The River Plate War
Lisbon, December 10, 1867.—Late news received from the seat of war on tho Para[?] is exciting. The Allies cavalry had made an attack on the Paraguayan forces,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1868
12 stories in South Coast's papers
The Old Soldier
I have often occasion to pass through a village on the St. Alban's road, at one end of which there is so tidy and convenient a public-house,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Abyssinian War
The Abyssinian war is over. A decisive battle was fought during a violent storm of rain and thunder on Easter Monday, at a place called Duna, in A[?] valley; the…
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The Abyssinian war is over. A decisive battle was fought during a violent storm of rain and thunder on Easter Monday, at a place called Duna, in Anagee valley;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Paraguay
ON the 3rd May 3,000 of the allied troops took possession of that portion of the district of Chaco which is opposite to [?] and from which the fortress receives its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in New Zealand. Latent From Napier. Repulse of Colonel Writ Pore. Napier, 14th August, 3.30 p.m
THE colonial Forces, numbering 130 men, under Colonel Whitmore, marched on the 6th, without horses, to endeavour to overtake the rebels, and on the 8th overtook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in New Zealand. Desperate Engagement Between the Local Forces and the Hau-haus. Defeat of the Troops. Upwards of Forty Officers and Men Killed and Wounded. [By Electric Telegraph.] Wellington, September 10, Via Melbourne
The forces under the command of Colonel M'Donnell and Major Von Tempsky encountered the rebels again near Waihi, in the province of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous News from New Zealand. Engagement with the Han Haus. Nineteen of the Colonial Forces Killed. Twenty-four Wounded. Twenty-seven Maorles Killed. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, September 22nd
THE steamer Tsrarus, which arrived yesterday from Wellington, brings intelligence of a most disastrous character in reference to to the hostilities commenced by the escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Paraguag
THE intelligence brought from the seat of war in Paraguay confirms the report of progress, in the investments of Humaita. A heavy bombardment has been followed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prospects of Another “Little War in India
Is this the beginning of another “ little war which we find in the news by the Indian mail At Keonghur” (Keonjurgurh), in the midst of the tributary States…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Murder by a Soldier in Barracks
AT the Gloucester Assizes, Jobn Muskell, private in the 3rd Buffs, was charged with the wilful murder of Robert Synon, at Hor field, on the 30th April last. The accused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Errible East [?]Quakes in Peru and Ecuador Thousands of Lives Lost. Cities Villages and Towns in the Interior and on the Coast in [?] There Men of War and Number [?] Shirs Lost [?] Peru
[?]14th instant, we little thought that a [?] story we should have to write by to-day's [?] the story of a [?] and…
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