The Matabele War. London, Jan. 3
NOTHING definite has yet been ascortained respecting the fate of Captain Wilson's party, who were reported to have been destroyed by the Matabele. A brother of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1894
172 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 9
The Matabele War. London, Jan. 6
IT is understood that Sir Henry Loch, the Governor of the Cape Colony and Her Majesty's High Commissioner for South Africa, and Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Iron Soldier
ACCORDING to El[?]Globe, a newspaper printed at Barcelona, an Englishman residing in Madrid has made a remarkable offer to the Spanish Government. Mr. Dorick Cheater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Matabele War. London, Jan. 8
Another British disaster is reported in connection with the Matable campaign. A small party of Bechuanaland border police, while on a scouting expedition in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Matabele War. Mr. Cecil Rhodes at Cape Town. London, Jan. 8
MR. Cecil Rhodes, Promier of Cape Colony and managing director of the British South Africa Company, has been entertained at a public banquet at Cape Town to celebrate…
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IN connection with the destruction of Captain Wilson's party by the Matabele, it has been ascertained that Captain Wilson, Captain Barrow, and the majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in South Africa. a Sketch of the Country
(From the African Star of December 23rd.) In my last letter I stated that Major Forbes bad left here on Lobengula's trap with 300 men under Major Wileon Capt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Civil War in Brazil. Failure of Negotiations. Hostilities Resumed. London, Jan. 29
NEGOTIATIONS have recently been proceeding between President Peixoto, Admiral di Gama, the commander of the insurgent fleet, and the United States Admiral at Rio…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Civil War in Braz[?] LONDON, Jan. 31
FURTHER particulars have been received from Brazil respecting the recent encounter between the insurgeut fleet under Admiral di Gama and the United States worships in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldier' Rum
The Duke of Kent was a most determined enemy to drunkenness. Near the end of the last century he was in Nova Scotia, where rum was so…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Matabele War. the Fate of Major Wilson's Party. Cape Town, Jan. 18
From present appearances there will be little more to record of the Matabele War. Mr. Rhodes arrived a fortnight ago, looking much older than when be left for the front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Conflict with Slave Dealers. Thirteen Killed. Forty-six Wounded London, Feb. 24
A serious conflict has occurred between a British and a native force in West Africa. For some time past a notorious slavedealer named Fodisilah has been carrying on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anarchists. Tampering with Soldiers. London
The trial has been concluded at Paris of Jean Grave, an anarchist who was accused of having advised soldiers to "rip up " their officers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Brazil. Reported to Be at an End. London, March 13
A REPORT has been circulated at Washington that Admiral di Gama, commander of the Brazilian insurgents, has yielded to President Peixoto's Government on condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Like Soldiers Fell. Captain Wilson's Party. London, March 12
Advices from South Africa give some further particulais of the circumstances under which Captain Wilson's ill-fated psrty, sent in pursuit of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brazilian War. Triumph of Peixoto. London, 13Th March
The Brazilian naval revolution is al an end. With the arrival off Rio Janeiro of President Peixoto's war fleet, purchased and equipped in New York, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Brazil. President Peixoto's Terms. London, March 14
THE offer of the Admiral Di Gama, the commander of the Brazilian insurgents, to yield to the loyalist party provided the lives of himself and his followers are spared, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Robert Reid in London. Interview with the Minister of War. London, March 20
MR. Robert Reid, tho Victorian Minister of Defence, has had an interview with Mr. H. Campbell-Bannerman, the Secretary of State for War, at which the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Matabele War. London, March 27
IT was recently reported that a singular discovery had been made at Buluwayo, the chief kraal of the late King Lobengula, by the representatives of the British South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A French Soldier in Germany
THE only soldier who has the right to wear a French uniform within German boundaries is (says the Paris Figaro) just dead, and the position, which is an honorable sinccure, is…
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