Latest Cables. the War Clouds Darkening. a General European Conflagration Feared. Feverish Anxiety in England. the Queen Ready to Return. London
The Australian Star · Thursday 19 April 1888 · page 4
The clouds on the European political horizon are darkening rapidly, and fears are entertained that we are on the eve of a general configuration, in which Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Prospects of War. Mr. Goschen on the Situation. Reduction of Taxation Deprecated
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--Addressing a public meeting at Croydon last night, Mr. Goscben, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, deprecated the agitation of the Opposition in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cable Intelligence. the War Cloud in Europe. a General Conflagration
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 16
London, April 19.-Fears are entertained that we are on the eve of a general conflagration, in which Great Britain and the Continental Powers will be involved…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Welcome Home
The Australian Star · Monday 23 April 1888 · page 6
THERE was a very large gathering of the medical professions at Gunsler's Cafe last night to welcome Dr. Mackellar on his return to the colony. Dr. MacLauria…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables. the European War Cloud. an Independent Inquiry. London
The Australian Star · Monday 23 April 1888 · page 4
In view of the recent war alarms occasioned principally through the massing of Russian troops at Warsaw, and on the Austro-Russian frontier, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carrier Pigeons in War
Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 2
Steps have been taken in nearly all European countries to establish military communication by means of carrier pigeons in time of war. England, France, Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The European War Cloud
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 9
London, April 22.-In view of the recent war alarms occasioned principally through the massing of Russian troops at Warsaw, and on the Austro-Russian frontier, Mr. Stead, the well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Russia on the War Path. Permanent Force of 300,000 Men
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 9
London, April 23.-Russia has officially intimated that she intends to permanently maintain a force of 300,000 men on the Austrian and German frontiers…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 5
The remains of Mr. Stephen J. Meany were on March 11 interred in the family burial place a few miles outside Ennis. About five thonsand people formed the procession, in which were a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Protection of Commerce in War Time. (St. James's Gazette.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1888 · page 11
"It is not easy to fix a standard at which our battle-ships should be maintained but when we come to deal with the question of what number of ships may be necessary for the profection of our world-wide commerce the difficulty is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Threatened Greco-turkish War. London
The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 May 1888 · page 4
The situation in Macedonia is assuming a serious aspect, and threatens to eventuate in hostilities between Turkey and Greece. The Turkish Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables. the Prince of Naples Slightly Wounded. Rome
The Australian Star · Thursday 3 May 1888 · page 6
During some artillery practice to-day a dynamite shell exploded and injured the Prince of Naples, the heir apparent to the throne, slightly in the thigh, while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bursting of a Dynamite Shell in Rome. the Prince of Naples Slightly Wounded. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, May 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1888 · page 7
An occident occurred at some military trials which were being made in Rome yesterday. A dynamite shell burst, and the Prince of Naples, the heir apparent to the Throne of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Cloud in Europe. Russian Troops Moving to the Frontier. London
The Australian Star · Thursday 3 May 1888 · page 4
Two divisions of the Russian army, which is massed at Warsaw, have been moved towards the Galician frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Cloud. France Favourable to Peace. London
The Australian Star · Friday 4 May 1888 · page 4
Mr. Stead, who has just returned from France, where he has had interviews with General Boulanger and other prominent men, has made the deduction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bursting of a Dynamite Shell in Rome. the Prince of Naples Slightly Wounded
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 16
London, May 2.-An accident occurred at military trials which were being made in Borne yesterday. A dynamite shell burst, and the0 Prince of Naples, the heir apparent to the Throne…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Latest Cables. the War Cloud. London
The Australian Star · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 5
All the papers to-day contain articles discussing the question whether or not Europe is on the eve of a mighty explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russian Pacific Squadron. Increased to Twenty Ships of War. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, May 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 14
The Russian squa[?]on at Vladivostock will shortly be reinforced by two fast cruisers, raising the strength of the Pacific squadron to 20 ships of war…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest Cables. the War Cloud. London
The Australian Star · Monday 7 May 1888 · page 6
All the papers today contain articles discussing the question whether or not Europe is on the eve of a mighty explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Situation in Europe. the Austrian Military Estimates. More Russian War Preparations
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 5
LONDON, Monday.--The Austrian Special military estimates amount to 54 million florins. A military council has been held in St…
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