War Notes
MAJOR Taylor, of Lismore, received a cablegram from Sergoant-Major Robson on beheld of the members of the troop of Lancers at South Africa, viz., Sergeant McDonald, troopers Armbruster, Hopf,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 44
A Lady War Correspondent
THE TRIBUNNE (Manila) of the 6th November says:—"Miss Beatrice Bean, an up-to-date newspaper woman, who represents the San Francisco CALL, arrived in this port on board…
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A SUN cable from London says:—A nurse in the military hospital at Ladysmith, in the course of a letter, dated October 26th, to an ex-Lord Mayor of London, says:—"The glorious battle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Nutshells. the History of the Transvaal War
Kruger (After the conference at Blomfontein.) offer a seven years' franchise with restrictions. Chamberlain: I demand a seven years franchise unrestricted…
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COMMANDER CRONJI has received further reinforcements at Magersfontein. The Boers are entrenching within 3½ miles of General Lord Mothuon's position…
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The latest news from the seat of the war in Natal shows that the Boers are present in great strength between the positions occupied by Buller (Chieveley) and White…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boer War Comment. Resumption of Hostilities. Sydney, Dec. 29Th
The cables yesterday and to-day indicate that whilst Methuen and Buller are fixed in impregnable positions, Cronje is creeping upon our Modder defences, and since Joubert…
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ANOTHER gentleman has donated 1000 to the Bush contingent fund, which has now reached £1000 to the patriotic fund…
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THE horrors of war, A writer who is engaged in the South African war says: "There was one of the officers brought in by our own men on a gun carriage, and he died while they were…
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THE War Office reports that Private C. Pedder, of the Tasmanian contingent now serving in South Africa, on the line of railway south of General Methuen's…
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FOLLOWING up his success at Rensberg, General French rapidly advanced on Sunday night, and at dawn on Monday discovered the enemy occupying a position…
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The majority of the fifth division of the army corps has been reinforced. General Buller, whose command will soon number 30,000 men, has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. British Victories at Colesburg and Belmont. Success of Colonial Troops. Four Colonials Killed. 4000 Boers Routed London
FOLLOWING up his success at Rensburg, Major General French rapidly advanced on Sunday night. At dawn on Monday he discovered the enemy…
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During a reconnaissance to the north of Dordrecht, 40 of Montmorency's scouts who were intercepted took refuge in a donga, and resisted repeated attacks by 800 Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What is Fair in War?
It is interesting at the present moment to find that at the time of the Crimean War Professor Playfair recommended some ghas[?]y means of dealing with the enemy, including the nee of a…
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The distinguishing event of the past year— the outbreak of war in South Africa and the spread of an Afrikander rebellion in the two British colonies there—promises to become…
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The first Victoria Cross in connection with the present war has been awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Carleton, of the Royal Irish Fusiliers. What he has done to merit it is…
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Mr. Editor.—May I ask you to publish the enclosed extract from the Sydney "Herald"? The figures speak for themselves, and show that from a period anterior to the Jameson raid the Boer Government…
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The N.S.W. Lancers, under Major Lee, were sent to prevent the looting of the wreck of the commisariat train at Ren[?]berg. They were exposed to a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Dooley on the War
IN the "New York Journal" the famous Mr. Dooley explains all about the Transvaal trouble to his friend Hennessy : -- Ye see th' Boers is a simple, pasthral…
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