Our Latest Cables. Nether Power Prepared for War Spain Determined, London, Wednesday night
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1898 · page 2
In a note to the Powers, Spain eccese America of having paralysed all efforts towards reconciliation. and says that Spain may be vanquished,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Cloud. England to Remain Neutral. Patrotsm in the States. a Naval Battle Hourly Expected. London
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1898 · page 2
It is reported from Havana that General Blanco, the Sp[?]sh Commande-in-Chief in Cuba, is equipping tugs as gunboats and torpedo bo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. War in Earnest London
Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 7
Three American warships bombarded Matanzas, 45 miles eastward of Havana, with the view of preventing the construction of earthworks by the Spaniards. For nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. London
Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 7
All the supplies of food contributed by the United States and Spain for the relief of the sufferers by the civil war in Cuba have been, confiscated by Marshal Blance for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. Latest Intelligence. Sydney
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 5
The American cruisers bombarded Havans yesterday, and fired three hundred shots at the fort, damolishing the whole earthworks, guns were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Cuba. Sydney
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 4
Hostilites have commerced. An American flag-ship captured the Spanish ship Alphonso Deco, with a thousand troops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Spanish War Budget. a Large Naval Credit
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 3
The Spanish War Budget, which was explained in the Cortes by Senor S[?]gasta, the Premier, on Tuesday night, provides for a naval credit of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not a Short War. What Mr. Dingley Says
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 3
Mr. Dingley, the author of the famous Tariff Bill, has warned the House of Representatives, and through them the country, that the war with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Speech by the Spanish Premier. Spain's War Financies. South American Republics. Sympathise with Spain. London, April 27
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2
An important speech was made in the Cortes last night by Senor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier. He asserted that the infamous calumnies published in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American War Department. Hopelessly Confused. Demand for Greater Vigor
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 3
The Washington correspondent of the Standard wires that hopeless confusion exists in the War Office of the United States, whilst the country is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America and Spain. the Effect of the War on Commerce. Stock and Station Journal
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 4
Now that hostilities have really commenced between America and Spain, there is a good deal of speculation as to the probable effect of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Neither Side Prepared. Not a Short War. an American Ship Captured with Australian Coal. Wheat Markets Excited
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2
It was reported a few days ago that the Spaniards had captured the American ship Shenandeah, bound from San Francisco to Antwerp via Liverpool, with a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-spanish War. Bombardment of Forts. American Firing Successful. Spain's Feeble and Ineffective Reply. Assault on Havana Expected a Small Naval Encounter. Vessels Captured. a Coal Ship Taken. the Spanish Manilla Fleet. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 3
A Spanish gunboat, the Elcano, cruising off Manilla, has captured the American ship Saranac, which left Newcastle on the 26th February for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. [Reuter's Telegrams.] Havana to Be Bombarded to Day America's Intentions. Troops Being Hurried Forward. a Warm Engagement at Sea. Between a Gunboat and a "Destroyer." the American Has to Retreat. War Balloons Ordered. London, April 29
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2
Preparations have been completed for the bombardment of Havana by the Americans on Saturday. When the insurgents and the United States marines have succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of War
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 2
A correspondent has kindly furnished us with the following particulars under above heading:— There are no available statistic on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cardinal Moran on the War
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 2
Cardinal Moran made reference to the war between America and Spain on Sunday morning, when speaking at the annual breakfast of the H.A.C.B. Soeisty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Cloud. Items of Interest
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 4
AMONGST the many causes which indirectly led up to the present squabble over Cutis may be related the following:—In the latter part of 1897 Evangelina…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Battle of Manilla. Forcing an Entrance. the American Fleet in Action. Four Hours Fighting. Shelter to Land Wounded. London, Monday, 3 a.m
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 2
According to the advices just to hand from Spain, the Governor of Manilla has telegraphed to Senor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier, giving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Threatened Maori War. Outbreak at Hokianga. Troops Despatched From Wellington. [By Telegraph.] Auckland
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 2
THERE is every likelihood of another war with the Maories. For a couple of years there has been trouble browing among the natives of the Hokianga district and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-spanish War. Great Naval Battle. Ships Burnt and Blown Up. a Great Loss of Life. Americans Defeat Spaniards. Spain Claims the Victory. America Raises Revenue. War Taxation. the Bill Passed. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 2
The bill embodying the scheme of the United States Government for raising revenue to carry on the war was discussed yesterday in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →