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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
175 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 9
"My Lord,—Learning that there is a committee of officers inquiring into the applicatin of submarome miner (torpedoes), and having reference to duties in connection with the defence of the port and harbour of Sydney, with which, as Agent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CAPTURE OF A BATTERY.—A letter from the Prussian head-quarter in Bohemia says :—"The needle-gun has impressed the Austrians with intense respect; captured officers frankly declare…
Continued on Trove, page 637 →[?] some of the results of the present war be still veiled in uncertainty, and dependent on future events, there is at least one fact which everybody is agreed to look upon as accomplished and irrevocable, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Rangatira arrived at Glenelg Pier at 6 a.m. this morning. The downward passage was made in 110 hours, and the upward passage in 112 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Italie confirms the intelligence that the negotiations' for peace will be conducted at Prague, and believes that peace will be signed before the 15th August. Florence, July 31 (Evening)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ACCORDING to the particulars that have at present transpired the preliminaries of peace agreed to between Austria and Prussia are to the following effect:— With the exception of Venetia, Austria suffers no loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADVERTING to the conditions of the Treaty of Peace which was signed at Prague on Thursday evening, the 23rd of August, between the Plenipotentiaries of Prussia and Austria, the Times of the 27th mentions that they have not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Ready; present; fire!—were the orders given to the military on review days when I was a boy. A prompt and vigorous fusilade was instantancously the response. In reviewing the action of the city valuator,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There can be no question that the issue of the war has made a considerable, change in the position of Catholicism. Austria, the great temporal prop of the Papacy, has succumbed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE date of my encounter with Zerubabel was a limit of our peace and comfort. I do not mean, to say that that highly respectable savage had anything specially to do with the agitated few weeks that followed, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADVERTING to the conditions of the Treaty of Peace which was signed at Prague on Thursday evening, the 23rd of August, between the Plenipotentiaries of Prussia and Austria, the times of the 27th mentions that they have not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE have received the following letters from our special correspondent:- AUSTRIAN TROUBLES. Vienna, July 27.—Although the five days' truce was up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Esk, 21 guns, Captain Luce, on a cruise. Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, at Sydney. Falcon, 17 guns, Commander Perkin, at New Zealand. Salamander, 4 guns, Commander Naves, on a cruise…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I THINK I have mentioned before that it is the wish of Sir George Grey to establish the force at Taupo, in the very heart of this island, as the nucleus round which a great central capital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M[?], July 26. — The suspension of hostilities, so long talked of, and how at has continued, has given the Italians time to comment upon the thoroughly [?]cile conduct of the war so far as their arms have been concerned; and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About thirty years ago a family named Carroll, or Carroll, emigrated from the North of Ireland, and settled in Coldwater, a little fishing village of Michigan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There are people, whom everybody must know, who enjoy a sort of vested immunity from accidents of any kind. All their friends and acquaintances entertain the most absolute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Esk, 21 guns, Captain Luce, on acruise, Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, at Sydney. Falcon, 17 guns, Commander Perkin, at New Zealand Salamander, 4 guns, Commander Naves, on a cruise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE are in receipt of Auckland papers to the 20th October. The Southern Cross of the 19th contains the following account of an attack on the natives who lately assembled at Petane, on Friday, the 12th October, and were routed with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Here is the end of waggon and coach travel, the beginning of a smooth railway ride to Berlin. No moro of gratuitous lifts by the good-natured military, with straw in place of…
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