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The wars & local soldiers, 1867

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The American Indian War

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 November 1867 · page 5

The desperate nature of the fighting which is now going on between the United States Government and the Indians will be gathered from the following letter in the Philadelphia Press…

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The War Rumours in Europe. (Opinion Nationale—Paris.)

Empire · Monday 4 November 1867 · page 3

We published yesterday the denial given by the Moniteur to the German journals which alluded to or commented on a protended note sent by the Cabinet of the Tuileries to that of Berlin, relative to the question…

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Arrival of the Mail, Via Panama. News From Europe and America to September 11. the War Rumours in Europe. Political Troubles in the United States. General Grant, Secretary for War. Unpopular Proclamation of the President. American Courtesies to Prince Alfred, at Rio. Miramon's Brother in Arms in Mexico. Another Revolution Impending. Dreadful Earthquake at Java

Empire · Monday 4 November 1867 · page 2

By the P. and N. Z. Co.'s steamship Ruahine, which arrived in Sidney early yesterday morning, we have Panama journal's to September 24, and news from London…

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The War Question in Europe

Empire · Tuesday 5 November 1867 · page 3

The Emperor of the French has returned home, and finding this feeling of uneasiness general throughout his dominions, has been doing his beat this week to dissipate it by two speeches which he has delivered at…

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Spirit of the Press. War Clouds and Omens

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 November 1867 · page 12

From the Ural mountains to the shores of France—from the Bay of Naples to the Baltic, the passing hour brings many sounds of portent and of alarm. The summer sun is ripening…

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The Abyssinian War

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 13

Before many weeks are over, if unexpected changes do not occur, the Scarlet-clad legions of England will have something more perilous on hand than flogging the women of Jamaica, or…

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Men-of-war on the Station

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 8

Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, on a cruise. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at New Zealand. Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Sydney. Cherybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney…

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Men-of-war on the Station

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 5

Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, at Sydney. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at New Zealand. Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Sydney. Charybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney…

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Brazil and the War Against Paraguay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 December 1867 · page 2

It appears (says the Hercantile Chronicle) that the Brazilian Government is dificient in the sinows of war. It has been found impossible to raise a loan in London at any price. The present deficit is already over eighty millions…

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Arrival of the Panama Mail. English and American News to October 11. the Italian Civil War. Arrest of the Younger Garibaldi. Political Excitement in the United States

Empire · Monday 2 December 1867 · page 2

The Panamo mail steamer Mataura arrived in Sydney harbour yesterday morning, with news from Europe and America to October 11th. We give hereunder a summary of the…

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Brazil and the War Against Paraguay

Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 December 1867 · page 5

It appears (says the Mercantile Chronicle) that the Brazilian Government is deficient in the sinews of war. It has been found impossible to raise a loan in London at any price. The present deficit is already over eighty millions…

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The War Preparations—the New Cannon

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 December 1867 · page 5

With respect to the new cannon, of which so much has been said, a Toulouse paper has the following in a letter from Paris :-" The trial of the new small cannon, the most terrible arm yet…

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The Revolutionary War in Italy

Empire · Saturday 14 December 1867 · page 5

Florence, October 9.—It is reported that Menotti, Garibaldi's son, has been arrested by the Italian Government. If true, it will be a severe blow to the revolutionists, thus depriving them of their ablest…

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Men-of-war on the Station

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 8

Brisk, 18, guns, Captain Hope at Sydney. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander B[?]e, at New Zealand. Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, on [?] Charybois, 17 guns, Captain Lyoss, [?] Sydney…

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Memories of the Crimean War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 December 1867 · page 6

Is it forgotten? Is it faded to a sad dream, except with those who actually took part in it, that war waged with disaster as much as with the armed foe? That war in which, to the…

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M[?]-of-war on the Station

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 December 1867 · page 3

Brisk, 60 gun[?]Captain Hope, at Sydney. Falcon, 14 gu[?] Commander Blake, at New Zealand. Challenger, iguns. Commodore Lambert, on a cruise. Charybdis, ISuns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney…

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