War or Revolution?
THE scare created recently by the hasty calling together of the Cabinet from all parts of Europe has been considerably allayed by the assurance that the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1895
978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 49
Crimean War Incident
"At Sebastopol, during the siege, a Captain Samoiloff, wishing some wine, ordered an officer to send a man after it. The man, a young soldier, took the money and started to…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →The Chitral War
LONDON, April 16.—Umra Khan has made a request to the British authorities for an armistice in connection with the expedition to Chitral. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Japan-china War
The Island of Formosa is separated from China by the Fu-cbien Strait, 90 to 220 miles wide. It has a maximum length of 235 miles, a varying breadth of 70 to 90…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strike Riots. Trouble in Vienna. Conflict with the Police. Men and Women Wounded. London, April 19
Serious riots have occurred in Vienna in connection with the industrial strike in that city. The disorder became so violent that the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japan and China. a War Indemnity of £40,000,000
LONDON, April 18.— From Tien-tsin it is reported that pence haying been proclaimed the war indemnity to be paid by China to Japan is £40,000,000. China also guarantees to open live of her cities,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →China and Japan. Cession of Formosa. a £20,000,000 War Indemnity
LONDON, April 16.—The conditions of the peace between China and Japan are the independence of Corea, the retention of the conquered places by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The War in the East. Seizure of a British Steamer. the Peace Negotiations
LONDON, April 10.—Japanese warships have seized the British steamer Yik-sangy outside of Taku, in the Pecbili Gulf, for carrying contraband…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Indian Frontier War. the Relife of Mustuj Brilliant March by Colonel Kelly's Force
LONDON, April 14.— Colonel Battye, the British officer who lost his life during the retreat of the Sepoy detachment at the Panjkora River, was killed just as the troops had regained the British…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War in the East. Peace Concluded Between China and Japan. London, April 12
The powder magazine at the Woosung forts exploded, killing 40 Chinese soldiers, and injuring many others. The St. Petersburg journal Novoe…
Continued on Trove, page 794 →PARILAMENT Legislative Assembly. Soldiers and Swearing. The Public Works Department--Motion for an Inquiry
The Assembly met at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon BAD LANGUAGE. Mr. GRIFFITH asked the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Cable. the China-japan War. Terms of Peace. Russian Objections. LONDON, April 19
In the terms of peace between China and Japan the latter country is allowed to import machinery and other goods into China free of Customs charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian War Preparations Soldiers and Stores Dispatched to Vladivostock. Cession of Chinese Territory Wanted
LONDON, Saturday—Russia is making preparations for declaring war should such an extreme course be considered necessary in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Cables. China and Japan. the Peace Conditions. China Returns Prisoners of War. the Mikado Desires to Visit the Emperor
LONDON, Friday Night.--The news papers of Tokio report that the terms oil peace concluded between Japan and China include the cession of Yinho,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese Troubles. a Couple of Brawls. Two Men Wounded
A dispute between a number of Chinese took place about 7 o'clock last evening in a house in Goulburn-street, resulting in a Chinaman named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mimic War. What the General Thinks
In his commentary (issued as portion of a general order) Major-General Hutton has a few words to say upon the coast defence demonstration made on Saturday. With…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Star's Special Cables the Eastern War. Attitude of the Powers. The Treaty of Peace. Intervention of England. London, April 22
The Great Powers are much exercised over the manner in which their machinations were defeated by the diplomacy of the Japanese. It is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian War Squadron
The flagship Orlando is to arrive from Adelaide this evening. H.M.S. Pyiades is at Auckland with the Katoomba, Wallaroo and Lizard. H.M.S, Tyne is shortly due…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Conditions of Peace. the Payment of the War Indemnity
LONDON, Wednesday.--From Shanghai it is reported that Nankin is being opened to foreign trade instead of Pekin; and that the treaty of peace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. China and Japan. The War Indemnity. Occupation of Wei-Hai-Wei. The Action of the Powers. Britain Holds Aloof
LONDON, April 23.—It has been agreed between China and Japan that the war indemnity shall be paid in instalments…
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