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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
1,476 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 74
By the R.1M.S. Mariposa, which arrived this afternoon in Port Jackson, the following news of the civil war in Samoa is to hand:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A commission of inquiry has been appointed at Capetown to investigate and report as to the cause of the origin of the Matabele war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, May 2.—Mr. Francis J. Newton, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary of British Bechuanaland, South Africa, has been appointed Special Commissioner to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Francis J. Newton, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary of Bechuanaland, South Africa, has been appointed a Special Commissioner to inquire into the cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COOKTOWN, Thursday.--The blacks on the Batavia. River attacked a miners' camp last week. Bill Baird, a well-known miner, was finally speared, and two other miners named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another shooting affair was reported at the Sydney Hospital to-day. A man named Joseph Alchin, while walking along Liverpool-lane about 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, April 25.—The turret ship Aquidaban, formerly under the control of the insurgents, which was sunk by a torpedo fired from the Gustavo, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →News from Rio de Janeiro states that the turret ship Aquidaban, which was sunk by a torpedo fired from the Gustavo, one of the vessels of the Government fleet at…
Continued on Trove, page 898 →A double tragedy was enacted in the vicinity of Belmore Park to-day, by which a servant girl was murdered while in the pursuance of her domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir Edwin Arnold, in an article under the title of "East and West," narrates a curiously romantic trial witnessed by him in the little Court of Justice at Tiziouzu. A young and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PARKES, Tuesday.—A burglar entered Metcalfe's store at Fifield early on Monday morning. Hearing suspicious sounds coming from the shop Metcalfe got up, and, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrible Explosion. CORDITE WORKS BLOWN UP. LONDON MAY 7.—A terrible explosion occurred today at the cordite works in the Royal Gunpowder Factory at Waltham Abbey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the conclusion of the field operations recently held at Cooma, Major-General Hutton addressed the Mounted Rifles on the treatment of their horses. Alluding to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In accordance with his expressed intention of affording the most promising local m[?]tery officers an opportunity of undergoing a course of training with imperial [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARKES, Wednesday.--At Fifield, on Monday night, the police arrested a man named Frederick Dennis on suspicion of being the person who committed the daring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frederick Dennis, the man arrested on suspicion of being the perpetrator of the daring burglary at Metcalfe's store, Fifield, on Sunday night, was brought up at the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal Boers are preparing for war. The Magats and other chiefs refuse to pay taxes, and are defying the Transvaal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Night.--A serious riot has occurred among the miners employed at Ostrow, in Russian Poland. The men attempted to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FATHER H. M. Finnegan, whose return from a fifteen months' tour of Europe and America was chronicled in last week's FREEMAN, had a right cordial welcome among his old parishioners of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Both in ireland, where he was born and educated, and in England newspaper paragraphs were last month devoted to Dr. W.H. Russell, the famous war correspondent, on his 73rd…
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