War Preparations
We are informed that the Government of New South. Wales has authorised the construction of certain additional defence works at South Head. The additional defences above alluded to are mainly…
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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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We are informed that the Government of New South. Wales has authorised the construction of certain additional defence works at South Head. The additional defences above alluded to are mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 16.—The London "Daily News" the leading Ministerial organ, is urging on the Government to carry out its policy with a high hand. It considers that Arabi Pasha and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 13.—The Egyptian soldiers have escorted Ismail Pasha, to the German, Austrian, and Italian resident consuls at Cairo, a view of impressing his claims…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Egyptian soldiers have escorted Ismail Pasha to the German, Austrian, and Italian resident consuls at Cairo, with a view of impressing his claims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orders have been received by the Government to-day, from the home authorities, for the equipment of the European and native troops, which have been held in readiness for some time past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 18.—Admiral Sir F. B. Seymour has been instructed to limit his movements in Alexandria to simple police measures and defensive operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although no excesses have actually been committed against the Europeans still remaining at Cairo, the foreigners, since the events of last week, have been hurriedly leaving the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Professor Hughes gave a lecture on " War" on Sunday night, at the Victora Hall There was a very good attendance. After some introductory passages on the piano, Mr. Sebastian Hodge played "Cujus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Senate last night, M. de Freycinet, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that after an interchange of communication between the British and French Governments, it had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The truce proved resultless. After a good deal of parleying Arabi Pasha positively refused to surrender the forts to Admiral Sir F. B. Seymour…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, July 15.—The authorities at Woolwich Arsenal have received orders to prepare a supply of war material for 21,000 men and 5300 horses…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →1. Alexandria The Bombarding Fleet. 2. The Fleets of other Nations. Sale of Map, 20 Miles to inch…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →LONDON, July 20.—Arabi Pasha is increasing the number of his followers, and assuming a most menacing attitude. The Conference of the Powers has decided that the Suez Canal is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It having been decided by the Government to strengthen the British forces at present in Egypt, Mr. Gladstone will on Monday move that a war credit be granted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's truce has proved resultless. After a great deal of parleying Arabi Pasha positively refused to surrender the forts to Admiral Sir F. B. Seymour…
Continued on Trove, page 142 →LONDON, July 13, 5.20 a.m.—The latest telegrams from Alexandria are of an unsatisfactory character, and a recommencement of hostilities is expected. The truce has proved…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The position taken up by Arabi Bey, at Kfrdowar, has been reconnoitered, and found to be strong. He has thoronghly entrenched himself, and a large force is under his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, July 22.—The rote of credit obtained by the Imperial Government for carrying on the var against the rebels in Egypt is found to be inadequate, and further sums will be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONSTANINOPLE, July 21.—The reply of the Porte to the identical note, which was presented on Monday last by the ambassadors of the six Great Powers, while consenting to join the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The reply of the Porte, to the identical note, which was presented on Monday lust by the Ambassadors of the six great Powers, while it consents to join the deliberations of the…
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