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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
2,281 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 115
LONDON, Monday.--The Finance Committee of the United States House of Representatives has proposed the imposition of special war taxes to yield 100,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Finance Committee of the American House of Representatives has proposed the levying of war taxes, which are estimated to yield 100,000,000dol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No surer indication could be found of the earnest aspect of the war question than the sharp and successive advances which have taken place in Sydney day after day, not merely in essantially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.--The opinion of the Continental press is generally hostile to America. The prospect of a closer alliance between Great Britain and the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unconscious of the risk he had so lately run, Gaspar Edmonds woke with a light heart on the morning of August 20. To-day they were to land in the enemy's territory, and by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"With a fleet so weak that it can neither command the sea nor defend fitly its coast, the strides which steam has made in the methods of sea communication gives a gravity without precedent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Finance Committee of the American House of Representatives has Proposed the levying of war taxes, which are estimated to yield 100,000,000dol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday.--The Spanish Government has officially announced that war has commenced and annulled all treaties with that country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Your issue of Saturday contains two letters, side by side, on the above subject. Mr. W.S. Cortis rebukes me for what I have previously written, and lays it down that the cause of the war was a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One Of the gunboats of the American blockading squadron off Havana has captured the Spanish steamer Miguel Jover. with a cargo of cotton and grain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A"general after order" issued yesterday by the anthority of Major-General Franch contains the following extracts from the "Foreign Enlistment Act":—"The 33 and 34 Vict., c. 90, enacts as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A "general after order," issued from Headquarters yesterday by direction of Major-General French, contains the following:— The following extracts from the "Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of the reported offers that are being made to the United States Consuls here and in other Australasian cities, volunteering for service against Spain, it is as well to recollect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reports from Washington state that the blockade of Havana by the American fleet will continue until an attack is considered opportune…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported from Washington that some difference of opinion has arisen between the authorities in regard to the proposed invasion of Cuba by the United States troops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Russell A. Alger, the American Secretary for War, wishes the troops of the regular army of the United States to proceed to Cuba immediately,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Sunday, 4.21 p.m.--One of the torpedo boats of Admiral Sampson's squadron at Key West has captured the Spanish steamer Mathilde after a sharp chase…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Millions have been benefited and cured by the use of Warner's Safe Cure during the past quarter of a century of its existence. Hundreds of thousands of homes in every continent are happy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The very latest war news received is of more interest than most of that to hand since the hostilities actually began. The situation in Cuba is becoming more and more desperate. General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Underwriters' Association, Limited, in accordance with a cable from London, has adopted the following extra rates under the war premium agreement:--Ships,…
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