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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
628 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 32
LONDON, Monday.--News has been received of an engagement between the Belgian expeditionary forces and Arabs led by Tippoo Tib, the slave dealer, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE STANDARD publishes a sensational report from its Vienna correspondent, who asserts that the Russian Government has perfect plans for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Tuesday evening a serious case of assault, in which the victim was a Chinaman, said to be named Wing Sing, was reported to the police at Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The "ditch-liners" are getting into line. The walls of the capital of the Black North are said to be covered with huge placards calling upon the sons of William of Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"How does a man feel under fire ? " is a question of interest to men who have had the experience as well as to those who have not had it (says an American writer)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Monday.--The Paris Figaro asserts that in January last the Powers constituting the Triple Alliance, Italy, Germany, and Austria, concluded an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Paris FIGARO reports that the countries forming the Triple Alliance (Italy, Germany and Austria) in January last concluded an agreement for the disposition of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 8.—Messrs. Turnbull, Martin, and Company, of London, Glasgow, and Dunedin, who are about to start a new monthly line of steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ago of chivalry never witnessed more daring and romantic deeds than were wrought during our civil war, although in many cases the hand of genius has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Roberts, Commander-in-Chief in India, presided at the distribution of prizes at 86. Francis Xavier's College, Calcutta. An address was presented to his Excellency by the Professers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News has been received of a serious rising near. Gilgit, in Asia, where the tribesmen made a disastrous attack on Fort Chilos, A severe encounter between the British forces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The onthusiastic belliever in the romance of war —if he still exist—will look askance on these volumes as calculated to shatter his pet theories with a cannonade of prosaie facts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The STRAND MAGAZINE publishes an interview with Dr. W. H. Russell, the famous "war" correspondent of the TIMES: You may count the inkpots and paper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SISTER Marie Therese, the Sister of Charity so well known in connection with the military hospital of the Gros-Caillou, has just been awarded a modal of honour by the French Minister of War…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →LONDON, Thursday Night. -- In the House of Commons to-day a question was asked as to the intentions of the Government with regard to the Channel Tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H.M.S. Orlando, Royalist and Lizard sailed from Hobart this morning for Sydney. They will probably rendezvous at Jervis Bay, and reach Farm Cove about Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.--The Austrian War Office claim to have secured an important secret invention of great value. It consists of a bullet-proof cloth, alleged to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H.M.S. Orlando passed Green Cape at 4.25 p.m. yesterday en route to Sydney from Hobart. She should arrive tins morning. The cruiser Mildura and the gunboat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, referring to a work on gunshot wounds, gives some interesting information about the Franco-Prussian…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A relic of the Franco-German war—a watch which had lain in the earth for 22 years—has just been unearthed, and is now in the possession of the authorities of…
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