England and Ashantee. the Submission of King Prempeh. the War Indemnity Demanded
LONDON, Thursday.--The latest news from Ashantee is that King Prempeh has placed his head between the feet of Mr. W. E. Maxwell, the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1896
823 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 42
Our Special Cables. the Situation in Europe. England Prepared for War. an Artillery Reserve. the Army Has Its Full Complement
LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The British War Office and the Admiralty are preparing to let contracts for large purchases of Australian preserved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. The European Situation. English War Preparations. An Artillery Reserve. The Flying Squadron. The German Navy. Russian Shipbuilding
London, January 22. — The British War Office and the Admiralty are preparing to let contracts for large purchases of Australian preserved meat or the army and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Cloud. (For the Freeman.)
To judge from cablegrams of late, Poor England's in a parlous state, And New South Welshmen now await…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Old War. The Battle of Majuba Hill
THINGS were quiet in] camp for a few days after the Ingogo affair. The wounded had all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Should There Be War. Europe and the Irish Question
The European aspect of the Irish Question has just been treated by Mr. William O'Brion in an admirable article appearing in the REVUE POLITIULE IT PARLEMENTAIRT. the loading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable Messages. The European Situation. England Prepared for War. Official Utterances. Work in the Dockyards
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 12 →Life in London and Thereabout. Chronicled by Henry W. Lucy. the Imperial Institute—a Mel[?]holy Failure.—the American War Cloud.—high Jinks in the Ring. Westminster, Dec. 20
When a man of Lord Herschell's position is induced to give a lecture avowedly in answer to the question, "What is the use of the Imperial Institute?" things are obviously in a bad way…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. the War Wave. Over the World. Big Rumours and Little Wars. Questions of East and West -- Venezuela -- Abyssinia -- Armenia -- Russia. Turkey and Britain -- France and Madagascar -- New Caledonia and New Hebrides -- The Transvaal. London, January 23
The Foreign Committee of the United States Senate has urged the Powers to enforce the Berlin Treaty with respect to Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Abyssinian War
King Menelek, of Abyssinia, has permitted the Italian troops who were surrounded by Shoan at Makeleh to vacate the position, and the Shoan are assisting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Soldiers From the Pacific
Among the passengers by the French mall steamer Tanais, from New Caledonia yesterday, were 62 French soldiers. The contingent is returning to France, the men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →England and the Powers. Speech by Mr. Chamberlain. America and the Monroe Doctrine. War with America Impossible. the Reforms Required in Turkey
LONDON, Sunday. -- Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in the course of a political speech yesterday, stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colonial Volunteer Reserves. a British War Office Suggestion
LONDON, Monday.--The British War Office suggests the formation of volunteer reserve forces in the colonies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Cables. "The Situation in Europe, Russian War Preparations. Impending Events in Turkey
LONDON, Tuesday.--A Rusian volunteer fleet is busily engaged shipping armaments to Sebastopol. Various important movements are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →European Situation. the War Cloud in the East. Russian Naval Preparations. Military Movements in the Caucasus. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 28
The Russian volunteer fleet in the Black Sea is shipping armaments at Sebastopol. Military movements are daily reported from the Caucasus…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shooting at Brunswick a Woman Wounded. Arrest of Her Husband. MELBOURNE
James, Adams, boot salesman, shot at and slightly wounded his wife at Brunswick this morning. He has been arrested on a charge of shooting with intent to kill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Scare
The English papers to hand up to December 27 are full of the war spirit in America over the Venezuelan question. Generally speaking, the idea of a war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Edison and Electricity in War. "Sweeping an Army Away Like Chaff."
With reference to Mr. Thomas Alva Edison's inventions, the inventor has (so Dalziel says) made the following remarkable statement:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Edison in War
If war ever should break out between America and England, or, indeed, any other country, there will be one factor on the side of America with which nobody has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Edison and War Material
If war ever should break out between America and England, or, indeed, any other country, there will be one factor on the side of America with which nobody on this side of the Atlantic has reckoned…
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