These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
160 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 8
THE magnificent ironclad war-steamer Atalante, now in the Fitzroy Dock at Cockatoo Island, is one of seven sister corvettes in the French Navy, all built of the same dimensions, and on the same general plan, with the very latest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advices from Cape Coast to the 11th of August state that the condition of affairs in regard to the Ashantee war is unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The correspondent of the Times writes on June 22:—The mail steamer Calabar, from Gape Coast Castle, which arrived here yesterday, brings news that the town of Elmina was set fire to by the English troops and sailors on…
Continued on Trove, page 297 →A MEMORANDUM from his Excellency the Viceroy, Henrie Maa[?]u, Commander in-Chief, &c., issued on the 5th August, directs the publication of reports in connection with the military operations recently carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Advices from Cape Coast to the 11th of August state that the condition of affairs is unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 304 →THE magnificient ironclad war-steamer Atalante, now in the Fitzroy Dock at Cockatoo Island, is one of seven sister [?]ttes in the French Navy, all built of the same dimed [?], and on the same general plan, with the very lates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A large number of British officers have volunteered for service in the Ashantee war. It is intended to organize a native force of from 14,000 to 15,000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →Clio, 21 guns, Commodore Stirling, at Sydney. Rosario 3 guns, Commander Chadis, on a cruise. Blancho, 3 guns, Commander Simpson, at South Sea Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Herald gave on Tuesday a very interesting description of this magnificent war-ship, now undergoing repairs in the Fitzroy Dock, C [?] Island, We give it below in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clio, 21 guns, Commandore Stri[?]ng at Sydney. Rosario, [?] guns, Commander Chal[?], on [?]. Blanche, 3 guns, Commander Simpson, on a cruise. Basilisk, [?] guns, Captain Moresby, at Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It is time that, in the name of humanity, the whole • press of the continent should denounce this war as a wicked war-wicked in its inception and wicked in its prosecution…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE Modoc war is over. After a campaign marked by a series of surprising reverses to the troops operating in the wild lava region, success has suddenly crowned their efforts in the surrender of Captain Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE settlement of a quasi-Dutch colony on the banks of the Deli River on the coast of Sumatra, with its gradual but steady rise into importance, is a fact not generally known, and the knowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A third steamer has been chartered to convey. troops to the Gold Coast, so that the war against the Aahantees may be carried on with greater [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colonel Garnet Wolseley, the newly-appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Gold Coast, has sailed with his staff. A powerful fleet, with a large quantity of ammunition, proceeds to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No great while ago such a thing as a Soldiers' Industrial Exhibition would have been ridiculously incomprehensible. Could one imagine the suggestion broached, the civilian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dissensions have arisen among the Carlists, and there is a great scarcity of provisions at Carthagena. The Cortes have voted the extraordinary powers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A third steamer has been chartered to convey troops to the Gold Coast, so that the war against the Ashantees may be carried on with greater vigour…
Continued on Trove, page 368 →Colonel Garnet Wolseley, the newly-appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Gold Coast, has sailed with his staff. A powerful fleet, with a large quantity of ammunition, proceeds to…
Continued on Trove, page 368 →