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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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AUCKLAND, Monday.--Charles Greenrose, a Russian Finn, and a seaman on the ship Dorris Eckholl, was yesterday shot dead by Henry William Finlay, the chief officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Hogan, 21, a coachman, was charged before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M, at Central Police Court Monday, with having assaulted a Chinaman named Ah Chip. Mr. S. Stewart, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further severe fighting has taken place in Dahomey between the natives and the French troops. News to hand states that a body of 4000 natives attacked the French…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The long-slumbering disc[?] on the O'Calleghan estate in East Clare bu[?] forth on August 12, when Captain Croker, sub-sheriff of Clare, with three bailiffe, proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, September 19,—It is reported that the garrieon at Santa Cruz, Bolivia, has mutinied, murdered the officers, burnt the barracks, and fled to Chili…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, Monday.--The St. Petersburg Novosti, in an article on the Afghan question, says that the mission of General Lord Roberts to the Ameer of Afghanistan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PROCEEDINGS at the Leichhardt Council last night terminated in a manner both abrupt and disorderly. A letter from the Public Works Department, with reference to work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disaffection has occurred in the ranks of the 1st Life Guards stationed at Windsor. The men consider certain orders recently issued as distasteful, and as a means of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, August 26.--There has been a fairly strong demand during the past week or two, both here and on the Yorkshire markets, where colonial wools are retailed, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A British man of war has been despatched to Siberian waters, with orders to demand the roleaso of the British sailors who were seized by the Russians in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, September 26.—Several soldiers were badly wounded by the bursting of a gun at the Russian military manoeuvres at Ivangorod on Saturday. The Czar and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE speech of Sir Henry Parkes was the feature of last Thursday's debate on the "no confidence" motion. Sir Henry said he wished to address a few words…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Kotonu, a native settlement on the south coast of Dahomey, has been bombarded by a French gunboat. The attack was of a most Sanguinary description, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE switchmen on the railways running into Buffalo having struck for higher wages in August last, proceeded to set fire to the loaded waggons standing in the yards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following is an account of the terrible charge of cavalry (in Zola's novel, "La Debacle", by which the French vainly endeavored to avert defeat: --…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.--Russia has sent a formal Note to Turkey demanding the payment of the arrears in connection with the war indemnity of £32,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bob [?]ench had been one of the hardest workers during the fire at the Eagle Farm stables, and consequently Wild Rose did not share the suspicion Tim Slack and Ben…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bob Bench had been one of the hardest workers during the fire at the Eagle Farm stables, and consequently Wild Rose did not share tho suspicion Tim Slack and Ben…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOBART, Wednesday.--Phillip Newell, a cabman, left his cab on the stand to-day and went home and shot his wife dead. He then shot himself in the neck and died to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest news from Dahomey is to the effect that Colonel Dodds, the officer in command of the French forces, has crossed the Queme and is now attacking the…
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