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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
877 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 44
SUAKIM, April 5., 1.20 p.m.—The men wounded in Friday's brush with the (enemy are rapidly covering, and in a few days' will be on duty again. The New South Wales Contingent and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, April 5.--The Russian reply to Lord Granville's note of March 16, which was recently submitted by the Russian Ambassador in London to the British Government, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government have decided to supersede General Briere de Lisle; and General Boulanger, commander of the French forces at Tunis, has been appointed to the supreme command in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paris, April 3.--The Government has decided to supersede General Briere de l'Lisle; and General Boulanger, commander of the French forces in Tunis, has been appointed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Acting. Colonial Secretary yesterday received the following message from Colonel Richardson :--"Suakim, 2 30 p.m., April 5.--Contingent will further advance on line of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The recent reassuring cablegrams, to some extent, allayed the apprehensions which existed as to the invasion of Australia by a Russian army, or the bombardment of Sydney by a Russian fleet-at least…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Night.—Those not lucky enough to get leave of absence by pass till 12 had to return by boat from Circular Quay at 8.45 p.m. No trams were available during church hours, and groups of red…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. Sargent, the well-known photographer, of Manly, has succeeded in producing four interesting mementos of Monday's sham fight. No. 1 is a cabinet view from the North Head, looking seaward, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Besides Olivier Pain, the Mahdi is said to have another Frenchman, with him, who acts as his Minister of War. This person is a man named Veret, who was captain in a line regiment during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 7.—The London TIMES to-day published a paragraph which definitely affirm a that peace has been concluded tween France and China through the good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to yesterday's Times, terms of peace have been concluded between France and China. The outstanding feature of the alleged treaty is that France has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the superficial reading or unscrupulousness of those who have taken upon themselves the task of instructing the people on the Soudan Question, misconceptions of the most absurd and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London, April 7.--The "Times" to day contains a statement that peace has been concluded between France and China, and that the French Government have abandoned their proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Times to-day publishes a paragraph which definitely affirms that peace has been concluded between France and China through the good offices of Sir Robert Hart, for many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Easier Monday night at Watson's Bay was the liveliest seen for years there. Wending my way down with the object of again trying to get my war dispatches away. I was challenged by the guard as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 8.—Heavy orders are being received here from the British colonies fortorpedos, guns, and other war material…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tuesday Night.—Watson's Bay dry is a slippery place to travel about in the night time, but Watson's Bay wet is as slippery as a Central Police Court lawyer with six-and-eight-pence in one hand and a client…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The latest news from Afghanistan is of the gravest kind. Hostilities have actually begun, and not with a casual skirmish of outposts, but with what appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New York, March 1.—A cable special from London of February 28 says:—There is an intense feeling of relief throughout England at the now-assured safety of General Buller's troops, Special telegrams have been received in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The visit of an Austrian man-of-war to these waters is a rather rare occurrence, and consequently the arrival of the Saida yesterday created mere than ordinary interest. The Saida is from…
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