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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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If this history were more of a romance than the [?]arration of sober historical facts, it would be easy, with the materials at command, to write in terms of glowing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New South Wales Patriotic Fund has reached £35,660 and the Bushmen's Fund £31,701…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thousands of Boers, with sight guns, two "pompoms" and two Maxims, have surrounded Dalgety's forces at Weponer, and a gallant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Imperial Dushmen's camp at Langwarrin was flooded out yesterday, and was transferred to Flemington Wor Later in the day many of the horses were laid up with colds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the march to Renhardt, in the rebel country, the Australian and Canadian troops forming the column found that the rebels had poisoned all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lieutenant Smithman, of Colonel Plumer's Rhodesian force, on the 5th instant penetrated the Boer lines around Mafeking and found the garrison safe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A member of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent was committed for 10 days to-day for contempt of court in non-appearance on a judgment summons. An apparently nice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Roberts, telegraphing from Bloemfontein on Tuesday (yesterday), reports that the siege of Wepener has not yet been raised. The town is still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lieutenant-Colonel Mackay, who is to command the New South Wales Impsrlal Bushmen's Costingent, was entertained at a banquet last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three hundred Boers are reported to be approaching Smithfield, to the southwest of Wepener, in the Free State. A body of 100 mounted police has left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Want of railway trucks is now delaying the arrival of Lord Roberts' supplies at his base in the Free State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers destroyed thre[?] colleri[?] at Wessel's Nok, near Ladysmith, they then retired to [?]eyond Bigg[?]raberg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Max O'Rell, who is well acquainted with both England and the Transvaal, in an address to 1500 people in the Massey [?]all, Toronto, which took the form…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New South Wales Patriotic Fund has reached £35,982 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund £31,742…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers have retired from Wep[?]nor and Rouxville, and are now hugging the Basutoland frontier. The B[?]uto natives are marching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was indued an ill-starred expedition for the gallant little Dr. Jim. He had with him loss than six hundred mounted man, el[?]n carta loaded mostly with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The balance of the remounts for Lord Roberts' army have arrived, and Lord Roberts is now ready to make an advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearfully heavy rains have fallen throughout the Free State. All the dams are full, and grass is abundant. The completion of the bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Office has received a despatch stating that on the night of the 11th instant a portion of the Boers besieging Wepener, close to the Basutoland border,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Patriotie Fund now amounts to £36,119…
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