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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
967 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 49
The New South Wales Mounted Rifles, with Major Remington's corps, drove a party of Griqualand West rebels from Prieska Drift, chasing them from hill to hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that very heavy artillery firing was heard on Monday in the direction of Springfield, recently occupied by General Buller, but the press censorship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the police court on Friday, before the P.M., Harry St inmore was summoned by Michael Mulraney, for assault. Mr Robertson for the prosecutor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The “Daily Mail” correspondent at Ladysmith states that the British losses at the battle last Saturday, were estimated at 14 officers killed and 34 wounded; also 800 men killed and wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This is the first serious war that we have fought under a microscope, and some of the consequences of that new condition are by no means reassuring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A patrol of sixteen New South Wales Lancers and Adelaide mounted men, who are acting with Major-General French's column near Reusberg, fell into an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boers have decided to place the Dutch disloyalists in the forefront at Burghersdorp and Stormberg, the hater preferring ambulance work to fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The military camp at Randwick was astir early this morning with a big muster of men who are in great heart at their services having been accepted, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter was written from a gentleman in the Transvaal, and published in the Rosshire (Scotland) Journal:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT S. John's Anglican church on Sunday evening the offertory was in aid of the Patriotic Fund. The attendance was not large. The lessons for the day had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →According to a moderate estimate at Cape Town, the Boer losses during the campaign have been six thousand four hundred men. The War Office has definitely notified that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Particulars of General Buller's movements on the 10th inst. state that General Dundonald, by a dashing movement, occupied the hills above Pottgieter's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The bulk of the Boers in Natal are hastening to repel General Buller, and ten thousand had arrived on 11th inst., and commenced to construct formidable entrenchments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Government has accepted the services of the Bushmen's Contingent, and will send two horse transports from the Cape to take the Bushmen to South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Joe Wheeler of Alabama, a Southern cavalry leader, delights to tell of the meeting between two veterans of opposing sides in a New York beer garden. They had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talking of the possibilities of a European war, Prince Bismarck forecast the financial aspect of it with his usually broad view of things. "It would mean,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Government have accepted the Bushmen's Contingent, and will sand two horse transports from the Cape to take the bushmen to South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An officer who loses a limb or an eye at once receives a sum equivalent to a year's pay, and the price of an artificial limb. A lieutenant-general receives £400; a major…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Washington Bureau of Ordnance recently issued some interesting statistics of the details of the cost to the United States of annihilating the Spanish navy. Admiral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the past few months the Australian colonies have been stirred to the utmost depths by a wave of patriotic enthusiasm such as, perhaps, the…
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