Boer War
PRIVATE George Gander, of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, has died of dysentery at Wynberg. Queen Alexandra has been appealed to by…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
250 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 13
War Office Scandals
THE remounts and the frozen meat questions have amounted to a [?]ositive scandal. There was a debate in the House of Lords recently on the remounts question, which was the moat piquant of…
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WHEN General Emmett was captured Botha escaped by hiding in an adjacent kloof. The Secretary of State for War says…
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The present position of Turkey is extreme, and arises from two causes. One is that the European Slates, Great Britain excepted, are eagerly desirous to "exploit"…
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LONDON, Monday.--The so-called Acting-President of the Transvaal Boers (General Schalk W. Burger), the State Secretary (Mr. F. W. Reitz), the…
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AUSTRALIANS in all directions are amongst the pioneers of new South Africa, while an Australian soldiers' co-operative fund is in course of…
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Mr. Schalk-Burger, Mr. F. W. Reitz, and Commandants Lucas, Meyer, Kocb, and Van der Walt arrived by train at Pretoria on Sunday under a flag of truce from…
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Owing to the enormous area covered and the incompleteness of the blockhouse system, Lord Kitchener is obliged to adopt new tactics in connection with the Western…
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What will be the cost of the war? A supplementary estimate for £5,000,000 has just been issued, the amount being required to meet…
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The question of our food supply in time of war is one on which it is possible to talk a good deal of nonsense, and one in which a…
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A BRISK correspondence has taken place between General Sir Redvers Buller and Mr. A. J. Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, regarding the Spion Rop lespatches. Sir Redvers Buller…
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LONDON, Friday.--The "Morning Leader" publishes a civilian's letter in Pretoria on February 27, and stating that two British officers, Lieutenants…
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LORD KITCHENER reports that the commandoes in the Cape Midlands are being given no rest. Flooded rivers are impeding…
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CONSIDERABLE Interest wan occasioned last week by the publication of statements made by returned soldiers from South Africa, to the effect that several Australians had been tried by Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transvaal War. The Sweeping Movement
Details are now to hand which show that in the sweeping movement against the forces of Delarey, owing to the enormous area to be covered and the incompleteness…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. J. F. Thomas, who acted as counsel on behalf of Lieuts. Morant, Handcock, and Witton at the court-martial held at Pretoria, when they were charged with killing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Boer War. A Big Engagement. the British Lose Heavily. London
NEWS is to hand of a heavy running fight which occurred in the Western Transvaal between British troops commanded by General Walter Kitchener…
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AUSTRALIA'S military forces are to be represented at the Coronation in London. Some time ago Mr. Chamberlain forwarded an invitation to the…
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News is to hand of an engagement between British troops commanded by General Kitchener and Boers under General De La Ray. The British were compelled to…
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MR. WESSELS, one of the Boer delegates who recently returned from the United States, in the course of an interview, implied that the Boers were willing to abandon all claim to the Rand if…
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