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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
685 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 35
The Irish team, under-Captain M. Ryan, have in the International Tug-of-War at Adelaide, South Australia, followed the example of their countrymen in Melbourne. In Melbourne Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Sunday.--A party of Austrian frontier guards stationed near Sandomierz, a small town on the northern Austro- Russian frontier, fired on three Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 26.—Thousands of Socialists and unemployed thronged the streets of Berlin to-day, aud the rioting was renewed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--Your correspondent "O.P." controverts the position taken up in your leading article on the approaching election of a Fellow of the University on some grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir, -- It is your correspondent who ought to begin again, and this time begin by reading my letter, not by re-writing it for me. He quotes my words thus: "Have Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE committee of the Irish tug-of-war team held a meeting on Tuesday evening for the purpose of dealing with communications received for the past week from various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A tug-of-war for persons of six months residence within the Balmain electorate, organised by Messrs. S. J. Law and J. G. Wicks, was started last evening in the Balmain Skating Rink before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--After reading "O.P. 's" explanation I freely admit that I have misunderstood him in respect to his references to the " professional " composition of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With regard to the statement which appeared in our Norfolk Island letter on Saturday last concerning the cutter Welcome Home, the charterer of the vessel, Mr. Ahrenfeld, has called upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--The above has apparently resolved itself into a struggle between the "devil's brigade" and the "medicos," a case of "pull devil, pull doctor," and as the University is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ennis correspondent of the Dublin NATIONAL PRESS, January 23, writes:— A terrible outrage was porpotrated on Sunday morning, about 11 o'clock, in the Tulla district,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An international tug-of-war (writes our Camden correspondent) is to be held at the rink on the second night of the show. The affair is causing much excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 544 →IT is, we believe, the intention of the members of the Sydney tug-of war team to sue the promoters of the late show at the Darlinghurst Rink for the 10s a night agreed to by the management when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE International tug-of-war at Breakfast Greek, near Brisbane, was attended each evening by 2000 or 3000 people. Until they met the Swedes on Friday last the Irishmen, won just as they…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →News of a revolt amongst the prisoners confined in the gaol at Ayab, Burmah, has been received. The prisoners, to the number of 300, attacked and killed the gaoler in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The native soldiers belonging to a Portuguese expedition to Nyassa, in South-east Africa, have revolted against their leaders. They have looted several…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The tug-of-war promoted by Messrs. S. J. Law and J. G. Wicks, for all persons sir months' residence within the Balmain electorate, for prizes of £25 and £10, and which was started on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The tug-of-war epidemic seems to have seized this town in common with others of this colony. The tug-of-war is to be held under the auspices of the Grenfell Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A telegram from New York gives particulars of a terrible outrage which has been perpetrated at Kentucky. A fight occurred between a number of waggoners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Now that an opportunity offers for electing a new member to the University senate, it might be as well for the public, whose money largely supports the…
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