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The wars & local soldiers, 1895

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The War in the East. the Japanese Demands. British and French Action

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 10.—The FIGARO. one of the leading daily papers of Paris, declares that England and France will insist upon the status quo…

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Our Special Cables. the War. Another Japanese Victory. the Port of Ying-kow Captured. Slaughter of the Chinese

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Japanese have, after severe fighting, captured Ying-kow, the port, of New-Chwang, on the Gulf of Liaou-rung…

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News by Cable. The War in the East. More Heavy Fighting. Capture of Ying Kow. The Peace Negotiations. Another Japanese Victory

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 8.—The Japanese after heavy fighting, captured Ying Kow, the port of New-Chwang. The Chinese troops after being…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Coerespondents. the War in the East. the Peace Negotiations. Further Heavy Fighting. Another Japanese Success. London, March 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

The Japanese have captured Ying Kow, the port of Newchwang, after heavy fighting. MARCH 9…

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The War in the East. the Peace Negotiations. China Seeking Aid

Evening News · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 12.—The Chinese Government is soliciting the support of Great Britain, France, and Italy in the negotiations for peace with Japan…

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Our Special Cables. the War. Japanese Again Victorious. a Force of 10,000 Chinese Defeated. Heavy Chinese Losses

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--News has been received of another Japanese victory. The Japanese attacked a force of 10,000 Chinese at Theieufang, on the…

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News by Cable. The War in the East. The Japanese Demands. British and French Action. The Latest Battle. A Terrible Bout

Evening News · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 10.—The FIGARO, one of the leading daily papers of Paris, declares that England and France will insist upon the status quo…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the War in China. Attitude of England and France. Further Fighting in Manchuria. General Sung's Army Routed. London, March 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

The Paris Figare states that England and France will insist on the status quo in China being maintained, and will not allow the island of Formosa to be seized…

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Star's Special Cables War in Colombia. a Desperate Battle. London, March 11

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 6

A desperate battle between insurgents and Government troops is reported from Colombia, Central America, The result gives no…

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Our Special Cables. the War. the Peace Negotiations. the Subjects to Be Discussed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--In the negotiation for peace between China and Japan "The Times" says that the Chinese authorities have agreed lo discuss the independence of Corea, the cession…

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The Eastern War. Advance of the Japanese Stampede of Wealthy Chinese. London, March 12

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 5

The wealthier Chinese residents at Pekin and Tientsin are leaving those cities owing to the advance of the Japanese…

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Special Cables. Erom the Herald's London Correspondents. the War in the East. Peace Negotiations. London, March 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 5

The Government of China is soliciting the support of Great Britain, France, and Italy in the peace negotiations about to be entered upon at Hiroshima, Japan…

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News by Cable. The War in the East. The Peace Negotiations. China Seeking Aid. Another Japanese Victory

Evening News · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 4

London, March 12.—The Chinese Government is soliciting the support of Great Britain, France, and Italy in the negotiations for peace with Japan…

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The Men-of-war

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 6

R.M.S. Goldfinch, which arrived at Melbourne from Launeeston on Tuesday, left for Geelong Yesterday. H.M.S. Lizard, from Portland, anchored at Queenscliff at 10 a.m. yesterday, and arrived at Melbourne at 4 p.m…

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Our Special Cables. a Racial Fight in America. Wharf Laborers at New Orleans. Negroes Killed and Wounded

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON. Wednesday.--From Now York it is reported that a serious difficulty haws occurred between the while and the negro wharf laborers at New…

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Special Edition. Late Cables. Supposed Wreck of a Man-of-war. 420 Lives Lost

Evening News · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 13.—A quantity of wreckage has been washed ashore at Tarifa, a Spanish seaport, 21 miles south-west of Gibraltar, and has been…

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The Men-of-war

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 6

H.M.S. Ringarooma arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Hobart, and anchored at Capel Sound. H.M.S. Rapid arrived at Melbourne yesterday, and anchored behind Mud Island…

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The German War Squadron

The Australian Star · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

The three warships composing the German squadron on the Sydney-Samoan station, viz., the Falke, Bussard, and Moewe, will all be in Farm Cove by…

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Australia and the War in the East

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

Major-General Hutton sees omens in the East. Within the last few mouths there had arisen almost at our doors, he said at the banquet last night, a Power great by…

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A Supposed Wreck. a Spanish Man-of-war. 420 Lives Lost

Evening News · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 13.—A quantity of wreckage has been washed ashore at Tarifa, a Spanish seaport, 21 miles south-west of Gibraltar, and has been…

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