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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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Thus a historic writer:—Happening to cast my eyes upon a printed page of miniature portraits, I pereived that the four personages who occupied the four most conspicuons places were Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An interesting lecture on "Soldiering in Sunshine and in Storm" was delivered on Saturday evening by Mr. James Hales (lately of H.M. army), in the large hall of the School of Arts. Mr. H. A. Perkins…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--Referring to the recent telegram from the Imperial authorities, announcing the intention of the French to enforce belligerent rights on all vessels oil the China coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The troops were accompanied by three special correspondent, representing the threacaily Sydney papers--namely, Mr W. J. Lambie for the "Sydney Morning Herald," Mr J. M. Sanders for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HONGKONG, March 2.—The French are actively prosecuting hostilities against the Chinese. The latest advices from the north say that the vessels of the French fleet are vigorously bombarding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French are now actively prosecuting hostilities against the Chinese. The latest advices from the north state that the vessels of the French fleet are vigorously bombarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAIRO, March 2.—Prince Hassan Pasha, brother of the Khedive, has left here for the British head-quarters in Korti, in order to assume the position of Governor-General of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not only Sydney, but the whole country, appeared to be stirred by the departure of the troops for the Soudan on Tuesday. Unlike most other holidays, then the one great desire of the citizens is to get as far…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The volunteer who was not going with the "Sudden' contingent," was nevertheless overjoyed to find the morning bear promise of a fine day, as he got up at early dawn to put a brighter polish on his buckles,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHO saw the sight on Tuesday ? would not the answer be taster if the question were put in the negative for[?] ? Who among the residents of the metropolis and the towns and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judging from the songs and marches which have begun to swarm from the press, we might say truthfully that we have suddenly become a military people. We have before us "The Soudan Soldier's Farewell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 4.—War preparations are being actively carried on in Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War preparations are being actively carried on in England…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The anxiety regarding the position of General Stewart, was relieved by the news received on the 28th instant, that this officer had succeeded after hard fighting in establishing himself at Gabat, on the Nile,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the nest meeting of the Sydney Technical Board, a motion will be brought forward for the formation of a Military Technical School. The motion has been on the notice paper for some time: but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three correspondents from the Sydney Press accompany the expedition. Our representative is Mr. J. M. Sanders, a native of the colony, and who has been for a considerable time a valued member of our…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,--During the last fortnight Sydney seems to be labouring under a most indescribable now epidemic, "war on the brain." Meet three persons together anywhere, two out of the number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 27.—The British Government has delined to assent to the decision of the French authorities that rice is a contraband of war…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NEW SOUTH WALES has crossed the Rubicon. She has taken the important and final step, and there is no going back. She has never taken such a step…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday, Mr. Dalley received a telegram intmiating that, if it were not too late to do so, the Was Office would feel obliged if the New South Wales Government would ship with its troops 20 additional…
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