In the Event of War
London, Monday. -- The Gorman Ambassador in St. Petersburg has interrogated the Czar as to the attitude of Russia in the event of war between…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1887
262 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 14
The War Cloud in Europe. Russians Active
London, Feb. 11.—Russia is about to call out 100,000 of the reserve forces for the purpose of drill exercises. Enormous quantities of wheat are being…
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London, February 17.—The people of Dingle built a substantial stone wall across the main road leading to the town. This was done to prevent the evicting force carrying into effect…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A special meeting of the Victorian Commissioners of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition was held to-day for the purpose of welcoming back Mr. J. Bosisto…
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Since the present Government have come into power they have received advices to the effect that a very large quantity of war material has been shipped, and is being shipped, for New…
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A publication recently issued in London gives the total war strength of Germany at 2,762,000 men, including 992,000 Landsturm, while that of Russia is set down…
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As to whether the Confederate soldier was any more superstitious than the Federal I neither admit nor deny, but I think the same superstitions in regard to battles probably prevailed to an equal extent on both sides. We may…
Continued on Trove, page 425 →The European Situation. Critical Aspect of Affairs. Russia Preparing for War. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 26
Austrian diplomats openly declare that Germany and Austria have exhausted their endeavours to preserve peace with Russia. The Czar's intended departure from St…
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Vienna, Sunday.--The Austro-Hun-garian Minister of War will shortly demand of the Delegation an additional credit of 53,000,000 florins…
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The Austro-Hungarian Minister of War will shortly demand of the Delegation an additional credit of 53,000,000 florins…
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Bombay, Thursday. -- Intelligence from Cabul states that the Ameer of Afghanistan is impressing a large number of men into the Afghan army,…
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Much speculation had been occasioned by the publication within the last night days of some official information with reference to the ordering of a quantity of war material by the Right Hon. W. B. Dalley, when acting…
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Intelligence from Cabul states that the Ameer of Afghanistan is impressing a large number of men into the Afghan army, and that he has issued a circular letter to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greville Memoirs. the Crimean War. an Interview with Napoleon the Third. Disraeli, Palmerst0n and Derby
The third and concluding part of this work was issued on January 19. The two last volumes comprise the period from 1852 to 1860. These years, as the editor of the…
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LONDON, Feb. 26.—Austrian diplomats openly declare that Germany and Austria have exhausted their endeavours to preserve peace with Russia. The Czar's intended departure from St…
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Bombay, March 3.—Intelligence from Cabul states that the Ameer of Afghanistan is impressing a large number of men into the Afghan army, and that he has issued a circular letter to his…
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Speaking at the great demonstration at Ennicorthy on January 16, Sir T. G. Esmonde said:— Speed the Plan is now the watchword of the…
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London, Friday.--The reported dismissal of the chief draftsman in the Chatham Dockyard has created considerable interest. The matter was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. and Mrs. Davitt's Return to Ireland. a Splendid Welcome Home
Mr. Michael Davitt, with his fair American bride (says United Ireland), landed at Cork Harbour on Tuesday, and met with such a welcome as a Caesar or a Marcus Aurelius might…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Off to the War
March! Forwards! March! The trumpets bray, The drums resound, the bells are pealing; Was ever such a bright array? Yet many a heart is sad to-day…
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