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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
18 stories in Murray's papers
No definite information has been received today regarding the hostilities at Potschelstroom. The reports which have come to hand from unofficial sources show that the attitude of the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intelligence received from Samoa states that on the 20th ult. the Old Party, having been reduced to a condition of starvation, marched out of the forts In which they had been besieged, delivering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A sortie has been made by the garrison of Pretoria, the capital of the Transvaal, and the troops surprised and captured a Boer laager. The fighting was sharp, and the loss amounted to 26…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Old Party, having been reduced to a condition of starvation, marched out of the forts in which they had been besieged, delivering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE is, in some respects, a certain analogy between the positions of England, who no matter how steady may be the war barometer elsewhere,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ayoub Khan, the Governor of Herat, who was de[?]eated in September last at Ma[?]ra, near Candahar, by Sir F. S. Roberts, has declared war against Abdur Rahman, the Ameer of Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The official report of Sir George Pomeroy-Colley on the engagement with the Boers at the Ingogo River on 7th inst has been receded here by telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As already stated, General Colley was recently instructed to intimate to the Boers, through the President of the Orange Free State, that in the event of their desisting from further hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the engagement at Spitzkopf Major-General Sir Pomeroy-Colley was killed before the retreat of the British took place. As soon as the news of the disaster at Spitzkopt…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Intelligence has been received to-day from the front, stating that a large convoy of provisions and material of war, sent under a strong escort from Newcastle, has now reached the camp of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The week’s armistice which was granted to the Basuto tribes, with a view to affording them an opportunity for giving in their final submission to the British, has now expired without the chiefs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Although negotiations are proceeding between Sir Evelyn Wood and the Boer Triumvirate, Commandant Joubert is compelling all those who have hitherto remained loyal to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The armistice with the Boers, which was to have expired to-day, has been further prolonged until Monday, the 21st inst. ACCEPTANCE OF THE PEACE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British sloop Doterel, six guns, Commander Richard Evans, employed on the Pacific station in the squadron under Rear-Admiral Frederick Stirling, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British, sloop Doterel, six guns, Commander Richard Evans, employed on the Pacific station in the squadron under Rear-Admiral Frederick Stirling, has been blown to atoms at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THEN came the blackest part of the history of New Zealand. For years a series of desultory warfare was carried on, never breaking out into actual and declared war, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THEN came the blackest part of the history of New Zealand. For years a series of desultory warfare was carried on, never breaking out into actual and declared war, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A battle has been fought between a body of French troops and a strong force of Arabs, [?] Hammamet, a seaport town about 40 miles S.E. of Tunis. After a severe engagement, the French,…
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