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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
840 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 42
Mr. Piet da Wet is guiding Brigedier-General Elliott's sweeping column through the north-eastern part of Orange River Colony. The country is still fall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The transport Aut[?]llan has (acco[?]ding to a cable received to-day) arrived [?] south Africa all well…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir Henry Gampbell-Bannerman, speaking at Bradford last night, said that an amnesty to the Cafr rebels was [?]vitable. The whole world, he adden, would condemn the Boers if they left…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, replying to a qaesticn in the House of Commons last night, said that the sufferings of the Rand refugees in South Africa were much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Times correspondent at Pretoria and Reuter's correspondent at Durban agree that daily a stream of voluntary capitulations is being made everywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brigadier-General King occupied Carolina, in the eastern Transvaal, on Friday. General Botha 'ordered the Boera to retire and hide on til the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corporal William Bollinger, of the West Australian Bushmen, has died of wounds sustained at Carolina Private G. Seymour, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commandant Scheeper's commando has been severely hustled in Cape Colony, and has dwindled down to 100 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonel Scobell's column has been engaged in a hot pursuit of Commandant Malan's disorganised Cape commando. All his spare horses were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN Mr. Kruger said, or was reported to have said, that if the British wanted his country he would make them pay £100,000,000 for it, we laughed pleasantly. But it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colon[?]l Scobell's column, pursuing Commandant Malan in Cape Colony, captured. 4000 rounds of ammunition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The " Little Englanders" are incensed that the annual sessions of the Congregational and the Baptist unions should have been silent regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A blockhouse opened fire and created a panic among 40 Boers attempting to cross the railway line westward of the Pan. A loaded waggon was captured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Daily Mail states, as the result of special inquiries, that it has learned that Russia secured over £2,000,000 worth of war material in the arseuals at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following letter has been received in England by a trustworthy correspondent who forwards it to us (London Daily News) It comes from a Boer woman who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported from Delagoa Bay that a big fight occurred on May 16 near Barberton. The British casualties are said to have numbered 61, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The committee appointed by the Honse of Commons to inquire into the administration and work of the War Office recommends drastic reforms in its (the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A force of 100 Boers attacked 20 of the Border Scouts in a narrow pass near Kenhardt. They approached to within 50 yards of the British. After five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premier to-day received a cable announcing the death of Captain M. G. Hipwell, who went with the filth South Australian contingent to South Africa as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Boths, with a large commando, but with no guns and little ammunition, is working eastward in the vicinity of Swaziland. He is avoiding…
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