Late Telegrams. the Ashantee War. London, January 14
News from Cape Coast to the 27th of last mouth states that Sir Garnet Wolseley and Iris staff are gone to the Prah. SPAIN…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1874
9 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
Late Telegrams. the Ashantee War. London, January 20
News has been received from the Cape Coast to the 3rd instant. The troops landed had started to cross the river Prah, and Captain Glovor's expedition was advancing in concert with them…
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THE causes of the present invasion are various. The capture, some time ago, of a celebrated Ashantee chief named Achampong, tended to produce great dissatisfaction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Telegrams. the Spanish Civil War. London, May 5
The Carlists having been driven back by tho Republican forces from several points, have retreated to the vicinity of Bilbao. Marshal Serrano and General De la Concha…
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The following is an American view of the last days of the Ashantee war. It is that of Mr. J. M. Stanley, the well-known correspondent of the New York Herald—who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women's Whisky War in Scotland
A movement somewhat resembling the woman's whisky crusade in America has been inaugurated in Scotland. On Monday evening, a meeting of ladies on the subject was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Select Poetry. the Two Flags. an Incident of the War in Cuba
Prone from the black-browd Moro—the castle-created crag—Dropped in the drowsy noontide, the red-and-yellow flag…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A "Woman's Whiskey War" in Manchester
During the last month a "woman's whiskey war" has been commenced in Manchester, by a number of female temperance advocated connected with the Lombard-street Working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Carlist War
WAR is always cruel, but its cruelty seldom passes into atrocity, except when it is being waged by savages, or civilized men under priestly influence. Many harsh, and even…
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