Traveller. Women Soldiers of the French Army
When the Germans were advancing on Paris it was proposed to raise-several battalions of women, to be called the 'Amazons of the Seine.' A corps of female warriors…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
14 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Trained for War
The graining of war dogs in Prussia has reached an interesting stage. There are generally thirty dogs of various breeds in course of education at Potsdam. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Week's Events
The war in the Transvaal may now be said to have naturally commenced. Official Intimation has been tabled to Admiral Pearson that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red-eyed War
GRIM-VISAGED and red-eyed war has begun his real business in the Transvaal and the British bordering territories. A tremendous amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Late Telegrams. Special Wire. Sydney, Friday Morning. Boers Report Shelling Mafeking
A Boer report states that Mafeking is being shelled, and that houses are in flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba Institute. a Discussion on the Ethics of War
The Katoomba Institute held their usual meeting on Wednesday evening, when the business of the evening was the discussion of a motion to be introduced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Officers Not to Take. Part in the War
The German Emperor has notified that no Prussian officer will be allowed to go to South Africa, and that everything will be done to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Late Telegrams. Sydney, Friday Morning. Relief for Kimberley
Lieutenant Plummer's force is advancing to the relief of Colonel Powell at Kimberley, upon which the Boers are pressing hard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traveller. Soldiering in India
Through the writings of Budyard Kipling there hat been of late more than usual interest taken in the life and doings of our soldiers of that great empire, British India…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late War News. Special Wire. Sydney, FRIDAY, 10a.m
Several war correspondents confirm the news of General Joubert's death, though no official intimation has been received at the war office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. the Week's Events
This week has not seen any marked change in the War events. President Kruger has become disappointed and irritable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Late Telegrams. Special Wire. Sydney Friday Morning. Boers Design to Rush Peter-maritzburg
From the movements of the Boars it is apparent they intedd to rush Petermaritzburg. Such an attempt seems to indicate desperation, but is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Week's Events. [?]
The nearest approach to anything like des[?] littles have been reported during the weeks, [?] General Moth[?] is his [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Special War Supplement
We have made arrangements that will enable us to publish next week a profusely illustrated supplement dealing with the Boer war, its prominent men, and the…
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