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INDIAN ELEPHANTS IN AFRICA

... INDIAN ELEPHANTS IN AFRICA. is reported that the African Lakes Company (Limited) are about to follow the enterprising lead of the King of the Belgians and import Indian elephants into Central Africa, for use on their new road in course construction, between ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1882
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

METEORS IN SOUTH AFRICA

... METEORS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Jlr. John F. writes to The Times under date TJitenhage. Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, March :— In this part of South Africa we have just witnessed magnificent sight, such as a person can hardly expect to see more than once ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1877
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE FRENCH IN NORTH AFRICA

... THE FRENCH IN NORTH AFRICA. Goletta, September 18. The French tranßport, Intripide has arrived with 1,700 troops, including 150 light cavalry. According to news brought by natives, the French troops were attacked several times by the Arabs while repairing ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 384 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SICK AND WOUNDED IN SOUTH AFRICA

... The National Aid Society has had from the first agent in South Africa, who is also officer of the Commissariat Department, and whose experience in the Franco-German War and Ruaso-Turkish War gives him full knowledge of those things which are necessary for ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1879
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A BUSH FIGHT IN AFRICA

... people of the sea. Such is the policy of the Asbantee; they make peace with one people when they wish to make war upon another ; but they make war upon all ln turn. There is not a precept The Prince ot Mnchiavelli which they have not put into practice; however ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1873
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2318 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FIGHTING ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA

... FIGHTING ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. Intelligence received at Madeira from Sierra Leone announces that another destructive raid having been made into British Sherbro by the war boys of the Cbief-Gbpowe and other Mendi Chiefs, Mr. Pinkett, the Administrator ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1883
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SHARKS ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA

... occasion coxswain of one of our man-of-war's cutters tirped overboard near St. Thomas's, West Coast of Africa, and before the boat could pick him there was nothing left but his hat. At Fellah Coffee, West C>ast of Africa, a most plucky thing was done by a ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1879
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MANNERS AND CUSTOMS IN CENTRAL AFRICA

... of Africa, their habits, customs, ami religion. Commander Cameron, who was received with applanise, apologised for not having his paper prepared, but he did not believe, in detailing the manners and customs of the people of Urua, in Central Africa, this ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1879
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1769 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE RECENT FIGHTING ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA

... THE RECENT FIGHTING ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. The Correspondent of the Standard, writing from Sierra Leone on June 6, gives description of the recent fighting on the West Coast of Africa, from whioh we make the following extracts: An expeditionary ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1883
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

JOTTINGS FROM THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA

... piisoneis war, and domestic slaves were sold to the traders, and without doubt the desire to obtain prisoners was frequently the cause of war, and these wars have been the greatest obstacles to the civiliz ition and legitimate trade of Africa. It true ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1869
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1639 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR K WORTH

... WAR K WORTH. A Public Farewell Supper Will be given Min Bowman's HERMITAGE HOTEL, ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, J0 P.M. PROMPT, Edward Laidler, builder, R. Coulter, blacksmith, end others, on the ere of their departure for South Africa. ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1889
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

JOTTINGS FROM THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA

... JOTTINGS FROM THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. By J. M. Hunter, R.N. (Concludedfrom oar last.) About four mdes from Shark's Point, and on the borders of Antonio Creek, Portuguese aud an English fV.ctory were built for the purposes of trade with the Missalongo ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1869
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1329 | Page: 4 | Tags: none