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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. A. J. Balfour, in the course of a political speech at Manchester last night, said that the Powers which were acting in concert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, January 16. — Mr. A. J. Balfour, first Lord of the Treasury and leader of the Government in the House of Commons, addressed his constituents at Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Wolseley gives the following reminiscence: "Some of the war correspondents are desperately brave, while others are anything but heroes. The majority, I think, do their duty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The first instalment of the Chinese was indemnity, forty millions of dollars, was paid to Japan by the Bank of England on the last day of October. Representatives of China and Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Each of the ships of the Magnificent class, when completed, will have cost close upon £1,000,000. The weight of one of them is 14,900 tons. The fabric itself weighs 6000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LONDON, January 13.— The British Government continues to make preparations to ensure the efficiency of the Army and Navy. The War Office proposes to test the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →HE news of the defeat of the "for dommed Englishmen" at Laing's Nek soon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →According to a return issued by the Adjutant-General (says UNITED IRELAND), the strength of the array is 218,122, excluding the native soldiers in India. The composition is as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We often hear the name of the revolutionist and and regicide, Oliver Cromwell, mentioned in terms of praise for his having represented the cause of popular liberty against the tyranny of kings, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT was one of the wildest passes of the hills the insurgents selected for their strongheld. It chanced, on the day the military party marehed against them, that these follows had made a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE article by "Xenophon" in the last issue of the SUNDAY TIMES on " The Boers as Marksmen "—in the course of which it was pointed out that ordinary soldiers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A despatch just received gives details of a horrible massacre of Armenians at Orfor. About 100 Armenians, who had been wounded in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 18.—The Queen in her autograph letter to the Sultan with regard to Armenia, warned him that his throne was in danger if the reforms demanded by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday Night.--Field-Marshal Lord Wolseley, the Commander in-Chief, states that he has never known, the British army to be better…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday Night.--Details have been received of another horrible massacre of Armenians. One hundred Armenians, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marshal Martinoz Campos, who has been recalled from the command of the Spanish troops in Cuba, admits that he has been unsuccessful in his efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Samuel Sheard, a man of mature years, who was arrested several days ago in connection with the Camperdown shooting case, appeared before Captain Fisher, S.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Cuba shares with Java the distinction of being the most fertile island on the globe," said Mr. Arthur Garesche to an American reporter, in speaking of the war that is now being waged by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 21.—Failing to pay the indemnity demanded, King Prempeh and his principal chiefs are being sent to the Gold Coast Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday Night.--King Prempeh and his principal chiefs are to be sent to the Gold Coast Colony in the event of their failing to pay the war…
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