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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
443 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 23
The extension of the blockhouse system is giving Major-General Bruce Hamilton a firmer grip of the south-eastern Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major M'Micking has captured 12 Boers hiding on an island on the V[?]l Rirer. Captain Tremayne is reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large number of trades unions have condemned the anti-war resolution recently passed by the Wellington Trades and Labor Council. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cablegram from South Africa states that the burghers are showing an increasing inclination to surrender. It is rumored at Standerton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very interesting [?]gy between the position of the Confederate cause in April, 1865, and that of the Boss Republics at the prevent day has been drawn in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By the Himalaya, Major-General J. M. Babington, who has recently been at the front, and who is now the appointed Commandant of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major M'Micking has captured 12 Boers hiding on an island on the Vaal River. Captain Tremayne is reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonel De Lisle on Wednesday engaged General De Wet's reconcentrated force 20 miles south of Heilbron, shelling the enemy heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A system of armored trains running between Kroonstadt and Wolverhoek prevented General De Wet and 1200 men crossing the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Boer doctor states that in General Chris. Botha's fight with Major Valontine 42 Boers were killed and 20 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The diary of a German pro-Boer lady residing at Pretoria has been published. The writer describes the conduct of the British soldiers as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Henry Gampbull-Bannerman, speaking at the inaugural meeting, of the London Liberal Federation last night, advocated a settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major-General Bruce Hamilton wires that, while on the march in the south-eastern Transvaal, Colonel Wing reported that there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Kitchener has accumulated a [?]ast number of remounts at Bloemfontein, it readiness for reinforcements and preparing for a big effort…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is reported that the latest advices Mr. Kroger has received from South Africa are to the effect that the Boer forces and their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some interesting disclosures are made in a letter written last year by General Schalk Burger, now ActingPresident of the Transvaal, to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Guards left England yesterday for South Africa. They had a great farewell. Viscount Northland, the eldest son of Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Bruce Hamilton had an exciting chase after Botha for seven miles, until the British horses were utterly exhausted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Blue Book shows that the concentration camps in South Africa are imperative, owing to the threat of General Botha, made in November,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Renter says that Mr. Kuyper, Premier of Holland, after ascertaining the terms from the Boer delegates on which they were willing, to…
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