The Eastern War. Mr. Villiers's Lectures
Mr. Frederic Villiers, the war artist, who is just back from the seat of the recent hostilities in the East, will open his course of lectures at the Centenary Hall…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1895
978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 49
Through Nine Campaigns. a Famous War Correspondent
In these days of acute sensibility when "halfcretinised product, of civilisation," as Professor Huxley phrases it, are by no means the exception, the man of action ought to be welcome not only to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frederic Villiers. a Veteran Correspondent. The Chinese-Japanese War
It is just about twelve months ago since the war cloud first began to gather on the horizon in the East. Soon the cloud was to burst forth with deadly fury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Frederic Villiers. War Correspondent and Artist Arrival in Sydney. Fresh From the Sent of the War in the East -- The Japs and the Chinese -- Some Vivid Descriptions
Among the passengers who arrived yesterday afternoon by the R.M.S. Warrimoo was Mr. Frederic Villiers, the famous war correspondent and artist, who has come…
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T is hardly possible to pick up a newspaper without being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Frederic Villiers The War Correspondent. Arrived to Lecture in Australia
AVING seen the last of the fighting in China, Mr. Frederic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News by Cable. China and Japan. The Foreign Fleets. Russia and Japan. War Preparations
LONDON, May 10.—The Great Powers have decided not to reduce the number of their warships in Chinese waters until peace between…
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The Great Powers, watchfully eyeing one another, have decided not to reduce the number of their warships in Eastern waters until peace has been…
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LONDON, May 11.—The Earl and Countess of Hopetoun arrived in Edinburgh from London to-day on their return from Victoria, and were accorded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Fleet
H.M.S. Royalist and Goldfinch left Port Jackson yesterday for Jervis Bay, and this morning were followed by the Ringdove. To-day they will enter on a routine of usual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cuban Insurgents. Defeat of the Spanish Troops. Three Thousand Killed and Wounded. London, May 10
The Cuban insurgents and the Spanish troops have had a severe and deadly battle. The insurgents proved victorious. The killed and wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Indemnity. Fixed at £110,000,000. a Huge Chinese Loan
LONDON, Saturday.--The Paris correspondent of " The Times" states that the Powers are discussing the amount of the war indemnity to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. China and Japan. The Cession of Formosa. Japanese Viceroy Appointed. The War Indemnity. Large Chinese Loan. The Russian Claims
LONDON, May 10.—Reports from Tokio state that Admiral Kabanna has been appointed by the Japanese Government Viceroy of Formosa, and has…
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At the Centenary Hall to-morrow evening Mr. Frederic Villiers, the well-known war "special" of several leading London journals, will give his first, lecture…
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THURSDAY ISLAND, Monday.--The Tsinan arrived here from Hongkong, and sailed for the south today. News brought by the boat tells of serious rioting in North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hongkong News. the Japenese War. Rioting in Formosa
THURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday.—The steamer Chingtu arrived from Hongkong yesterday, and left shortly afterwards for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News From the East. Rioting in Formosa. the Plague in Hongkong. War Correspondents Detained. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Thursday Island
The Chingtu arrived to-day, and sailed southwards at 10 o'clock From Hongkong files reports state that there is much rioting in the north of Formosa among the soldiers. Twenty-eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Cables. War Imminent in Sooth Africa. a Transvaal Difficulty. Twenty Thousand Soldiers Called Out
LONDON, Tuesday.--From South Africa it is reported that war is imminent between (he Transvaal and Zoutpnusberg, a territory about 100 miles north…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Africa. a Transvaal Difficulty. a Native War
LONDON, May 14.—News from South Africa states that M'Gato, the paramount chief of Zoutpansberg, in the north-eastern region of the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China-japan War, Lecture toy Mr. F. Viliiers. A War Correspondent's Record
The cablegrams recording the progress of the recent Japan-China War, with its harrowing results, occasioned much public interest as they appeared; but when it was…
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