The Matabele War. LONDON
The British in South Africa have sent envoys to King Lobengula, the Matabele chief with a view of arranging a settlement of the difficulty. Lobengula at first declined to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1893
49 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 3
The War Cloud. Great Preparations in Europe. London, Nov. 24
THERE is a widespread demand that the strength of the British navy shall be increased. The entire press unite in requiring that the Mediterranean squadron shall be…
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Later dispatches received from South Africa confirm the report that Lobengula and his force of about 8,000 men have been defeated by the column under Dr. L. C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War in Brazil. LONDON, Nov. 28
THE latest news in connection with the civil war in Brazil is to the effect that the important city of Para, the capital of the province of that name, has joined the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Civil War in Brazil. London, Dec. 1
THERE are stated to be 1500 political prisoners at present in Rio de Janeiro detained by President Peixoto's Government on suspicion of sympathising with the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. LONDON, Wednesday Night
A DISPATCH received from South Africa reports that Major P. W. Forbes, who pursued King Lobengula into the forest country, has succeeded in effecting his capture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Matabele War. LONDON, Dec. 19
It is reported that in the recent engagement between a detachment of the Chartered Company's forces and the Matabele the horse of Captain Williams, of the Bechuaua Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War in Brazil. London, Dec. 20
IN view of the critical position of affairs at Rio do Janeiro, where the bombardment has been resumed by the insurgent fleet, the British Minister has advised all British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Matabele War. Serious Disasters. Captain Wilson's Patrol Cut to Pieces. London, Dec. 27
PRIVATE telegrams from Capetown "have been received in the city, which state that serious disasters have befallen the British South Africa Company's forces in…
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