War Notes
So great was the scarcity of water at Belmont that one soldier was seen lying flat on the line tinder an engine catching a few drops in his mouth from a steam-pipe…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
2,517 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 126
Cpiticising Our Soldiers. An Australian War Correspondent's Opinion of "Tommy Atkins"
Writing from the front, Mr. A. B. Patterson, better known as the "Australian Banjo," says, in the course of his letter to the "S.M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News. London
A great movement at the front is pending. General Roberts and Lord have left Kitchener have left Capetown for the fighting line…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A War Office Statement
MR. GEORGE WYNDHAM, Under Secretary at the War Office, states that by the middle of February Great Britain will have 180,700 troops in South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War News. London
Lieutenant General White heliographs from Ladysmith that they were Saturday by bearing General Buller's artillery actively becoming. "The enemy is…
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It is stated at Durban that Buller's column has crossed the Tugela in the direction of Acton Holmes, or caster of Pogicter's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest War News. London
The motion of censure was negatived by 352 to 139. Mr. Asquith said that Kruger, who raised intentionally impossible demands,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. to the Editor
Sir,--A correspondent, who hails from the lovely village of Tarana, gives in his contribution, published in your issue of Feb. the 2nd, a very discouraging account of the martial spirit which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. the Week’s News
It is reported at Durban that General Sir Redvers Buller has re-crossed Tugela River. It is said that he crossed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wesleyan Church and the War
THE President of the Wesleyan Conference has issued a request to the various ministers under his jurisdiction to observe Sunday next, February 11, as a day of intersession…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Africa and the Boer War
Our readers are reminded that Mr. C. C. Lance, a late resident of the Transvaal, will deliver a lecture in the School of Arts Hall to-night on "South Africa and the Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mistakes in War. How History Repeats Itself
The British reverses in South Africa have given rise to much conjecture as to the real causes that led up to them. Were they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Little Englanders. Mr. Drage at Derby
"We have in this, town and through-out the country, a class of men for whose motives personally I have, in many cases, great respect. They are,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Stabbing Affray. Result of a War Argument
MOLONG, Tuesday.--News reached here to-day of a fatal stabbing affray at Cumnock, about 17 miles from Molong. It appears that a heated argument was in progress in an hotel bar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. The Week's Work. LONDON, Tuesday. Sir Redvers Buller
News of the troops under Sir Redvers Buller is expected daily, as it is thought, there will be another struggle near Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Cables Day by Day. Important Movement by General French. London
Lientenant-General French, has sent an overwhelming force to seize Norval's Pont, and thus cut off the retreat of the Boers who are in the Colesberg district, Reinforcements will rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. General Buller Advancing. Holds a Good Position. SYDNEY, Thursday, 2.30 p.m
A late cable states that the report of General Buller having crossed the Tugela is officially confirmed. The War Office states…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Transvaal War. a General Advance. Buller Across the Tugela. a Splendid Fight. Buller Across the Tugela. LONDON
It is officially announced that General Buller has crossed the Tugela. He holds a good position and is advancing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Crack Soldier
Apparently there are some and ringers offering for the bushmenâs contingent. One last week nearly fell down when asked if he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. In the Transvaal. the Relief of Ladysmith. Buller Advancing Towards the Bleaguered Town. A Fierce Cannonade. Feint Attack by the British. The Boers Surprised. British Capture Krantzkloof Hill. Boer Disappearing Gun Disabled Determined Efforts by the Enemy to Re-Capture Positions. Repulsed by the British. LONDON
General Sir Redvers Buller crossed the ' Tugela River on Monday. He is now advancing towards Ladysmith. The cannonade at the drift where he…
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