The Situation in Europe. Abatement of War Rumors. President Carnot and a War Policy
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1888 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--The publication of the forged documents received by the Czar, of Russia has had the effect of abating the warlike rumors from the Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Ships in the Pacific
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1888 · page 12
The Moscow Gazette, according to a recent cablegram, complains of the paucity of Russian ships of war stationed in the Eastern Pacific. The following information regarding the vessels on the China and Japan stations we take…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Patriotic Irish Soldiers
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 January 1888 · page 6
The detachment of the 1st Royal Dublin Fusiliers, stationed at Tullamore since Mr. O'Brien's removal there, were removed on Sunday, Nov. 22, by special train, and will be replaced by English…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The French War Office Scandal. Prosecution of M. Wilson. Paris
The Australian Star · Monday 9 January 1888 · page 5
In consequence of fresh evidence having been obtained, and document compromising M. Wilson, con-in-law of ex-President Grievy, having come into the possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French War-office Scandals. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 7
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1888 · page 7
The French Government intend to institute, proceedings against M. Daniel Wilson, son-in-law of ex-President Grévy, in consequence of the disclosures which have recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The French War Office Scandals. London, Jan. 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1888 · page 7
In connection with the trial of M. Daniel Wilson, son-in-law, of ex-President Grevy, for being concerned in the alleged corruption at the French War Office, the Judge has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Russian War Budget. St. Petersburg
The Australian Star · Saturday 14 January 1888 · page 5
The Minister of Finance in his report accompanying the Budget for 1883, states that the amount of the vote for war expenditure has been reduced in conformity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French War Office Scandals. London, Jan. 7
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1888 · page 70
The French Government intend to institute proceedings against M. Daniel Wilson, son-in- law of ex-President Grevy, in consequence of the disclosures which have recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →Preparing for War. Italian Officers in Berlin
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1888 · page 5
LONDON, Monday.--The feeling that there may be a Continental war in the spring is still strong; and it has been intensified by the announcement that a number of Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. the European Situation. the Russian War Preparations. a Fleet of War Balloons. London
The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 January 1888 · page 5
It has transpired that the Russian Government has ordered a fleet of war balloons from a London firm, and that the order is to be completed with the utmost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Balloons for Russia. London, Jan. 17
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1888 · page 10
Russia is ordering a supply of war balloons in England…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Russia and Germany. the War Preparations. Berlin
The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 January 1888 · page 8
The Official military Journal, published in this city, contain an article entirely refuting the statistics recently published by the Invalids Russr, regard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Rumors. Depression on the Continental Bourses
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1888 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday Night. -- Owing to the serious apprehensions entertained with regard to the present situation in Europe and the many alarming rumors in circulation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia and Germany. the War Preparations. Berlin
The Australian Star · Thursday 19 January 1888 · page 8
The OFFICIAL MILITARY JOURNAL, published in this city, contains on article entirely refuting the statistics recently published by the INVALIDS RUSSE,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rebellion in the Soudan. Repulse of the Friendly Tribes. Major Kitchener Wounded. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1888 · page 10
Latest advices from Suakim state that the friendly tribes, assisted by a force under the command of Major Kitchener, attacked Osman Digna's camp at Handoub, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tithe War in England
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 January 1888 · page 9
London, January 17.-There has been another great scene at a sale by distraint ordered under a tithe rent claim. The anti-titheites became so disorderly, and were so insolent in their threats,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Founders, and Their Works. "Peace hath her victories, No leas renown'd than War."
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1888 · page 10
It has become the fashion of writers of late years to turn antiquarian in regard to Australia, in order to remind us that evidences exist which show that in the fifteenth century Fernandez De Quiros, a plucky Portuguese pilot, was as confident of the existence of a Great Southern Land as was Columbus of the great continents of the western world. And, then, these same antiquarians show…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Nobler Mission Than War
The Australian Star · Thursday 26 January 1888 · page 4
The national debt of Great Britain commenced in 1693 with the modest sum of £1,200,000. but successive ware till Waterloo raised the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Cruel War
Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1888 · page 5
"So your father was in the war?" said he. "Yes, he was killed in the battle of [?]Run," she replied. "Where—er—was he shot?"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Austria-hungary Prepared for War. London, Jan. 27
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1888 · page 13
Austria-Hungary is reported to be completely prepared for war…
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