War Notes
It is reported that Father Fagan, of Coraki, will be chaplain to the Australian contingent. A bushman travelled 600 miles to join the South Australian Contingent…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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The War. London
The N.S. Wales Lancers, under Major Lee, were sent to prevent the looting of the wrecked commissiarat train at Rensberg. The Lancers were exposed to a heavy shell…
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There may be reverses still in store for us, said Sir M. Hicks-Beach. There may be difficulties ahead, and I am quite sure there may be…
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ON Friday afternoon the foundation stone of the new R. C. Church was laid by Cardinal Moran, at Park-road, Bulli. The Cardinal, in his address, described briefly the events of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's War Factory. £25 Worth of War Material Is Made Every Hour
Woolwich Arsenal is a busy place always (although it is said that a few months ago a fire-eating official of this gigantic arm-factory was…
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KENT, in the S. M. HERALD writes: — Sir,—It is well-known that the varied interests of the British Empire are so world-wide spread that England almost always has a little war on her hands,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Fighting at Sunnyside. Boers Re-ocuupy Colesburg. Movements Near Molteno. London
FURTHER particulars of the Sunnyside engagement show that the Boer laager was mostly occupied by colonial Dutch. The Queenslanders behaved magnificently,…
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Major Lee has cabled from South Africa for 50 more horses for the Lancers, Whon the Boers at Colenso saw tho search lights for the first time, the moro ignorant of them were…
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ENERAL WHITH reports that the Bos attacked Ladysmith early on Saturday morning in great force, but were everywhere repulsed. Fighting…
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General White reports the Boers were repulsed everywhere around Ladysmith, with very heavy loss, which greatly exceeded the British casualties…
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THE following cables have been received and issued as special editions during the week. Latest news will be found on page 3: --…
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The fiercest battle of the present campaign waged around Ladysmith on Saturday. General Joubert, with a strong force,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Battle at Ladysmith. Boers Attack the Garrison. Hepulsed with Heavy Loss. London
THE first battle of the present campaign raged around Ladysmith on Saturday. Commandant Joubert, with a strong force from Bestere attacked the British garrison at…
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Major-General French, commanding, the British forces operating in the western portion of North Cape Colony, reports that he ordered four companies of the 1st battalion…
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The thunder of the big guns round Ladysmith was fitful. Most of the Boers in laager at De Waal's farm were finishing their hasty morning meal. Far away to the west rose the splintered peaks of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Danger of Native Risings
The mutterings of trouble from the native races of South Africa a few weeks ago, in the case of the Basutos, become almost articulate. How serious the trouble might be, if the natives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Political and Social Notes by S.c.) the War Fever
The war fever shows no signs of abatement. From morning until late at night there is a pretty big but constantly changing crowd before the newspaper offices; and the persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Months of the War
On Thursday the war had been in existence for three months, and the battles which are to determine the issue between British and Dutch rule in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. the Fight at Ladysmith Terrible British Casualties. The New British Commander-in-Chief. London
THE Imperial Praliament meets on the 30th instant. There is a growing outcry against the Army's unpreparedness and present…
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TROOPER H. D. See, son of Mr. D. See, J.P., of Maclean, is leaving with the contingent to-morrow. An officer of the second New South Wales contingent says he is taking his dress suit to South…
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