Cable News. Boulanger on War with Italy
LONDON, Friday.--General Boulanger asserts that the attempt which has been made to create a war between France and Italy is criminal in the extreme…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1889
448 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 23
The Civil War in Samoa. a Ridiculous Report
LONDON, March 8.—The SCHESINGER ZEITUNG, a German newspaper, publishes a report from Samoa to the effect that the German warship Olga bombarded Mataafa's camps. An American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France and Italy. Boulanger on the War Parties. London, March 8
General Boulanger condemns the attempts that are being made to create war between Italy and France. He characterises the attempts as criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will there be War? the Situation En Servia. Russia Jubilant. Austria Uneasy
LONDON, March 8.—The Russian press is exult[?] over King Milan's abdication. The uneasiness which has been caused in Austria by tho turn of events in Servia is increasing. A Radical Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Increase in the British Navy. Important Proposals by the Admiralty. Seventy War Ships to Be Built. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 8
In the House of Commons, last night, Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, submitted a proposal to build and equip 70 war ships,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Affairs at Samoa. Sensational Report by a German Newspaper. Conflict Between the Germans and Americans. an American Man-of-war Destroyed. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 8
The Schesinger Zeitung, a German newspaper, publishes a report from Samoa to the effect that the German warship Olga bombarded Mataafa's camps. An…
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LONDON, March 10.—Mr. Blaine, the American Secretary of State, discredits the reported engagement at Samoa between the German warship Olga and an American man-of-war, in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Von Moltke. 70 Years a Soldier. London, March 10
Yesterday being the 70th anniversary of the entrance of Field Marshal Von Moltke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Samoa. America and Germany. Independent Testimony
LONDON, March.—Mr. R. L. Stevenson, the novelist, who is yachting in the Pacific, has written a letter to the Tikes, denouncing the tyranny of Dr. Knappe, late German Consul at Samoa,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Hay Ii. Renewed Hostilities. London, March 11
Renewed fighting between the Government troops and the insurgents is reported from Hayti. Hostilities are attended with great barbarity on both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will there be War? British Coaling Stations. Ready, Aye, Ready! the Servian Army
LONDON, March 11.—Mr. Stanhope, Secretary of State for War, declares that it is possible that every coaling station belonging to the British Empire could now be provided with an effective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Bismarck Dynasty." How It Is Being Established, and Why. Making War on Women and the Dead. the Prince of Wales and His Sister
THE CONTEMPORARY REVIEW for February contains as its opening article an unsigned paper called "The Bismarck Dynasty," which is likely to be the chief topic of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Civil War in Samoa. England and Germany. Bismarck Backs Down
LONDON, March 12.—Sir James Fergusson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, admitted in the House of Commons, in answer to a question, that the Germans had abducted a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War in Samoa. German Martial Law Withdrawn. Mataafa Master of the Situation
AUCKLAND, Thursday.—At present the situation in Samoa is one of inactivity. There is no new feature of the situation to comment upon other than the withdrawal of the martial law…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Samoa. an Armed Inaction. German Martial Law Withdrawn. Mataafa Master of the Situation. Waiting for Admiral Kimberley. (By Our Special Commissioner.)
The situation in Samoa at the present moment is one of inaction. There are in the harbour of Apia the British man-of-war Calliope; the German men-of-war Olga, Ebor, and Haler; and the Nipsio…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Will there be War? Austria and Servia. 20,000 Troops Ready
LONDON, March 14.—Austria has stationed a corps of observation on the Servian frontier. Twenty thousand Austrian troops are ready to march into Servia at half a day's notice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War in Samoa. the Position of England. She Takes the Lead. a Bellicose Yankee. the Berlin Conference
LONDON, March 13.—An impression is beginning to prevail in official circles in regard to the situation in Samoa that Prince Bismarck, on behalf of Germany, is agreeable to England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War in Samoa
LONDON, March 10.—Mr. Blaine, the American Secretary of State, discredits the reported engagement at Samoa between the Gorman warship Olga and an American man-of-war, in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Will There be War ? Austria and Servia. Ready on the Danube
LONDON, March 15.—The Austria Government ordered the Danube Steam Navigation Company to have their vessels put in a state of pre-paredness for war service, and to have them all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Cruise in the South Pacific. to the Spicy Isles. in Samoa. the Heraldry of War, (From Our Special Commissioner.)
In a special article on Samoa I dealt with the [?] condition of affairs there. In this I shall write of what befel after leaving Tonga, as Samoan matters are of more imminent public interest than…
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