These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 12
OF course we must accept the conditions of the game, but a grand war is a very slow one. It disappoints every idea with which the youthful, and perhaps we should add the feminine, mind had invested the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDWARD MIALL, Esq., M.P. for the borough of Rochdale, lately met his constituents, for the purpose of rendering an account of his stewardship, and also to give his opinion on the present aspect of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The history of wars is not the most uninstructive chapter in the history of mankind. In ancient times they were carried on from mingled motives of plunder and domination, and the triumphs of conquerors were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday, November 35, Mr. W. J. Fox, one of the members for Oldham, met his constituents at the Working Men's Hall, in that borough, where nearly two thousand people, of both sexes and all classes, had assembled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE public are really obliged to Mr. Morant, who dates from Carrickmacross, for sending to the Times a letter from James F[?], a private in the 30th Regiment. This letter is addressed by James F[?] to his parents, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IF the stars de not deceive us, the campaign seems over for this year in the Crimea. I cannot well understand this. The winter of 1848-49 was uncommonly severe in Hungary; probably,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The history of wars is not the most uninstructive chapter in the history of mankind. In ancient times they were carried on from mingled motives of plunder and domination, and the triumphs of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—In your issue of Wednesday last, appeared, under the above title, a report of a speech delivered to the constituency of Rochdale, in England, by Mr. Edward Miall, the well-known and talented editor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters sent to or by Seamen and Soldiers employed in Her Majesty's Service come under the following Regulations:— 1.—The letters must be superscribed with the name of the writer, his description or class in the vessel or regiment, and…
Continued on Trove, page 53 →NEVER, probably, since the "siege of Troy divine," have the interests and destinies of the civilised world been longer concentrated within so limited an area as in the months that have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No sooner had the English and French nations recovered from their surprise and astonishment, that the allied Forces had failed in the first attempt to take Sebastopol, than their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There were two modes in which the ambitious designs of the late Emperor Nicholas might have been prevented from ripening into action, even when Prince Menschikoff had fulfilled his insolent mission to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Post Ampt Gazette," in a letter from Vienna of the 2nd, says Halim Pasha has arrived at Erzeroum, where troops are being collected by the Turkish Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We regret to state that authentic intelligence has been received, which leaves no doubt as to the fate of Kars. Ismall Paoha (General Kemely) with another officer, who succeded in cluding the vigllance of the Russian outposts, have effected their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—While public attention is engrossed alternately with the prospects of a new campaign and the territorial conditions of a peace with Russia, you will perhaps allow space for a consideration of the general results which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The Eastern crisis still continues without any appearance of a change for the better. And how can it be otherwise? Are not all the warlike operations of the Allies characterised by languor and vacillation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE influences of the present war upon the trade of this country are confined to a few simple elements of easy calculation. We are not in a deadly strife, of a quarter of a century's duration, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The news, which reached us on Saturday evening, from Europe, is of a most discouraging and gloomy Mature. There appears to be very few persons at home who entertain hopes of an early peace being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A DISCUSSION of the events which have lead to the fall of Kars may seem like the consultation of Moliere's doctor as to what ought to have been done to save the dead man. The frontier fortress…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Europe may now, at all events, really awaken from her ecstatic visions of pence. And why ? Simply because the Western Powers, who hitherto professed sn intense a desire for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →