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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
628 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 32
LONDON, September 25. During a review of troops at Barcelona, Spain, on Sunday, two bombs ware thrown at a group of officers who 'were at the saluting point. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FRIGHTFUL crime was perpetrated at Carcoar just before daylight on Sunday morning. Two, or as is otherwise stated, three burglars broke into the local branch of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational accident occurred about I o'clock to-day at Fitzgerald's circus, which is now showing at Albury. Captain Humphreys, the lion tamer, entered the den…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 20.—An impression exists that the Italian Government, through the medium of the National Bank of Italy, is amassing gold to form " a war…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The presence in New York Harbor recently of the English man-of-war Blake afforded Americans an opportunity of inspecting one of the bestknown methods of utilising electricity in the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Lord Armstrong, of the Armstrong Ordnance Works at Elswick, says that owing to the strength of explosives it wiil soon be necessary to abandon large armored…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking disaster is reported to have occurred in the West Indies. The Haytian man-of-war Alexandra Petion, while conveying a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 691 →ADELAIDE, Friday. F. James, a bushman of splendid physique, aged about 35 years, attempted to commit suicide by shooting himself this morning. He had been drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Sir George Chesney, K.C.B., M.P., is the writer of one of the series of articles appearing in the Pall Mall Gazette on the subject of " The Case against Home Rule."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CARCOAR, Monday.—A most brutal double murder was perpetrated here at about 2.30 a.m. yesterday, the victims being Mr. J. W. Phillipe, manager of the local branch of the City Bank, and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Letters have passed between a number of members of the House of Commons connected with the engineering profession (namely Mr. J. Penn, Mr. W. G. W. Wolff), and Earl Spencer, First Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The French authorities have declined grant exemption to priests from service the military reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON. Monday.--M. Emile Zola, the celebrated French novelist, who is visiting England, asserts in the course of a newspaper interview that France is not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between 8000 and 9000 miners struck work last month in Fife and Kinross. The masters offered an advance of 12½ per cent, in the wages, but the men demand 25 per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Working men devoto so much of their attention to waging war with the capitalist that it would generally be supposed that they had no time to devote to the general question of "war."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, October 6.—A terrible fire has occurred at the barracks at Smolensk, Russia. Twenty-five soldiers were burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty-five soldiers have been burned to death in barracks at Smolensk, a large town in Russia, situated to the west of Moscow…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →F. James, a bushman of splendid physique, aged about 35 years, attempted to commit suicide at Adelaide by shooting himself on September 29. He had been drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir Henry Loch, Chief Commissioner for South Africa, has cabled to the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stating that the Matabeles under King…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, October 7.—King Lobenguia is directing an attack against the Imperial forces on the Macloutsie River that are protecting Khama's country…
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