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Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
57 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
The Drury correspondent of the Southern Cross writes:—Captain Jackson's party of Forest Rangers, left the Camp, Papakurs, at a quarter past one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cut off from all communication, as the Ran[?]iriri camp has been for some days, with the outer world, we know little of the progress of political events, and are in ignorance whe[?]her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the Kangaroo steamer, Captain Bell, five days later news has been received from Auckland. The papers state that the temper of the natives generally is being cooled by General, Cameron's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The subjoined appalling account of the slaughter of the entire Beckham family by negro soldiers is taken from the New York papers. The dreadful event has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since my letter of the 1st instant but little of importance has occurred. The Raglan expedition has been getting properly set going, so that now the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The camp at Drury does not look either lively or agreeable this unprecedentedly wet and disagreeable weather; still there is much excitement respecting the General's next grand move, which is now daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russians are preparing for war, and their preparations are upon the largest scale. They have men and money enough for any contest; they lack only the more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military matters have advanced a very decided step since my last letter, which I forwarded a week ago. At that time General Cameron was still delayed very much in his onward march by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military matters have advanced a decided step since my last letter, which I forwarded a week ago. At that time General Cameron was still delayed very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I have delayed this letter as long as possible, that I might be able to give you most authentic intellgence possible as to the progress of events here, especially with regard to the war. In spite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Daily Southern Cross of the 13th instant says:— The Queen's troops, to the number of 3000, were still before the rebel field-works, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 2.45 p.m. on Saturday, the 13th instant, the "Daily Southern Cross" published as a second edition, a 'slip' of which the following is a copy:— MEREMERE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY the Kate, from Auckland, important news to the 25th ultimo is received. Camp Te Awamutu, February 21 The programme laid down some weeks ago for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tho concluding remarks in my last letter from this place to the effect that Peterangi and Pikopiko has been deserted, proves to have been based on a truthful rumor, positive information of the fact being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Brougham, though now between eighty and ninety years of age, and having the apperances, of an "animated mummy," read his address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since my last no great even have taken place at the seat of war; indeed, people begin to assert that the General, like Hannibal at Capua is going in to winter quarters in the fertile plains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE my last no great events have taken place at the seat of war. The only signs which the natives have made in the last week have been showing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ever since I landed in America I had heard of the exploits of an Englishman called Colonel St. Ledger Grenfell, who is now Inspector-General of Cavalry to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our readers will do well to sturdy on the maw, the [?]geaphy of the district of the Waikate lying between Tanpiri on the north, and Maungatu[?] and Kawhia on the south. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonel Fremantal, in his book about the South, gives the following story, which was related to him by Bishop Polk, who is a general in the Confederate…
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