The New Zealand War
Wallington papen to January 27th niferm as that H.M.S.S, Blanobe, Captain Moatgomirie, arrived in harbonr on the 26th. Oq[?]Jeavitg. Wallington she proceeded to Wanganui, lying here some days at [?]…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1869
140 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 7
The Erie Railway War—astounding Revelations. (From the American Correspondent of the London Times.) PHILADELPHIA, November 20
THE "Erie Railway War," which in March last convulsed New York and deranged the finances of the new country, has broken out again. The proportions of the present contest are quite as large as…
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The question of war or peace is no unimportant one and yet it seems to depend upon what we may call the casual utterances of a few men who hold the destinies of Europe [?]aye, of the world…
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THE correspondent of the Wanganui Times writes on January 27:- About half-past 5 o'clock on Tuesday morning, as a reconnoitring party was returning to a redoubt situated on…
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THE title adopted from the able report which is the groundwork of our observations is suggestive to the public chiefly of bungling and expense. If some of the patriots who may…
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THE Otago Daily Times of the 5th February gives the following particulars with regard to the capture of the Nakumaru and Tito Kowaru pas:- Wellington, February 4.—Captain Finnamore has just…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Zealand War. (From the Otago Daily Times, February 5.) Success on the West Coast. Wellington. February 4
Captain Finnimore has just arrived with despatches for the Government. They state that the pa at Nukumaru was taken by the colonial troops on the morning of the 2nd instant. The enemy evacuated it as…
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About half-past 5 o'clock on Tuesday morning, as a reconnoitring party was returning to a redoubt situated on the main road leading to where Moore's house was burnt down, they were fired upon by a party of some thirty of…
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THE following later news has been received since the taking of Nukumaru pa, and is up to the 9th instant. "The name of the constable wounded at the attack on Nukumaru is Hossard. He is seriously wounded on the…
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ON Tuesday morning, the 19th January, as a reconnoitring party was returning to a redoubt situated on the main road leading to where Moore's house was burnt down, they were fired upon by a party of some thirty of…
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Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at New Zealand, Rosario, 3 guns. Commander Palmer, at Sydney. Virago, 6 guns, Commander Bingham, at Brisbane. Blanche, 6 guns, Captain Montgomery, at New Zealand…
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THE following later news has been received since the taking of Nukumaru pa, and is up to the 9th instant. "The name of the constable wounded at the attack on Nukumaru is Hassard. He is seriously wounded on the…
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ON Wednesday Colonel M'Donnell, with a part of his division, penetrated up the country beyond Waitotara as far as Taringrsmutu, where it was supposed the enemy had taken up a position. He was not there, however, at least no sign…
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By the Hero, from Auckland, we have New Zealand news to 27th ultimo. We take the following from the Southern Gross of that date:- On Thursday afternoon, about 3 o'clock, nine…
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THE Chronicle of the 27th ultime says:—The head-quarters still remain at Wereroa: The most force, however is farther on, and in dense bush, which the men are cutting in the direction of the rebel pah or encampment…
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The Otago journals contain telegrams from Wellington to the 4th instant, which state:- The rivers at Wanganui are so flooded as to cause the suspension of all operations. Colonel Whitmore returns in…
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[?] Otago journals contain telegrams from Wellington [?] 4th instant, which state:— The rivers at Wanganui are so flooded as to cause the [?] of all operations. Colonel Whitmore returns in…
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THE Southern Cross of the 9th instant states that, by the arrival of the s.s. John Penn, from Shortland, last evening, we have received very sad news from Opotiki, which, arrived at Shortland by a messenger from Tauranga. It is…
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THE Wanganui Chronicle of the 11th instant states:- "Mr. Dale arrived in town at 8 o'clock last night, bringing the following intelligence. At 2 p.m. yesterday, an escort consisting of about fifty men, under the command of…
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Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Sydney. Rosario, 3 guns, Commander Palmer, on a cruise. Virago, 6 guns, Commander Bingham, at Brisbane. Blanche, 6 guns, Captain Montgomery, at New Zealand…
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