War Notes
A truly remarkable phenomenon of theo age in the blossoming oat in all directions of military exports. There is hardly an Australian paper but has not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
2,517 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 126
The Russian War Cloud
The news from Vienna that Russia in massing troops in Afghanistan on the borders of India, following on the pretious reports that Viennese diplomatists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Cruiser Seized. Carrying Contraband of War. London
Nena from South Africa stabs that the British cruiser Magicienue captured the German East African cruiser Bundishrath, at Delagoa Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. the Boers a Round Ladysmith. Preparations for an Assault. General Buller Reinforced by 8,000 Men and 18 GUNS. Lord Roberts' Successor. LONDON
The Duke of Connaught has been appointed to succeed Lord Roberts, as commander of the forces in Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Week's War News
During the week we have received our daily budget of war nows, which we have posted outside our office, and which was read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian War Fund. LONDON
The War Fund in India has now reached the sum of £12,000. The 3rd battalion of the Bengal Cavalry, which consisted of mixed natives,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. News by Cable
It has been ascertained that Belgian and Dutch artillerists have been imported into the Transvaal in steady batches since April, 1896. They are paid, at the rate of 10s per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. In the Transvaal. Severe Fighting at Baden-Powell Drives the Boers Back. And Sustains Considerable Loss. 55 British Killed and Wounded. London
There has been of late considerable anxiety manifested as to the position of affairs at Mafeking. No direct information from Col. Baden Powell has come to hand for some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Relief Fund. LONDON
The War Belief Fund is receiving big support in India…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack on the War Office. Neglect to Send Modern Guns. London
The "Times" this morning attacks the War Office for neglecting to send the most modern guns to South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off to the Front. Mudgee Men for the War. An Enthusiastic Send Off
When the first contingent was dispatched to South Africa tho aspect of affairs was not nearly so serious as in the case at present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Situation at Ladysmith. Matters Growing More Serious. Scarcity of Food. A Successful Sortie. A Fort captured. British Losses During The Siege. 70 Killed; 236 Wounded London
Matters are growing more serious at Lady-smith. Food is becoming very scarce, and only the necessaries of life are obtainable, luxuries being exhausted some days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Edition. Advocate Office 4.30 a.m. the War. The Boers At Colesburg. LONDON
Major-GeDeral French, who is operating from Nasuwpoort, reports that the Boers kare entrenched at Rentberg, but fearing that the cavalry would cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mudgee Women's Patriotic League. "Help our Soldiers." A Grand Response
A good many people feared, and not without some cause, that the notice of the street collection in aid of the Patriotic Fund on Xmas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boer War Notes
December and January are the hottest and worst months in the year in South Africa, and it is in favour of the British that the wait for reinforcements is taking place just…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic News. The War. SYDNEY
Major-General French in operating at tho north of Arundel, succeeded in outmanoouvering the Boers at every point. Boers were compelled to abandon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Intelligence. The Fight Near Colesberg. the British Casualties. Three Killed and 7 WOUNDED. London
Major-General French's casualties in the ngagement at Rensberg were three killed and seven wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. In the Transvaal. Major-General French Surprises the Enemy. Good Work by the Infantry and Cavalry. LONDON
Intelligence from the front states that Major-General French recently made a night advance, the infantry riding in waggons. The enemy were found on Monday at dawn,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Formation of a Railway Pioneer Corps. 12,000 Men Enlisted. London
A Railway Pioneer Corps has been formed at Capetown and 12,000 men have joined, mostly Johannesburg mechanics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →T R a N S V a L War. General Joubert in the Hills. Further Details From the Front. a Night Advance. a Great Achievement. Major-general French Surprises the Boers. London
The latest, from South Africa states Major-General French mode a rapid nocturnal advance, the infantry riding in wagons, and found the enemy on…
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