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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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A stampedo of horses belonging to the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, [?] place at Lytton yesterday. Three hundred and fifty horses broke away, of which 110 only have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Reuter's message states that it is believed that the Boers who retreated from the Smaldeel district, north of Brandfort, are leaving the Zand River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Salisbury, the Premier, speaking at a meeting of the Primrose League last night, said that the turn of the tide of Imperialiam in Great Britain was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Botha, the Boer Commanderin-Chief, with a large body of Boers and 10 guns, is reported to be confronting Major-General Ian Hamilton's force to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Moravian left Capetown on Saturday with 50 Australian invalids on board. The general opinion expressed is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Patriotic Fund [?] now reached £38.973…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twelve thousand cases of supplies intanded for the Transvaal Government remain in bond at Delagoa Bay owing to the decree of the new Portagu[?]e…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The new Portuguese Governor of Delagoa Bay is treating corned beef, clothing, and boots, destined for the Transvaal Government, as contraband of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LORD ROBERTS did not rest five weeks in Bloemfontein for nothing. For him indeed and his staff there was no rest; it was all a time of most active preparation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I had been writing far into the night, and had lift the letter ready for post next day. Then, with a clear cou[?]ce, I throw myself on my blankets, satisfied that I was ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The whole trial was, of course, conducted in Dutch, before a jury of Boers, for so Uitlander could serve upon a jury. The public prosecutor, in opening the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Several thousand Boers are still under arms in the eastern Free State. The farm houses at Smalldeel were found to be miniature [?]enals, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts telegraphed to the War Office yesterday from a cable cart north of the Zand River as follows:— " The enemy are in fall retreat. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A [?] of [?] are again attempting it is [?] to [?]upy the thaba[?] [?] [?]-General Rundle and Major-General Brabant are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Household Cavalry have occupied Vontersburg, to which the British troops advanced on Thursday. General Louis Botha, tba Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The news that the Mafeking; relief column had passed north of Vryburg, 96 miles south of Mafeking, last week, has been confirmed by a message from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts's main army, which is matching through the Orange Free State, comprises 30,000 men, while General Buller, commands an equal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New South Wales Patriotic Fund, including Newcastle's second instalment of £1015, now amounts to £40,221 and the Bushmen's Fund to £36,008…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several State Governors in the United States have informed Dr. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State, that they will welcome the Boers who emigrate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is an extract from a letter written by Trooper R. E. Stevenson, which has been handed to us for publication:—…
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