Cape of Good Hope news and Natal defeat report
The Cape of Good Hope papers dated June 18 report a defeat of Cape forces at Port Natal against Boer farmers at Congella. Captain Smith's despatch details a night assault, heavy bush fire, and losses on both sides including Lieutenant Wyatt killed and several wounded. A later Cape Town letter notes reinforcements and plans to quell the rebellion, with 800 local fighters capable of bearing arms.
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Port Natal
Cape of Good Hope
Cape
Port Nata
Smith
Natal
Congolla
Wyatt
Royal Artillery
Cape Rifles
Ee Place
Lonsdale
Junoard
J.C. Smith
Hare
C.B
K.H
J. C. Smith
Springhall
Speed
Hawkes
Sadbruk
Stubba
Royal Sappers
Burridge
Lebbs
27Th Regiment
A. Callaghan
J. Fitzpatrick
S. Greeson
J. Griffin
W. Grime
Robert Kerr
W. Bowles
J. Bowne
Haycock
James Fitzpatrick
H. Stuart
J. Baker
J. Glaney
W. Galleghan
D. Donohor
J. Kelly
J. Sullivan
Kerberry
H. Coyne
T. Higging
J. Mulvey
Armstrong
Cogan
J. Ford
J. Kane
J. Braves
J. Breslen
Cape Town
Southampton
Simon's Bay
Wikers
Dallas
Beattie
Maclean
Southwark Police Commissioner Candidates Named Amid Mayoral Talks
The Metropolis reports on possible appointments for Southwark police commissioner with Captain Kingcard and several colonel and major general candidates. A fire at Mr Morgan wax and tallow chandler’s factory on Tottenham Court Road caused between £12 000 and £15 000 in damage, discovered by an E division constable, with residents terrified as flames spread rapidly.
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Tue Orrick
Hicu Bawirr
Southwark
Harvey
Kingcard
Bridewell
Campbell
Angelo
Gaunt
Burgess Camac
Corporation
Imetro- Polis
Morgan
Her
Neald
Totenham Court Road
Hame
Inferno at 19 Tottenham Court Road shows vast grease fires
A massive blaze raged through warehouses factories and melting rooms filled with tallow and sperm, destroying back premises and damaging St Patrick's School. Fire engines battled the flames as walls collapsed and a total loss was estimated around fourteen thousand pounds with extensive insured properties. A separate lucifer match factory suffered near destruction and the Surrey Zoological Gardens faced a minor blaze from a Rome model, while colonial bishop consecrations and civic meetings filled the news.
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Chandos-Street
Braidwood
Tottenham Court Road
Thomas Morgan
Norwich Union
Westminster
S.S. Edwards, Victualler
Sun
Baily
Victuallers
Limbert and Co
St. Patrick's Society
Alliance
Morgan
Morger
The
British
Lucifen Marcu
Waite
Lucifer Match Manufacturer
Pumpcourt
Golden Lane
J.oador
Whitecross Street
Myr
Hraidwood
Watling-street
Jeffrey's-Square
Farringdon Street
Surrey Zoological Gardens
Kennington
Zoological Gardens
London Brigade
Southwark-bridge-road
Morgan's Lane
Westminster Abbey
Dr. Parry
Barbadoes
Austin
British Gruiana
Davis
Antigua
Tomlinson
Malta
Gibraltar
Nixon
van Diemen's Land
Parry
Coleridge
Canterbury
London
Winchester
Rochester
Webber
Ripon
J. Dodson
Chichester
Esther
Lupton
Waters
Tallis
Turle
Sale
Bradbury
Hawkins
Hobbs
Lord J. Thynne
Jennings
Freer
Dr. Coleridge
Jerusalem
Barbados
Jura
Salem
Chapter of
Mr. Gell
Dean and Chapter of
Mr. Vincent
Verger
Lord John Thynne
St. Edward’s Chapel
Chapter of Westminster
Chevalier Bunsen
Bosoucu
Finspury
White Conduit House
Pentonville
Three Lives Lost in Arun del Accident near Arundel
Report of a fatal boating tragedy near Arundel in which three young men are believed drowned after hiring a boat from a local boatman named Clare. The missing youths were 20, one a son of a respected Arundel resident, the other an articled clerk to a local solicitor. The boat was later found in Rustington with no bodies recovered. The lamentable event has cast gloom over the town.
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Arundel
Clare
Arundel Bridge
Arun
Littlehampton
Rustington
Constable
Carter
Duke
Bristol
Acraman
Bankaurtcy
W. Kb. Acraman
Court of Review
Chester
Trrontep
John Brindley
Stardard
Gloucester
William
James
John Glewellin
Longsmith-street
Jonpox
Dover Railway
London Bridge
London and Dover Railway
Jing
Cubitt
Croydon Railway
Pasley
Torbridge
Heedcorn
Staplehurst
Maidstone
Pusley
Headcorn
Dejeuner & la Fourchette
Ashford
Grovebridge
Trafic
Canterbury
Dover
Folkestone
Liverpool
Aspuctrion
John Orr M‘gill
John Osborne Quick
Richard Jones
Devastating Malthouse Fire Breaks at Pain's Hill
A massive fire at Roe and Co malthouse premises on Pain's Hill, Salisbury, raged from eight thirty pm. Inadequate water, faulty engines, and halted roof work slowed efforts. By ten pm nearby buildings adjoined were at risk, with three houses severely threatened. Several residents and workers were reported as injured or displaced as authorities investigate causes and insurance status.
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Liverpool Standard
Salisbury
Sarvepay Nicuz
Araaming
Fizaz
Messrs. Roe and Co
Pain’e Hill
St. Edmund's
St. Martin's
Dolphin Inn
Culver Street
Merridew
Pain’s Hill
Young
Jones
Walters
St. Anne's Street
Chapman
Dolphinian
Edgington
Cooper
Giddon
Kitto
Hiscocks
Coombs
Andrews
Nash
Conway
Wheeler
Neate
Foot Oil
Buster
Jacoba
Southampton
Turspay
South Hants
Hampshire
John Fleming
Charles Wellesley
W. Sloane Stanley
Lord Charles Wellesley
Redington
Bath
A. R. Drummond
Dolphin Hotel
Sunderland
HeEp Worth Williamson
Dixxer
Duky
Duke of Cambridge
Marquis of Londonderry
House of Lords
Hepworth Williamson
Thomas Brunton
Ywork
Annival
Duke of Camminge
York
Royal
Prince George
Leeds
17Th Lancers
Riots at Betfast Extection and Irish political turmoil
From Duntin and Dunlin reports a riotous election scene described as indecent by Northern Whig observers. Tory crowds shouted hooted and attempted violence against Liberal Mr Ross while Magistrate Mr Macnamara faced an assault. Dublin mayoral succession looms with Alderman Roe likely to become lord mayor on November 1.
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Macnnamara
Orange
Sovereign Verner
Emerson Tennent
Alderman Roe
Dunlin
The
Evening Mail
T. B.C. Smith
Queen's Counsel
Jackson
Archdeacon Pakenham
Duke of Wellington
Meath
Lord de Grey
Ireland
Robert Peel
Litton
Coleraine
Smith
NeNaGa
Nenagh Guardian
Tipperary
James Shea
Smyth
Wwa
Gruesome executions and multiple murders reported
The account details a hangings and last moments of James Shea alias Smyth at Loughane with a priest appealing for silence and the condemned man proclaiming innocence. It also describes a barbarous murder of Thomas Long near Hospital, Clare killings, and Mercer of Aughnacloy beaten to death, with suspects unnamed and investigations ongoing.
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Rody Kennedy
Loughane
James Shea
Smyth
Virgin Mary
Thane
Messrs. Power
Scanlan
Magrath
P.P
Silvermines
Dazaprun Merpen
Limerick
Kilrush
Hospital
Thomas Long
Emly
Long
Mercer
Clare
Michael Tygue
Woodranger
Heneen
Father Mathew
Ennistymon
Tygue
Honeen
Munpenr
Tyrone
Londonderry Journal
Aughnacloy
Glenkean
Royal visit sparks planning and purse of Edinburgh
Reports from Scotland describe a nationwide mood as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert prepare to land at Granton. Debates over landing site, route, and celebratory dress Ignite public interest, with Edinburgh planning robes, illuminations, fires on Arthur’s Seat, and a vast display of national unity across hills from Pentland to Fife.
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Prince Albert
Scotland
Granton Pier
Leith
London
Duke of Buccleuch
Dalkeith
Leith Pier
Granton
Corstorphine- Hill
Braid’s-hill
Edinburgh
Inverleith
Row
Pitt-street
Princes-street
Nicolson Street
Dalkeith Palace
George the Fourth
Merchant Company
Glascow
Hamilton
Duke of Hamilton and
Brandon
Glasgow
Arthur's Seat
Pentland Hills
Lomond Hills
Fifeshire
Fife
Large-law
Benartie
North Berwick-law
Trapanelaw
Caledonian Mercury
Ann's
Glasgow Argus
Monument railing to close monument and stop suicides
The city lands committee on Monday decided to fix strong iron bars over the top of the pillar to prevent any person from precipitating themselves from the monument. A white-painted railing will be installed to appear invisible from a distance. The surveyor of works was directed to begin immediately and the monument will remain closed during the alteration.
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City Lands Committee
Manchester Chartist unrest and mill work resumed
Disturbances in Manchester and surrounding towns over wage issues and chartist agitation eased as large police and special constables dispersed noisy meetings. Factories began to reopen with many workers returning. cotton sales in Liverpool reached 5000 bags while authorities warned against further unrest and prepared for potential trials.
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Manchester
Beran Ffaira
Gardena
St. George's
Sle
Lancashire
Bridge
Edo
Aehton
Poli
Salford
Pri
Liverpool
Lea
Hutchinson
New Bailey
D. Maude
J. F. Foster
G. W. Wood
M.P
Tongi Trates
Alexander Hurcatnson
Charles Stuss
Turner
Beswick
Leach
Huchinson
Ne Bailey
Mel Kennedy
Mancher
Travis-street
Tinker's Gardens
Stephenson
Cobden
Manch
Assizes
Tinker
George Seddon
Adel Works
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