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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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The Standard's correspondent states that Lord Roberts' general advance is still delayed, owing to the necessity of clearing bis flanks and rear and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Bushman have started from Beira in the direction of Salisbury. Mr Fischer, the Free State peace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers report that 8000 men with 1[?] guns are attacking Wepo[?]er. On the night of the 11th inst., the Boers were discovered slipping up a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Government horse contractor named Geo. T. Baim has been arrested at Gape Town charged with concealing three escaped Boer prisoners, who were staying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Apparently certain death, or at least a long imprisonment, awaited them on the one hand, and on the other they might qu[?]ly withdraw, and in a few hours be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good progress is being made ia connection with the relief of Wepener, on the Basntoland frontier. Brigadier-General Brabant's Mounted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Patriotic Fund has reached £36,399 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund £31,766…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The late Trooper Fry, of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, was buried this afternoon. He was not given a military funeral, as he had not been enrolled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Roberts reports to the War Office that Lieutenant-General PoleCarew, marching to the assistance of Lieutenant-General Rundle at De Wets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is officially announced by the War Office that Lieutenant-General French, with two cavalry brigades, and LieutenantGeneral Pole-Carew, ih command of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts reports to the War Office that Lieutenant-General PoleCarew, marching to the assistance of Lientenant-General Rundle at De Wets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Office has received and published a series of important despatches from Lord Roberts relating to the movements of his troops in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sunnyside rebels have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from six months to five years. A foundry for manufacturing guns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big sale of horses for South African and Indian remounts has been held at wodonga during the last three days. The sale realised £10,000. The buyers present for South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further particulars with reference to the operations to the south of Wepener state that Generals Brabant and Hart, by a well executed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Dr. Kroeds and the President have talked all this out," continued the doctor, and have come to a thorough understanding that in future operations we will have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Major-General Pole-Carew, with the Eleventh Division, is traversing the country north of De Wets Dorp. His troops have seized a quantity of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been a beautiful bit of bungling over the departure of the Imperial Bushmen's Centinge[?]. All the men left Langwarrin last night to ride into town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Roberts reports to the War Office that the British forces under Lieutenant-General French, MajorGeneral len Hamilton, and Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Patriotic Fund has now reached £37,000, and the Bushmen's Fund £31,859…
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