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166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 9
BY the arrival of the steamer Dupleix from Noumea last Saturday we learn that further outragea have been perpetrated by the natives of the South Seas, and that a petty officer (the carpenter) and a seaman…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →LONDON. August 26.—Intelligence is to hand to the effect that the French are continuing active operations in Tonquin, and have blockaded the poirts of Annam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence is to hand to the effect that the French are continuing active operations in Tonquin, and have blockaded the ports of Annam…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, August 28.—Intelligence is to hand to the effect that Chinese regular troops have occupied the northern portion of Tonquin. The French troops in Tonquin have been reinforced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intelligence is to hand to the effect that Chinese regular troops have occupied the northern portion of Tonquin. The French troops in Tonguin have been reinforced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The commandant's parade took place in Moore Park at 2.30 on Saturday afternoon. The following corps were represented:—1st Begimeat Volunteer; Infantry. 2nd Regiment Volunteer Infantry. Field…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The letups newspaper states that in consequence of the capture of Hue and the forts, Phudoc, the Anamite King, has tendered his submission to the French, and has offered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 3.—General Bonet, the commander of the French forces in Anam, has dispatched another appeal to the Government of France for reinforcements. He represents that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARIS, September 4.—It is reported here that a Chinese force consisting of 15,000 men has crossed the frontier into Tonquin in order to enforce the claims of China to a suzerainty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intelligence is to hand from the East of an important advance by the Chineso into Anamese territory. Fifteen thousand Chinese Imperial troops, who for some time past have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported that a Chinese force consisting of 15,000 men has crossed the frontier into Tonquin,'in order to enforce the claims 'of China to a suzerainty over the Kingdom of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The news that the Chinese troops had crossed the Tonquin frontier, and the attitude assumed joy the Chinese Government towards France, causes considerable anxiety in England…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARIS, August 30— Later advices are to hand from the commander of the French forces in Anam, which state that, in addition to the provisions already telegraphed, the agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Times of this morning, in a second edition, has a telegram from its correspondent at Hongkong to the effect that the French Government has made a formal notification…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Being an Irish soldier and a bold one, Lord Wolseley might be expected to speak with some frankness, and we a find a passage in his speech at the recent Dublin banquet which should be memorable:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CURRAN'S anecdote of the Irishman trying to open the oyster with a rolling pin found apt illustration in the debate in the House of Commons, on the 24th May last. The Irish members (among…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →We take the following from the Boston Pilot of the 14th July:— On the Fourth of July the cadet corps of the Virginia Military Institute, of Lexington,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accounts published in the city journals of recent fighting between the French and the "Black Flags" at Phonkai, claim that the French secured a complete victory, and carried…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Italian corvetto Caracciolo arrived in harbour yesterday morning, and anchored in Farm Cove at 11 o'clcok. The Caracciolo is a wooden vessel, something similar to cur Wolvernce, and was built at Casteliamare in 1860. She is about 1800 tons register,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PARIS, September 24.—Latest advices from Madagascar state that the Hovas have resumed active operations in the western portion of the island, and have retaken several positions in the…
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