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THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR MEDALS

... THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR MEDALS. It is announced that the South African War Medals are now ready for issue to members of most of the corps belonging to Natal and the Transvaal who served in the military operations in 1877-8-9, and to the next of kin of deceased ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ASHANTEE WAR

... etched All the gods Wesi Africa are invoked to fight bim. Allah fights, fa expected to fight, with of Addah, and every ju-ju and fetish from thence the Gambia ia called aid. Oar went ashore very quietly, striking their war song, bave learnt know well ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1873
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3845 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAR IN THE TRANSVAAL

... to South Africa in October, 1880, to join that regiment. The Times says:— Commandant d'Arcy, who, according to a recent telegram from our Durban Correspondent, was shot in one of the patrols from Pretoria, entered the service during the war in the old ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2124 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ZULU WAR

... of the officers and the purchase of the cattle until war has actually broken out, and then we express surprise at delays and blame the General who fails to accomplish impossibilities. the Zulu war teaches us that efficient Transport Corps ia necessary ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1879
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1960 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ZULU WAR

... THE ZULU WAR. REJOICINGS AT NATAL ON THE VICTORY AT ULUNDI. The Union Company's mail steamer Nubian, Captain Bainbrldge, from Cape Town on the July, arrived in Plymouth Sound on Friday morning (August 1) seven o'clock. The Natal correspondent of the Staadard ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1879
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2435 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Whittingham Zulu War deathrecalled

... Whittingham Zulu War deathrecalled PRAYERS were said in Whittingham Church on Sunday for a British soldier killed in the Zulu Wars over a century ago. The young soldier is re- as a threat to the British army had launched a darmembered on a memorial settlement ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1996
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

ITEMS OF THE WAR

... widen tbey spent eleven yeais, from lSi'3 lion weie ut seized by Napoleon the hi,,.king out of war, and keit there until his fall in ISI4. During the wars the R-volution, girla Y.i.tun ill voder fifteen years age, were sent ihe .tine for having danced ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1870
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2272 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ZULU WAR

... wounding ten o( Dunn's men. The following despatch was sent to the papers from the War office St. Vincent, April 22. From Col. P.ellairs, D.A.G., Durban, to Secretary State for War, London. Intelligence of important victories gained Lord Chelmsford and Colonel ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1879
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2514 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE OBSCURE VICTIMS OF WAR

... THE OBSCURE VICTIMS OF WAR. The Times Saturday had leader from which make the following extract :— paragraph Which we printed in our military intelligence of Thursday invites attention to one of the aspects of war, which is little too apt to overlooked ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1097 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ZULU WAR

... THE ZULU WAR. SIR BABTLE AT CAPE TOWN. The reception of Sir Bartle Frere at Cape Town anything witnessed here since the Duke Edinburgh's visit (says the correspondent of The Times, under date June 10). The streets and housetops, from the railway station ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1879
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4587 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SECRETARY FOR WAR AT OXFORD

... THE SECRETARY FOR WAR AT OXFORD. At Oxford, on Monda? evening, Mr. CardwcU, Secretary for War, and Mr. Vernon Harcourt, the members for the City, were present at the annual dinner of the Lodge the Ancient Order of and in responding the toaßt of The ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1871
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1703 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Alnwick man fought] Y d. \ in two wars, dies fter accident AN Alnwick man who fought in two wars

... Alnwick man fought] Y d. \ in two wars, dies fter accident AN Alnwick man who fought in two wars and came safely through both of them, then watched a third from the sidelines, had his life brought to a close recently — in a street of his ‘“adopted” town ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1967
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 186 | Page: 10 | Tags: none