Refine Search

Regions

North West, England

Counties

Lancashire, England

Access Type

3,347
8,376

Type

3,507
163
1
1

Public Tags

LOCAL BOARD ELECTIONS

... late Government with alarm, as it was thrusting greater responsibili- ties upon the country. Look at their policy in South Africa. War was declared~against the Zulu King, not because he threatened us, but was likely to do so. The Zulu kingdom was broken up ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1293 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... whether Germany ought to take part in the Paris Exhibition of 1878, and all the speakers were opposed to the idea. SOUTH AFRICA. The war in the Transvaal having been proceeded with in spite of the remnonstrances of her Majesty's Govern- ment, Sir H. Barkly ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1876
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TRANSVAAL CRISIS

... y passed a resolution yesterday to offer the services of 300 Hausa to the Imperial Government for service in South Africa should war break out. An assembly of the Hausa force has been held, when the nmen without a single dissentient voice signified their ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 683 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... the apiproaching series of dramatic performances by aristocratic and fashionable amateurs on behalf of one of the South Africa War Funds. No professional will be allowed to take part, and nearly all the performers, as I formerly explained, will be persons ...

Published: Thursday 07 December 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1684 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... struck off by Tories, 85; claims made by to Liberals, 8; ~~claims allowedtoTre,8 any Liberals, 8. ~ ~ ~ god b WEST COAST OF AFRICA, WAR. A ..T _ . The Afrloan- Company's royal max steamer Ethlopej Captain Ogilvie, arrived, In the Tdprsey eaterday, after - ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2001 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

WEST COAST OF AFRICA

... I WEST COAST OF AFRICA. THE ASIIANTEE WAR- The African Steamship Company's royal inail ti steamer Soudan arrived in te IMersey yesterday o; morning from the Wvt ?? of Africa- Her. dates fp Gro-St. Paul de Loauda, Juno 10; Ambric, Jund a b 11; rinsembo ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1873
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 573 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... qsst WEST COAST OF AFRICA. WAR IN NEW CALABAR. ( The British and African Steam Navigation Company's t royal mail steamer slecmba, Captain James Bell, has arrived in the Mersey, with mails and passengers from t the West Coast of Africa. a Captain Bell reports ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1943 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A HOLIDAY IN SOUTH AFRICA.*

... light on the origin as well as on many of the incidents of the Zulu war. The following sentences are worth quoting, as, giving Mr. I.evland's own impressions on leav- ing South Africa The war against Retch- wvayo was n-aged for the purpose of breaking a great ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1882
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1182 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST EDITION

... Pts'o;lbiicent, Cronje_-DalsieL 1ThTING IN WEST AFRICA. A W'AR CAMP DESTROYED. BRITISH CASUALTIES. t Jebba, Friday. -h.bern further fighting on Gurara 1:I-h cf L-nkoja, resulting in the Fteeemy's war camp by the Are~ Fonter Force. 'hauaies were fire ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1900
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1175 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... afternoon. There is not much enthusiasm in any quarter at the appointment of Sir Redvers Buller to the chief command in South Africa if war takes place. He did not show much strategic genius at the late manceuvres, where it was intended that he should win, and ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1350 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... where a new town hail g was Opened on Saturday. He defended r the policy of the Government in prose- c cutinnJ the war in South Africa, a war t which they did not desire, but when it became inevitable they had acted rightly in determining to bring it to ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1879
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1342 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SIR BARTLE FRERE

... attempted till the Zulu war bad P1 - removed the greatest source of danger to cl, South Africa, and this war was not terminated till ti about twelve months ago. These are necessary hi steps towards any real progress in South Africa, D towards any union of ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 891 | Page: 6 | Tags: News