War Material for New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wellington (N. Z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 13
It is understood that the Government have wired to the Agent-General (Sir F. Dillon Bell) instructing him to purchase ordnanoe stores and war material to the extent of £100,000 for the defence of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →England and Russia. Lord Dufferin Warned to Prepare for War. Pacific Assurances From the Czar of Russia. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 13
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 13
Pacific assurances have been received from the Czar of Russia. The Standard publishes the intelligence that Lord Dufferin, Viceroy and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Telegraphic the War in the Soudan Canada Sends 3000 Troops to the Soudan. Lord Wolseley's Address to the British Forces. Address to the Queen. the Colonial Troops. Cavalry Reinforcements for the Soudan. London, March 7
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 573
It is probable that the Government of the Dominion of Canada will send 3000 troops to assist the British forces in the Soudan. MARCH 8…
Continued on Trove, page 573 →War Material for New Zealand. AUCKLAND
Evening News · Monday 16 March 1885 · page 6
It is understood that the Government has telegraphed to the Agent-General (Sir F. Dillon Bell), instructing him to purchase ordnance stores and war material to the extent of £100,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soudan War. Zebehr Pasha Arrested. Memorial to Gordon. Other Arrests
Evening News · Monday 16 March 1885 · page 4
ALEXANDRIA, March 14.—Information has recently been received by the Government leading it to suspect Zebehr Pasha of having been in direct communication with the Mahdi. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. Britain and Russia. War Risks on Vessels for Australia. the Czar Re-assures Europe. Sir Peter Lumsden in Herat
Evening News · Monday 16 March 1885 · page 4
LONDON, March 14.—War risks are being demanded by insurance companies on vessels proceeding to Australia. LONDON, March 15.—The Czar of Russia has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →England and Russia. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) War Risks on Vessels to Australia. British Military Preparations. Pacific Tone of the Russian Press. London, March 14
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1885 · page 7
War risks are being demanded by insurance companies on vessels proceeding to Australia. MARCH 15…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Question. MELBOURNE
Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1885 · page 4
Speaking at a luncheon given to celebrate the opening of a public school in Carlton yesterday, Mr. D. Gillies, Minister of Education, said that as to the psesent unfortunate aspect of affairs in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soudan War. To the Editor
Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1885 · page 7
Sir,—Two letters appear in your to-day's issue, criticising my public utterances on the cooling war fever. With your permission, I will offer a few words of reply…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colonial Preparations for War. the Defence of New South Wales
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 March 1885 · page 5
It is re-assuring to the public to learn that several accomplished officers of Her Majesty's Imperial forces have offered their services to the Acting-Colonial Secretary, to bo employed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The Soudan War. Kassala Taken by the Mahdi. the Garrison Massacred. General Graham's Teoops. a Rising in Kordofan
Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1885 · page 4
LONDON, March 16.—A telegram has been received from Egypt, notifying that the arrangements for the transport of water for the use of the troops under-General Sir Gerald Graham are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Franco-Chinese War. Severe Fighting. Cooktown
Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1885 · page 4
The Catterthun arrived here yesterday from, Hongkong. From the latest files it is gathered that on February 11 six large vessels of the French fleet appeared off Gutyliff, at the entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Franco-chinese War. Overhauling a Mail Steamer
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1885 · page 5
Hongkong, March 16.--News has been received that a French war ship has stopped at sea and searched the Peninsular and Oriental steamer Surat, trading between India and China. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Franco-chinese War. (Reuter S Telegram.) Cooktown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1885 · page 10
The steamship Catterthun arrived to-day from Hongkong, with files to the 22nd February. On the 11th February six large vessels of the French fleet appeared off Gutyliff, at the entrance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Franco-chinese War
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 5
Berlin, March 18.--It is stated that the German Government have offered to mediate between France and China, in order to bring about a cessation of hostilities between those countries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wordy War. "Words, words, words!"—SHAKESPEARE
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 8
That battle of words which is the constitutional consequence of the "send forth" of the New South Wales Contingent to the Soudan began on Tuesday night, and when the trumpet of adjournment sounded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Franco-Chinese War. Reported German Mediation
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 4
BERLIN, March. 18.—It is reported that the German Government has offered to mediate between France and China, in order to bring about cessation of hostilities between those countries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. The Soudan War. the Advance From Suakim
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 4
SUAKIM, March 17.—It is announced that General Graham, commanding the Suakim-Berber column, who reached here a few days ago, will be able to make a forward movement toward Berber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TELEGRAMS. An Austrian Man-of-War. MELBOURNE
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 6
Further inquiry has proved the strange warship which entered Port Phillip Heads without answering the signals yesterday to be the Saida Pirischoff, an Austrian man-of-war. She is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Franco-chinese War. German Mediation. (Reuter's Telegram.) Berlin, March l8
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 10
It is stated that the German Government have offered to mediate between France and China, in order to bring about a cessation of hostilities between those countries…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →