War Preparations
LONDON, November 7.—Russia, is gradually massing troops on the Austrian frontier. Germany iS re-arming her forces with a new description of repeating rifle…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1887
262 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 14
The French War Office Scandals. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 6
In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Rouvier, the Premier, denied that there was any foundation for the scandals levelled ugainst President Grevy, through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The French War Office Scandals. Paris, Nov. 10
Great excitement prevails in this city regarding the inquiry into the War Office scandals, which is still proceeding. M. Daniel Wilson is now accused of having, in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The French War Office Scandals. LONDON, Nov. 6
In the French. Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Rouvier, the Premier, denied that there was any foundation for the scandals levelled .against President Grevy, through…
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PARIS, Thursday.--Great excitement prevails in this city regarding the inquiry, which is still proceeding, into the War Office scandals…
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Last night the police at Mossman Bay were informed that a young man, 25 years of age, named Hugh Morrison, a gunner in the Permanent Arti[?] at Middle Head, bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Old Soldiers in Sydney
SATURDAY being the anniversary the Battle of Inkerman in the Crimean War, in response to an invitation from Senior Serjeant Dalton, of the Governor's escort, and…
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LONDON, November 12.—The Slav party declare that the recent speeches of Count Calnoky, the Austrian Premier, to the Hungarian delegates show that it is impossible to reconcile Austrian…
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LONDON, November 13.—M. Daniel Wilson, who been, implicated in the French War office scandals, and who has been accused of abstracting from the police two letters to Limownin, and…
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LONDON, November 13,—A Russian man-of-war has been sunk off Odessa, in a collision with a British merchant vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sinking of a Russian Man-of-war. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 12
A Russian man-of-war has been sunk by coming into collision with a British merchantship at Odessa…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The French War Office Scandal. Sensation in Paris. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 11
M. Daniel Wilson, who is implicated in the French War Office scandal, has been accused of abstracting from the police two letters to Limouzin, and substituting others of a less…
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An inquest was held by the City Coroner nt Middle Hoad on Saturday touching the death of a man named Hugh Morrison, a gunner in the Permanent Artillery, who was discovered with his throat cut at the camp at Middle Head…
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LONDON, November 14.—The arrival of a Russian division of cavalry at Lublin, a town in Poland, has created alarm on the Austrian frontier…
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The Ca[?] scandal at Paris is daily assuming larger proportions and will be greatly intensified by the General Boulanger incident. The Journal des Debats and several other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French War Office Scandal. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 13
M. Daniel Wilson persists in declaring that the letters supposed to have been substituted for his own are authentic, despite the proof that the paper on which they were written…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The French War Office Scandal. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 15
M. Daniel Wilson has been accused of having accepted a bribe which was offered as a means of influencing the judiciary. The prosecution of M. Wilson is regarded…
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LONDON, November 16.—The Baroness Seilliere declares that her husband gave M. Daniel Wilson 2,000,000 francs, with a view of obtaining contracts for the French army. The Paris press is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French War Office Scandals. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 16
The Baroness Seilliere declares that her husband gave M. Daniel Wilson 2,000,000 francs, with the view of obtaining contracts for the French army…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Germans in Samoa. the Political Situation. Disaffection of Tamasese's Followers. Arrival of an American Man-of-war. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Apia, Monday, Oct. 31
The invasion of the neutral territory by the German forces on thE 14th September, established a position from which the Germans could withdraw if brought to account by the two Powers whose interests had been…
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