The Boer War. Marching on Ladysmith. Buller Moves Forward Once More a Flying Column Operating. Travels North Through Zululand Lord Methuen Reinforced. Recent Boer Losses. [Reuter's Messages.] Marching on Ladysmith. Buller's Third Attack. Boers Tackled in the Rear. a Flying Column at Work. Progress Through Zululand. London
Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 2
An idea of General Buller's plans in northern Natal is revealed by a telegram just received from the front. This telegram states that a British flying column,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] the War Funds. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2
The Patriotic Fund has now reached £16,976 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund £25,917. The takings at the cricket match to date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Brave Boer Soldier. Lord Roberts Proffers His Release. London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2
Lord Roberts has written to General Jonbert proffering the release of General Pretorions, one of the Boer leaders, whom Lord Roberts describes as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners in Pretoria. British Soldiers in Stocks
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2
The Eastern Province Herald, of Port Elizabeth, dated Wednesday, January 6, says:— Mr. David Robertson has just arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— the War. a Brilliant Exploit.ss New Zealanders to the Fore. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Sunday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 1
The Daily Telegraph war relief fund now amounts to £115,000. Sir Edward G. Clarke, Q.C., M.p. for Plymouth, recommends that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Boer War. Marching on Ladysmith. Buller's Third Advance. a Message From the Garrison. All Well and Ready. Distribution of the Boer Forces. the Australian Infantry. [Reuter's Messages.] Marching on Ladysmith. Buller's Third Attack. the Stake on the Coming Battle. the Boers Reinforced. London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2
The roads leading to Ladysmith are reported to be all dog with trenches, along the whole line of route. Definite statements have reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Western Grazier · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
The way strike drags on its weary way Thus is inevitable from the nature of the country that has to be traversed and the large number of men that has to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Items
Western Grazier · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
A Hanoverian office declares that 10,000 trained European soldiers, and 300 officers are assisting the Boers. Colonel Baden-Powell reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smuggling Secret War Messages
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
Amongst the manifold responsibilities of a commander in time of war, there are three which always press heavily upon him—his system of espionage, the safe dispatch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] the War Funds. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
The Patriotic Fund has now reached £17,482 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund £25,915. The total takings at the cricket match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Letters From the Front
Western Grazier · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
The following gives some extracts from, two interesting letters from Private Cyril Fowler, who is a member of the first New South Wales contingent. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. General Buller's Forces Another Move Reported. London, Feb. 2
Western Grazier · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
It is now admitted that the maps at Buller's disposal did not include the territory between Ladysmith and Tugela…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— the War. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Monday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 1
Lieutenant Hawker is proceeding to South Africa from London to join the South Australian Contingent. The Australians at the front, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Boer War. No News From Buller. Invasion of the Free State. Commencement of Operations. Fighting Around Colesberg. Big Battles Expected Shortly. Insolent Message From Kruger and Steyn. Speech by Mr. Chamberlain. the Federation of the Empire. [Reuter's Messages.] Marching on Ladysmith. an Absence of News. London
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
The War Office has not yet confirmed General Buller's advance on the Boer positions before Ladysmith. A new long-range naval gun has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] the War Funds. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 2
The Patriotic Fund has now reached £17,623 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund £27,064…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Thursday, February 8. the War—and a Matter of Franchise
Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 2
IN the last resort physical power counts in this world for most, if not for all. The Orange Free State may have the most perfect Constitution in the world;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 3.30 P.M. the War. Buller's Advance. Officially Confirmed Holding a Good Position. Boer Guns to the Front. Pretoria Denuded of Defence. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Wednesday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 4
The French people are said to be chagrined at Mr. Chamberlain's increasing popularity in England. The scarcity of transport is delaying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Great Movement Pending. Lord Roberts Goes to the Front. Operations on the Western Frontier. the Highland Brigade Advances. Censure Debate in the Commons. Majority for the Government. [Reuter's Messages.] on the Western Frontier. a British Advance M'donald and the Highland Brigade. London
Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 2
The London Standard's correspondent asserts that Brigadier-General Hector M'Donald's Highland Brigade, with a field battery of artillery and the 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Britishers. an Anti-war Meeting Stormed. London
Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 2
A public meeting was held at northampton last night to consider the policy of the Government in connection with the war. Mr. Labouchere, M.P., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 3.30 P.M. the War. West Australians under Fire. The Colonial Troops. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 4
A message has been received stating that the West Australian troops have been under fire. One of the men was slightly wounded. They all desire to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →