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The Defence Department has received a private cable from South Africa intimating that Major G. A. Rddy, commanding officer of the first Victorian contingent, and Private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Rev. Father Dunne, of the Albury district, whose letter on Irish Catholics and the war was recently published in the MINER, writen to the Argus:—Sir,—I was much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Press Censors have indicated there will be little news from the front for a few days. This has been interpreted to mean that Lord Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bushmen's Contingent fund his reached £27,416 and the Patriotic Fund £22,079. ' The races yesterday will, it is expected,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News has reached London that Kimberley, which has been besieged by the Boers for about four months, has been relieved by a British column commanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The movement by the British forces for the relief of Kimberley and for an advance into the Orange Free State has commenced, and Lord Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Office notifies that two more men of the Victorian Mounted Rifles, Private J. J. Burrows and Private E. Gifford, were wounded and taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major-General French has sent a telegram to the War Office stating that he attacked and completely dispersed the enemy south of Kimberley. His forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts telegraphs from Jacobsdal to the War Office that he has good reason for believing that the Boers have abandoned Magersfontein and are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two men named Cornelias Tean and Raleigh quarrelled at Charters Towers on the subject of the war, while imbibing at the Park Hotel. Raleigh drew a revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that President M'Kinley, believing the war ended, will shortly withdraw half the American troops from the Philippines. Action is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Highland Brigade, under Brigadier-General M'Donald, has reinforced Lieutenant-General Kelly-Kenny's division near Modder River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The news of the relief of Kimberley by Major-General French, acting in conjunction with Lord Roberts, has been fully confirmed. Major-General French's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major Reay, one of the Australian war correspondents, has something to say about the dust in one of his latest letters, viz:— "The experiments which were being made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Patriotic Fund has reached £22,614, and the Bushmen's Con[?]ngent Fand £27,575. ADELAIDE, Tuesday. The bullock bought by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that President M'Kinley, believing the war ended, will shortly withdraw half the American troops from the Philippines. Action is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Highland Brigade, under Brigadier-General M'Donald, has reinforced Lieutenant-General Kelly-Kenny's division near Modder River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Roberts' movements against the Boers during last week are said to have been unsurpassed in the modern history of warfare. Major-Greueral French's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Roberts has commenced sir William McCormack, the eminent surgeon, who is at present with General Buller's column, to proceed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Patriotic Fund has now reached £23,163 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund £27,696…
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