Armoured trains saw use during the 19th century in the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), the Franco-Prussian War ( 1870 – 1871 ), the First and Second Boer Wars ( 1880 – 81 and 1899 – 1902 ), the First ( 1914 – 1918 ) and Second World Wars ( 1939 – 1945 ) and the First Indochina War ( 1946 – 1954 ).

The 1899 trip to Australia saw a reversion to red, white and blue jerseys, but with the blue used in thick hoops and the red and white in thin bands.

The Australia of 1904 saw exactly the same kit as in 1899, and it seemed that the British touring sides had settled on kits particular to the host destination.

The period from 1879 to 1899 saw power in the hands of moderate republicans and former " radicals " ( around Léon Gambetta ); these were called the " Opportunists ".

This period also saw the development of international law, with the first Geneva Conventions establishing laws dealing with humanitarian relief during wartime, and the international Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 governing rules of war and the peaceful settlement of international disputes.

*, a patrol yacht and gunboat in commission from 1898 to 1899, 1899 – 1901, and 1902 to 1927 that saw action in the Spanish-American War in 1898

The Victorian era saw the building of many major attractions including the Grand Hotel ( 1864 ), the West Pier ( 1866 ) and the Palace Pier ( 1899 ).

The Batson's Macabebe companies saw combat against Aguinaldo's forces beginning in October 1899, after which they were reorganized into the Philippine Cavalry Squadron and enlisted as irregulars.

He railroaded in Africa, worked as a seaman, saw action in the Philippines as a civilian mule-train packer, supplying American troops with food and ammunition, and in 1899 found himself in China as an aide to newsmen covering the Boxer Rebellion.

1899 saw the publication of an arrangement by Bruno Walter for piano four-hands.

As President ( 1899 – 1906 ), his term of office saw the successful Paris Exhibition of 1900, and the forging of the Entente with Great Britain, resolving their sharp differences over the Boer War and the Dreyfus Affair.

1899 also saw the appearance of varnish bars, as diagonal shiny yellowish strips applied to the stamp paper before printing, intended to prevent cleaning and reuse of stamps.

Ernest Hemingway ( 1899 – 1961 ) saw violence and death first-hand as an ambulance driver in World War I, and the carnage persuaded him that abstract language was mostly empty and misleading.

In 1875, a horse tramway appeared ; 1899 saw the installation of a tramway.

In 1899 and 1900 Loti visited British India, with the view of describing what he saw ; the result appeared in 1903 in L ' Inde ( sans les Anglais ) ( India ( without the English )).

A protégé of Lord Roberts, he was seconded to the staff in 1895, and in 1897, he became Brigade Major of the 3rd Brigade at Aldershot, and from 1899 to 1901 he saw active service during the Second Boer War with the 4th ( Light ) Brigade ( as a Brigade Major ) before becoming Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General and assistant military secretary to Lord Roberts and was Mentioned in Despatches, awarded the Distinguished Service Order, and was recommended for brevet promotion to lieutenant-colonel on attaining a substantive majority.

The 1899 Congress saw a motion " calling for a special conference to establish a voice for working people within parliament.

In October 1899, he saw his first combat action when he led 300 Marines to take the town of Noveleta, from Filipino rebels known as Insurrectos.

The public saw it for the first time during the Bastille Day parade of 14 July 1899.

It was not until 1 May 1899 that Chekhov saw the production, in a performance without sets but in make-up and costumes at the Paradiz Theatre.

The company also sold the line along the St. Lawrence River between Rivière-du-Loup and Lévis in 1879 to the federal government-owned Intercolonial Railway ( IRC ), and granted running rights in 1889 to the IRC on trackage between Lévis and Montreal ( via Richmond ); however, the IRC's construction of a more direct line from Lévis to St-Hyacinthe in 1899 saw most of this traffic transferred to that line.

Sharp became interested in traditional English dance when he saw a group of morris dancers with their concertina player William Kimber at the village of Headington Quarry, just outside of Oxford, at Christmas 1899.

In India between 1885 and 1899 he served with the 12th Lancers and Bengal Lancers, saw action on the North-West Frontier and was adjutant of the Viceroy's Bodyguard, his regimental base being Dehradun.

The special popularity of his longer films, which were several minutes long from 1899 onwards ( while most other films were still only a minute long ), led other makers to start producing longer films.

The Second Boer War ( 1899 to 1902 ) resulted in the end of the Transvaal Republic and start of British hegemony in South Africa.

Over Swazi protests, the South African Republic with British concurrence established incomplete colonial rule over Swaziland from 1894 to 1899, when they withdrew their administration with the start of the Anglo-Boer War.

At the start of World War I strategy was dominated by the offensive thinking that had been in vogue since 1870, despite the more recent experiences of the Second Boer War ( 1899 – 1902 ) and Russo-Japanese War ( 1904 – 05 ), where the machine gun demonstrated its defensive capabilities.

During the end of 1899 and start of 1900, a test of self-loading pistols was conducted, which included entries from Mauser ( the C96 " Broomhandle "), Mannlicher ( the Steyr Mannlicher M1894 ), and Colt ( the Colt M1900 ).

They recommended the AJC hire Elliot Cohen ( 1899 – 1959 ) to start a new journal.

During the same year, a US survey mission studied the potentials of the Sulu archipelago, but U. S. intervention did not start until 1899.

Chesterfield joined the Midland League in 1896, and successfully applied for a place in the Second Division of the Football League at the start of the 1899 – 1900 season, finishing seventh.

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Finally, on 15 February 1899, they managed to slowly start down a channel they had cleared during the weeks before.

Coal had always been mined and gathered by whalers and hunters, but industrial mining did not start until 1899.

There were, in fact, two separate Wealdstone Football Clubs in existence as far back as the 19th century, but the present club was formed at the start of the 1899 – 1900 season.

While some historians and the NCAA state that the oldest rivalry with a trophy is between what is now Arizona and Arizona State, the Territorial Cup did not start changing hands until 2001, as it was a one-time award after their first series in 1899.

In 1899, at the start of the Second Boer War, he enlisted as a trooper in the Imperial Light Horse and took part in both the Relief of Mafeking and the Relief of Ladysmith.

In 1899, at the start of the Second Boer War, again with Crean, he enlisted in the Imperial Light Horse and Johnston subsequently reached the rank of major.

He was unable to start work on the poem that he knew so well until the autumn of 1899, and did so only after first considering a different subject.

Finally, on 15 February 1899, they managed to slowly start down the channel they had cleared during the weeks before.

The New York State Historical Association is a private, non-governmental educational organization founded in 1899 to encourage research, educate general audiences, and start a library and museum of manuscripts, artwork, and other objects associated with the history of New York State, US

Blythe first played for Kent in 1899, and in a stunning start took a wicket with his very first ball in first-class cricket.

The establishment of the pottery in 1857 saw the start of growth and the town developed further with the founding of a cooperative creamery in 1899, a police station, a courthouse, post office and dispensary.

Beard had, in 1899, collaborated with Walter Vrooman at Oxford to start Ruskin Hall, a progressive institution of higher learning for workingmen.