The War Steamer Nelson
Illustrated Sydney News · Monday 20 April 1868 · page 12
THE arrival of this fine vessel, belonging to the Victorian Government; was noticed in our Feb. number. We now give a view of the ship as she lies in Hobson's Bay, Melbourne. The following are her dimensions:—Length On the range of lower…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1868 · page 11
[?] 16 guns, Captain Hope, on a cruise. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at New Zealand, Challenger, 16 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Sydney. Charybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Hobart Town…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1868 · page 6
Under the heading "L'Empirere et le Sold[?] Monitor publishes an article showing the [?] measures by which the condition of the Fre[?] has bees improved through the solicitude of [?]…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1868 · page 3
WE (U. S. Gazette) have been permitted to publish the following interesting letter:— "Camp, Sena[?]e, Abyssinia, January 10th, 1868. "Dear B—,—Having an hour to spare, I have…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 2
Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, at New Zealand. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at New Zealand. Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Sydney. Charybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Hobart Town…
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Empire · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 2
Hon.Burt Van Horn, sworn and examined by the Impeachment Committee:— Q.By Mr.Bing[?]am—State whether you were present at the War Department when Lorenxo Thomas,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting at the Fijis. Thirty or Forty Christian Natives Killed and Wounded, and Heathen Villages destroyed. (From the New Zealand Herald)
Empire · Thursday 7 May 1868 · page 3
It will be remembered that, on the last occasion when the Eagle visited this port from the Fiji Islands, the brought intelligence of the murder of the Rev. Mr. Baker, Wesleyan missionary, and his teachers, at Vi[?]…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1868 · page 8
Brisk. 16 guns, Captain Hope, at New Zealand. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at Sydney. Challenger, l8 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Sydney. Charybdis, 17 guns Captain Lyons, at Sydney…
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Empire · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 6
The war prophets who said the crash was to come this spring have new agreed to fix September as the period when France and Prussia are to come to blows. It is a great thing to have a respite. Preparations…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 4
Brisk. 16 guns, Captain Hope, at New Zealand. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at Sydney. Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, on a cruise. Charybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 4
Challenger, l8 guns, Commodore Lambert, on a cruise. Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, at New Zealand. C[?]arybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney, bound home. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Percival, at Sydney, bound home…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1868 · page 5
The Abyssinian war is over. A decisive battle was fought during a violent storm of rain and thunder on Easter Monday, at a place called Duna, in Anagee Valley; the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of the Alexandra at Adelaide, with the English Mail Per Avoca. Decisive Battle in Abyssinia-the, War Over —Theodqrus Committed Suicide — Release of the Captives. Great Sensation in England on Receipt of the News of the Attempt on the Life of the Duke of Edinburght. the Irish Church Question— Threatened Stoppage of Supplies. Resignation of the Disraeli Ministry—the Queen Refuses to Accept It. Adelaide, Sunday, 9 p.m
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1868 · page 4
THE Alexandra, A. S. N. Co.'s steamer, Captain Brown, arrived at Glenelg Pier at seven o'clock this evening. She made the passage from the Sound in 96 hours,…
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Empire · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 3
Dead[?] than that [?] ca[?]d, we might say freely predicted. France is now armod to the teeth, and men, including Frenchmen, ask whether she is going to fight Prussia, and if so, "on…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 June 1868 · page 7
The Abyssinian war is over. A decisive battle was fought during a violent storm of rain and thunder on Easter. Monday, at a place called, Duna, in Anagee valley; the next day the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Abyssinian War. The Decisive Battle. (From the Special Correspondent of the Times of India.) Camp before Magdala, April 14
Empire · Saturday 13 June 1868 · page 2
Early on the morning of Good Friday, the first brigade, under command of General Schncider, and accompanied by Sir Charles Staveley, left the camp on the heights of…
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Empire · Monday 15 June 1868 · page 3
We have been favoured with the following letter forwarded to a gentleman in Sydney from the seat of war in Abyssinia, the writer being Captain Speedy, of the Indian Service,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Apprehended Turco-persian War and Its Consequences for Europe. (From Die Presse, Vienna, April 16.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1868 · page 6
WHILE people in Europe are disputing whether a million of Chaseepot rifles and not a less number of breech-loaders can exist side by side in peace, without leading to explorions, in Asia they are already…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 8
Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, on a cruise. Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, on a cruise. Cha[?]dis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney, bound for Valparaiso…
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Empire · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 3
The Siecle has the following observations on the question of war or peace:—"It is not in France alone that the question of peace or war is beginning to excite public opinion. The Austrian press discusses…
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