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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 49
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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H.M.S. Karrakatta, from Sydney, arrived at Jervis Bay this morning, where she will remain for a few days for gun practice. The flagship Orlando, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.--The Emperor of China has condemned to death all the military and civil officers who were engaged in the unsuccessful defence of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foreign residents in the island of Formosa are in fear of attack from the native Chinese, who are excited as a result of the war. A British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON. Monday.--A powder magazine at Fort Saracen, in the island of Formosa, has exploded, killing 50 soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The report that Admiral Ting, the Chinese commandor at Wei-hai-wei, who surrendered to Count Ito, the Japanese commander, had committed suicide has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m. -- The Japanese troops and navy have abandoned the attack upon Cheefoo. As an act of courtesy to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the recent naval engagement at Wei-hai-wei the Japanese captured the Chinese cruiser Chen Yuen, which was in a disabled condition. They also captured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The foreigners from Wei-hai-wei have reached Chefoo with the exception of Mr. Howie, the American. They are all pledged not to join the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 19.-During the recent fighting at Wei-hai-wei the Japanese captured the Japanese captured the Chinese cruiser Chen Yuen, which was in a disabled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Upol[?], which arrived here this morning, brings information from Samoa of excitement caused by a large number of boats passing down the coast, supposed to belong to the rebels,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, February 19.-The Japanese state that they will refrain from attacking Chefoo, but are determined to dictate terms of peace at Pekin,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Billy M'Carthy and Gid. Pierce signed articles to box near New Orleans, at catch weights, early this month. Jem Smith was given a benefit in London…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fleet of war ships at Hobart has dispersed, Auckland being the rendezvous for several of the fighting ships. The flagship Orlando, with Rear-Admiral Bridge on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Japanese have refused to entertain any proposals for peace with China unless the negotiations take place within Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Japanese state that they will refrain from attacking the treaty port of Chefoo, but are determined to dictate terms of peace at Pekin, where, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--The Japanese troops and navy have abandoned the attack upon Cheofoo. As an act of courtesy to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fort on the island of Formosa, where a rising was threatened against the foreign residents, has exploded, and 2000 were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 19.-The Japaniese state that they will refrain from, attacking Chefoo, but are determined to dictate terms of peace at Pekin,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A band of pirates at Tonquin were attacked by a warship which was convoying a merchant ship. Thirteen of the pirates ware killed…
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