Men-of-war on the Station
Harrier, 17 guns, Captain Sullivan, at New Zealand, Ordered home. Miranda, 14 guns, Captain Jenkins, at New Zealand. Ecllpeo, 4 guns, Captain Maine, at Sydney…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1864
387 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 20
England and the Schleswig. Holstein War
THE correspondent of the colonial contemporary, the Melbourne Argus, writes, under dated May 26th, in the following absurd strain:- The horizon darkens daily. A tempest is…
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IN my letter written a few days ago via Cook's Straits I mentioned my fear that matters must come to a crisis of open rupture between his Excellency and the Executive of the colony. I…
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THE City of Washington arrived in England on the 25th May with advices from New York to the 14th, On the 12[?]h, it appears, the battle between Grant, and Lee was raging furiously, and with…
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A FRANKFORT correspondent of Evangelical Christendom, speaking of the efforts of certain parties in Prussia to secure religious fredom in Helstein, says:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ashantee War. (Further particulars, from the Times Corresponden[?].) "Cape Coast Castle, Africa, April 1[?]
"As it is, here L[?], and must make the best of it, but unnless you were on the spot and could see the re[?] of a few weeks' residence in the bush—as shown in the unhappy persons who have just returned from…
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That this desirable event is at hand is evident, as a "cute" Federal has invented a "Flying Machine," to enable the North to flee before the South. "Father Abraham" has one of these ingenious "machines" ready…
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MR. A. MILLS rose to cal the attention of the House to the war now going on in New Zealand, and to move an address for copy of all correspondence that had taken place between Governor [?] George Grey and the Colonial Office relating to the police of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America. Progress of the Civil War. Awful Fighting in Virginia. Fearful Slaughter New York, May 10. Evening
THE military news is not considered decisive, but is generally interpreted by the public as favourable to Grant. General Grant fought two severe battles in Wilder[?] on the 5th and 6th, but no official reports have as yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand. Notes From the Seat of War. By the I.R.M. Co.'s steamer Otago, we have papers to the 8th instant from Auckland
The Daily Southern Cross, in its Supplementary Summary fur Europe, remarks:— The natives at Tauranga do not appear to be showing themselves again; but the Ngatiporous, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The American War. Iv. Peog[?] of the War. [Communicated.]
THE sudden outburst of enthusis[?] in the North in favour of the war, and the constancy with which that spirit has been maintained in spite of the fearful sacrifices that have been [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gambling at the War Office. (From the United Service Gazette, May 21.)
[?] gentlemen of the War Office have, it appears, [?]atter of much more immediate interest to attend to [?] the stupid balance sheets of veteran Paymasters. [?] the latter are troublesome they get snubbed, if they…
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[?]TING was held last evening at Mr. W. Clarks, Mr. Elizabeth-street, pursuant to the following advertisement:—"Appeal to the Germans in Sydney and New South Wales.—If our latest reports deserve…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fort Pillow Massacre. (Exiracted from the Report of the Committee on the Conduct of the War.) Washington, Thursday, May 5, 1864
THE following report was made in both Houses to-day. In obedience to the instructions of the Joint Committee adopted the 18th ult., your Committee…
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The news is fragmentary, and not very important. The Daily Southern Cross of the 14th says:—Orders have been received by the Sydney siege train battery to prepare shortly for embarkation to Sydney. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America. Progress of the Civil War. News to May 30
THE barque Coya, Captain Paige, brings San Francisco papers to the 31st of May, and telegraphic news from the seat of war to the 30th. We quete from the Daily Alla California the following…
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BY way of Melbourne, we have some further and fuller particulars of the outbreak in Kaffirland. The South African Advertiser of 28th May writes as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Denmark. (From the Special Correspondent of the Times, lately at the Danish Head-quarters.) Copenhagen, May 10
GENERAL WILSTER left Copenhagen on Saturday. It was said that he was only going to Assens, in Funen; but I have reason to believe that his farther destination is Frederickshaven, in the north of Jutland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maori War. (From the Southern Cross, July 19.)
We are is possession of two pleces of information highly interesting to the country at large, and to the province of Tarapaki in particular. The first is, that a large body of natives, with William King, the original…
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