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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
139 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 7
On Monday morning the city was thrown into the wildest excitement by the report that a frightful accident had happened to a passenger train at the Newtown Railway Station. In…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A correspondent of the Times, writing from Strasburg, on October 2nd, says:—If the inhabitants of Strasburg, Nancy, Metz, and the population of the eastern provinces of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The London Examiner satirises the expedition to Abyssinia. Fancy 12,000 lighting men, infantry, cavalry, and artillery, Punjabees, and Belooehees ! with 35,000 mules, ponies, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Adjutant-General of the Army has just issued a Circular setting forth the prospects of Military Service in terms so remarkable as to merit especial attention. The contrast between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lisbon, December 10, 1867.—Late news received from the [?]st of war on the Parans is exciting. The All[?] cavalry had made an attack on the Paragusyan forces, which the Brazilians claim, resulted in a perfect victory for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Adjutant-General of the Army has just issued a Circular setting forth the prospects of Military Service in terms so remarkable as to merit especial attention. The contrast between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A MOST disastrous explosion occurred in the Mersey on the 29th November, at about twenty minutes past 6 o'clock a.m. It appears that the Greek war steamer Bubulina (formerly the famous Confederate blockade-runner Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lisbon, December 10, 1867.—Late news received from the seat of war on the Parana is exciting. The Allies cavalry had made an attack on the Paraguayan forces, which the Brazilians claim, resulted in a perfect victory for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MOST disastrous explosion occurred in the Mersey on the 29th November, at about twenty minutes past 6 o'clock a.m. It appears that the Greek war steamer Bubulina (formerly the famous Confederate blockade-runner Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A most disastrous explosion occured in the Mersey on the 29th November, at about twenty minutes past six o'clock, a.m. It appears that the Greek was steamer Bubulina (formerly the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[The following article, taken from the Panama Star, December 24th, may give our readers some notion of the cause of the great war which has been waging, between the South…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Queen has been graciously pleased to signify her intention to confer the decoration of the Victoria Cross on the undermentioned officer and private soldiers of her Majesty's army, whose claims to the same have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, on a cruise. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at New Zealand. Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Moreton Bay, Charybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—I am directed by Mr. Secretary Cardwell to transmit to you, with reference to my letter of the 21st ultimo, a copy of a letter from the Admiralty, enclosing a copy of a memorandum from the Controller of the Navy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—With reference to your letter of 30th November, 1865, transmitting, for the remarks of the Secretary of State for War, copy of a despatch from the Governor of New South Wales, covering papers and reports on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In compliance with the directions contained in your letter of the 11th February last, the Fortification Committee have carefully considered the various plans proposed for the defence of Melbourne, Victoria, and of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another prejudice muse be abandoned. Garibaldi boasted, scarcely a month ago, that he would drive them from Rome with clubbed muskets; they have waited for him with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisk, 16 guns. Captain Hope, at Sydney. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at New Zealand, Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Sydney. Charybdls, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney,…
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