Soldiers in Petticoats
Tommy Atkins, both in battle and bivonac, has had crowds of sympathetic chroniclers; but, strange to say, Mrs. Atkins has been treated with something…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1894
1,476 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 74
Russia. the Oldest Soldier Alive. Born in 1768
A man, who was born in 1768, and preserves an unimpaired memory, and who was, moreover, in the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, has a good deal to tell, and this is the case with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Every Inch a Soldier. Chapter Vi.--a Little World
"The Gods are above; time must friend of end."--Troilus and Cressida. Phil Jervis never moved or wan in any…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Star's Special Cables the Corean War. The Latest Details. Despatch of a Chinese Squdron Two Thousand Japanese Killed. London, August 2
Latest details from the East show that China and Japan are making preparations for an extensive campaign both by land and sea…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Cable. The War in the East The Kow Shing Inquiry Chinese Warlike Attitude. A Viceroy Disgraced. A Decisive Battle Imminent
LONDON, August 3.—The Japanese authorities are in possession of affidavits by Captain Galsworthy, who was in command of the Kow Shing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Star's Special Cables the Corean War. Li Hung Chang Reprimanded. Deprived of Decorations. The Emperor Angry-- Deserters to be Beheaded-- Sinking of the Kow Shing. London, August 3
The Emperor of China has reprimanded Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, for allowing Japan to get ahead of China in respect to the Corean…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Cables the War in Corea. the Battle Near Chemulpo. Heavy Losses of the Japanese. an Edict by the Emperor of China. the Sinking of the Kowshing
LONDON, Thursday Night.--Later accounts as to the battle Between the Chinese and Japanese troops neat Chemulpo give the Japanese losses at over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the War in the East. Departure of the Chinese Minister From Japan. a Naval Battle Imminent. Russian Ironclads Under Sealed Orders. London, Aug. 2
The Chinese Minister to Japan, Wang Seng Tsao, will leave Tokio to-morrow. Thirteen Chinese warships have left Chefoo, one of the treaty ports of China,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Telegraphic. Special Cables. The War in Corea. Bombardment of Ports by Japanese Warships. A Hot Artillery Duel. A Naval Battle. Sinking of a Chinese Transport. Great Loss of Life. London, July 24
News has reached London to the effect that the flotilla of Japanese warships is bombarding the Corean ports. A hot artillery duel is proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 222 →The "War in the East.—Japan and China. LONDON, Friday Night
The Japanese fleet has rendezvon'd at Yashan. A great naval battle is daily expected. Thirteen Chinese ships of war have left Cheefeo for Corea. The Chinese Emperor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia and Victoria. Declaration of War. Patterson says He'll send for Dibbs. Kingston says Patterson's a Fool Adelaide, Saturday Night
SOME very interesting correspondence is being indulged in between the Governments of Victoria and South Australia with reference to the disputed Boundary Question…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Heroes of War
In our army we find that many drummers and buglers have covered themselves with glory. During the Abyssinian expedition a bugler, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Star's Special Cables the Corean War. a Decisive Battle. London, August 4
News has just been received of a decisive battle which has been fought between the Chinese and Japanese forces in Corea. The Japanese troops…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Every Inch a Soldier. (Now First Published.) Chapter Vii.--suspense
"Trouble being gone, comfort should remain."--"Much Ado About Nothing." Miss Atkinson, however, held resolutely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seizure of Japanese Soldiers. Liberation and an Apology
LONDON, Sunday.--The Chinese authorities at Tien-tsin seized 13 Japanese, members of the crew of the British steamer Cluing King, owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the War in Corea. Defeat of the Chinese. Reinforcements for Corea. German Warships Sailing for China. London, Aug. 4
Latest advices from Shanghai report that an additional foroe of 8000 Chinese troops has been despatched to Corea. Three German cruisers are proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. The War in Gorea. More Japanese Successes King of Corea Abdicates. Li Hung Chang's Position. Port Hamilton for Great Britain. Russia and England in Accord
LONDON, August 5.—The DAILY CHRONICLE publishes a telegram announcing another engagement between the Chinese and Japanese troops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Special Cables the War in Corea. Another Battle. Defeat of the Chinese. Capture of Cannons and Stores. the Downfall of Li Hung Chang. Attributed to Court Intrigues. Reinforcements of Chinese Picked Troops
LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--Owing to remissness in reading the Emperor's instructions with regard to the war, Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Corean War. Cable Arrangements
The Postmaster-General has received the following information concerning the despatch of cables in consequence of the war in the East : -- Berne notifies telegrams for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Special Cables the War in Corea. the Japanese Still Victorious. Capture of Three Chinese War Vessels
LONDON, Monday.--The Japanese continue victorious in the war with China. It is reported at Shanghai that during the recent naval engagements in Corea the…
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