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... the dead; while to the large maj.srity of people whose knowledge of geography was meagre, his long sojourn in the wilds Africa WAR altogether inexplicable. His friend, Sir Roderick Murchison, the President of the Royal Geographical Society, invited him ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1880
Newspaper: Kilrush Herald and Kilkee Gazette
County: Clare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2832 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. MAFETIING REINFORCBD. Cape Town telegram, under date Dec. 9th, says: Advices from Mafeteng state that the Patrol Column which last reported as retiring, owing to the force being insuelment to retain the captured positions, has ...

TIIE WAR Is SOUTII AFRICA

... TIIE WAR Is SOUTII AFRICA. TWICE RELIEVED. A Cape Town correspondent, under date of Dec. Ith, see. N , thing new taken place in Basuto. land since my last despatch In Kaarland a column from Dordrecht has for th .reond time relieved Mr. Tbotnpe the magistrate ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... force to put down. They can scarcely move without the risk of provoking a bloody and costly war, whieh likely to embrace other tribes besides the Basutos—a war which they know would he very unpopular with the colony, to say notting of the native.. The ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. HEAVY LOSSES OF REBELS. A Cape Town telegram, dated Sept. 2.oth, says: The rebels etistained heavy lows in their attack upon Mafeteng on the Sept. The Cape Mounted Rifle., however, met wi , h trifling lora. Fears are entertainei for the ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. - - .10--- ()APB MAIL. The following items of iotelligenee are dated Cape Town, March 2nd: Sir Garnet Wolueley arrived in Pretoria on the 2Sth ultimo. It has been notified in The Government that the Transvaal Assembly will be opened on the ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. A telegraphic despatch from Cape Town, under data May 7th, says: Cape Parliiunent opened to.dav by Sir Bartle Preve, who in his inaugural speech announced that bills would be preeented for convening a conference on ebe confederation of the ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. CAPE MAIL The foloning in•ell'gerice Cspe Town (rid Plymouth) , 'lvo Jan. 6th: According to the Cape Argifs. S;r Wag ley's Frw, eh at Pretoria has ereived a ptun'ul iinpretioon i•tuongst who desirous of see'ng a pac:fication of the Transvaal ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. - - - -- Further correspondence respecting the adairs of South Africa has been issued. It comprises 60 d ' espatches and covers the period from September 5, 1879, to February 19, 1830, inclusive. no documents relate chiefly to arrangements ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1880
Newspaper: Kilrush Herald and Kilkee Gazette
County: Clare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1271 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. THE CAPE MAIL. The Union Steamship Company's mail steamer I Pretoria arrived at Plymouth, having left Cape Town on the 9th ult. She brings letters and newspapers up to that date. The Cape 7Ymes says : Advices have been received that Lohengula ...

SOUTH AFRICA. THE TRANSVAAL AND BRITISH AUTHORITY

... SOUTH AFRICA. THE TRANSVAAL AND BRITISH AUTHORITY. The following intelligence from Town, bearing the date of Maich 13th, comes by Eastern and South African cable.: The Transvaal Legislativ,. , Assembly WsB opened on the 10th of March by the Administrator ...

AFGHANISTAN-SOLITE' AFRICA-EPITOME OF NEWS, St.,

... AFGHANISTAN-SOLITE' AFRICA-EPITOME OF NEWS, St.,. ASSASSINATION OF MADAME SICOBELEFF. The Constantinople correspondent of the Times, under duto of the ISth inst., &a y e : Madame Skobeleff, the mother of the young General Skobeleft who distinguished himself ...