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The Bloemfontein water supply, according to a despatch received in London to-day, has been ent off by the enemy. Lord Roberts has sent, on behalf both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early one night in February, 1893, a brougham might have been seen driving quickly but cautiously trough the drizzling rain and fog, and dirty, greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Roberts, in reporting the disaster to Colonel Broadwood's convoy near the Bloemfontein waterworks to the War Office, explains that when the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts, telegraphing to the War Office, attributes the delay in furnishing details of the disaster at Doorn Spruit to interraptions to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"IF that is true," said Commandant Meintjes, as he reined up his horse in the shadow of a small copse of scrubby mimosa and thorn, " the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain Haldane and Lieutenant Le Messurier, two of the British prisoners at Pretoria, have reached Delagoa Bay, having effected a sensational escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annexation of the Republics movement is gaining ground very rapidly in Cape Colony. At an openair meeting in Cape Town last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New South Wales Patriotic Fand has now reached £31,828…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday, when Colonel Broadwood's force was ambushed at Doora Spruit, Major Booth, of the Northumberland Regiment, two other officers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lieutenant-General Gatacre is at Springfontein, co-operating with the British forces at Bloemfontein in protecting the railway lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annexation of the Republics movement is gaining ground very rapidly in Cape Colony. At an openair meeting in Cape Town last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From an Australian in camp at Maitland:—"We have received orders not to converse with civilians unless we know them well. The authorities are very sharp. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In pronouncing oulogy at General Joubert's funeral President Kruger attributed the Boer defeats to the wickedness of the Republics…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Artillery firing was heard south of Bloemfontein yesterday (Thursday). Brigadier-General Brabant and his forces are now at Wepener, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday, when Colonel Broad— wood's force was ambushed at Doorn Spruit, Major Booth, of the Northumberland Regiment, two other officers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the meantime the organising powers of Dr. Keet were bearing important results. The Court of Holland was secretly exultant at the favourable progress of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Various reports have been received in connection with the disaster which befell a British force at Keon Sprult, near the Bluefontoin waterworks,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News has been received in London that tribal fighting on an extensive scale has broken out in Ashanti, adjoining the Gold Coast Colony, on the West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English newspapers discredit the Boers' assertion that they captured, at Doorn Sprnit, any of the British plans for the invasion of the South African…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Patriotic Fund now amounts to £35,139 and the Bushmen's Fund to £31,612…
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