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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
322 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 17
LONDON, March 1.—Intelligence is to hand from the Soudan of a successful attack made by the forces under Major-General Graham upon the insurgents, who were encamped between…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, March 5.—The remainder of the guns that were captured from Baker Pasha, near Tokar, have been recovered, together with quantities of plunder. The Arabs are apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, March 12. -- The British troops under General Graham have advanced from Suakim to Zareba. The advance will be continued today, and a battle with Osman Digna is almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The success of the night attack in the Egyptian campaign having led to a study of this incident of warfare, the subject formed the text of a paper read at the Royal United Service Institution, General Sir A. Herbert,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, March 5.—The remainder of the grins that were captured from Baker Pasha, near Tokar, have been, recovered, together with quantities of plunder. The Arabs are apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suakim, February 8. -- Spies from Sinkat report the garrison there having eaten up all their camels, cats and dogs, and are now devouring tree leaves. Cairo, February 10. -- The Khedive appears to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London, March 17.--In the House of Commons to-night in reply to a question, Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARIS, March 19.—Advices from General Millot, commanding the French forces in Tonquin, state that after advancing for some distance from Bacninh, he encountered a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French will probably seize some Chinese territory, pending the granting of a heavy indemnity…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A National League meeting was announced to be held at Killavullen on Sunday, but, says the Cork EXAMINER, February 2, for some reason or other the authorities thought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The French will probably seize some Chinese territory, pending the granting of a heavy indemnity…
Continued on Trove, page 568 →LONDON, March 13, Evening.—The Government has received a despatch from General Graham reporting that an attack on Osman's camp, a few miles from Zareba, with the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Taction, or as they are defined to be, "the art of handling troops of the combined arms in the presence of an enemy." have of late years formed an important element in the military curriculum of study. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARIS, March 21.—The French Government has made a formal claim on China for an indemnity for the expenses of the war in Tonquin. The minimum amount is named at £6,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French Government have made a formal claim on China for an indemnity for the expenses of the war in Tonquin, the minimum amount of which is named at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The German man-of-war Hysene has arrived from New Britain, via Mellick, New Ireland. Hernshein and Co.'s station at Noose, New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French Government have made a formal claim on China for an indemnity for the expenses of the war in Tonquin, the minimum amount of which is named at…
Continued on Trove, page 590 →LONDON, March, 21.—It is reported that Khartoum, where General Gordon is stationed with his forces, has been completely euirounded by the insurgent. Arabs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEW YORK, March 30.--Intelligence has been received from Cincinnati of an outbreak of Lynch law, culminating in, and accompanied by great loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 3.—El Mahdi has declined to be recognised as Sultan or Emir of the province of Kordofan. The offer was made to him by General Graham on behalf of the British…
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