The Basuto War
LONDON, December 23. — A severe engagement has taken place between the colonial forces and a large body of Basutos under the chief Umhlonho, who recently…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1881
258 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 13
The South African War
LONDON, December 23.—A serious and important engagement has taken place between the Boers and the colonial forces at Heidelberg, an important town in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Basuto War
LONDON, January 2.-Advices have-been received of an engagement between the colonial troops and a large force of Tambookis, allies of the Basutos. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] (Reuter's Telegrams.) the Basuto War. Cape Town, Jan. 1
Intelligence has been received of a battle having just taken place between the British and colonial forces and a large number of warriors belonging to the Tambookie tribe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in South Africa
BY the s.s. Garonne we (melbourne ARGUS) have files of Gape Town papers to the 10th ultimo and from them take the following extracts:- THE BASUTO WAR…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Basuto War. Cape Town, Jan 3
The latest news from that portion of the seat of war where Carrington's force had been pursuing Lerothodi and other rebels reports that officer as having returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Basuto War
The following telegram from assistant staff-officer Tennant, Mafeteng, to the Colonial Secretary, Cape Town, was published in the Cape Argus of December 4:- "Wednesday, December 1, 10.30. p.m.—Carrington has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Basuto War
A recent number of the Bombay Gazette contains an excellent summary of the events which have occurred since the outbreak of the Basuto war:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in South Africa
BY the s.s. Garonne we (Melbourne ARGUS) have files of Cape Town papers to the 10th ultime, and from them take the following extracts:— THE BASUTO WAR…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The Basuto War. Cape Town, Jan. 9
The steps taken to suppress the rebellion of the Basutos are meeting with increased success. Large numbers Lave recently given in their submission, and the rebellion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Basuto War. Cape Town, Jan. 11
Advices from Carrington's force at Mafeting state that further fighting had taken place with the Basutos, who again suffered defeat. A large body of the enemy attacked Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Between Chili and Peru. Valparaiso, Jan. 13
Advices received from the seat of war between Chili and Peru state that hostilities are being vigorously carried on on both sides. The Chilians, who have lately been having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Between Chili and Peru. Valparaiso, January 15
Late advices received from the seat of war between Chili and Peru state that active hostilities are being vigorously carried on on both sides. The Chilians have lately been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Basuto War
We have received South African papers to the 20th December. The Cape Times contains the following report by Colonel Carrington of an engagement he had with the Basutos on the 13th:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Between Chili and Peru
Panama, December 8.—The long-expected Chilian advance on Lima is at last an actuality. On November 19, eighteen vessels—all war vessels or armed transports, except four sailing vessels, which were towed—appeared off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Basuto War
LONDON, January 15.—Advices from the Cape state that the Basutos attacked the colonial forces at Leribe, in the Orange free states, but were repulsed. An…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War between Chili and Peru
LONDON, January 21.-Latest advices from South America report that the war between Chili and Peru has been prosecuted with the utmost determination…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →