The Verge of War. a French Official's View. the Friendship of England. London
Some of the Parisian newspapers comment severely on the action of the Government in regard to Fashoda. An article dealing with the subject is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
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Marine Insurance. War Rates Imposed. Melbourne, Wednesday Night
In view of the possible outbreak of hostilities between Great Britain and France the Melbourne Underwriters' Association, acting in conjunction with tho London body…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Brink of War. England and France. the Occupation of Fashoda. the French Claims. a Strained Situation. a Possible Outlet. London, Oct. 24
THE French Yollow Book, containing the offical records of the diplomatic procedings leading up to and arising from the dispute as to the possession of Fashoda and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Cables. Through Reuter's Agency. the Dreyfus Case. Crisis in France. the War Minister Resigns. Scene in the Chamber. the Ministry Defeated. London
The trouble about the le opening of the Dreyfus case has developed in an unexpected manner. In the French Chamber of Deputies last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If War Breaks Out. What Would Happen in New South Wales. the Iforoes Could Be Mobilized. and Equipped. Within 24 Hours. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Major Genearl French, the commandant of the New South Wales military forces, when questioned to-day as what would happen locally in the event of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumors of War
VERY seldom indeed are we without our war scare, and periodically there are heard in the distance ominous rumblings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Preparations. More British Battleships
The Government has invited tenders from the Clyde Shipbuilding Yards fer four battleships, a first-class cruiser, and 12 torpedo boat destroyers at a cost of £5,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Cables. Through Reuter's Agency. in China. Soldiers and Railway Builders. Military Removed and Punished. London
In response to the demand by Sir Claude Macdonald, the British Minister at Pekin, the Tsungli-Yamen, or principal Council of State, have ordered the soldiers, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England and France. the Fashoda Incident. the Cgances of War. Estimated at Llyod's. Cecil Rhodes' Warning to the French. London, Oct. 20
Lloyd's are insuring against war risks at the rate of 20 guineas per ccnt. Lieutenant Baratier, the bearer of the despatches from Major Marchaud, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. England and France. Preparations for War. Pacific Intentions of the Governments the British Army Auxiliaries. a Summons for Service Ready. London
At the latest, war preparations are being made at the instance of both the British and French Governments, but it is understood that the Governments are pacific in their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improved Relations. But Britain Prepares for War. 200,000 Tons of Coal Ordered. London, October 31
Notwithstanding the fact that the relations betweeb England and France have considerably improved dueinf the past few days, the British Admiralty continues to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Soldier
CONAN Doyle, after spending a week near the Blandford encampment of 25,000 men, writes in the Speaker :— And, after all, this talk about the boy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America and Spain. the Philippines. Astounded Spaniards. America Very Firm. a Threat to Renew the War. London
The American-Spanish Peace Commission is still sitting at Paris. The Spanish Commissioners profess to be astounded at America claiming the Philippine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. England and France. More Like War. Serious Reports From Paris. Abyssinia As an Ally. 15,000 Troops Near Fashoda. Support French Claims. London
It is reported in Paris, on the authority of the French adviser of King Menelik of Abyssinia, that there are 15,000 Abyasinian troops in the vicinity of Fashoda, whither it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will There Be War ?
IT is extremely Indicrous to behold how consistently some dispute over agrarian rights is revived immediately some other tribal trouble or territorial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Reuter's Telegrams] Active War Preparations British Army Mobilisation. the Western District Forces. Despatches for the Mediterranean. Britain's Naval Power on a War Footing. London, Nov. 7
Lieut. General Sir Frederick ForestierWalker, K.C.B., is mobilising the division of the British Army in the Western disdistrict, the headquarters of which are at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Preparing. Active Work in England. Mobilising Troops in Western District. Orders to the Channel Squadron. British Naval Power on a War Footing. London
Despite the withdrawal of France from Fashoda and the pacific assurances of Lord Salisbury, active preparations still continue in Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Energetic War Preparations in France. London, Nov. 7
Naval and military preparations continue to be energetica[?]ly made by France The French Government has made an offer to purchase several warships now in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protecting Canada. Equipping the Militia. Channel Squdron at Gibraltar. Stores and Ammunition on War Strength. London
The War Office authorities have issued orders that Canada is to be fortified and that the Dominion Militia is to be fully equipped and thoroughly drilled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British War Preparations. Virtually Completed. Major March and Jingoistic. Honors for the Lancers. London, Nov. 8
The arrangements for placing the British navy on a war footing are virtually complete, the naval and military services required for an emergency being now ready…
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