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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
46 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 3
ALTHOUGH the hostility of the tribes prevented the British troops from commencing their march for Cabul when at first intended, General Gough started from Gundamak with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADVICES from the front state that General Gough was continuing his advance with the flying column. Yesterday's march was much harassed by the Ghilzais. General Gough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Boxing Night (Friday), the train from the Hawkesbury races ran into a train at the Parramatta station, at half-past 5 o'clock. Three carriages were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advices from Jagdallak of [?] state that heavy firing has been heard there coming from the direction of Cabul, and it is believed that severe fighting is proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No news whatever has been received from the front during the past two days, either from General Roberts or General Gough. The arrival of General Gough at Cabul is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE arrival of General Gough at Cabul on Wednesday has been confirmed. General Roberts, under date December 26th, telegraphs that he had gained a…
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