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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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Father James Galvin Williams, who, it will be recollected, spent several years on the Australian mission in the Melbourne diocese during Archbishop Goold's episcopate, died last month in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colonel Nolan asked the Secretary of State for War, in the House of Commons on March 29, if he would state the name and grade of the officer who, it has been alleged, ordered Private Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the House of Commons recently Mr. Condon, who was received with nationalist cheers, asked the Secretary for War whether an officer of the 2nd Welsh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Waihora arrived here yesterday from New Zealand with a full complement of passengers and a large cargo of produce. H.M.S. Ringarooma was at Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Emperor of Germany is credited with a desire for peace. The horrors of war are bad enough, but typhoid fever is still more terrible. Be[?] where you purchase your bedding. Visit Lassetter's bodding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The little 14-ton cutter Welcome Home, which loft Sydney in November last for M'Auley Island, in the Kermadee Group, is reported missing, and it is feared that she has foundered with all hands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The time allowed for entries for the tug-of-war tournament, to commence here on next Monday evening, has been extended to 8 p.m. on Saturday. Eight teams have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News has been received from West Africa to the effect that the British expeditionary forces have had a severe engagement with the natives at Jebus. After severe fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Can anyone answer that? It's doubtful, very doubtful." War may not be healthy or conducive to longevity, especially for the front rank of the participants in the frolicsome…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE sons of old Ireland (says the New Zealand TABLET) are keeping her credit well to the front. An international tug-of-war, or a sories of inter-national tugs-of-war, has been going on for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE St. Petersburg correspondent of the London Standard writes as follows, under date March 23:-- From time to time the most authoritative…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News has been received from West Africa to the effect that the British expeditionary forces have had a severe engagement with the natives at Jehus. After severe fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very agreeable duty devolved on the Nationlists of Mullingar and the neighbourhood recently, that of installing in their old home Mrs. Deering and family. The notice given was very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE foreign policy of France and Italy is a great anomaly; but not less anomalous is the existence at the same time of the present warlike condition of all Europe and its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alice Williams, 22, was charged before Mr. C. Delohery, at the Central Police Court Saturday, with having assaulted Catherine Jefferson. Prosecutrix, an elderly person, stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The natives have resumed hostilities with the Government authorities in Tangier, Morocco, and the Sultan in consequence is massing troops to deal with the rebels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further fighting has taken place between the British expedition at Senegambia, West Africa, and the hostile natives. After severe fighting the Jebus were defeated,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Earl of Glasgow, the newly-appointed Governor of New Zealand, arrives in Sydney to-day, in order to join the steam yacht Hinemoa, which is to convey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Jebus tribe of West Africa, prior to their disastrous defeat recently by the British expeditionary force, sacrificed 200 of their number, including a large number…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday. -- The King of the Jebu revolting tribes in West Africa has surrendered to the British forces…
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