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742 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 38
On June 27, the Russians, under the immediate direction of the Grand Duke Nicholas, commenced crossing the Danube above the Dobrudscha. About 30,000 crossed at Siminitz[?], opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THE Russians commenced the crossing of the Danube, above the Dobrudscha, on Wednesday, the 27th. On that day, under the immediate direction of the Grand Duke Nicholas,…
Continued on Trove, page 200 →IN the face of the vast, yet hitherto indecisive, struggle between Russia and Turkey, it is but natural that all European nations should be excited by conflicting alarms and projects, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE left wing of Mehemet Ali's army is marching to join Sulieman Pasha, whose cavalry is already beyond the Balkans, in Bulgaria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The left wing of Mehemed Ali's army is marching with the view to effect a junction with Sulieman Pasha, whose cavalry has already crossed the Balkans close upon the retreating Russians…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the arrival of the Ly-ee-moon we are in possession of Fiji files to the 8th August, from which we extract the following :—The John Wesley arrived at Samoa July 13. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE proceed to compile from the English papers to hand by the Suez mail a summary of the progress of the Russo-Turkish war from June 8 to July 24. There was danger of a serious rising in Crete. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN Imperial order of the day has been issued calling into service all who are capable of bearing arms, but who have been hitherto exempt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The standard of height for the German infantry is at present fixed at 1.57 metre, or about 5 feet 1¾ inches. A medical man, writing to a German military paper, points out that, by thus summarily rejecting all men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Imperial order has been issued from the Russian head-quarters at Ployisti, calling into service all who are capable of bearing arms, but who have hitherto been exempt. Major-General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To those who have not paid particular attention to the topography of the places where the recent great conflicts between the Turks and Russians have taken place, it may be of interest to know…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SULIEMAN Pasha's army has reached Elena [?], north of the Balkans. Salonika is in a state of siege. The port of Poti, on the east coast of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York, July 17th.—A special from the correspondent of the New York Times at Tiffis to-day is as follows:—After the first excitement and mutual congratulations over the victory at Bajazid, General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The news of the result of the great engagement between the main armies of the belligerent forces in Bulgaria has just reached London. Sulieman Pasha, after driving the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Russians hold strongly to the Schipks Pass. Sulieman Pasha is making a reconnoissance near the Jenikoi, or Chenga Pass, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN unoffcial Russian despatch confirms the report of the attack made by General Melikoff, in Asia Minor, on the 18th. After capturing the first line of entrenchments, the Russians…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The greatest military manœuvre that has yet taken place in the campaign on the Danube, has now, according to reports to hand, been accomplished by the Russian troops, who have thereby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SULIEMAN Pasha has not crossed the Balkan[?] He passed Ke[?]nlik on the 19th instant. Russian offical despatches state that the object of the affair of the 19th was to diver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between daylight and dark this morning 40,000 Turks, under Sulieman Pasha, made a most formidable attack on the Russians in the Shipka Pass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are indebted to the Hon. Colonial Secretary for the following telegram, dated London, August 16. The Russians have evacuated the Balkan Fasses,…
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