The War. the Mafeking Reief Columns. Encounters with the Enemy
Colonel Pi[?]an's force and the Kimberley Mounted Rifles engaged [?]00 Boer[?] opposite Fourteen Streams, whom they repulsed. The British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
1,201 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 21 of 61
Premier Schreiner and Mafeking. "Most Dramatic Scene of the War." London
The letter in which Premier Schreiner, of Cape Colony, consented to the declaration of a general holiday when Mafeking was relieved was unexpectedly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Conflicting Reports About Mafeking. Operations in the Free State. Quashing the Cape Rebellion. Rival Problamations by the Presidents. [Reuter's Messages.] the Relief of Mafeking. Reported in London. War Office Awaiting Verification. London
It is stated in London that the War Office has received a message, brought by one of Colonel Plumer's scouts to the Britishers in Rhodesia, going north, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Second Edition:— the War. Surrendering of Free Staters. Advance of General Clements. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Thursday Afternoon
The Morning Post declares that Messrs. Fischer, Wessels, and Wolmarans, the Boer delegates from South Africa, are taking to Russia for safety…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Boer Conspiracy. a Talk of the Transvaal War, 189[?]1900. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter X. "Ha[?] a Million a Year for Pocket Money and a Palace at A[?]dam
Our story has now reached a stage at which, in the interests of the narrative, and in justice to the people with whom it is concerned, it is advisable to make some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verses of the War. The Irish Charge
Day after day it fiercely roared, The dreadini cannonade; But still the Boor refused to move Until the charge was made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Reconnoitring Party Attacked. Three Officers Wounded. a Brother of Lord Beauchamp Killed. London
Lord Roberts reports to the War Office from Bloemfontein:— "Four British officers, who were not escorted except by a trooper, rode eight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A German M. L. C. and the War. Adelaide
Some time ago the South Australian Zeitung, of which Mr. Basedow, M.L.C., is editor and part proprietor, published a number of articles, written by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. No News of Mafeking. Battle Expected Near Maseru. Death of General Woodgate. Preparing for Fight at Kroonstad. Bushmen Go to Rhodesia. a Brother of Lord Beauchamp Killed. [Reuter's Messages.] the Relief of Mafeking. the Report Not Confirmed. London
No confirmation, of the news that Mafeking has been relieved has yet been received in London. A recent despatch received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Funds. Sydney
The N. S. W. Patriotic Food now amounts to £32,114…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fallowing appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— the War. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday afternoon
The Australian-Imperial Contingent will depart from Sydney about the 14th proxisso. The Government has deputed Mr. Tho[?] an officer of the Treasury, to convey the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Boer War News From Baden-powell. Skirmishing in Natal. Methuen's Advance Into the Transvaal. the British Enter Phillippolis. Proclamation by Lord Roberts. [Reuter's Messages.] News From Mafeking. Capture of Cattle. London
A despatch received from Colonel Baden-Powell reports that Mafeking was all well on Marchl3 (?), and that the attention of the besiegers had then been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Items
The Queen has visited the wou[?] at the Woolwich Hospital. On [?] Majesty visiting the Arsenal [?] 29,000 workmen employed the[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Funds. Sydney
The Bushmen's Contingent Fund now stands at £31,355 and the Patriotic Fund at £32,649. The steamer Monowai, with the Fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. to the Relief of Mafeking. Colonel Plumer Isolated. Lord Methuen Fashing Forward London, March 24
Colonel Plumer, after the idecisive engagement with the enemy on the 15th instant, is reported to have retired to crocodile Pools, and removed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Milner V. Schreiner. Lord Roberts' Halt. Inquiry Into Army Scandals. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon
Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner for South Africa, visited Molteno and Dordrecht on his return from his conference at Bloemfontein with Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Boer Conspiracy. a Tale of the Transvaal War, 1899-1900. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter X (continued)
Thus appealed to, Dr. Keel rose to his feet, as was the manner of the men around him, and addressed himself to the small but eager and attentive audience. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Great Soldier Dead. [Reuter's Message.] London, Monday Afternoon
The death is announced of Fie[?] Marshal Sir Donald Martin Stewart, Bart., of the British Army, who was 76 years of age on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rains in South Africa. a Troop Train Overturned. Ninety-nine Soldiers Injured. London, Tuesday Afternoon
Heavy rains have fallen throughout South Africa, and many of the military camps are now swamps. During a storm a troop train was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 3.30 P.M. the War. Prisoners Down with Typhoid. a Fight at Mafeking. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Tuesday Afternoon
It is reported that 100 of the Boer prisoners at Simons Town, in Cape Colony, are down with typhoid. Colonel Baden-Powell reports that on…
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