The French War Office Scandal. Sentence on H. Wilson. Paris
M. Wilson, son-in-law of M. Gravy, expresident of the Republic, who was adjudged guilty of trafficking in decorations, has been sentenced to two years'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1888
378 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 19
Shooting Affray on Board Ship. Three Seamen Wounded. (By Telegraph)
BRISBANE, Friday. -- A serious shooting affray occurred last night on board the barque Bannfire, just arrived from Glasgow. Some of the crew were allowed to go on shore during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Irish-american Soldier. Lieutenat-general P. H. Sheridan
A valued correspondent, for many years a resident of the Casino district, sends the following remarks on the review of the life of General Sheridan which lately appeared in the T. and C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The European Situation. Austro-hungarian War Credit. Vienna, Friday Night
As a result of the recent parleyings between the Austrian and Hungarian Governments on the subject of massing the army, the Delegation is to be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Situation in Europe. Austrian Credit for War Purposes. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 2
It is reported from Vienna that Count Kalnoky, the Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has announced his intention to apply to the Delegations for a credit vote…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The French War Office Scandals. Imprisonment of M. Wilson and Others. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 2
The trial of the persons concerned in the late War Office scandals in France has resulted as follows:—M. Wilson, son-in-law of exPresident Grevy, has been sentenced to two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War of Tariffs. London, March 5
The war of tariffs between France, and Italy is being conducted with much bitterness…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The French War Office Scandals. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 5
M. Wilson, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, in addition to a heavy line, and the deprivation of all his civil rights, has appealed against the sentence of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Soldier's Discharge
WHEN searching a prisoner, named Henry Wahn, 33, in custody on two charges, the police found, among other articles in his possession, a sergeant's discharge from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Situation in Europe. the Black Sea Shipping Fleet to Be Equipped for War. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 7
The Black Sea Shipping Company have been ordered by the Russian Government to equip their fleet immediately for the purposes of war…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The French War Office Scandals. London. March 2
The trial of the persons concerned in the late War Office scandals in France has resulted as follows:—M. Wilson, son-in-law of ex-President Grevy, has been sentenced to two…
Continued on Trove, page 514 →War Regarded As Inevitable. Russian Designs Upon Bulgaria
LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The St. James Gaiette states that in Russia war is regarded as inevitable and that it is expected to commence in May…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The European Situation. [?] of Russian Troops on the Black Sea Coast. [?] Generals Predict War. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 13
Russian troops are being extensively maased on the Back Sea coast. The Russian generals predict that there will be war in May next…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Will 1888 he a Year of War?
The present year is the fifth year, of modem times in which the aggregate, of the figures is twenty-five and there will be but five more years in which such a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War on Jack Rabbit. Cranks Attracted by the Australian Reward of 125,000dol
It is hardly more than a week since R. W. Cameron and Co., of 23, South William-street, as the agents of the Government of New south Wales, made public the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French War Office Scandals. London, March 21
Madame Limouzin, who was implicated in the French War Office scundals, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for the part she took in socuring the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Cables. an Egyptian Hero in Distress. a Gallant Soldier's Fate. London
Colonel Coetlogan, who was Governor of Khartoum prior to the test appointment of General Gordon to that position and who took an active part in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Preparations in Italy
LONDON, Thursday.--The critical state of affairs in Europe has compelled the Italian Government to recall their troops from Abyssinia, and their return will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Imperial Federation League. Safety of Colonial Interests in Time of War. Representation of the Colonies in the Imperial Parliament. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 22
In presiding at a meeting of the Imperial Federation League, the Euri of Rosebery stated that the Defence Committee of the League, of which Lord Brassey is the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What Keeps Ireland From Cival War
The London DAILY NEWS Feb. 10 says— Lord Salisbury and Mr. Balfour have succeeded in fanning the flame of Irish discontent until they have almost grown into the fire of rebellion…
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