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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
578 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 29
It is pleasant, no doubt, to hear Lord John Russell haranguing on political economy and on literature; but, in these anxious moments, when the war sends over to us continually its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE breakfasted about six o'clock, and I felt relieved by the few hours' sleep that I had had during the night. Punctually at nine we reached St. Petersburg; the terminus is like that at Moscow. Here we left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ship Shalimar, one of the White Star line, arrived at Melbourne from England in the night of Thursday last, bringing intelligence of a most important character,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT was predicted by the cautious and timid, when the war began, that before six months' experience of its evils it would draw down upon itself a storm of unpopularity fatal alike to the ministry under whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE first despatches to the Duke of Newcastle, from the Commander-in-Chief, concerning this spirited and gallant encounter with the Russians, have already appeared in the Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE letter to which the subjoined article refers, having appeared in the Herald of Friday last, under the heading "A hard case," we think it may serve a good cause by giving publicity to the Times' pithy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,âThe recent intelligence of the wonderful success with which it has pleased the God of Battles tobless our arms in the Crimea, while filling every heart with gratitude, should likewise lead us to consider at what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meet time, and by a happily ordered coincidence, together with the tidings of the first victories over the enemy, in which the English were under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Right Honorable Sidney Herbert, M.P., the secretary-at-war, has received no list of casualities amongst the noncommissioned officers and privates in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We take the following summary of news from the East, from the "Geelong Advertizer" of the 9th instant:— By the ship Shalimar, arrived at the Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The extent to which falsehood is carried in Russia almost exceeds beliefs. The history not only of past, but contemporary events, is audaciously falsified; the published accounts of the state of her armies and finances, her agricultural and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The ship SHALIMAR, one of the White Star line, arrived at Melbourne from England in the night of the 8th instant, bringing intelligence of a most important character, extending to the 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His grace the Duke of Newcastle has this day received a despatch, of which the following is a copy, addressed to his grace by Field-marshal the Lord Raglan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY the arrival of the Waratah, from Melbourne, on Tuesday evening last, we find that the ship Shalimar arrived at that port from Liverpool, on the evening of Thursday, the 8th instant, bringing intelligence from Europe to the 23rd Nov…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—At the risk of being todious by the repetition of truths already well known, I cannot help addressing you a few observations on the topic of interest which is to occupy the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY the arrival of the splendid new clipper James Baines, after a passage of 64 days, we have received the European mails, via Melbourne, to the 9th of December,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In nations, as in individuals, nothing is so fatal and undignified as vacillation. It is about the most mischievous form that weakness can assume. We look with involuntary respect and a certain fear upon those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE telegraphic despatch of General Canrobert affords a satisfactory refutation of many conjectures that have lately been hazarded as to the progress and prospects of the siego of Sebastopol. It does not appear that,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN a game of diplomacy terminates in one of war, no one knows how long the play will last, or what will be the course through which it will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PRIVY COUNCIL will be held this afternoon (27th November) at Windsor Castle, chiefly for the purpose of ordering the meeting of Parliament on the 12th of next month, for the despatch of business. The…
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