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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 30 of 44
A CHINESE interpreter employed at the British Legation at Poking reports that the majority of the members of the Logations are dead and the remainder in a hopeless condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Broadwood attacked the Boers entrenched south of the Vaal River, capturing seven waggons and 20 prisoners. The Mounted Infantry encountered a superior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Premier received a cable from South Africa to-day, stating that Corporal W. J. Stinson aud Private W. Osborne, of N.S.W., had been wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The relief of Ladysmith cost the British 1,000 lives, while over 5,000 officers and men were wounded, taken prisoners, or reported missing, either in the town it[?] in the four relief efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maharajah of Sindhla, India, has offered to fit out a hospital ship for China, coating twenty lakhs (2,000.000) rupees (about £130,000). The offer has been accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colonal James Willcocks, who commanded the expedition which relieved Kumasi, has been created a Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George. A cable from London on July 29 announced the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE official report of Lord Roberts with regard to the surrender of the 5000 Boers at Fouriesburg states that Generals Hunter and M'Donald fought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREE hundred of the N. S. Wales Bushmen assisted in dispersing a large force of Boers at Selous River, inflicting heavy loss on the enemy. Three of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE OVERLAND TIMES of Ceylon says:—"If the whole of China is about to rise against the European, as seems more than likely, it ought to make a good deal of difference to the China…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boor General, Prinsloo, with all his men, has surrendered unconditionally at Fouresburg. General Hunter captured Commandant through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Persic arrived at Albany yesterday with a further batch of 86 invalided soldiers, 43 being for N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another batch of invalided soldiers arrived in Melbourne to-day by the steamer Aberdeen, 36 being for N.S.W. The majority of the men are well and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nine members of the Chinese Inland Mission were massa[?]red in Cheeking and 2000 converts at Patsing. It is reported that there had been a week's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest indications are that a few Ministers at Pekin have been saved. A Japanese cypher message, dated 19th instant, stated that the Japanese Legation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commandant Prinsloo, with 5000 men, surrendered unconditionally at Colesberg. General Botha is located at Machadodorp. His late followers are scattered over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Roberts reports that 1200 more Boers have surrendered to General Hunter, near Fouriesburg. Hunter expects that altogether the total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This week's news indicates the close of the Boer war within guessing distance. The fourth, or eastern advance of Lord Roberts again shows the value of rest, supply, rear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A patheric incident occurred during the march on Pretoria. We had camped for the night about a couple of miles from a farmhouse where a prisoner had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE British forces are gradually tightening the cordon around Commandants Steyn and De Wet. The Boer Commandant Liebberg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Most war correspondents are dull; Mr. Donald M'Donald is an exception. Most successful war correspondents start out lecturing and fail; Mr. Donald M'Donald…
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