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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
461 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 24
After I telegraphed last night there were more demonstrations in favour of war. One band, which went down the Boulevards at half-past twelve, was about 5000 strong. The Figaro this morning reports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "crisis," if this news be true, has resulted in war (so says the Evening Standard), France having declared hostilities against Prussia, because that Government refuses to give guarantees that it will not support the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, July 23.—France finally declared war against Prussia on the 15th July, the English and Austrian mediation being declined by both belligerents. Great enthusiasm exists both…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MR. DISRAELI rose and said: I do not wish to embarrass her Majesty's Government, but, on the contrary, to endeavour to assist and support them in a moment of extreme emergency. The questions I wish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Frence Chambers assembled at one o'clock this afternoon, when a communication was simultaneously made by the Government to the Senate and Corps Legislatif, explaining the situation of affairs, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The branch mail steamer Rangatira arrived off Glenelg Pier at noon to-day, bringing the Adelaide portion of the English mail per R.M.S. Goolong. The news is highly important…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The branch mail steamer Rangatira, Captain Paddle, arrived off Glenelg Pier at noon to-day, bringing the Adelaide portion of the English mail per R. M. S. Geelong; the down…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN Paris the students made procession, crying A bas la Prusse! Vive la France! Vive la guerre! Their number was 1000, and they marched by fours in good order. Many students of the School of Medicine at Montpellier…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE greatest national crime that we have had the pain of recording in these columns since the days of the first French Empire has been consummated. War is declared —an unjust, but premeditated war. This dire calamity,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Tages Presse of Vienna states that Austria can only remain neutral so long as the war is restricted to France and Prussia. Should a third power interfere, then she must necessarily change her line of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tages Presse of Vienna states that Austria can only remain neutral so long as the war is restricted to France and Prussia. Should's third power interfere, then she most necessarily change her line of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →we are indebted to the same pen which so well and vigorously described the Prusse-Austrian campaign of 1866 specially from a professional point of view, for the following notice of the respective positions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Spanish papers have published the note which the Minister for Foreign Affairs sent to the representative of Spain abroad, explaining the reasons which led Marshal Prim to offer the crown to Prince Leopold of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE National of the 16th July reports the following scene in the Corps Legislative at Paris, in the debate on the war between France and Prussia. An abstract of this important debate—which took place on the 15th July—W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at New Zealand. Rosario, 3 guns, Commander Palmer, at New Zealand. Virago, 6 guns, Commander Murray, at New Zealand. Blanche, 8 guns, Commander Montgomery, at New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Janus temple open once again, War's yelling ban-dogs slipped, fair Peace destroyed, While two of Earth's great kingdoms, might and main, Have fell Bellona's direst arts employed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN Paris the students made procession, crying A bat la Prusse! Vive la France! Five la guerre! Their number was 1000, and they marched by fours in good order. Many students of the School of Medicine at Montpellier…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE greatest national crime that we have had the pain of recording in these columns since the days of the first French Empire has been consummated. War is declared —an unjust, but premeditated war. This dire calamity,…
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