The Matabele War. a Report Denied
LONDON, Saturday.—Reports have been published stating that Lobengula, the king of the Matabele, had rallied his forces, and was advancing…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1894
209 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 11
CABLEGRAMS. The Disturbances in the Camaroons. a German War Vessel Dispatched.berlin
BERLIN, Monday.—Owing to the insurrection of native troops in the Camaroons, the German cruiser Prinzessin Wilhelm has been ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Matabele War
LONDON, Monday.—Further advices from Matabeleland state that the natives emphatically declare that a portion of Captain Wilson's party…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—War has again broken out in the warlike territory of Central America. The Republic of Honduras has been invaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Matabele War. the Loss of Captain Wilson's Force. Reported Escape of Seven Men
CAPETOWN, Thursday—Further information has been received regarding. Captain Wilson's force, which went in pursuit of Lobengula, and is…
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THE depression in shipping and commerce throughout the world appears to have determined the nations suffering from lack of employment for shipping to build vessels of quite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Disturbances in Sicily. Another Disastrous Conflict. Many Killed and Wounded
LONDON, Friday.—Intelligence from Sicily states that a severe conflict has arisen between the royal troops and the insurgents at Maneno, an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Matabele War. Safety of Captain Wilson Despaired Of
CAPETOWN, Tuesday—Sir Henry Loch, High Commisioner for South Africa, has abandoned all hopes that the force under Captain Wilson, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Matabeleland. Fifteen Men Massacred
LONDON, Wednesday.—Intelligence has boon received from South Africa confirming the report that 15 men belonging to the Bechuanaland Border…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[From Metropolitan Papers.] The Matabele War
LONDON, Thursday.—It is believed that the report of the massacre of 15 members of the Bechuanaland Border Police beyond Inyati, north-east of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Matabele War. Major Forbes Superseded. Lobengula's Envoys Shot. the Destruction of Captain Wilson's Force
CAPETOWN, Saturday.—News has been received from Matabeleland, that the Matabele at Myoya had murdered some white travellers journeying from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Disturbances in Italy. a Fight at Carrara. Many Killed and Wounded
ROME, Wednesday.—The troops dispatched to Carrara to suppress the anarchist outbreak have had a serious encounter with the rioters,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Revolt in Brazil. Santos Blockaded. the Bombardment of Rio. Many Killed and Wounded
LONDON, Wednesday.—The latest intelligence from Brazil states that the insurgents are blockading Santos, a port of the province of San Paulo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Matabele War. the Massacre of Captain Wilson's Force. Execution of the Author
CAPETOWN, Friday.—Latest news from the front reports that Lobengula has executed Induna, who was responsible for the massacre of Captain…
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LONDON, Saturday.—A telegram received in London from South Africa states that King Lobengula is collecting his forces for a march upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Irish Man-of-war" Spoken
The Thomasina M'Clellan, better, known to seafaring people as the "Irish Man-of-War" was spoken by the barque Chala, which arrived here yesterday. She was signalled on the 21st instant a little to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Matabele War. Captain Francis' Allegations. a Full Explanation Demanded
CAPETOWN, Monday.—The charges made by Captain Francis, of the Transvaal column, against the late commandant, Peter Raafe, C.M.G., in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Chinese Men-of-War. to Visit Australia
LONDON, Thursday.—It is announced that two Chinese men-of-war will visit Australian waters shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quelling a Disturbance at Fiji. Solomon Islanders Don War Paint
DURING the visit of the barque Comet at Fiji, which vessel is now in port, considerable trouble was feared on the plantations round Suva at the hands of the Solomon Islanders…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The President Insults the American Admiral. Foreign Men-of-war at Rio. Permission to Use Force Asked
Later.—News from Rio Janeiro states that the American Admiral threatened Admiral Di Gama that if he refused to agree with President…
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