Very Little News. From the Seat of War. a Strict Censorship. London
Strict censorship of all military news is being exercised in Natal, and little news is therefore arriving. It is understood that no important…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
891 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 45
Transvaal War. Getting to Work. Laing's Nek Occupied. the Boers Unopposed. Descending on the Buffalo River. British Force Moving Forward. London, Thursday afternoon
The Boers have occupied Laing's Nek and Ingoge unopposed, and will occupy Newcastle to-night. They are also descending upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War! In The Transvaal. the Price to Be Paid. According to Kruger. British Troops Massing on the Border. Gape Parliament Closed. LONDON
President Kruger has cabled his thanks to America for the sympathy expressed in that country for the Transvaal. In his message President Kruger stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining and the War
Mr. W[?]Mitchell Vivian, who represents a number of English capitalists with interests in mining ventures in the colonies, received a cable on Thursday stating that no money for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting the Filppinos 200 Killed and 100 Wounded. London
The Americans defeated the Filippinos in an engagement recently, killing 200 and wounding 400…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The First Blood. Drawn by the Boers. Britishers Wounded and Prisoners. London
Details regarding the destruction of the British train carrying munitions from the Gape to Mafeking state that the Boers destroyed the line near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aid for Wounded Boers. Appeal by Afrikander Leaders. the Afrikander Attitude London, Friday night
Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr and other leaders of the Afrikander Bond party in Cape Colony, have appealed for subscriptions, with the object of affording aid to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumors of War. Excitement in Bathurst. Some Hypothetical Battles
In Bathurst last night a report gained currency that two severe engagements had been fought between the British and the Boers. Ona conflict was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vortex of War. a Cape Consideration. London, Friday night
The full text of the Boer ultimatum to Great Britain has aroused almost universal indignation at Capetown Mr. W. P. Scbreiner, the Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Soldiers and Sailors. Aid for Their Families. London
The Princess of Wales is appealing for aid for the relations of soldiers and sailors now in the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. Boers Wreck a Train. a Gruesome Report. of Great Loss of Life. It Was Fortunately Untrue. Only British Munitions Lost. London, Friday afternoon
A telegraphic dispatch which has been received from South Africa reports a terrible railway outrage by the Boers at Vryburg, the chief town of British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War! In The Transval. Opening Engagement. Boers Fiercely Fighting Attacks on Ladysmith and Mafeking. The Boers Repulsed. Fight on an Armoured Train. Fifteen Britishers hold it for Four Hours Against a Large Boer Force. LONDON
The Boors last night advanced on Newcastle in force, and this morning were in full oooupation of the town and surrounding country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our War Specials
Enquiries are being continually made at our office as to the very latest from the seat of war. We shall take good care that all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War! The Transvaal. Titled War Correspondent. London
Earl de la Warr, a son-in-law of Lord Brassey, Governor on Victoria, has sailed for South Africa, by the steamer Dunottar Castle, to represent the " Globe," as war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. LONDON
The Boers have confiscated another half-million sterling worth of gold at Johannesburg. Mafeking is isolated, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Brevities. Culled from the Cables
The Orange Free State has formally declared itself to be an ally of the Transvaal. The Liberal party supports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Noble Lord. As War Correspondent. London. Sunday afternoon
Earl De la Warr has proceeded to Africa ns correspondent for the London "Globe."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Redvers Buller. Sails for the Scene of War. Great Enthusiasm. London, Saturday afternoon
General Sir Redvers H. Buller, Commander-in-Chief of her Majesty's forces in South Africa, sailed to-day by the Dunottar Casetle, to take over his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. The War Fever. Latest Betting. A Shocking Tragedy. A Father Murders his two Children. And Attempts Suicide. SYDNEY
The war fever has sot in at New Zealand. The National Anthem was enthusiastically sung at the Dunedin Stock Exchange on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. at Close Quarters. Severe Fighting Near Kimberley. Two Attacks on Mafeking. Boers Meet Reverses, the Fight for a Train. Lasted for Several Hours. Fight near Kimberley. A Severe Encounter. with Orange Free Staters. London
It is reported that the British engaged the enemy at Spytrontein, a little to the south of Kimberley, when severe figting took place…
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