The Zulu War
T[?]s Cape Times of Monday, January 27, publishes the following official notification by the High Commissioner in command— The High Commissioner states with regret that be…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1879
11 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
The Zulu War
Cape papers are to hand up to February 22. The Natal Witness published a graphic description of the destruction of the head-quarters camp at Isandhalwana. Lord Chelmsford, it is admitted, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thk Lath War
THE: extraordinary expenses caused to Russia by the war in 1877 amounted to 429,328,000 roubles, which, added to 50,998,000 roubles spent in 1876 for the mobilization of the army,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Zulu War
THE Chimborazo, which nrrivcil at Adelaide on Saturday last, brings Cano nows to tho 21th March. Colonel Peai'son's column was safely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Zulu War. the Meeting Between Lord Chelmsford and Colonel Pearson
THE correspondent of the Daily Neres (Londen) says:— During the attack of the Zulus on the camp General Lord Chelmsford was actively engaged in directing operations. As soon as the alarm was given his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Touching Incident in the American War
A WASHINGTON correspondent of the Boston Transcript tells this interesting story of the battle of-Gettysburg:— General Barlow, of New York, commander…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Threatened War with Burmah
THE very latest cable messages from London indicate the probability of a war between Burmah and England. We give below the several telegrams on the matter despatched us from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warlike Qualities of English, Scotch and Irish Soldiers
THE warlike qualities displayed by the British soldier have over been strongly marked. Certain of them the common to all the races which make up the populationof these isles. The high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War's Inhumanities. Suffocating the Enemy in Caves—two Parallel Incidents
FEW incidents in modern warfare have provoked such extended acrimonious discussion as the Algerian affair of the Caves of the Ouled Riahs, which all readers of Kinglake's History…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Encounter with Bushrangers. Two Shot Dead, a Police Officer Normally Wounded. Three Bushrangers Captured Alive
LATE last night, news was f[?] along the wires that the police had had a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Extraordinary War Vessel
THE most extraordinary vessel of war over constructed will shortly be launched from Chatham Duckyard, Her length is 240 feet, with a breadth of beam of 40 feet —a. size which will…
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