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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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Baron von Rosen, the Russian Minister at Tokio, has received the reply of Japan to the latest Russian Note. It is expected that the reply will lead to further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reliable information concerning the internal affairs of Russia is more difficult to obtain than similar news regarding any of the other nations. All facts concerning dissension among the people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Situation to-day less alarming. Chino-Japanese commercial treaty ratified. Russian scheme of commercial monopoly in Manchuria destroyed. Oriental mailboats impressed by Japan. China makes warlike preparations. Governor of Hunan province raising 20,000 new troops, Forts in the Yangts[?]e are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The editor of the United Service Magazine" contributes to the "Fortnightly" some suggestions for a Board of War. LieutenantColonel Pollock believes in entrusting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Wolseley, ex-Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, has published his memoirs under the title of "The Story of a Soldier's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Polichinelle" writes :—"If the newspapers controlled the destinies of nations, no doubt Japan and Russia, would have been at each other's throats long ere this. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →"Canon Barnett, preaching at St. Paul's Cathedral recently, reflected on the way in which many human relations had come to be expressed in war terms," says a London…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IT is a most extraordinary thing to find supposedly educated men gloating over the prospect of war. Some of these men are, unfortunately, on the press instead…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A sensational trial is in progress at Johannesburg. The accused, Philippus Swartz, who stands charged with the murder of one Vanniekerk, while searching for gold and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War risks are quoted by Lloyd's at 60 guineas per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This twentieth century must grow some-what older before it is possible to appreciate in their true proportion the events of the nineteenth century. Nevertheless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain S. E. St. Leger, of the Mounted Infantry in General French's 1st Cavalry Brigade, varied the monotony of fighting the Boers by keeping up a sketch-book, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Among the lessons to be learnt from the Spanish-American war. It has been clearly demonstrated that torpedo boats are absolutely [?] in daylight against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The e[?]il 0f,japan are offering to contribute[?].. war fund…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Friday.--The Japanese citizens are offering to contribute to a war fund. Japan has ordered a 16,000-ton battleship in England…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, January 15, 3 p.m.— The premium on war risks at Lloyd's is now 60 guineas per cent. The "Times" correspondent at Tokio states that, in spite of the negotiations, no peaceful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monument which is being erected in Parramatta Park to the memory of soldiers from the district who fell in the war in South Africa is nearing completion, only the central…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Situation still very precarious. "Times'" Tokio correspondent says that in spite of negotiations peace is not expected. Czar, however, thinks otherwise. Expresses unshaken hope that settlement satisfactory to both nations will be arrived at. Passage of Russian warships through Dardanelles occupying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Viscount Hnyashl, the Japanese Minister in London, says that Japan's Note to Russia is pucific but perfectly firm. It is in no sense an ultimatum…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A shooting accident occurred in Waters' Hotel, at Laurel Hill, between Tumut and Tumberumba, on Thursday night. A jockey named Percy Woods was…
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