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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
840 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 42
Colonel De Lisle, with the Australian mounted infantry, is now at Carnarvon, to the north of Calvinia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two cases of plague have broken out among the "suspects" at Cape Town. A [?]oolie employed in the dock[?] has also developed the disease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord K[?]ner has returned from Cape Town [?] Pret[?]ri[?]. He reports to the War Office that General De Wet is [?]ocated 20 miles west of Hopetown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. Leyds [?]as officially complained of the the[?]t in Bru[?]ls of a handbag which contained a number of diplomatic doc[?]ments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Kitchener has returned from Cape Town to Pretoria. He reports to the War Office that General De Wet is located 20 miles west of Hopetown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boers is the Eastern Transvaal are constantly surrendering to Lieutenant-General French…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reuter's correspondent at the front states that some of Colonel De Lisle's Australian officers and men have been fighting and trekking for over a year,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A goods train was derailed by the Boers near Johannesburg. The train contained Lord Kitchener's baggage, and preceded the train in which Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE effect of the prolongation of the war is strikingly shown upon, shareholders in the De Beers' mine. Last half year, the war being in full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When Lieutenant-General French the other day threatened Ermelo, General Botha ordered his commando to cover his retreat, threatening to shoot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colonel Plumer, it is reported, is compelling General De Wet to turn north, and is following close on his heels in the direction of Griqualand West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Office has cabled to the Governor accepting the offer of a sixth contingent, whose members will be used to bring up the contingent[?] now in [?]th Africa to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British officer captured by the Boers at Zand Drift was released at Ho[?]terkraal and has rejoined the army. He declares that General De Wet treated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams from South Africa state that part of General De Wet's force has been driven into a triangle formed by the junction of the Orange and Blake Rivers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonel E. W. Wird has been appointed permanent Under-secretary for War, vice Sir Ralph H. Knox…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premier (Mr. Throssell) received the following telegram from the chairman of a committee at Wyndham:—" A murder was committed yesterday, the victim being Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts is giving private owners of horses in Great Britain and the colonies the [?] chance of selling to the War Office as the dealers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE death of Sergeant-Major Moritz, paymaster of the South Australian Permanent Force, occurred at his residence, Semaphore, on Sunday. Sergeant-Major C. H. Morit[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonel Plumer reports that Colonel Owen, with detachments of the King's Dragoon Guarda, Victoria. Imperial Rifles, and Imperial Light Horse, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberta is giving private owners of horses in Great Britain and the colonies the same chance of selling to the War Office as the dealers…
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