The Times articles from Gedge in South Africa, 1893

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Comprises:

(fols. 1-5) telegrams sent in the first week of Nov by Gedge from Forts Charter and Victoria (Masvingo) during the Matabele campaign, Nov 1893
(fol. 6) despatch from Gedge, 'The Advance on Bulawayo', 12 Dec 1893
(fol. 7) despatch from Gedge, 'In Bulawayo during the war', consisting of extracts from James Fairbain's diary, 19 Dec 1893
(fols. 8-9) part of the Rhodesia Herald, giving the text of a speech by C.J. Rhodes, of the Salisbury Reef Mine. The newspaper is endorsed 'Keep - Historic E.G. Special Correspondent. Long speech by ... Rhodes'. The article is not signed by Gedge, 14 Oct 1893.

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9 Leaves

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/5, folder 3

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