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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
823 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 42
LONDON, Friday Night.—The trial of Dr. Jameson and the officers accused with him of a breach of the Foreign Enlistment Act, in connection with the raid into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest news of the Matabele rising is to the effect that the telegraph line connecting Port Salisbury with Umtali has been cut…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Thursday.—A disastrous explosion occurred yesterday is a magazine in one of the forts at Metz, in Alsace-Lorraine, killing five of the soldiers and injuring 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two days' sail in a packet brought him to the Pigeon House, in Dublin Bay, on the 5th April. The first welcome he received was from a policeman, who told him that he would have to go with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Frederick Bear, 14, son of Superintendent Bear, of the M.F.B., inadvertently pulled a carving knife off the table at the fire station yesterday afternoon. The point penetrated the right leg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glasgow OBSERVER, May 16, records the death of Sergeant Maley, well known to many Catholics throughout the country, especially on account of his being the father of the Catholic priest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday.--A Jewish innkeeper at Mizabisch, having interfered to protect a peasant from a Russian officer's brutalities, the officer incited a body of 100 soldiers to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Bulawayo telegram dated 6th June says:— Scout Burnham having dropped suddenly last night on an impi of rebels encamped on the Umguza, one mile to the west of the Welsh Harp Hotel, six miles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A body of 350 members of the Honourable Artillery of Boston (U.S.) is at present in London on a visit. The visitors have been permitted to parade the streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.--Three hundred and fifty members of the Honorable Artillery Militia Regiment of Boston, United States, are at present on a visit to London. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The third lecture of the winter series in connection with the Y.M.C.A. was delivered by Professor Wood last night, the subject being "The War of American Independence: Its Place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professor G. A. Wood, of Sydney University, delivered a lecture at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night on "The War of American Independence: Its Place in the History of the English People," The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE autumn aun its glory sheds o'6r Munster's valleys fair, And tints the sere and scanty garb the ancient oak-trees wear;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. NEILD, " foolish creature," is still fretting his soul over the verdict of his critics. According to Mr. Neild—and a good many other people, some connected with politics…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early this morning Senior-constable Miller, of No. 4 station, found a man endeavoring to get into the South Australian Club Hotel, at Charlotte-place. He took the man into custody, and proceeded with him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Japanese naval authorities have decided to gradually replace the Nordenfeldt and Gatling gunt on men-of-war with quick firing guns of 47-m.m. (1.85in., 3 pdrs.) and smaller calibres as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A despatch from Cuba reports that the insurgents exploded a train conveying Spanish troops by the aid of electric wires. Many soldiers were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday Night.--From Cuba it is reported that the insurgents have wrecked a train conveying Spanish troops. Explosives were laid under the line, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE make the following extract from the Voss Gazette of December 9th, 1815: “Louise Grafemus, nee Esther Manuel, 30 years of age, a Jewess, wished at first to follow her husband who had enlisted in Silesia, but finding herself without means at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Of the mass of military equipment being got ready by the Aldershot authorities for early dispatch to the Soudan not the least useful will be three war-balloons. It is now some ten years since…
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