The Matabele War
LONDON, Wednesday.—From South Africa it is reported that King Lobengula has treated the missionaries with great consideration and kindness…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1893
81 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 5
Annexation in South Africa. Fruits of the Matabele War
LONDON, Thursday.—The country between the rivers Shastai and Ramquabaus, in Matabeleland, has been proclaimed British territory…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Major Forbes, who commanded the combined forces of the British and South Africa Company during the recent war against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Serious Charge. Two Men-of-war's-men Arrested. Melbourne
ON Thursday Mrs. Shrader, a boardinghouse-keeper residing in Beach-street, Port Melbourne, visited the local police station in an excited condition and reported that she had…
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THE Pall Mall Gazette referring to military matters in England says:—"The march of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers through Wales last summer…
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LONDON, Friday.—Dr. Jameson, the administrator in Mashonaland of the British South Africa Company, reports that the vigorous action of the…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Dr. Jameson, the Administrator of the British South Africa Company, is endeavouring to carry out a scheme for settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Matabele War. King Lobengula Again on the Warpath
LONDON, Tuesday.—Latest telegrams from South Africa state that the efforts of the Bechuanaland border police are being directed to prevent a junction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Religious Persecution in Russia. Roman Catholics Expelled From a Church. the Soldiers Called Out. Twenty Persons Killed and Many Wounded
ST. PETERSBURG, Thursday.—A terrible affair has occurred at Kovno, the capital of the province of the same name, in Poland. The Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Matabele War. Operations Impeded by Rain
CAPETOWN, Saturday.—Very heavy rains have fallen in Matabeleland, and it is feared that the future operations of the British forces against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Morocco. Arrival of Spanish Reinforcements. the Sultan Peacefully Inclined
LONDON, Friday.—Hostilities have been recommenced between the Moors and the Spaniards at Melilla, on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco…
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CAPETOWN, Wednesday.— Latest news from Matabeleland states that Major Adams, who is in command of the Bechuanaland border police, has…
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MANY years ago the unfortunate people Who came into the hands of the surgeons, generally soldiers or sailors who had been hurt in action, were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CABLEGRAMS. The Matabele War. Enactment of the Last Scene. Capture of Lobengula
LONDON, Wednesday. — Intelligence received from Capetown to-day states that the final scene in the war between the British South Africa Company's…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Telegrams received from Capetown to-day state that Captain Wilson's force, which was prevented from joining the column…
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CARETOWN, Tuesday.—News has been received from the front confirming the news of the death of Captain Gwynid Williams, late of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Matabele War. the Enemy Repeatedly Defeated
CAPETOWN, Friday.—News of a reassuring nature has been received from the front, Major Forbes having reported all right. He also states…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. Death of Mr. Edward Stanhope. the Ex-secretary of State for War
LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of the Right Hon. Edward Stanhope, who hold office as Secretary of State for War in Lord Salisbury's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Matabele War. More Fighting Reported. Escape of Lobengula and Surrender of His Brother
CAPETOWN, Saturday.—Further information is now to hand regarding ihe reported fighting on the Shangain River, between the Matabele and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Matabele War. Reported Loss of 40 Men. Captain Wilson's Force Cut to Pieces
LONDON, Wednesday.—Private advices received by telegraph from South Africa by firms in the city state that the small force under the command of…
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