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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
2,281 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 115
It has been cabled that considerable anxiety is being manifested in Great Britain for the safety of British shipping during the war between the United States and Spain, neither nation having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Sunday.--President M'Kinley has asked Congress to formally declare war on Spain, in order to do away with the irregularity of the present position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney people were excited about the war even on Saturday, and eagerly awaited the news of the first engagement. The post-office authorities made no allowance for the fact that newspapers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →President M'Kinley has asked Congress to declare war against Spain, in order to make the situation regular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Don Pedro knitted his brows, as he saw how signally his attempt to touch her heart had failed, and he continued to strum the instrument for some little time, as he asked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The latest news with regard to the war between America and Spain, as cabled from our London correspondents, will be found on Page 6…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of what has transpired since, the following extract from an article in the "National Review," dated from Washington, and subscribed by A. Maurice Low, is exceptionally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manilla is a port that will be invested by a foreign force only after hard fighting. That there is ample material for hard fighting at that point is evidenced by the fact that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Hampden received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies on Saturday warning the Government of the necessity of strictly observing the laws of neutrality in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The interest which is being displayed by the people of bydney in the progress of events connected with the war is as intense as it is widespread It is only perhaps human that we should evince a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →President M'Kinley has issued a proclamation declaring that a blockade has been instituted on the north coast of Cuba within that part between Cardenas and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the immediate results of the recent war happenings is the strong local demand for maps and other information bearing upon the countries affected by national hostilities. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America has formally declared war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What the steamer Mathilde is worth cannot be stated, inasmuch as no particulars are available respecting her, but the three others announced as having been captured by the Americans may be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Star" special war edition last night was eagerly sought for by the crowds of people waiting for the trams und the general visitors to the city who were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Though not exactly a "bolt from the blue," that announcement concerning the coal-weighing difficulty is sensational enough—almost of a character to be classed as "another war rumor."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The blockading squadron, under Captain Sampson, left Key West for Havana on Thursday night, and according to the latest cables, consisted of two battleships, four cruisers, three monitors, eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter, in which he commends the Spanish Army and navy to the protection of all the saints…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The wheat market is keeping firm under the influence of war conditions. Buyers are offering 4s 3d per bushel, but sellers refuse to do business or quote…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter to his flock, in which he commends the Spanish Army and Navy to the…
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