War Notes
The appeal made by the Queen for ex-soldiers to join the ranks has been surprisingly successful. Lord Roberts has notified that, owing to the frequent violation of the white flag, the British…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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 26 of 126
To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Friday Morning. the Wounded Boers
Lord Roberts is caring for 170 Boers wounded during General Cronje's defence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Guardian's" War News
As wo have before explained, we are receiving one service of war news with our friends, the "Western Post, " We have also agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rydal and the War
A little excitement was caused here on Monday by the rumor that Cronje and his forces were captured, and all eagerly looked forward for the papers to see particulars, but all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Correspondents' Report. LONDON
Mr. Winston Churchill estimates that 10,000 Boers with seven concealed guns were engaged at Pieters. Mr. Burleigh states the difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Occupy Rensberg the Boers Driven Back. a Tasmanian Wounded. LONDON
A force of Australians, commanded Colonel Thomas Price, of the Victorian Mounted Infantry, has occupied Mooifonteins near Rensberg…
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Lord Roberts has cabled that 4 howitzers received from Do Aar greatly intensified the bombardment. At there on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Those Who Die In War. A Noble Utterance
On the general subject of war and relief for widows, and orphans, a correspondent, "H. Br.," wrote to the "Pall Mall Gazette" from Eton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Sydney, Wednesday morning. Advertiser Special Wires Majuba Avenged
After desperate fighting Cronje surrendered to Lord Roberts unconditionally his entire force is now in British hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest War News. Cronje Surrendered. Cronje Beaten at Every Point Tremendous Fighting. SYDNEY
The "Times " correspondent at Delagoa Bay states that great consternation prevails at Pretoria. Cronje's position in regarded as…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The War. Great British Victory. Cronje Capitulates. with 4500 Men. Ladysmith Relieved. London
The cordon around General Cronje's laager was daily drawn tighter. The Gordon Highlanders on Tuesday rushed to a position 200 yards in advance of the Shropshires. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Interesting Youth. Determined to go to the War. Makes Three Attempts as a Stowaway
Young Crocked, a boy about 14 years of ago made his appearance last week, in company with his parents and brothers and sisters…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Transvaal War. Ladysmith Relieved. a Splendid Advance. More Heavy Casualties. Details of Cronje. Ladysmith Relieved. London
Official information has been received that Ladysmith has been relieved. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This War. In The Transvaal Buller's Advance on Ladysmith. Six Days' Hard Fighting Inniskillings Almost Annihilated Connaughts Lose Many Officers. Splendid Work by the Lancashires. Somersets Repulse an Attack on Fort Wylie. War Correspondents Reports. LONDON
The latest particulars to hand in connection with General Buller's advance to the relief of Ladvsmith show that very heavy fighting has taken place, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brave Irish Soldiers. the Queen's Sympathy. London, Wednesday afternoon
The Queen has despatched a telegram to the front expressing her deepest concern for the heavy losses suffered by her brave Irish soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hardships of Soldiering. Shortage of Food and Shelter. London, Wednesday afternoon
The movements of some of Lord Robert's regiments were so fast that they completely outstripped the transports and were living for days almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Squibs. "Little Bobs " Makes the Boers Sit Up.-- Ambitious Generals Lacking Commonsense.--war a Serious Business.-- "Great Gonnes,"'ancient and Modern
"Now we shan't be long!" That was the consoling shout sent up when we heard of the safe arrival of Lord Roberts at the seat of war, and certainly it was not long before " Little…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cronje's Capitulation. His Determination to Hold Oat Overborne by a Council of War., The Boers Lose Terribly. Thousands of the Enemy's Oxen and Horses Killed. The Prisoners Start for Cape-town. LONDON
General cronje, attired as a civilian, rode a pony into the British camp and saluted Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, who shook hands with him and congratulated him on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wounded Boers. LONDON, Thursday afternoon
Lord Roberts is caring for 170 wounded Boers from Modder River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corporal Owens Severely Wounded. Trooper Chesbisr Slightly Wounded. Both of N.S.W. SYDNEY
Cronje, with 4,000 prisoners, has been sent to Cape Town Forty-six officers are amongst those surrendered, including fifteen commandants, and…
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