The Civil War in Brazil. Another Insurgent Success. London, Jan. 8
The Brazilian insurgents have captured the island of Engenho, killing 13 loyalists and capturing 94 others…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1894
1,476 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 74
The War in South Africa. Mr Cecil Rhodes' Warning. the Colonies May Deal Elsewhere."
LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the Premier of the Cape, Speaking in defence of the British South Africa Company's policy with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries. the War at Ah Miners on Strike. a Hitch at the Co-operative Colliery
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Shortly after the breakfast hour this morning the miners at the Waratah colliery proceeded to the pit and removed their tools. The men are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Revolt in Brazil. Visit to Admiral Mello. Origin of the War. President Pelxoto's Power of Veto-- What Admiral Mello Fought For-- The Provisional Government
The special correspondent of the Times at Rio do Janeiro says (writing on October 31) that the condition of affairs is a curious anomaly. "There is no blockade of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Cable. Mashonaland. the Matabele War Statement by Mr Rhodes. Matabele Territory Question. Cecil Rhodes Speaks Out. the Matabeles Again Moving. No Hope of Wilson's Party
LONDON, January 8.— Mr. Cecil Rhodes, Premier of Cape Colony and representative of the British South Africa Company, warmly defends the action of the latter in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Star's Special Cables Matabele War. Labouchere's Attack. Retort of Premier Rhodes. The Crown and the Colonists. Mr. Rhodes Calls Mr. Labouchere Hard Names-- Lobengula Massing More Troops-- Captain Wilson's Fate-- All Hope Abandoned-- A Night Attack-- On the Bechuanaland Police-- Fifteen Massacred. London, January 8
Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the Cape Premier, has severely attacked Mr. Henry Labouchere, M.P., owing to the latter's comments on the action of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the Civil War in Brazil. Resignation of President Peixoto. London, Jan. 9
It is announced in Paris that Marshal Peixoto, President of the Republic of Brazil, has resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War in South Africa. Massacre of a Police Party. the Wilson Party.--hope Abandoned
LONDON, Monday Night.--A report has been received from South Africa to the effect that a body of Matabeles surprised a party of Bechuanaland police, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud. Outlook in Europe. Preparations in Italy. Strengthening the Swiss Frontier-- Genoa Batteries In Readiness. London, January 9
The Italian Government is showing great activity in making preparations to be in readiness in the event of a declaration of war in Europe. Orders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sensation in a Circus. Wounded by a Tiger
AUGELAND, Thursday.— At Christchurch last night a sensational incident occurred during a performance at Fillis's Circus. A Bengal tiger was being put through exercises by Cox, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italy Preparing for War
LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--The Venetian newspapers declare that the Italian Government are rapidly completing the defence works and the armaments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Murderous Husband. Shooting a Wife and a Solicitor. Both Seriously Wounded
LONDON, January 10.— Mr. Lindus, a gentleman residing at Chelmsford, Essex, had a quarrel with his wife in the office of a solicitor named Jacobs in London. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian War Preparations. Large Purchases in America
LONDON, Tuesday Night.--From New York it is reported that Baron Wagstaff is making large purchases of munitions of war in the United States on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coming War. Russia and Italy Preparing
LONDON, January 9.— Baron Wagstaff is making large purchases of munitions of war in the United States on behalf of the Russian Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Brazil. Resignation of President Pelxoto. London, Jan. 9
It is announced in Paris that Marshal Peixoto, President of the Republic of Brazil, has resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedy in London. Quarrel Over a Deed. a Man Shoots Two Persons. His Wife and a Solicitor Mortally Wounded. A Crime on the Impulse of the Moment-- Arrest of the Would-be Murderer. London, January 10
A terrible tragedy occurred in London this afternoon, and two persons, a solicitor and a woman, are reported to be in a dying condition. A solicitor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Coming Events" in Europe. the Probable Seat of War
Still another review of the European situation comes from high authority, and this time from the pen of that distinguished soldier, Sir Archibald Alison. It is given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Matabele War. the Shangani Engagement Details of the Fighting. The British Losses-- Despatch From Colonel Goold-Adams
The following details of the fight on the banks of the Shangani have been received by the High Commissioner for Cape Colony from Colonel. Goold -Adams,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Armed Burglars in Williamstown. a Young Man Seriously Wounded. Narrow Escape of His Father
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A sensational burglary, resulting in a young man being dangerously wounded, was perpetrated at an early hour this morning in Nelson-place,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affray with Burglars. a Plucky Capture. Two Men Wounded. A Melbourne Sensation. MELBOURNE
Michael Crawcour, a pawnbroker, of Nelson-place, Williamstown, was awakened at 3 o'clock this morning by an electric bell at the window of the dining-room ringing…
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