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The wars & local soldiers, 1860

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The War in New Zealand

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 27 July 1860 · page 2

By the arrival of later New Zealand papers, we are enabled to furnish all particulars of the engagement at Puketakauere, and the subsequent events of the war in Taranaki…

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New Zealand. Later From the Seat Op War

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 24 August 1860 · page 3

The news by the Lord Worsley is of a very unpleasant nature. Major-General Pratt had been received by Colonel Gold. The natives were becoming bolder, the major part of them either…

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The War in New Zealand. [The following intelligence has been in type for the past two weeks, but from the press of local matter, we have been compelled to delay its publication to the present time.]

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 11 September 1860 · page 3

By the intercolonial mail steamer Lord Ashley we have pope 8 from Taranaki (New Plymouth) to the 21st. of July. Previous dates were to the 60th of June…

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Arrival of the English Mail. Preparations for a European War. Reinforcements for New Zealand

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 14 September 1860 · page 2

WE have received the following telegraphic despatches from our correspondents:—Adelaide, September 10th. The Peninsular and Oriental Company's…

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The War in New Zealand

Twofold Bay Telegraph · Friday 26 October 1860 · page 3

By the Mail Steamer Lord Worsley news has arrived from Taranaki up to the 12th inst. We regret to say that it continues of the most unsatisfactory character, the troops making a variety…

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The War in N E W Z E a L a N D. Battle of Mahoetahi. Defeat of the Waikatos with Great Slaughter. (From the Sydnry Morning Herald of Nov. 20.)

Twofold Bay Telegraph · Friday 23 November 1860 · page 1

The Taraaki Herald of 10th instant has the following highly important news. The most brilliant and desperately contested action ever yet recorded in the [?] of New…

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The China War

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Observer · Tuesday 18 December 1860 · page 2

The Allies are in Pekin. Intelligence from the seat of war is of the highest importance. Two of the gates of Pekin are in our hands. Mr. Harry Parkes and Mr. Loch have been safely…

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