The South African War
According to further advices from South Africa, Lobengula's brother has informed Selfons, the well-known hunter and explorer, that Captain Wilson's party have been wiped…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1894
166 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 9
Another South American War. London
War has broken out in Central America. The republic of Honduras has been invaded by forces…
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Lobengula, with 2000 Matabele warriors, is on the Yambesi; Uliver, and other Matabele impis, are reassembling at Imyati, to the north-east of Bulawayo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London. Sunday. the Matabele War. Wilson's Party Massacred
News has been received confirming the reports of the massacre of the party under Captain Wilson, who pursued Lobengula across the Shanghin river. The fugitives suddenly…
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It transpires that Lobengula wished to yield to Captain Wilson, but his indunas prevented him from doing so. He is now afraid, since the massacre, to surrender to the English…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Swift War Vessel
THE Cramps, writes a New York correspondent on December 9, have fulfilled their promise of building the swiftest war vessel afloat, for on her trial trip the Columbia has made a record for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sketcher. Tall Soldiers
The Regiment of Belgian Grenadiers can boast fo possessing on its muster-roll the tallest soldier in Belgium. His name is Charles Louis Because; he is twenty-one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Traveller. Spain's African War
Old Melilla, where ruins of Phoenician walls still attest the town's antiquity, suddenly drew the gaze of the world, two months ago. Everything about the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Naturalist. the German War-dogs
The war-dogs of Germany have been selected from our Scotch collies and the German sheep dogs. The former are distinguished by their speed, and the latter by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brazilian War
President Peioxo's troops have defeated the Brazilian insurgents, killing 400…
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THE Cramps, writes a New York correspondent on December 9, have fulfilled their promise of building the swiftest war vessel afloat, for…
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By ah explosion on board the insurgent warship Venus, in Rio Harbor, 33 of the crew, were killed and 50 wounded…
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The Regiment of Belgian Grenadiers can boast of possessing on its muster-roll the tallest soldier in Belgium. His name is Charles Louis Because; he is twenty-one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The West African War
Further news from Gambia states that the British defeated and repulsed the natives in repeated attacks made by the latter on Bathurst, the capital, and neighboring…
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THE Regiment of Belgian Grenadiers can boast of possessing on its! muster-roll the tallest soldier in Belgium. His name is Charles Louis…
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A couple of warships at present in Sydney will be ordered to Samoa this week…
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LATEST files to hand give additional particulars of the outbreak of civil war in Samoa. Men have been decapitated and women subjected to brutal treatment;…
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The rebel men of war in Brazil bombarded Rio Grande, and captured the place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London. Sunday. the Brazilian War
The New York HERALD asserts that documents have been found on the insurgent Admiral Di Gama which indicate an endeavor by the British and Portuguese officials to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Matabele War. A. Recruit's Experience
THE following extracts appeared in the N. Z. TIMES, and are taken from a letter received from Mr. Harold Melville, who fought in the Matabele war:—…
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