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The wars & local soldiers, 1887

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The War of Railway Rates

Evening News · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 4

The Government of New South Wales has been invited, through its Premier, to send a representative to an intercolonial conference, which will have for its object the…

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The War Clould. Russian Diplomacy. War Inevitable

Evening News · Friday 30 December 1887 · page 6

LONDON, December 28.-It has been reliably reported that M. de Criers, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has informed Lord Salisbury that the Czar will guarantee quiescence in Asia…

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Peace or War?

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 1371

Europe is in a state of excitement and apprehension, and has upon it the vague terror of an impending outbreak of hostilities, the area of which cannot be defined. And all this comes of a new alliance…

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