The Zulu War
The Cape Times of Monday, January 27, publishes the following official notification by the High Commissioner in command:— The High Commissioner states with regret that he…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1879
482 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 25
The Afghan War
London, December 31.—The Viceroy of India reports that Syad Mahomed, Chief of Kunar Valley, announces his intention of coming in. The Times, on the military situation, says:—This may be…
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To the courtesy of Admiral Du Petit Thouars, the Sydney public are indebted for the privilege of inspecting this magnificent example of modern marine engineering. During the stay of the vessel in Sydney harbour she was kept en fete…
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The latest news from the Cape states that Colonel Pearson is safely established in his position at Ekowe, near which he was recently attacked by the Zulus. No hostile…
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IT will be recollected by our readers (says the Melbourne Herald), that, some little time since, news was received in town, both by the Government and by ourselves, to the effect that a large…
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The Government have decided to despatch five of the swiftest steamers with reinforcements to the Cape. BOMBAY, February 13…
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Advices from the Cape state that General Wood's column was attacked by 4000 Zulus on the 24th ultimo, but the enemy were reputed, the victory of the British being complete, with only trifling…
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General Roberts has transferred tm head-quarters to Thull. Shere Ali is still at Wuziri. Shereef, Commander-in-Chief of the Afghan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Zulu War. [By Cable.] (Reuter's Telegram.) London, Feb. 17
Advices from the Cape state that General Wood's column was attacked by 4000 Zulus on the 24th ultimo, but the enemy were repulsed, the victory of the British being…
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General Roberts has transferred his headquarters to Thull. Shere Ali is still at Wuziri. Shereef, Commander-in-Chief of the Afghan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable Messages. the Zulu War. The Capital to be Defended. LONDON, February 17
General Lord Chelmsford bas arrived at Maritzburg, the capital, having come in from the front to consult with the authorities on the question of its defence…
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WE are indebted to an Infantry officer, recently arrived from the Cape, for some interesting particulars concerning the war now being waged against the Zulus in South Africa…
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Advices from the Cape to the 4th instant state that the British forces are acting on the defensive, and that the Zulus are not at present making any attacks. The British column, under the command…
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Advices from the Cape to the 4th instant state that the British forces are acting on the defensive, and that the Zulus are not at present making any attacks. The British column,…
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An extraordinary credit of £1,500,000 has been asked for on account of the Zulu war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Vote for the Zulu War. London, Feb. 26
An extraordinary credit of £1,500,000 has been asked for on account of the Zulu war…
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The following particulars are in addition to those published from late papers by the Garonne. Subjoined are the names of those who were missing up to January 25th from Rorke's Drift:â…
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General Kauffman, the Russian Commander-inchief on the Russo-Afghan frontier, has received a special Afghan embassy asking for military support against the British. The embassy was royally…
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An extraordinary credit of £1,500,000 has been asked for on account of the Zulu war…
Continued on Trove, page 344 →TELEGRAMS. Cable Messages. the War at the Cape. London, February 15
Since the tidings of the terrible disaster to the British forces in their campaign against the Zulus came to hand, there has been a universal feeling of uneasiness throughout England, as to the…
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