Soldiers’ Pay
The Colonial Secretary says no injustice will be done to returned soldiers with regard to pay. Tho arrangements made with men will be carried out…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
1,410 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 71
The Late Queen and the War
Lord Salisbury, who probably thinks as much of his reputation as a wit as of a Statesman, is said to have once, on being asked his feelings on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Native Rising. LONDON, Tuesday night
The natives in the Leydsdorp district have risen against the Boers owing to their cruel exactions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Progress of the Struggle. LONDON
It is reported that Do Wet has crossed the Orange River, ami that he is advancing southwards through Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The War in China. Envoy to England. Declined by Britain. London
The Chinese authorities proposed to send Chang-poh-si, an obscure official to England to condole with his Majesty King Edward VII. upon the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Mentioned in Despatches. Lord Roberts' Eulogy. London, Wednesday afternoon
Lord Roberts, in a despatch, has mentioned the following Australians, as having distinguished themselves : — Major Robin of New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Female Soldier
The following epitaph, in Brighton churchyard, details a singular story:—'In memory of Phoebe Hessel, who was born at Stepney in the year 1713. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fallen Soldiers' Memorial
FORBES, Wednesday. The Forbes Mounted Rifles have decided to erect a memorial tablet in the Church of England, Forbes, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldier. The Story of His Mignonettes
One dreamy, drowsy afternoon toward the end of June , having [?]othing particular to [?] sauntered in the direction of the Chelsea College…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Boer War. De Wet's Movements. LONDON
Commandant De Wet, with 2000 Boers, is reported to have crossed the Orange River at Zand's Drift, near Philoppolis, on the 11th and to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Particulars. a Horrible Scene. Cause of the Accident Inexplicable List of Dead and Wounded. SYDNEY, Saturday morning
Further particulars of the railway disaster shows that the train left Redfern station at 5.55 p.m. filled with passengers, and that the engine left the track when going full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recovering the Bodies. the Cries of the Wounded
The work of rescue was a difficult one. In response to the alarm ambulance waggons were sent to the nearest railways stations, but these were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. LONDON
One thousand native laborers at the docks at Capetown struck work, fearing the plague. The steamer Warrigal, bound for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in China. The Emperor's Return. Chinese Superstition. Suicide Declined. London, Friday afternoon
The Chinese Emperor Kwang Shu has directed his actronomers to select an auspicious day for his return to Pekin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Operations at Calvima. the British Successful. Australian Bushmen at Work. London
Colonel De Lisle was frenziedly welcomed at Calvinia, where the Boers cruel and vindictive exactions, as well as their wanton destruction, recalled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Returned Soldier. DUBBO
Private Braun, formerly a member of the Dubbo volunteers, who recently returned from South Africa, paid a visit to Dubbo last week, and returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The World British Parliament. Soldiers Widows. the Coronation Oath. London
In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the House, said that that the Government intended to appoint a committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Condition of the Wounded. Sydney
The two patients at the Marrickville Cottage Hospital, viz., F. Good all and A. Beattie, are both improving. On enquiry at Prince Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South African War. De Wet's Defeat. London
The Boer guerilla leader, De Wet, sustained a severe defeat in the battle of Houtkraal on Friday last. Commandant De Wet and Mr. Steynled from 2000 to 3000 men, with two guns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in China. The Powers too Lenient. Punitive Expeditions Opposed. London, Sunday night
Lord Cranborne, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (eldest son of the Premier, Lord Salisbury), speaking on Friday in the House of Commons, said…
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