The Hon. Lewis Wing-field. Artist and Litterateur. The Franco-German War. His First Novel--Study of Archaeology--Playwriting and Stage Management--The Tower Armory--About Costumes
The Australian Star · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 5
It has often been urged against as a people that we are inclined to publicly recognise and make much of visitors who shine in the branches of sport and manly exercise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Veteran Warrior. Memories of the Maori War. Before the Enemy. Horrible Butchery. An Upheaval of Nature--The Great Earthquake--Terrible Scenes-- Treacherous Foes--The Maori and Waipero
The Australian Star · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 8
Away back in the forties, when wars and rumors of wars kept the mind of all Europe in a ferment--when the old veterans of the Peninsula and Waterloo, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dreadful Catastrophe. Explosion Op a Gun. Two Gunners Killed and Several Wounded
Evening News · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A fearful catastrophe occurred at Queenscliff on Saturday which has cast quite agloom on the Easter military encampment here. While a detachment of the Geelong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Military Disaster. Bursting of a Six-inch Gun. Two Gunners Killed. -- Several Artillerymen Wounded
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- A terrible accident occurred at Queenscliff yesterday in connection with the Easter display of gun-firing. A detachment of the Geelong battery were engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The European Situation. Sir Charles Dilke on the Next War
The Australian Star · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 7
IN the course of a recent interview with a newspaper representative on the subject of disarmament by European Powers, Sir Charles Dilke said he was convinced that a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Military Activity. Recruits and War Material for Vladivostock. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 28
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 5
Russia has chartered six foreign steamers to convey emigrants, military recruits, and war material to Vladivostock, a Russian port on the North Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shearing War. Meeting at Wagga Wagga. Sympathetic Resolutions. Storm and Quietude. The Reign of Rain. Wagga Wagga
The Australian Star · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 6
A public meeting was held at the Protestant Hall last night to hear the Queensland shearers delegates version of the reasons for the existing state of affairs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dunning the Wrong Man. £250 for His Wounded Feelings
The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 March 1891 · page 5
THE action brought by Abraham J. Eather against H. S. Harden and John Bridge and Co. to recover compensation for illegal distress was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shearers' War. More Arrests of Leaders. Letting Loose of Rabbits. Attacks on Non-unionists. Jugging the Generals. BRISBANE
The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 March 1891 · page 5
The prisoners Murray, Burney and Ireland left Clermont for Rockhampton gaol by yesterday morning's train. Robert Prince, a noted western character, was arrested at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →find of the Sugar War
Evening News · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 4
LONDON, March 31.—The Sugar Trust war in the United States has ended, and it is expected that higher prices will consequently Tule…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sugar War Ended.—expected Rise in Price. London, March 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 7
Spreckels's war against the Sugar Trust in the United States has ended, and it is expected that higher prices will rule…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eight Hours System. Seven Men Killed and Many Wounded. LONDON, April 2
The Australian Star · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 5
A general strike of the Pittsburg miners has been ordered for to-day by the executive of the union. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Passionate Power. America Smiles at Italy. No Dogs of War. LONDON, April 2
The Australian Star · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 5
The action of the Government of Italy in suddenly withdrawing Baron de Fava, the ambassador at Washington, which caused at first such a sensation throughout the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War in Chili. the Rebels Suffering. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, April 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 5
The insurgents at Iquique, on the Chilian coast, are in a desperate condition, and a famine prevails in that port. The coal supply to the rebel navy is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shearers War. the Railway Employees. The Commissioners Refuse to Recognise the Association. Trial of the Leaders. Damaging Evidence. BRISBANE
The Australian Star · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 5
A deputation from the Railway Employees Association waited upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday and asked that certain employees, recently dismissed at Clermont…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Artillery Accident. Gunners Killed and Wounded
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 44
MELBOURNE, March 30.—A fearful catastrophe occurred at Queenscliff on Saturday, which has cast quite a gloom on the Easter military encampment here. While a detachment of tho Geelong…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Explosion of a Gun. Two Gunners Killed and Several Wounded
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 8
A FEARFUL catastrophe occurred at Queenscliff, near Melbourne, on Saturday which cast quite a gloom on the Easter military encampment While a detachment of the Geelong battery were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Strike in Pennsylvania. a Pitched Battle. Seven Miners Killed and Many Wounded
Evening News · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 6
LONDON, April 2.—Four hundred of the men on strike at Pittsburg attacked some coke works in the neighborhood and fired upon the sheriffs, who were present in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Men-of-war and Such Things
The Australian Star · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 8
THE "sea knackers," which the paternal or maternal British Government has been good enough to build for the Australian colonies--at the joint expense, of course, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Interview with a Man from the "Seat of War."
The Australian Workman · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 2
MR. JOHN MEEHAN, organiser for the Central District Council of the Australian Labour Federation, whose work is done in connection with all the "bush" Unions--Shealers, Labourers, Carr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →