The War. London
The Boer attempt to isolate General Clery's troops failed. The enemy's positions at Elandslaagte cover 15 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 44
Domestics and the War
There is at least one family in Brisbane who are of the opinion that the war in South Africa is the very worst thing possible for the Empire in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Course of the War the Military Situation. the Remorse of Delay. Sydney, Wednesday, 4 P.M.
The Boer war is one of constant surprises, solely arising out of the non-preparation of the British Army to take the field in South Africa. I no longer blame most of our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cronje. Soldier and Farmer. (London Daily Telegraph)
The surrender of General Cronje marks the first check in a military career uniformly successful, though the name of the Boer leader will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Notes
Mr. Edward L. R. Bray, eldest son of Mr. Josh[?] Bray, of Kynnumboon, Tweed River, is with Colonel Plummer's force endeavoring to relieve Ma[?]eking. He was elephant bunting west of Lake M'wern, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian War Correspondents
The South African war has demonstrated that among Australian journalists there are men capable of entering the lists with the men of the old land, particularly as war correspondents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War
THE following telegrams have been received and issued in our daily war bulletins:-- LONDON, THURSDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Sydney
THE Boer attempt to isolate General Clery's troops failed. The Transvaal Government and Free Staters have protested to Portugal for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News. Sydney
The Boers have retired from Wepener and Rouxville, and are now hugging the Basntoland frontier. The natives are marching paralled with the Boers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. The Siege of Wepener. Mafeking Still Holding Out. London
THE Boers have retired from Wepener and Rouxville. They are now hugging the Basutoland frontier. The natives are marching parallel with the Boers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Enterenching Bloemfontein. Early Combined Advance Northwards Wepener Besieged. General Partioulaes. London
LORD Roberts has warned the Dutch in Dutch in northern Cape Colony that unless they remain quiescent they will be court-martialled. The British are entrenching Bloomfontein, so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. London
The siege of Wepener continues. During four days' fighting the British loss was 18 killed and 132 wounded. The Boers are fatigued and despondent for fear they will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Humourous. Mulligan on War Rumours
'Bedad!' said Mulligan, 'if thim Boers thoughtthot be cuttin' tillygraph woires they cud kape the public from getting information about the war they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Course of the War the Situation at Mafeking
Public attention is just now directed as much upon Mafeking as upon the reconquest of South-eastern Free State by Lord Kitchener, or Sir Leslie Rundle. It is high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transvaal War. London
LORD ROBERTS criticisms have caused consternation in London military clubs. Many people blame the Government for publishing the Spion Kop despatches, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Attack on Wepener. Repulsed with Great Loss Waggon-loads of Killed and Wounded Boers. London, Saturday Night
On the night of the 11th instant the Boers who are besieging the town of Wepener made a determined effort to capture the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Notes
KRUGER threatens to "stagger humanity" before the war closes, and W.T. Stead interprets this to mean that he will fill his trenches around Pretoria with armed Boor women, to pour shot into whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the War
The opening article of the March Blackwood "After the War—What Then? " is an able discussion of the question how South Africa should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New War Shield
A lady is responsible for the invention of a war shield. This is Miss Stormont Murphy, an Irish girl, and her shield is such a success that, unlike others that have been submitted,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London
Lord Roberts' criticism caused consternation in London military clubs. Many people blame the Government for publishing the Spion Kop despatches, and ask why General…
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