The War Funds. Sydney
The Patriotic Fund now amounts to £35,139 and the Bushmen's Fund to £31,612…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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Hero's Life of Adventure. Chat with an Old Soldier
AT Hoxton Park, within easy reach of Liverpool, New South Wales, lives one of England's heroes, Staff-Sergeant J. Chalkley, late of the Bengal Army…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 3.30 P.M. the War. Threatening Basutoland. Natives Eager to Fight Lord Roberts' Position [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon
Lord Roberts is sheltering all surrenderers to the British flag in his military camps. He, it is said, now only awaits the arrival of the thicker uniforms for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. the Recent British Disasters. Sensational Account by the Enemy. Warning by Lord Roberts. [Reuter's Messages.] the Reddersburg Affair. the Captured Column. Part of Gatacre's Division. British Fight to the Last Cartridge. London
The captured British column at Reddersburg on Wednesday belonged to Lieutenant-General. Gatacre's division. It was retreating, after a reconnaissance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reddersburg Affair. the British Wounded. London
According to statements made by Boer prisoners, 531 of the British troops ont of 591 at Reddersburg were wounded, only 50 being unhart. Ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Items
News has just come to hand of a determined stand made by a small force of British during the enemy's retreat from Kimberly in February…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Another Disaster to the British. Five Companies Surrounded and Captured
It is reported that a strong Beer force surrounded and captured three companies of the Irish Rifle and two companies of the Ninth Mounted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Threatening Basutoland. Natives Eager to Fight Lord Roberts' Position [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon
Lord Roberts is sheltering all surrenderors to the British flag in his military camps. He, it is said, now only awaits the arrival of the thicker uuiforms for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Boer Conspiracy. a Tale of the Transvaal War, 1899-1900. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xiii (Continued.)
Dr. Kent had long known that his grate trouble was with "His High Excellency, the State President of the South African republic, as Paul Kruger modestly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Boer War. News From Mafeking. All "Safe and Cheerful." Fighting in the Free State. General Hutton's New Brigade. [Reuter's Messages.] News From Mafeking. a Boer Trap. Garrison Safe and Cheerful. London
News has been received from Colonel Baden-Powell at Mafeking, dated April 1. On that date, says Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Fighting at Wepener. the Mafeking Relief Columns. Colonel Plumer Wounded. Gatacre Returns to England. [Reuter's Messages.] Within Six Miles of Mafeking. Colonel Plumer Wounded. London
In the engagement commenced in the neighborhood of Ramathlabama on March 31 between Colonel Plumer's relief force and the Boers, Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Second Edition:— the War. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
The Cabine has decided not to offer the [?]plus of the Imperial Bushmen recruits now at the Lang warrin camp to the Imperial Government, and the selection committee is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. London, April 12
Lord Roberts has warned the Dutch in Northern Cape Colony that they must remain quiescent they will be court-martialled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Items. London, April 10
Fisher, the Free State representative has sailed for Europe, with full power to treat for peace. President Steyn is raising a loan in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] the Lessonsons of the War. Auckland
Mr, W, P. Reeves, the Agent-General, who has been instructed to report regularly to his Government on the progress of the war, has written to the Minister for Defence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Operations in Natal. The Enemy's Positions. London, April 10
Two thousand Boon, with 18 guns, are posted above Pomeroy. The enemy have also placed big guns near Elandalangte and Wessell's Nok,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Severe Fighting at Wepener. the British Plans. [Reuter's Messages.] Severe Fighting at Wepener. London
Fighting is proceeding at Wepener. Commandant Olivier's horses are reported to be much exhausted. Two Hundred and sixty New Zealanders are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Boer Conspiracy. a Tale of the Transvaal War, 1899-1900. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xiv (Continued)
The conference after this settled down to more detailed business; but Dr. Koet was by no means satisfied that there were not bigger things pending than the Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Severe Fighting at Wepener. a British Movement. General Advance Commencing. the Colonial Troops. [Reuter's Messages.] the Fighting at Wepener. London
Thousands of Boers, with eight guns, have surrounded Colonel Dalgetty's little force at Wepener. The British have made a gallant resistance to the enemy's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Items
Father Do Lacoy has been expolled from the Transvaal for sympathising with the British prisoners. At the instance of Britain the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →