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The wars & local soldiers, 1852

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United States.—probability of War

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 October 1852 · page 3

By the Dazzler we have papers from the Eastern States, to July 20th, and from California to August 21st. Henry Clay, one of the most distinguished of…

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The Kafir War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 October 1852 · page 2

IN our last resume of the military operations on the Cape Frontier we announced the departure of General Cathcart upon an expedition across the Kei, at the head of a large body…

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The Progress of the War in India. (From the Times, July 19.)

Empire · Wednesday 3 November 1852 · page 4

The further operations of the British forces, now engaged in hostilities against the Burmeso empire were confined, at the departure of the last Indian mail, to…

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The Kafir War

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 November 1852 · page 4

The commander-in-chief having, as set forth in his proclamation of the first of July, invaded Kreli's territories at the head of a burgher force, supported by an adequate column of troops, proceeded to that…

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The Kafir War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 November 1852 · page 2

BY the Great Britain we have received Cape Town papers to the 18th of October, which contain news from the seat of war to the 9th. The government notices give very lucid…

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The Sectarian War-cry Against the University. To the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Friday 3 December 1852 · page 3

SIR—In the Herald of Saturday last appeared a letter with regard to the absence of religious instruction in the University of Sydney, with the signature…

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Review. Davis's China During the War and Since the Peace. (From the Spectator.)

Empire · Saturday 25 December 1852 · page 5

These volumes are the result of Sir John Davis's latest official experience in China, as Governor of Hongkong. They contain—1. The Chinese account of the late war, drawn up from…

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The Future of the Burmese War. To the Editor of the Times

Empire · Friday 31 December 1852 · page 4

SIR—The last intelligence from India is so far satisfactory that it continues still to embrace very cheering accounts of the health of the troops at Rangoon. The unseen enemy which committed,…

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