A Tale of the Boer War
Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the war correspondent, tells an amusing story of the Boer War.—Whilst at Nq'Meli Mountain, 18 miles east of Vryheid,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1907
239 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 12
Cablegrams. the Holy War British Armored Cruiser Sent. Atrocities at Casablanca. London
The first-class armored cruiser "An-trim," 12 guns 10,850 tons, which received orders a few days ago to be ready for "peremptory service," has now sailed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Holy War Casablanca Bombarded a Turn Up with the Kabyles London
A fresh outrage at Casablanca has resulted in decisive action by the commander of the French cruiser Galilee. It appears that the Moorish authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Natal and the War. Differential Treatment
Complaints were made a few days ago from Natal that the colony had been unfairly treated by the Imperial Government as compared with the Transvaal. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hague Peace Farce "War in the Air. London
The proposal of the Italian delegates to the Hague Peace Conference, "which pro-posal insists that if balloons are employed in war they must be steerable and carry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Town Threatened. Foreign War-ships Sent. London, August 2
The situation in the Moorish town of Casa Bianca, is menacing. No fewer than 20,000 tribesmen now threaten the town. It appears that prior to the massacre of…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Cablegrams. the Holy War A. Distracted Bashaw. "Please Dont!" and "Please Do!" Growl From German Papers. London
On the Beshaw (or Pasha) of Casablanca petitioning the French Consul, the bom bardment of the port by the two French cruisers Du Chayla and Galilee, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Holy War Casa Blanca Pays the Penalty. London
The bombardment of the Moorish town of Casa Blanca, by the French cruiser "Galilee," has resulted in heavy loss of life. Four hundred of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Holy War More Serious Than Expected. France Will See It Through. London
The French Government recognises that the trouble at Casablanca is more serious than was at first expected, but the nation is resolutely determined to see it through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Holy War Terrible Moorish Losses. London
The bombardment of Casablanca on Saturday by the French cruisers Galilee and Du Chayla, had the effect of preventing many thousand Moors from approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Rioting. The Military Fire on the Mob. Numbers Killed and Wounded. LONDON
Further serious rioting has occurred at Belfast. The police barracks were destroyed, and a number of police stoned and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War with Cancer. Is Victory at Hand?
In consequence of some important work which has now been begun, and is being continued in Germany, the time has come when it seems right that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War From the Air. Discountenanced by Powers. London, August 8
One of the declarations of the International Peace Conference of 1899 was the prohibition of the throwing of projectiles and explosives from balloons or by other analogous means…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The Holy War a Piratical Governor. Horrible Atrocities Committed London
The arrest of the Governor of Casablanca by the French led to the discovery that he was in possession "of recent loot. A search of his stores in the town has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Book War
Old Gent: “Don’t you think, my [?]ad, that it would be better for you to be at home reading a good book than wasting your time in this fashion?”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Siberian Railway "Graft." a Scandal of the War
The commission which was appointed over a year ago to inquire into tho allegations of corruption during the late war, on the Siberian railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Holy War Demanded by the Tribes. the Sultan's Dilemma. London
It now appears that the Moroocan tribes are eagerly demanding that, a jehad (or "holy war") should bo urged against the Europeans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Holy War Refugees From Morocco. Excluded From Gibraltar. London
The authorities at Gibraltar, Who were on Friday reported id be seriously inconvenienced by the influx of European refugees from Morocco, have been compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Holy War a Battle Inpending at Casa Blanca. French and Spanish Troops Preparing. a Holy War Preached. London
Only 5000 of the inhabitants of Casa Blanca now remain in the town. Three thousand French troops are encamped about a mile to the eastward. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. London, Monday. Opium Smoking Crusade. Chinese Soldiers Affected. Stringent Punishment
The Government of China is maintaining its crusade against opium smoking. All the dens in the city of Canton were recently closed and stringent orders…
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