War Novelties
These Things May Turn the Scale in the Next Great War. Whether or not the art of battleship construction is destined to be…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 36 of 44
The Phillipine War
A PRIVATE letter from Manilla to a Melbourne resident says:—The condition of affairs here is curious. The Yankeo force are sick to death of the continual level and sniping, but the commissariat authorities,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in China. Russian Loss in Manohuria. Chinese Troops Massing. Boxer Defeats. 700 Killed. London
Five Russian regiments have left Peking for Manchuria, where the Russians have lost heavily and 200 miles of railway have been destroyed by the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War Kruger Going to Europe for the "Good of His Health." a Press Interview. London
THE British have occupied Nelspruit. The Boers generally wish to surrender, but the foreigners in their ranks and the rebels from British colonics resist any proposal to…
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PRIVATE ZIETSCH, who returned from South Africa to Grafton last week, describes the country ag a horrible one, and would not advise any one to go there—in fact, as the private laughingly pats it,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War. Kruger to Go to Europe. Netherlands Railway Taken Over. Reported Death of De Wet. Interview with Kruger. a British Garrison Surrounded. London
The Portuguese Government has authorised ex-President Krugor's departure from Delagoa Bay, if convinced that his real destination is Europo…
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The Boers generally wish to surrender, but the foreigners and rebels still resist. Kruger says that he is going to Europe on account of his health…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in China. London
The Foreign Ministers in China have decided that they are not empowered to negotiate with Prince Ching, the Chinese plenipotentiary. Prince Ching asserts that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War the Progress of the War. the Johannesburg Plot. Ex-president Kruger. Marauding Bands at Work. Koomati Bridge Blown Up. Peace Anticipated. London
LORD ROBERTS has cabled that 3000 Boers retreated to Komatipoort, and that at 700 crossed the frontier. The others deserted amid general tumult…
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Lord Roberts cables that 3000 Boers retreated to Komati Poort on the Portuguese frontier. 700 crossed the frontier into Portuguese territory. Many others deserted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in China. Butcheries of Men, Women, and Children. Wholesale Massacres
LONDON, FRIDAY.—The Moscow correspondent of the London "Standard" gives appalling particulars of Russian atrocities in Manchuria. It is stated that at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War. Boers Destroy Their Heavy Guns. British Press Condemn Holland. Boers Scattering, Pursuit by the British. London
Lord Roberts reports several more gross cases of white flag treachery at Nolspruitt. Lieutenant R. L. White and Private A. King, of the Bushmen, were killed at Wonderfontein…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in China. Army of Tub Empress Reinforced. Powers Insist on Retirement of . the Empress. Massacre by Russians. London
THE European proas generally approve of Germany's action in regard to the production of the institution of the outrages. The officials at Washington fear that the…
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THE two days after the surrender of General Prinsloo there came in to surrender a continuous string of burghers and Boer wagons, ambulances carts, and various other vehicles. The heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Queen and the War
There have been a number of misleading paragraphs in the newspapers with regard to the attitude, of the Queen towards the impending war. It is quite true that her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War 3000 Boers Surrender. Great Capture by the British. London
GENERAL CAREW has occupied Koomati Poort, capturing many of the Boer locomotives and loads of ammunition. Boer Commandant Paendar, with 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in China. Situation Strained. a Deadlock Probable. Annexation by Russia. a Thousand Boxers Killed. Gravity of the Situation Increasing. London
Jung Husa Hang has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese army. He declares that he will oppose the Allies tooth and nail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. British Occupy Komati Poort. 3000 Boers Surrender to the Portuguese. Captures of Stock by the British. [?] Pursuit of De West. London
THE British have occupied Komati Poort, the Bo[?]rs abandoning their positions. Five hundred more Transvaal soldiers, mostly foreigner and members of the Irish Brigade,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Australian War Correspondent
War correspondents are now great men of business. They have been made so, perhaps, by the demand of the. time, inspired by the tempting voice of the up-to date theatre…
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Lieutenant-General Pole-Carew has occupied Koomati Poort. He captured much rolling stock, many locomotives, and truck loads of "Long Tom" ammunition. The Boers on…
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