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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 12
Rev. Sir,—In answer to your letter, uncalled for, to Commander Boutwell, commanding the U. S. ship, John Adams, I have to say, first, you say "the property saved from the fire was exposed to the natives."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE copy the following clever Jeu d'esprit from the Press of 6th October:—Sir G. Cornewall Lewis— Gentlemen,—The uninformed alone will be tempted to deny the fact that the events of our own age have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FORTNIGHT ago, we pointed out the danger to which a religious war in Oude might expose our own dominions. The crisis was nearer at hand than even we believed. On this day week, in all probability[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Landing of Omar Pacha's Army in the Russian Provinces. The Times correspondent, writing from Souchum Kal[?]b, Abasia, September 24th, gives the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALL that has been achieved by the allied powers as yet, sinks into utter insignificance when compared with what they have yet to attain. Their victories, although gallant and glorious, will eventually be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There seems to be a veritable pause this week in the progress of the war, but it is no doubt more apparent than real. No army can rapidly turn from carrying on a seige, which terminated rather…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A communication from Trebizond, dated 8th October, states that the Russians are supposed to be preparing to attack Kars again. A dispatch from Berlin states that General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The three forts at Kinburn, at the mouth of the Dnieper, were captured on the 17th of October, and 1300 prisoners taken. The following telegraphic despatch has been received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—the public is beginning to believe that our military men are ignorant of their profession, and Sir George Brown's speech at Elgin, to which you last week directed attention, has done much to convert the suspicions they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—the public is beginning to believe that our military men are ignorant of their profession, and Sir George Brown's speech at Elgin, to which you last week directed attention, has done much to convert the suspicions they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the arrival of the Wonga Wonga, at halfpast 5 o'clock this morning, we have received Melbourne papers, containing further details of the important intelligence brought by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Times has received from Barlin the following Rus[?]an depat[?]:— "On the [?]nd instant the Allies marched from Eup[?]toria to[?] wards T[?], 40,000 strong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OF the very freshest news at head-quarters— and news at this stagnant season of the year is always a scarce article—I have none, as I am writing my present communication fifty miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAST week we endeavoured to point out the importance of the allies making sin attack upon Nicholaiff. This week we have received intelligence that an attack has been made upon the forts occupying…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The three forts at Kinburn, at the mouth of the Dnieper, were captured on the 17th of October, and 1300 prisoners taken. The following telegraphic despatch has been received at the Admiralty, from Rear-Admiral Sir E. Lyons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A great public banquet in honour of the vic[?] the Crimes was held in the City Hall, Glasgow, on the evening of Friday, the 12th October last. The Duke of Hamilton and Brandon occupied the chair, and Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There can be no doubt of the importance of the event which the next few months will bring to pass in Asia. It is one of the advantages of the Allies in the present war that Russia has plunged into hostilities at a period…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONE of the peculiarities of the present war is the intense feeling of indignation against the Power which provoked it. Men have been interrupted in their peaceful business—the progress of the world has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Having established in my last article two fundamental facts—the first, that a revolution on the Continent is inevitable; the second, that the character of the movement is essentially republican—I next propose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CIUDAD RODRI[?]O, —siege operations began on the 9th of January, 1812; on the 14th the batteries opened, and on the morning of the 10th two Iarge breaches were declared practicable in the rampart, the nearest trench…
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