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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
387 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 20
SINCE my last letter one or two events have occurred which may perhaps exercise considerable influence upon public affairs in this colony. The most startling, although perhaps not the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Weekly Netcs of 17th September, says:- The most startling event of the week has been that of the loss of our Maori prisoners. Happily, the colonial public was not greatly bound…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ON Tuesday, there was posted at Lloyd's a copy of a letter which had been sent for the information of the underwriters by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, reporting the capture of the Georgia steamer, formerly a Confederate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →VIA Nelson, per the I. B. M. Co's steamer Auckland, we have news to the 8th instant from Auckland and New Plymouth; and from Nelson to the 11th. The Examiner of that date remarks:—The colony of New…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →L[?]t there should be any doubt whether it is the Ministry or the Governor who is responsible in this matter, we (Taranaki Herald) give underneath the copy of a despatch of Mr. Cardwell's on the subject, laid…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY is, emphatically, a maritime city. In whatever pertains to maritime grandeur she is all but unrivalled. Slowly, silently, but surely she has compassed the proud position of Naval Arsenal, not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE progress of events is much less rapid than might naturally have been expected from the tenor of my last letter by the mail steamer on the 1st. The resignation of the Whitaker…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BY way of Newcastle, we have Auckland papers to the 11th instant. The Daily Southern Cross of that date says:—For the present, we understand, there will be no active…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I'll view the manners of the town. Peruse the traders [?] upon the buildings. And then return, and [?]leep within mine inn." —Shakspere…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LEST there should be any doubt whether it is the Ministry or the Governor who is responsible in this matter, we (Taranaki Herald) give underneath the copy of a despatch of Mr. Cardwell's on the subject, laid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the risk of being considered tedious, we will give a sketch of "life" in the War-office between thehours of ten and four. Let us enter the room before us; it looks cool, and there is a screen in the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY the Salamander (s.) we have Auckland papers to the 18th ultimo. It appears that measures have at length bean initiated to ensure the removal of the escaped rebels…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BY the Adelaide, barque, Captain Birkenshaw, we have papers to the 21st of August from California, and telegiaphic news, to the 20th from Washington and New York…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Impute it not a crime, To me, or my swift passage, that I slide O'er sixteen years, and leave the growth untried Of that wide gap…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE course of events here is very slow and hulling, showing all the ill effects of divided counsels and an obstructive policy. The complete break up of friendly relations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That journal of the 21st August says:— To-day our dispatches are brief, and present no marked features. Operations against the rebels in the Valley of the Shenandeah, whose force is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BY the Adelaide, barque, Captain Birkenshaw, we have papers to the 21st of August from California, and telegraphic news to the 20th from Washington and New York…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →It appears that measures have at length been initiated to ensure the removal of the escaped rebels from the North; and that upon their failure to respond to the overtures made to them, within a week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CUT of the 12,000 and odd men whose term of limited service under the new Act has already expired, we have succeeded in inducing about onehalf to re-enlist for a second term, and when it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Sir,—Quite a stranger in Paris, and having no acquaintances, it is only in you I can hope. The friendship you entertained for my father induces me to trust you will do something for me. In the…
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