Locale of the War
With the break-up of the winter in Eastern Europe the Russians have made a forward movement of an important character. By recent…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1877
152 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 8
[?] War in the East. London, July 5
[?] despatch reports that a battle [?] on the 2nd inst., result[?] defeat and almost annihilation [?] besides the capture of immense…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the East. (From Associated Press Telegram). London, July 11
Muhktar Pasha has effected a junction with the garrison at Kars. The [?] wing of the Russian army in Asia has recrossed the frontier…
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Fourironclads have reinforced, the Mediterranean squadron. The Russians have arrived at Selvi. Ninety thousand crossed at Sistova…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the East. (From Associated Press Telegram).SINGAPORE, JULY 19
Eighteen battalions of Russians have crossed the Balkans, and arrived unopposed at Yeni[?] The Russians have arrived at Raserad, and are cutting the railway between Varna and Rutschuk…
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WE are indebted the Associated Press for the following telegrams Bombay, July 17. There is a report that Mr. Layard, the…
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THE latest intelligence from the seat of War illustrates the fact that to hope for a prolongation of England's present neutral position is to shut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] War Telegram. London, July 18
[?] Nicopolis [?] slight loss, [?] 6000 prisoners, and forty guns, [?] possession of the Principal [?] Their head-quarters at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the East. Friday, July [?]
The cable message received last night via Singapore [?] some important items. Eighteen battalions of Russians have crossed the Balkans unopposed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War in the East. (From Associated Press Telegram). LONDON, July 25
The Russian have completely invested [?], and heavy [?] have taken place in the vicinity of Silistria, Verona, and [?] A court-martial is to be held on Abdul Kerim Pasha and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official War Telegram. (By [?] Telegraph) Great Excitement at Constantinople. London, July 23
Thirty-five thousand Russians are now south of the Balkans. There is great excitement al Constantinople, the Russian approach to which is considered probable…
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WE are indebted to the Associated for the following telegrams:-- London, July 28. The rapid advance of the Russians on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selected Poetry. War
Mother and wife in the morn, A childless widow at eve; Not even a cold pale form, Over which to bend her and grieve:…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Imperial and Colonial Responsibilities in War
At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute the discussion on Captain Colomb’s paper on the above subject was resumed. The chair was occupied by Mr. A. Kinnaird, M.P. Mr…
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The Evening News special correspondent at London telegraphed, yesterday, a great Russian defeat at Nicopolis; two days' fighting. The Turks, under Osman Pasha, were successful, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the East. London, August 1
Osmad Pusha, the Turkish Commander- in-Chief, reports that the army under his command encountered the Russians near Nikopolis, on the south bank of the Danube,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official War Telegram. London. August 2
Turks, under Osman Pasha, the new commander-in-chief, defeated the Russians, between Nicopolis and Plevna, with great slaughter. Meheinet Ali is endeavouring; to effect a junction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the East. (S M. Herald)
The Russ[?] Turkish war promises to dispel two very prevalent delusions ; the one being that the northern Colossus is irresistible, and the other that Turkey is sick unto death, or that she ever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in the East. (From Australian Associated Press Telegrams.) LONDON, August 2
The Russian defeat at [?] reported last [?] when they suffered heavy losses is admitted. The Turkish loss was relatively small. The Turks are now acting on the defensive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the East. London, August 11
The Russians at Lovatz (south-wes of Plevna, and between Plevna and Tirno, the Russian headquarters) have been defeated, with great loss in killed and wounded…
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