Sources of Information in Maritime War
Some years ago Sir Geoffrey Hornby declared that there were two questions which would engross an admiral's attention in war. The one had to do…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1894
172 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 9
A Soldier's Horse
At the conclusion of the field operations recently held at Cooma, Major-General Hutton addressed the Mounted Rifles on the treatment of their horses. Alluding to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tee State of Samoa. Famine and War Threatened
Writing from Apia, under date of 16th May, a special correspondent states that the Government and the rebel forces were at the time of the despatch facing each other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Matabele War. London, 3Rd June
At Buluwayo, the capital of Matableland, the charge some months ago preferred against Troopers Daniels and Wilson of having suppressed during the pursuit after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civil War in Bulgaria. Prince Versus Premier. London, June 2
CIVIL war has broken out in Bulgaria in consequence of the quarrel between Prince Ferdinand and his popular Premier, M. Stambuloff, who lately resigned on being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldier's Rum
The Duke of Kent was a most determined enemy to drunkenness. Near the end of the last century he was in Nova Scotia, where num was so very cheap that the ardent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Visit Steam War Ship
It is generally known that the first steam-driven vessel to cross the Atlantic was built in Canada. The information is not so general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War of Railway Rates Melbourne
With reference to the conference between Mr. Harper, the representative of the New South Wales Commissioners, and the Victorian Railway Commissioners regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British War-ships Ordered to Tetuan. London, June 17
With a view to the protection of British interests in Morocco, the following vessels of the Mediterranean Squadron have been ordered to Teutan, on the bay of that name,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Railway Strike. an Alarming Outbreak. Verging on Civil War. London, July 7
The railway strike riots in the United States continue to extend and develop alarming features. The greatest violence is shown at Chicago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Very Latest Engine of War
THE new inventions which M. Turpin, the discoverer of melinite, is reported to have sold to Germany, are stated by the DixNeuvieme Steele to consist of a mitrailleuse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bubblet-proof Soldiers. Spectator
If there is not some latent but fatal defect in Herr Dowe's system, the result on warfare will be a very remarkable one. Since the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War of the Future. a Terrible Picture
MR. Archibald Forbes bud some claim to be listened to when he speaks about war; and he has an important question to deal with when he asks, in a profoundly interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China and Japan. Reported Declaration of War London, July 22
It was recently stated that both China and Japan had accepted the mediation of England in the dispute which had arisen between them in consequence of the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Corea. Active Hostilities Commenced. London, July 25
There is as yet no distinct corroborstion of the reported declaration of war between China and Japan on the Corean question but telegrams from Shanghai report that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Outrage in Tasmania. a Ganger Shot at and Wounded. Launceston
GREAT excitement prevails in Hobart and Launceston with respect, to a reported attempt to derail the Derwent Valley train. The accounts to band are conflicting. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in Corea. London, July 24
New from slates that the Japanese troops came into collision willi the Chinese at Seoul, the capital, resulting in the defeat of the latter. The Japanese have succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Corean War. Hostilities in Progress. London, July 25
NEWS has been received from Corea of further fighting at Senol, where the Japanese troops which held a portion of the city have been attacked by the Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corean War. Declaration of War Not Confirmed. London, July 27
ALTHOUGH a Router's telegram from Shanghai, published in the London papers this morning, stated that war had been declared between China and Jupan, which…
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