In War Time
On one side of the plain our army lay, Their log-fires brightening as the gloom descended, While on the other side, a mile away…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1876
163 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 9
Naval. Men-of-war on the Station
Baracouta, 6 guns, Captain C. E., stevens, at Fiji. Nymphe, 9 guns, Captain Francis G. Suttie, on a cruise. Pearl, 17 guns, Commodore Hoskins, on a cruise. Sapphire, 14 guns. Captain E. H. Murray, on a cruise…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glorious War. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,-I daresay that you hava noticed what a large proportion of "books for boys" treat of warfare and military incidents Such reading is said by those who approve of it, to give a healthful, manly. English tone to boys' min[?]s…
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Baracouta, 6 guns, Captain C. E. Stevens, at Fiji. Nymphe, 9 guns, Captain Francis G. Suttie, on a cruise, Pearl, 17 guns, Commodore Hoskins, at New Zealand. Sapphire, 14 guns, Captain E. H. Murray, on a cruise…
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Baracouta, 6 guns, Captain C. E. Stevens, at Fiji. Nymphe, 9 guns, Captain Francis G. Suttie, on a cruise. Pearl, 17 guns, Commodore Hoskins, at New Zealand. Sapphire, 14 guns, Captain E. H. Murray, on acuuse…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Experiences in New Guinea. No. IV. (Concluded.) War Implements
While the bow and arrow is the war weapon of the Papuan and Kulkuliga races, the spear, or to, is almost wholly employed throughout the peninsula both in war and in the chase. Bows and arrows, brought from [?]ma…
Continued on Trove, page 536 →The Elements of War in Europe
THE New York Times (November 26) writes:—It is not many months since Europe had a very narrow escape from, war. People did not quite appreciate the magnitude of the danger till it was over, but mere can be no question that for…
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The following important news has been received by way of Auckland:— A great meeting of Samoan chiefs was appointed to decide whether tho king should…
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Baracouta, 6 guns, Captain C. E. Stevens, at New Zealand. Nymphe, 9 guns, Captain Francis G. Suttie, on a cruise. Pearl, 17 guns, Commodore Hoskins, at New Zealand. Sapphire, 14 guns, Captain E. H. Murray, on a cruise…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Recent Skirmish at Samoa. Aerival of the Wounded at Auckland, Three Men Dead. Eleven Natives Killed and Thirty-five Wounded
HER MAJESTY'S war-sloop Barracouta arrived at Auckland on April 18th, bringing with her six of the men wounded in the action with the natives of Samoa, at Apia. Eleven men in…
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Baracouta, 6 guns, Captain G.E. Stevens, at New Zealand. Nymphe, 9 guns, Captain Francis G. Suttle, on a cruise. Pearl, 17 guns, Commodore Hoskins, at New Zealand. Sapphire, 14 guns. Captain E. H. Murray, on cruise…
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A people "up in arms," would doubtless be all Infant-ry!…
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London, April 20.—It is reported that the Shah has abandoned the campaign against Mew, because of Russian influence. It is reported that half of the garrison of [?] is ill…
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Washington, April 21.—The Secretary of the Navy on Wednesday ordered the following vessels of war, now at Port Royal, to proceed without delay to the Mexican coast, namely, the Marian, Hartford, Swatara, and Shawmut…
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London. April 23.—It is reported that the Shah has abandoned the campaign against Mew, because of Russian influence. It is reported that half of the garrison of Nicsic is ill…
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Washington, April 21.—The Secretary of the Navy on Wednesday ordered the following -vessels of war, now at Port Royal, to proceed without delay to the Mexican coast,. [?]mely, the Marian, Hartford, Swatara, and Shawmut…
Continued on Trove, page 683 →A Chinese Man-of-War
According to the Hongkong correspondent of the Melbourne Age, Australians will shortly have an opportunity of seeing for the first time a Chinese man-of-war, as the Corvette Yang-Woe is going for a cruise round…
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[?] [?]ns, Captain C. E. Stevens, at New Zealand. Nymphe, 9 guns, Captain Francis G. Suttic, on a cruise. Pearl, 17 guns, Commodore Hoskins, at New Zealand. Sapphire, 14 guns, Captain E. H. Murray, on a cruise…
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Baracouta, 6 guns, Captain C. E. Stevens, at New Zealand. Nymphe, 9 guns, Captain Francis G. Suttie, on a cruise. Pearl, 17 guns, Commodore Hoskins, at New Zealand. Sapphire, 14 guns, Captain E. H. Murray, on a cruise…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War in Central America
General Medina issued a proclamation the 1st of April, in his character of President of Honduras, making common cause with Guatemala and declaring war against Salvador…
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