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The wars & local soldiers, 1895

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China-japan War. Japanese Grant an Armistice. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

The Japanese have granted an unconditional armistice for three weeks…

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Latest Cablegrams. France and England. French Expedition to Niger Territory. the Press on the Situation.war Cloud Blackening. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

The French newspapers declare that the statement made in the House of Commons in reference to the French expedition in Niger territory, Central…

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China Japan War. the Japanese Want to Occupy Pekin. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 2

Japan claims the right to occupy Pekin until the war indemnity is paid…

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The Outcome of the Eastern War

Moruya Examiner · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

THE statement that a treaty of peaces had been concluded between Japan and China is the most notable news that has transpired during the week. The Progress of…

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Armenian Atrocities. Forbidden by the Sultan. 13 Turkish Soldiers Shot. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

The Sultan of Turkey has forbidden any farther massacres in Armenia. Notwithstanding the Sultan’s edict, one hundred Turkish soldiers escaped from…

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China-japan War. England, Russia and France in Accord. Increase in the German Navy. Treaty of Peace Signed. Reported Indemnity of £40,000,000 LONDON

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

The London Standard states that Great Britain, Russia and France are in accord as to the necessity of preserving China from becoming the spoil…

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Latest Cablegrams. China-japan War. Russian Claims for Chinese Territory. Preparing for War. a German Protest. the Peace Treaty Signed. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 2

The Russians consider their prestige demands some decisive action in the event of no Chinese territory being ceded to them. Russia is preparing…

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Terrible Tragedy at Melbourne. Two Women Mudered. a Man Terribly Wounded. Hacked with an Axe. Flight of the Murderer

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday—A terrible tragedy was [?] early this morning at Cobingwood, [?] in immediate death of two persons and the…

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Latest Cablegrams. China and Japan. Japan Satisfies Russia. War Preparations Ended. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 2

Russia is satisfial with the [?] terms and concession made by Japan, and has stopped the preparations for war…

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The Spirit of the Press. WAR

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 2

If the Russian navy attempts the blockade of Japan, the roar of the first discharge of big guns way awaken sulphurous echoes in every continent and on…

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China and Japan. the War Indemnity. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1895 · page 2

It is believed the Powers will fix the war inde[?]ity at £110,000,000. China may desire to borrow to the extern of £108,000,000…

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War Indemnity. [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

Japan claims to hold Port Arthur, until half the amount of the war indemnity has been paid, and the other territory till the balance has been…

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Atrocities in Macedonia. Committed by Turkish Soldiers. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

Further atrocities by Turkish soldiers are reported from Macedonia, where the Christians are treated in many respects similar to the horrible…

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Latest Cablegrams. the Armenian Quaternion. War Cloud Darkening. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

The portion between the Powers and Turkey is extremely critical. It is understood that the Powers bars agreed upon ulterior action to compel Turkey…

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Welcome-Home to Capt. Millard, M.P. a Royal Reception

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 8

On Saturday forenoon last a number of Captures Millard's friends proceeded out as far as Term[?] with the object of escorting him into town in processional order. The…

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Latest Cablegrams. the Massacres in China. Protection Demanded by Great Britain. Soldiers Despatched to Project the Missions. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 2

China has assented to Lord Salisbury’s demand that a military escort shall convey the British Consul at Foochow to Kucheng, and [?]…

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Latest Cablegrams. Russia Preparing for War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1895 · page 2

London, Sunday.— The Russian war office is displaying feverish activity. [?] thousand troops have been massed on the Manchuria boundary…

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Return of Dr. Hay. a Welcome Home at Coolangatta

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 2

DR.HAY AND Mrs. returned to Berry by the midday train yesterday after a tour through England and the continent. They left immediately for Covlaugatts, where a "welcome…

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Return of Dr. John Hay from Europe. Welcome Home Demonstration at Coolangatta

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 2

Yesterday was a stirring day for Coolangatta, the head station of the Berry Estate. The employees, tenants, and residents, numbering between 300 and…

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