Abyssinian War. Treacherous Natives. London, February 19
A despatch received from Abyssinia reports that several native allies who have deserted the Italian forces have assisted in an attack upon the Italian…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1896
823 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 42
The Revolt in Cuba. Home Rule the War Cry
Among the visitors to Sydney just now is Mr. A. P. Lacazette, of Habana, who is seeking to open up trade relations in tobacco and cigars with the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Military Adviser for Victoria. an Appointment by the War Office
LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The War Office is about to appoint an officer as Artillery Adviser to the Victorian Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Carles. the Powers and Turkey. the Armenian Massacres. a British Blue-book. Coercion and a European War
LONDON, Thursday.--A British Blue-book has been issued respecting the attitude of the Powers towards Turkey in connection with the Armenian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cables. a Ballroom in Flames. Forty-three Corpses Recovered. The Turkish Crisis-Coercion Impossible-England's Isolation -- England and America--The War in Abyssinia -- The Venezuela Dispute--South Australian Loan-The, Next Wool Sales-Mining. The following cables arrived after yesterday's last edition had gone to press:-- London, February 20. Panic at a Ball
An artists' ball was given at Santarem, near Lisbon, last night, and when the building was crowded with guests a fire broke out. The alarm was given, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Welcome Home for Davitt
Remembering the shortness of the notice which appeared for the first time in the Dublin Evening Telegraph, the highly successful meeting which assembled at the Imperial Hotel on January 6 to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sketchers. Short Account of the American Civil War
In September, 1832, President Lincoln issue his famous decree freeing all the slaves from the 1st January, 1863. This greatly exasperated the Smith, and roused them to make most desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 389 →The Glory of Fighting for England. the Treatment of Old Crimean Soldiers
The following letter appears in the Dublin FREEMAN:— Kilkenny, 1st January, 1896. Sir,—As I have read with much interest the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Too Stout Foe a Soldier. Toby Won't Drill
MR. EDMUND BARTON, Q.C., considers that he is too stout for a soldier-- oven a reserved soldier, to be drilled once a year. Toby Barton, he's a Spartan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Continental Letter. Russian Occupation of Armenia. Rumoured Recall of Bismarck. Turkish Soldiers Pay Themselves by Pillage--A Cause Celebre In Berlin -- Shady Side of a Berlin Tragedy--Sensational Hypnotic Case at St. Petersburg--General Gossip. BERLIN, January 10
The New Year has opened with peace in England, but with agitation on the Continent. The "Sick Alan" of 1852 is still moribund, and his neighbours are waiting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Abyssinian War
King Menolek of Abyssinia has appealed to the Czar and to Queen Victoria, asking them to intervene and compel the Italians to arrange peace with the Abyssinians…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cables. The Liberator Frauds. Balfour's Appeal Dismissed. The Abyssinian War-- The Turkish Crisis-- The Transvaal Explosion-- Political Crisis in France-- liamentary Contests --Mr. John Morley Elected-- Mining and Commercial
The following cables came to hand after Saturday's last edition had gone to press:-- London, February 22…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Abolition of War. England and America. London, Feb. 24
An Inter-State Arbitration Conference, held at Philadelphia, has expressed the hope that Great Britain and America will combine to bring about the abolition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Abolition of War. England and America. an Inter-state Conference
LONDON, February 24.—An Inter-State Arbitration Conference has been held at Philadelphia. Resolutions were passed expressing the hope that Great Britain and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables. General Cables. The Transvaal Trouble. Dr. Jameson in England. Precautions Against a Demonstration-- Triumphal Progress of the Troopers-- The Johannesburg Explosion -- The Venezuela Dispute -- England and America-- Abolition of War -- Russia and Corea-- Mining
The following cables arrived after yesterday's last edition had gone to press:-- London, February 24…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. General Cables. The Transvaal Invasion. Trial of Dr. Jameson. A Wild Demonstration in Court-- The Forged Telegram-- The Egyptian Question-- Plot Against the Life of the Sultan of Turkey-- The Salvation Army Dispute-- The Mutiny of Chinese Soldiers-- Tho Abyssinian War
Serious Landslip in France.--The Brisbane River Disaster-- Mining and Commercial. The following cables, arrived after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. Mutiny of Chinese Soldiers. Explosion of a Magazine. Many Mutineers Killed
LONDON, February 26.—The Chinese garrison at Kiangyin has mutinied and killed the officers. During the fighting a powder magazine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mutiny of Chinese Soldiers. Explosion of a Magazine. 200 Mutineers Killed
LONDON, Wednesday.--The Chinese soldiers in garrison at Kiang-yin have broken out into mutiny, and are killing their officers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal. Dr. Jameson in London. on Trial at Bow-street. Charged Under the Foreign Enlistment Act. a Great Demonstration in Court
LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Dr. Jamieson arrived in London to-day after much mystery had been displayed with respect to his landing, and great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jameson's Trial. The Case at Bow-street. The Charge Against the Raiders. "Making War on a Friendly State" --The Accused Remanded on Ball. London, February 25
After much mystery, in consequence, of the extraordinary precautions observed by the authorities to prevent a popular demonstration, Dr. Jameson…
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