The War in Brazil. London, Feb. 14
It is reported from Rio de Janeiro that Admiral de Gama, the insurgent leader, who was seriously wounded in the attack upon Armacao, is dying of his wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 378 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1894
1,476 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 74
Explosion on a Man-of-war. London, Feb. 16
A shocking accident happened to-day in the harbour of Kiel, Germany. A steam pipe on the German cruiser Brandenburg burst, and 46 of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 378 →Brigitte's Wedding. a Tale of the Franco-German War
One evening, in the neighborhood of-- we, no matter how many years ago, four German officers were eating pate-de-foicgrans and drinking champagne in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Explosion. on a Man-of-war. Forty-six Killed
LONDON, February 16—A terrible accident occurred to-day in the harbor at Kiel, Ger many. A steam pipe on the German cruiser Brandenburg burst, causing much…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →News by the Mail. Notes From Various Sources. the Matabele War. Fate of Captain Wilson and His Party
A native who surrendered his arms at Buluwayo on 6th January reported that he was present when Captain Wilson's party, being attacked by the Matabelo after Lobongula had fled on horseback, were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Brave Irish Soldier
Very such regret was manifested is military circles during the past week, sad indead amongst the general public so well (says the writer of Garrison Gossip" in the Dublin FREEMAN, Jan. 13), upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brazilian Revolt the Levernbank From Rio. a Sensational Experience. Fired on by Government Soldiers--An Apprentice Shot--Three Days Amongst Icebergs
The new four-masted, barque Levernbank, of the well-known Bank line, arrived at Newcastle recently from Rio Janeiro. She is in command of Captain Stuart, who brings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Civil War in Brazil
LONDON, February 24.— It is expected that the Brazilian insurgents will succeed in capturing Santos shortly. The National Police are reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nicaragua and Honduras. End of the War. London, Feb. 25
The allied Nicaraguans and Honduras Liberals have captured Tegucigalpa, a town in the south-west of the Republic of Honduras, thereby ending the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Cables the British in West Africa. Encounter with Slave Dealers. a British Reverse, 13 Killed and 40 Wounded. Treachery of Native Porters
LONDON, Saturday Night.--A reverse has been sustained by the British near Bathurst, the capital of the colony of Gambia, on the West Coast of Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Revolt in Brazil. a Loyalist Defeat. 400 Soldiers Killed
LONDON, Friday Night.--The Loyalist troops in Brazil have sustained a severe reverse. They were conveyed in boats and launches to Fort Villegaignon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the War in Brazil. Capture of Santos Expected. Desertions From the Government Side. London, Feb. 24
It is expected that the Brazilian insurgents will succeed in capturing Santos shortly. The National Police are reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Tragedy. Wounded by a Half-caste
PERTH, Tuesday.— A shooting tragedy occurred at Cuballing, on the Great Southern Railway on Saturday night. A man named John Fitzgerald was lying in his tent, when, shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Hours System at the War Office. London, Feb. 26
The loss incurred by the introduction of the eight-hours system in connection with the War Office is to be recouped by a reduction in sick-pay and overtime, and by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the Anarchists. Tampering with Soldiers
LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--The trial has been concluded at Paris of Jean Grave, an anarchist who was accused of having advised soldiers to "rip up" their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ocean Routes. Their Safety in Time of War
LONDON, Tuesday. --Sir Andrew Clarke, Aeting-Agent-General for Victoria, says that in the event of war the Atlantic and Pacific routes to India and Australia will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Brazil. Probable Intervention of the United States. London, Feb. 26
It is reported that unless the presidential elections in Brazil, now pending, result in a settlement of the present struggle in that country, the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Anarchists. Tampering with Soldiers
LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m. --The trial has been concluded at Paris of Jean Grave, ail anarchist who was accused of having advised soldiers to "rip up" their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. The Revolution in Brazil. United States May Intervene. Presidential Election Prospects. a War Vessel Sunk. All the Crew Drowned
LONDON, February 26.—It is reported that unless the impending Presidential elections in Brazil settle the dispute now being fought over, the United States will intervene…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in Brazil. Explosion on an Insurgent Vessel. London, Feb. 28
An explosion has taken place on board the insurgent warship Venus in Rio harbour. Thirty-three of the crew were killed and 50 were wounded…
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