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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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At a meeting of the unionists at Angathella Camp yesterday evening 70 were present. It was unanimously agreed to concede freedom of contract, exclusive of Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Tecumssh Sherman, last General of the United Staton Army, died Febrmry 14, aged 71 years, 5 days. His end was peaceful-He was totally unconscious, and had ceased to struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE "Gentleman's Magazine" for August, 1739, records the death of one Christiana Davis, on July 7, who served with great valor in the 2nd Dragoons, now the Scots…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THERE were two meetings instead of the one called yesterday in the Domain to express sympathy with the Queensland shearers, and at the bigger of the two there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A ballot was taken at Barcaldine yesterday on the question of conceding freedom of contract to the pastoralists. The result of the ballot was 1195 against conceding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The situation is once more such as to excite uneasiness for the peace of the world. For years past there has been manifested among the Powers an annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LORD WOLSELEY has an article under this head in the UNITED SERVICE MAGAZINE. In it he speaks of Napoleon as the greatest of all generals as well as of all human beings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, April 15.—Serious rioting at Bradford, arising out of a dispute between the operatives and the authorities as to the right of men on etrike to assemble in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A BRIEF, but determined gardener named James Kirk, was charged at the Water today with having assaulted John Williamson. Kirk was gardener to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the rising in the hills beyond Konat, in Northern India, is of a serious character. It is reported that the mollahs, or Mohammedan priests, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The barque Aino, bound from Newcastle to Valparaiso, has been run ashore on the Chilian coast by order of the Government of President Balmaceda, with the view of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THURSDAY ISLAND, April 14.—Four French escapees were brought here last evening by Senior-constable Conway from Somerset. They reached the island in canoes, which were strapped…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The paper on Colonial Defences read by Major-General EDWARDS, on March. 10, before the Royal Colonial Institute, is to hand, and is a very interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE cable news of April 15 says that the rising in the bills beyond Konat, in Northern India, is of a serious character. It is reported that the mellahs, or Mohammedan priests, are preaching a "jehad,"…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dr. Russe'l, the great war correspondent of the TIMES, is writing his reminiscence. The book contains the story of how the young Irishman got first to London with the result of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Brown, for inciting to riot, and John M'Namara and Frank Latreille, for arson, were committed for trial to the Supreme Court, Roma, on August 11. A. J. Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The present position of affairs in Central Queensland justifies Sir SAMUEL GRIFFITH'S recent assertion that if his Government in deserving of blame in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In an article on the Portuguese difficulty the London TIMES declares that the situation in Mashonaland is critical. Foreigners, especially British, would have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrific gunpowder explosion occurred in Rome to-day, with disastrous effect. It seems that a magazine containing 250 tons of gunpowder was fired by some mysterious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The barque Aino, bound from Newcastle to Valparaiso, has been run ashore on the Chilian coast by order of the Government of President Balmaceda, with the view of…
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