The Cuban Insurrection. Spanish War Preparations. the Attitude of America. French Press Opinion. London, March 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1896 · page 5
Three Spanish ironclads have been ordered to proceed to Cuba immediately. The Spanish mail steamers are being armed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. America and Spain. The Cuban Revolt. The Barcelona incident. An Apology from Spain. American War Preparations
Evening News · Wednesday 4 March 1896 · page 6
LONDON, March 3.—The Spanish Government has apologised to the United States for the attack made upon the American Consulate at Barcelona, and has offered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cuban War. Seizure of a Ship. The Vessel Released. Spain and the United States-- Ironclads Ordered to Cuba-- Views of the French Press. London, March 2
The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 March 1896 · page 7
The ship Bermuda, which it was alleged was being fitted out by the aid of Americans to undertake a filibustering expedition to Cuba,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish War Preparations. a War Fund Being Raised
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.--The Spanish Government are arming eight steamers so that they may be used as warships should occasion arise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Italians in Abyssinia. Severe Fighting. Crushing Defeat of the Italians. Loss of Cannons and Ammunition. Three Generals Killed—two Wounded. Three Thousand Soldiers Killed. Italian Reinforcements
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Further particulars have been received of the defeat and repulse of the Italians under General Baratieri in Abyssinia by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. Spain and America. Spanish War Preparations. A Women's War Fund. Feeling in Washington
Evening News · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 6
LONDON, March 4.—Spain is arming eight steamers for service in connection with the Cuban rebellion. The Women's League in Madrid is raising…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italians Routed. By the Abyssinians. Three Thousand Men Killed. Half the Italian Artillery Captured-- Three Generals Wounded. London, March 3
The Australian Star · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 3
A severe battle has taken place in Abyssinia between the native troops and the Italian forces. The latter were routed with heavy loss. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Cable. The Italians in Abyssinia. The Battle With the Shoans. Great Italian Defeat. Loss of Munitions and Provisions. Generals Killed and Wounded. Further Reinforcements
Evening News · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 6
LONDON, March 4.—Later reports of the repulse of the Italian troops under General Baratieri in Abyssinia by the Shoans state that on General Baratieri learning that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Edition. the Fighting in Abyssinia. Ten Thousand Italians Killed and Wounded
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday, Noon.—During the fighting between the Italians and the Shoans 011 Sunday the three columns under the command of General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Shooting Case at Mud Gee. Arrest of the Wounded Man's Brother. a Family Quarrel
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 5
MUDGEE, Thursday.—A sensational development occurred yesterday lit connection with the mysterious shooting case reported lu Tuesday's "Daily Telegraph," when Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War in Abyssinia. Terrible Losses, London, March 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 5
Latest particulars regarding the defeat of the Italians in Abyssinia state that General Baratiers's three columns were unable during the fighting to assist each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Abyssinia. Defeat of the Italians. Five Thousand Men Killed. Great Excitement in Italy. General Baratieri Recalled. to Be Tried by Court-matial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 5
Further details of the defeat of the Italian troops by the Shoans in Abyssinia show that 5000 of their number were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Abyssinian War
Evening News · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 4
NEWS from the other side of the world the week has, as its most startling item, one of the greatest defeats of white men by colored that has ever been recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Scares. America's Strength. Great Preparations Needed
Evening News · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 3
THE war sense of the United States seems to be in inverse ratio to its war spirit. As a nation, we are developing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cuban War. Purchase of Warships. London, March 6
The Australian Star · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 6
The Spanish Government is seeking to purchase four cruisers belonging to Great Britain. It is not yet known whether the offer to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opposed to the Unity Proposals. the Redmondites Refuse to Give War
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 6
The Irish WEEKLY INDEPENDENT (January 25), the official organ of the Redmond party who call themselves the Parnellites, thus speaks editorially— The Whigs demanded the forfeit of our political…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fighting in Abyssinia. the Italian Defeat. 10,000 Italians Killed and Wounded. Intense Excitement in Italy. Threatened Rising of the People
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday, Noon.--During the lighting between the Italians and the Shoans on Sunday the three columns under the command of General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England. Michael Davitt and the London "Times." Davitt's Remarks on the War Troubles
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 6
The following letter appears in the London TIMES: Sir,-Commenting in yesterday's issue of the TIMES upon some recent remarks of mine, of Mr. John Dillon's, and of other Irish members on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Teade—is It War? To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Evening News · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 3
Sir,—It is very evident from the tone of "Mentor's" letter dated Sydney February 27. and published in your issue of March 4, that he either knows very little about the state of the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Irish Soldier
The Catholic Press · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 21
Among the many distinguished Irishmen who have attained to high position in the service of the State, none is more popular nor more deservedly honoured than General Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →