Stolen Horses for the War
Coonamble contributed somewhat largely to the supply of horses for the use of the Commonwealth contingents, but 215 of the animals word pressed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1902
907 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 46
The Cost of the War. £131,081,000 Till December! No Pressure to Induce Enlistment of National Scouts London
Lord Stanley, in the House of Commons, said that the cost of the war to the end of December had been £131,081,000. The estimate till the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of the War. LONDON
Lord Stanley said the cost of the War to the end of December was £131,081,000. The estimate to the end of March was £15,000,000 additional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Horse. How it is Trained
Everybody knows how the soldier is trained for battle, but how the soldier's horse is drilled until his nearves are hardened, is a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →South Africa. the Cost of the War. London
Lord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the War Office stated last night in the House of Commons that up to the and of December, 1906, the war in South Africa had coat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. General Bundle Returning Home. London, Tuesday
Lieutenant-General Sir H. M. Bundle is returning to England from South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. General Rundle Returning Home. London, Tuesday Evening
Lieutenant-General Rundle is returning to England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldiers. London
The following particulars are to hand relating to Australasian soldiers on active service in South Africa:— Private Harry Spiers, of the Second New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London
Eight hundred Boors, under Commandants Christian Botha and Britz, are south of Blaa[?]kop. The Transvaal territory north of the Delagoa railway is practically in the undisputed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boer War. Australian Horses for the Front. London
The newspapers support Mr. Copeland in his advocacy of a steady Australian supply of horses for the front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Ben Viljoen Sent to St. Helena London
Commandant Ben Viljoen has been tent to St. Helena…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boer War. Another Boer Defeat. Burghers Determined to Catch De Wet and Steyn. London
Six hundred Boers, driving a herd of cattle, were rushed by the British outposts at Bothasberg on Sunday night. A number of the Boers escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. the Bothasberg, Battle. Further Details. London
Further details of the Bothasberg battle shows that the Boers goaded 6000 head of cattle against the wire fences of the block-house lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War
[The majority of the following ables were delayed owing to an interruption in the lines.]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Nearing the End. Great Sweeping Movement. Many Boers Captured. LONDON
The sweeping movement on Thursday culminated in driving the Boers against the Harrismith-Vaureenan's line of blockhouses, where the final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News, (Reuter’s LATEST.)War Office Requirements. Two Million Pounds of Meat. London
The War Office is inviting tenders by the 5th March for 2 million 1bB. of preserved meat. It is willing to consider offers of direct shipments from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Pay
During the official dinner at Clontarf on Saturday a great many people gathered around the marquee to hear the speeches Among them were a number of men from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Soldiers
The following is the copy a telegraphic dispatch received by his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor from the Chief Casualty Officer, Capetown:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa Day. Re-union of Returned Soldiers at Clontarf
South Africa Day, a day of re-union for Australia's khaki soldiers who have served in the Boer war, was inaugurated at Clontarf in Saturday (says the Sunday Times under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. the Great Boer Drive. 800 Boers Captured. the Troops Tired Out. Boer Officers Killed. Colonel Cox’s Gallantry. Large Capture of Stock. Cattle Rushed at the Fenoes. Third N.S.W. Under Heavy Fire. London
The movement culminated oil the 27th by driving the Boers against the Harrismith Vanreenans blockhouses line, where the final struggle took place…
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