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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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In the House of Commons, on Friday the Right Honorable Sir Stafford Northcote, Chancellor, gave notice that on Monday he would ask the House for a vote for the Army and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russian headquarters have been transferred to Adrianople. The Russian troops have arrived at Tchorlu, which the population have evacuated. The Russians are marching against Gumurdjina…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government have given notice of their intention to ask for a supplementary vote for war contingencies. Two morning papers have announced that Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is great excitement in England, in consequence of the belief gaining ground that war between Russia and England is imminent. The War Loan of £6,000,000, asked by the English…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large majority of the meetings which have been held in England within the last few days have indicated that the people are averse to England engaging in war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russian headquarters have been transferred to Adrianople. The Russian troops have arrived at Tchorlu, which the population have evacuated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The penalty of death having been abolished in Itally by an almost unanimous vote in the chamber of Deputies. G[?]i Garibaldi has congratulated the Minister Mancim on [?]chieving such a result, and expresses a wish that he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greece has declared war against Turkey, and her troops have crossed the Turko-Grecian frontier. The [?] of Crete proclaims a union with Greece. LONDON, February 2, 7 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the 26th instant, Russian torpedoes sank a Turkish war steamer at Batoum. The Russians have occupied Rodosto, Burgas, and Dedeagh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is the greatest activity in all the English [?]enals, every preparation being made for a possible war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lowe and Mr. Goschen strongly supported the amendment moved on Sir Stafford Northcote's notion, asking for [?] six million war vote. Sir Michael Hicks Beach warmly defended the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COOKTOWN, Wednesday.—Another Italian man of-war is off the coast making for Sydney. The Somerset, on her upward trip, spoke her off cape Townshend on last Sunday. She was then under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russian army, under the Grand Duke Michael, continued their complete investment of Erzer[?]m, and at last the Turkish Commonder-in-Chief made an unconditional surrender. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Turkish war steamer has been blown up off Ba[?]oum, in the Black Sea. by Russian torpedoes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Times announces that the Greek charters have approved of the resolution of confidence which is tantamount to a declaration of war against Turkey. Later news has been received to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Times announces that the Greek Chamber has approved of a resolution of confidence, which is ta[?]tamount to a declaration of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The debate in tile House of Commons on the war vote continues. Mr. Gladstone suggested that instead of a vote of credit, an address to the Queen should be voted, assuring her of the united…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Cross, in his speech in the House of Commons, in defence of the war vote, stated that the object of the Government wes to secure a lasting peace, and to act if the Russian advance was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beagle, 1 gun—Lieutenant De[?]Hoghton, Farm Cove. Dristefero Colombo, 5 guns, Commander Conte NapoleoniCunevcro—Farm Cove. Sandfly, 1 gun—Lieutenant Bell, Farm Cove…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Most of the Powers have accepted the proposal for a European Conference at Vienna with the view to the settlement of the difficulty between Russia and Turkey. Russia claims the cession of…
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