The Boer War. Boer Brutality. Shooting of Peace Envoy. London
It transpires that Andries Wessals who accompanied peace envoy Morgendaal, who was first flogged and then shot, was also shot by Doers…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
1,410 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 71
Our Soldiers in South Africa. the Queen's Thanks
The following special Army order was issued from the War Office on December 18: "Her Majesty was Queen commands the Adjutant-General to convey to the Militia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returning Soldiers. SYDNEY
The Governor-General has received a telegraphic despatch from the General of Communications at Capetown, stating that the s.s. Nineveh left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agents-general Angry. Colonial Soldiers. London
Lord Carrington will ride in the procession, and the Agents-General are indignant that they are not invited to participate also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned from the War. Congratulations From the Bench
His Honor, Judge Docker, this morning, after referring to the death of the Queen, said that he had the greatest pleasure in welcoming to their midst Colonel Murray,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. More Mounted Men. LONDON, Friday night
One thousand move mounted troops have landed at Port Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in China. The German Expedition. LONDON, Friday afternoon
The German expedition is attributed to a reported massacre of converts 70 miles to the westward of Pekin. The Germans have demanded a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Soldiers Memorial
A meeting of ladies interested in the collection of funds towards the memorial to the soldiers who went to the Transvaal, will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow at 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Welcome Home" Social
The residents of Marrangaroo arranged a social for,Friday night last to welcome Mr. Knight, schoolmaster, home from his holidays. The welcome also included Mrs. Knight and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses for the War
A further shipment of horses from Australia has been arranged for the British Army in South Africa, and the steamer Southern Cross is to leave Sydney to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South African War. London
Major-General C. E. Kuox engaged Commandant De Wet south of Welcome on January 29. After some hours' fighting the Boers removed many casualties in carts, leaving on the field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. The Troops for South Africa. SYDNEY
The Imperial authorities have accepted Sir William Lyne's offer of two thousand troops for South Africa. Four transports will be dispatched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers and Judge Docker
Before the business commenced at the Quarter Sessions yesterday morning, his Honor, Judge Docker, said he had very great pleasure in welcoming back to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. British Garrison Captured. LONDON
It is officially announced that 1000 Boers captured the garrison at Modderfontein, south-west of Krugeradorp. The garrison was released, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in China. Russia On Punishment. the Manchuria Treaty. London
The Russian Minister at Pokin, M. De Giers, has had a three hours' conference with Li Hung Chang. It is believed that Russia resists the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Returned Soldiers. Meeting of Ladies
A meeting of ladies, with a view to assisting in raising funds for the memorial to the returned soldiers, was held in the Town Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memorial to Returned Soldiers. Meeting of Ladies
In response to the invitation of the Mayoress (Mrs. B.L. Gilmour) the following ladies attended a meeting yesterday for the purpose of making arrangements to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. The Eastern Transvaal. the Big British Move. London
The towns of Senekal, Lindley, and Keitz, being depopulated, tends to assist the British operations in the Eastern Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Progress of the Struggle. Boer Invasion of Portuguese East Africa. LONDON
The British garrison at Moddertontein, which was captured by the Boers, consisted of 200, while the enemy numbered 1800. The garrison gallantly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War in China. The Shansi Famine. Cannibalism and Infanticide. Children Sold. Trying Weather. London, Tuesday afternoon
The famine at Shensi is the worst on record. All oxen, horses, and dogs have been eaten. Cannibalism and infanticide are…
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