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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
840 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 42
Most of the Pietersburg fighters in the Transvaal are at Clune's P[?], from where Colonel Longton has removed the women and children and cattle, sending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two special criminal courts are to be established in the Transvaal for the trial of serious offences. The English langnage only is to be used…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The local Dutch residents in South Africa are pleased at the appointment of progressive Afrikanders to legal positions in the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Erroll has relieved Hoopstad, which had become isolated and short of rations. He withdrew the garrisons and destroyed the fortifications…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN Amsterdam telegram to the Daily Mail, under date March 6, says:—" I learn that distressing information has reached Mr. Eraser of his late State secretary, Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The local Dutch residents in South Africa are pleased at the appointment of progressive Afrikanders to legal positions in the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer inhabitants of Nylstroom have been sent to Pretoria. LONDON Sunday. Lord Kitchener is developing a big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commandant Beyers is reported to have mustered 1000 men at Haemertsburg, where he has also mounted a "Long Tom"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty Boers met at Boshof and solemnly re-eleeted Mr. S[?]eyn President of the Orange Free State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A semi-official report at Cape Town confirms the statement that General Botha conferred with General De Wet in the Heilbron district on the 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty Boers met at Boshof and solemnly re-elected Mr. S[?]yn President of the Orange Free, State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commandant Scheepers and his men were nearly caught in the Aberdeen district, Cape Colony, and only escaped in a [?]dien mint, losing their rifles and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A. [?] goueral. Villiers, reported as having been killed at Li[?]tenburg, surrendered to the British at Warm Bat[?]s. He States that the [?]ers are plundering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commandant Beyers, who was absent collecting horses, intending to proceed to the Cape, returned to P[?]etersburg to resist Colonel Plumer's entry, but his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Boer general, [?] reported as having been killed at Li[?], [?] rendered to the British at Warm Baths. He statis that the Boers are, plundering now, not warring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir Alfred Milner reports that, the majority of the Dutch in [?] Colony did not desire the invasion of the Cape, which [?] to have been screened by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Times Cape Town correspondent states that the loyalists of the colony are intensely apprehensive lost the absence of Sir Alfred Milner on leave should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corporal H. Barbour expects that his war medal, when he gets it, will have seven clases. He apparently has earned them Barbour joined the South Africa Irregular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boers destroyed a "Long Tom" gun on Lord Kitchener's advance from Lydenburg. Major-General Douglas has occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, in presenting his Budget to the House of Commons, last night, said that the expenditure of Great Britain for the past year…
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