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LOCAL AND PROVINCIAL

... ditto 6th Enniskillens d,tto ., ta l 1,485 cannot say how strong our infantry brigades are, but we are daily receiving reinforcements, and •Pints. The railway extends almost to the infantry-camp.on the heights in front of Sebastopol, and is of the greatest ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8533 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... preparations for the expedition and the embarkation of the artillery and of stores continue. A large body of the Royal Marine Light Infantry, so long encamped on the heights of Balaklava, were marched down to-day to the water's edge, and followed their comrades ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 17426 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... GARLIES complained of the injudicious character of the changes effected in tho economy of the regiments, both cavalry and infantry. After some remarks from Major O'Reilly and Colonel Lloyd Lindsay, Mr. ANDERSON said that he received the estimates with ...

Published: Friday 12 March 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3159 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCENES THROUGH THE BATTLE SMOKE

... soldier became for the nonce a veritable brigand. By happy accident I had met with an old friend, ,of the 24th Punjab Native Infantry. Therefore soon as possible I wended my way through lines of cimels and marching troops to the hospitable mess of the Punjabis ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1889
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2965 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

INDIA

... NATIVE TROOPS. A letter from an Artillery officer at Peshawur, of September 6, makes mention of the mutiny of the disarmed 51st Regiment, whilst their lines were being searched for concealed arms:— On the 28th ulf. a great many weapons of all descriptions ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6600 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PUBLIC HEALTH

... the conquest of the Soudan will consist, believe, of two regiments of infantry, 600 strong, one regiment irregulars €00 strong, two regiments of cavalry, each 450 strong, two light batteries and one heavy battery—in all a force of some 3,300 men. The ...

Published: Thursday 05 August 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5132 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND PROVINCIAL

... Review of the 25th Regiment of Infantry. On Wednesday morning, at eleven o'clock, General Sir Harry Smith, the commander of the troops for the northern district, reviewed the 25th Regiment (King's Own Borderers,) at the infantry barracks, Regent Road, Salford ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7098 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND PROVINCIAL

... concert originated in the laudable desire of the bands of the regiments now stationed Manchester—the 3rd Light Dragoons and the 51st Light Infantry—to do what they could to augment the fund for the relief of the widows and orphans of their companions in ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1854
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7784 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The leal point of iiite aori Ii

... special powers Second brigade: 3rd Derbyshire Regiment. are of little value from the monetary shire Regiment. 3rd King's Own Light Infantry. and point of view are compelled by force of circunt- 3rd York and lew-asier Regiment. The total number stances waste ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1898
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7013 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

... otherwise. Presentation of a Sword to Sergeant-Major Lawrence, of the 51st Regiment.—On Friday a sword was presented to Sergeant-Major Thomas Lawrence, of the King's Own Light Infantry, by the non-commissioned officers of that regiment, as a mark of their ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5148 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... Bombay ? Sir J. GORST: My answer to the first paragraph is the affirmative. Bill was introduced the India Legislature on the 51st of lust month, based upon the lines stated last session the Parliamentary paper, No. 162. The hours of labour of adult males ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 6718 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... officers on board the guardship Donegal had been shot. It appears that between nine and ten o'clock on Wednesday night, after the lights had been extinguished in the 'tween decks, Uiquhait, the senior sergeant of the marines attached to the vessel, was sitting ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5490 | Page: 12 | Tags: none