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The wars & local soldiers, 1885
877 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 44
War!—an Address to the Australasians
Thus Mr. Joseph Symes in the Liberator :—Fellow Citizens,—Just recently you have been stirred hy the news from the Soudan. You hare thought of the death of Gordon and the other Britons who hare…
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Enthusiasm in some persons' estimation is insanity; but on the other hand the want of it sometimes amounts to imbecility. No great undertaking has ever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Franco-Chinese War. Paris, Feb. 18
Advices are to hand from Admiral Courbet, stating that five Chinese corvettes were recently attacked by French torpedo boats. The French succeeded in sinking two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 461 →The Franco-chinese War. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Jan. 22
Had the Chinese soldiers derived much profit from the training in Western tactics which they are said to have received, or had they sufficient native martial instin[?]t to enable them to turn to good account the almost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cable News. From Our London Correspondent and Through Reuter's Agency.) The Soudan War
LONDON, February 19.—The advance of the Mahdi from Khartoum upon Metemnoh, with about 50,000 men, is causing grave anxiety in Britain for the safety of the British troops in…
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THE Rev. T. E. Clouston delivered a very cloquent sermon on Sunday evening last to a large congregation, on the above subject, selecting for his text part, of the 22nd verse of the 10th chapter of Acts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Playing Soldiers. Painful Accident
ON Monday evening last, two youths, sons of Mr. Bartholomew Doolan, were playing with an old fowling piece at their father's residence, on the Castlereagh road, near the engine shed. The gun…
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On Thursday night Ryan's Hotel, Oxford-street, was the scene of a very interesting semi-social semi-military gathering. Our "noble six hundred" number in their ranks several members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ministers in Orange. Mr. Dalley on the Soudan War. the Peace of the Nations. (By Telegraph. From Our Reporter.) Orange, Thursday night
The Ministerial party arrived in Orange at about 4.30 p.m. They were met at the railway; station by a large number, of the residents. Upon having alighted from the train, Mr. Dalley and other…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Telegraphic the War in the Soudan the Queen Thanks Australia. Troops From the Other Colonies. Severe Skirmish Near Gabat. the Mahdi Advancing on Metemneh. London, Feb. 18
Her Majesty the Queen, through Lord Derby, Secretary of State for the colonies, has expressed her warm and grateful feelings at the proffered aid of troops from the…
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LONDON, February 28.—The French Government persists in its decision in regard to rice as contraband…
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The British Government will not assent to the decision of France in declaring rice as contraband in connection with the Franco-Chinese imbroglio…
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LONDON, March 1.—The latest advices from the Soudan say that Lord Wolseley holds Korti and Gakdul. Six thousand rebel Arabs have taken possession of Abukles, which was evacuated by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fever of War. Mahomet and His Times. Mr. Dalley Impeached by a Secularist
In the Theatre Royal last night Mr. Thomas Walker delivered the second of his series of lectures on the "Fever of War." The subject was "Mahomet and his Times," considered in reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS. [Some of the following items appeared in our late editions of Saturday.] Franco-Chinese War
LONDON, February 27.—The British Government has declined to assent to the decision of the French authorities that rice is a contraband of war…
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A very suddon death occurred in the Paddington Barracks on Saturday evening. It appears that Gumer Arthur George Bingham, a member of the President [?], who had [?]ged to go to the…
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The naval force in our harbour will take a most prominent part in the proceedings to day. Seamen aud marines will be landed from H. M. S. Nelson, Esplegle, Miranda, Lark, Dirt, Raven,…
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On Sunday, Mr. Dalley received a telegram intimating that, if it were not too late to do so the War Office would feel obliged if the New South Wales Government would ship with its troops 20 additional…
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