Duel in France. a Deputy Seeiously Wounded. London, Feb. 13
A duel has been fought in France between M. Canrobert, son of the late Marshal Canrobert, the famous French military commander and M. Hubbard, a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1895
978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 49
The War. the Fighting at Wei-haiwet. Complete Surrender of the Chinese
LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Japanese authorities at Hiroshima report that Admiral Ting, the Chinese officer in command at Wei-hal-wei, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by the Mail. Notes From Various Sources. the War in the East. Atrocities at Port Arthur
Some ghastly details of fiendish scenes at Port Arthur are supplied by the Standard's special correspondent at that place. For example:—"Shots were ringing up the alleys and streets every moment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Cable. The War in the East. The Peace Negotiations. Japanese Threats. Admiral Ting's Surrender. Foreigners in the Forts
LONDON, February 18.-Owing to the recall of the Chinese envoys and the refusal of the Chinese Government to continue the peace negotiations at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather in England. Soldiers Drilling on Ice
LONDON, February 13.-The Grenadier Guards, who are quartered at Wellington and Chelsea Barracks, are now being drilled on the ice on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the War in China. Fighting at Wei-hai-wei. Conflicting Accounts. London, Feb. 13
Conflicting reports have been received regarding the capture of Wei-hai-wei. An official report received from Yokohama, to-day states that the Island of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Tee East. Chinese Incapacity
The special correspondent of the Times, writing tram Tientsin on 4th November, gives some interesting details as to the manner in which Chinese military and naval affairs are mismanaged:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War in China. Li Hung Chang's Honours. London, Feb. 15
Li Hung Chang, the Viceroy of China, who is to proceed to Japan as one of the peace envoys, is to have his Yellow Jacket, his Peacock Feathers, and all the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War in the East. Capture of Wei-hai-wei. Desperate Fighting
LONDON, February 7.—The latest telegrams with regard to the Japanese attack on Wei-hai-wei state that desperate fighting occurred between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. Li-hung-chang Again in Favor Appointed a Peace Envoy
LONDON, Friday. 1 p.m.--The Emperor of China has reinvested Li Hung Chang with the Yellow Jacket, the Peacock's Feather, and other honors of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War in China. Reported Suicide of Admiral Ting. London, Feb. 15
A report has been received from Shanghai that Admiral Ting, the commander of the Chinese naval forces at Wei-hai-wei, who recently surrendered to the Japanese,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News by Gable. The War in the East. Li Hung Chang's Honors. Reported Suicide of Admiral Ting
LONDON, February 15.-Li Hung Chang, the Viceroy of Chila, who is to proceed to Japan as one of the peace envoys, is to have his Yellow Jacket,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in the East. Action by England, France, and Russia. Further Successes by the Japanese. London, Feb. 6
At the port of Wei-hai-wei, the principal strongholds of which were captured by the Japanese over a week ago, the forts on several of the islands continue to offer a desperate resistance to the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →Latest Cablegrams. the War in China. Suicide of a General. Bank of South Australia. Canadian Seal Fisheries. the Disrute Settled. New Cable Company
LONDON, February 13.—The Chinese envoys who were to have proceeded from Nagasaki to Hiroshima to resume parleyings for terms of peace…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The War in the East—scenes at the Battles Oe Ping Yang and Asan. (From Pictures by a Japanese Artist, Received by the Last Japan Mail.) Literary Gossip
Mr. Gladstone being in retirement is not exactly equivalent to Mr. Gladstone being at rest. He has apparently only varied his labors. He is said…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →News by Cable. the War in the East. Russia and Japan. Proposed Basis of Settlement. London, February 16
Russia has made official overtures to the other European powers expressing a strong desire for intervention in connection with the war between Japan and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Star's Special Cables the Eastern War. Attitude of Russia. London, February 16
The Russian Government has intimated to the other Great Powers its anxiety for their intervention in the Chino Japanese war. It has also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in China. Reported Suicide of Admiral Ting. London, Feb. 15
A report has been received from Shanghai that Admiral Ting, the commander of the Chinese naval forces at Wei-hai-wei, who recently surrendered to the Japanese,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Suggested Action by Russia. the Peace Envoys to Meet at Port Arthur
LONDON. Saturday.--Reports hare boon published which are evidently inspired stating that Russia desires to put an end to the war between China…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. The War in the East. Riaising Sunken Ships. Action of the Powers. Russia and Corea. The Peace Negotiations
LONDON, February 16.-The Japanese are trying to raise the men-of-war which were sunk in the battle at the mouth of the Yalu River…
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