The Zulu War
THE cape times of Monday, January 27, publishes the following official notification by the High Commissioner in command:-- The High Commissioner states with regret…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1879
21 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2
The Kaffir War. Terrible Losses by the British Troops. London. February 10
Twenty thousand Zulus attacked a portion of the 24th Begiment, together with 601 native levies. They captured 100 waggons, 1000 rifles, and a quantity of…
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A TERRIBLE gloom has been cast over the whole country by the news received via St. Vincent, on the morning of the 11th instant, of a most disastrous defeat suffered…
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THE latest news received in England up to the time the Chimboraso left Plymouth, from South Africa, is to the 4th February, at which date the British forces remained strictly on…
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ADVICES from Cape Town to the 1st instant state that a relieving force for Ekowe started from Natal on the 28th March. It consists of six thousand men, who take with them a large quantity of…
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BY the steamship Cuzco, which arrived at Melbourne on Monday last, further particulars of the Zulu war have been received. The following is from the Cape…
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THE following despatch of Lieutenant Chard to Lord Chelmsford, telegraphed by the special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph from Madeira, furnishes an account of one of the…
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THREE of the Republics of South America âChili, Peru, and Boliviaâare now thoroughly in for a war, the two latter being allied with each other against Chili. The quarrel…
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ON the following day (the 8th) reconnoitring parties scoured the country in every direction, and came back with the news that although straggling parties of natives were…
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UNAVOIDABLE MASSACRE OF AFGHAN PRISONERS. ON the following day (the 8th) reconnoitring parties scoured the country in every direction, and came back with the news that although…
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THE latest news from the seat of war at the Cape received in London is to April 22. The correspondent of the Daily News writes on that date from Durban:-…
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INTELLIGENCE has been received from the Cape to-day, dated June 1, announcing the death of the Prince Imperial of France. His Imperial Highness was, on the 1st instant,…
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THE death of Colonel Sir Percy Wyndham, at Rangoon, India, by falling from a balloon recalls a queer soldier of fortune who figured for some time in the United States…
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The Daily News publishes a telegram from the Cape to the 6th June, detailing Cetewayo's peace proposals, and stating that the British authorities at the…
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News has been received from Cape Town announcing the arrival of Sir Garnot Wolsely and staff on the 23rd June. On the following day he went to Natal, to…
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THE following account of the last great battle with the Zulus has been telegraphed from Adelaide to the Melbourne Argus:— An interesting narrative of the battle of…
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AN interesting narrative of the battle of Ulundi has been contributed to the Times of Natal by Mr. Melton Prior, the special artist of the Illustrated London News, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Telegrams. Renewal of War in Afghanistan. Probable Declaration of War Against London, September 13
There is now no doubt that the Ameer of Cabul has been also butchered by the insurgents. Herat, a rich western portion of…
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THE following particulars of the capture of Cetewayo were sent by the chief of the staff at Ulundi to Colonel Hassard, C.B., who is in command of the troops at Cape Town. The…
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At the present moment the following remarks on the late war with Afghanistan (made by Lord Cranbrook, secretary for India, at the Crystal Palace on…
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