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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
19 stories in Murray's papers
The latest intelligence to hand of General Gough’s advance states that he has continued his march without interruption since his engagements with the Ghilzais, and is now only a few miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The latest news received from General Roberts from Cabal states that the dispersion of the Afghan troops since the recent engagements and pursuit by the British is complete, no organised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A decisive victory has been gained by the Chilian army near Iquique over the allied forces of Peru and Bolivia. On the other hand, 1500 Chilenos were compelled to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—When Mr. George Billson, M.L.A., advocated Protection in a speech delivered at Wodonga prior to the late general election in Victoria, he referred to the Franco-German war, and said that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News has been received here that the Kohanistanas, following up their recent success at Charikar, were joined by other tribes from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The disquieting intelligence has been received that there has been a further outbreak of hostilities in the neighbourhood of Cabul…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Panama Star and Herald of the 1st of April publishes a letter from its correspondent at Lema, dated 17th March, from which we take the following:—Since the discomfiture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advices from Central Asia state that hostilities are being actively commenced between Russia and China. Two severe engagements have occurred, in both of which the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further intelligence has been received concerning the late disaster which has befallen the British troops in the Candahar province. General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars have been received concerning the retreat of General Burrows' brigade after the disastrous defeat by Ayoub Khan's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"My Fred! I can't understand it," And his voice it quivered with pain, While the tears kept slowly dropping On his trembling hands like rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Afghans under Ayoub Khan besieging Candahar, are pushing forward their trenches. General Primrose, the commandant of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Sir F. S. Roberts, who with a force of 10,000 men left Cabul on Monday, the 9th inst., to march to the relief of Candahar, has arrived safely at Ghuznee. He met with no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Phayre's advance through the Khojak Pass towards Candahar is delayed by the want of transport…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIEGE OF CANDAHAR.—Ayoub Khan's army has surrounded Candahar. The city is being gradually approached by entrenchments by means of which three sides have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Roberts, on resuming his march from Khelat-Ghilzai, determined that it was advisable to abandon the position, as an isolated post at that distance from the main body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Viceroy is to-day in receipt off intelligence from Candahar reporting that Avoub Khan has suddenly withdrawn his forces from before the city, and has retired to a distance of eight miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intelligence from Caudahar states that General Roberts attacked Ayouh Khan with his whole forces on Friday afternoon. After a desperate engagement, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, September 4.—A brilliant victory has peen gamed by General Roberts over the Afghan army under Ayoub Khan, whose forces have been Completely routed, and all his artillery captured,…
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