S.W. Mounted Rifles will volunteer for service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Preparations. London
Mr. Ballour, speaking in the House of Commons, said that no contingency. had arisen necessitating the material increase of the forces increase South Africa. It was obviously the duty of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal. Will There Be War! (By Cable.) London, July 10
The Cape Colony Premier has sent a letter to the Africander declaring that there is no ground for Imperial intervention in the Transvaal. The tone of the letter has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vampire of War
Counting only the armies of the six great Powers on a peace footing, they amount now to nearly three millions of men; and if we add the men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Transvaal. Preparing for War
THE news received this week from the Transvaal is of an exceedingly disquieting nature, and seems to indicate that the Boers are determined to make no further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the Philippines. London
General McArthur has defeated 6,000 Philippines. Nine Americans were killed and 29 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Pyrmont Tragedy. Man Shot Dead. Girls Wounded. Sydney
A terrible tragedy has taken place at Pyrmont, over a dis[?]uted courtship. Sydney Gibbet visited a house occupied by Eliza Absalom and her two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Imminent. London
War is imminent in the Transvaal. Fearing a Boer raid, the Porteguese troops at Lorenzo Marques are constantly kept under arms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →