The War. Daring British Night Raids. Boer Camps Surprised. London, Sunday Afternoon
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 December 1899 · page 4
Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter, Chief of the Staff to Sir Redvers Buller, on Thursday night made a daring aortic from Frere. He led a party of 500 Natal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Advance on Mimberley. a Battle Near Spytfontein. the Australian Contingents. New South Wales Lancers in Action. London, Dec. 9. Attack by the Enemy
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 December 1899 · page 4
THE Boers have commenced operating upon Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen's lines of communication between the Orange River and the Modder River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. British Reverse in Cape Colony. Betrayed by Native Guides. Heavy Losses Feared. Nearly Six Hundred Men Missing. the Enemy Repulsed at Kimberley. the Enemy Routed. London, Dec. 11
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 December 1899 · page 2
Major-General Sir William Gatacre, commanding the Third Division of the Army Corps, with 3000 men, including the 2nd battalion of the Northumberland Regiment and 2nd battalion of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 December 1899 · page 3
A serious British reverse has been me with near Stramberg. General Ga[?] with 3000 men on Saturday night, attempted an attack upon 2,500 B[?]ers a few miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. Attack at Stormberg. Retreat of the British. Betrayed by Native Guides. Sortie From Ladysmith. 672 Men Captured. Effect of Lyddite Shells. N.S.W. Lancers in Action. London, Dec. 11
Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 December 1899 · page 4
MAJOR-GENERAL SIR WILLIAM GATACRE, commanding the Third Division of the Army Crops, with 3000 men, including the 2nd battalion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the British Disaster. the Continental Press Jubilant. Killed, Wounded, and Missing. More Troops for the War. London, Tuesday. the Continental Press
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 4
The Austrians ridicule General Sir W. Gataere's reckless tactics in connection with the defeat of his force at Stormberg. The continental press indulges in a chorus of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Relief Fund
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 2
The War Relief Fund amounts to £405,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. a British Reverse
Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 2
London, Monday.—A serious British reverse is reported to have occurred in Northern Cape Colony, where an attempted night attack in force by British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Another Artillery Duel. Boers Maintain the Position. London, Wednesday Afternoon
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 2
A battle is raging between the Boor forces at Magersfonstein and Lord Methuen's advance column. The battle started with a hot artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. the British Reverse. General Gataore's E[?]planation. Advance on Kimberley. Reinforcements for Lord Methuen. Mafeking Short of Provisions. London, Dec. 13
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 2
The silence observed by Sir William Gataore in regard to the British reverse near the Stormberg, and the absence of detailed information as to the losses and the men captured, are attributed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. the British Reverse at Stormberg. Coolness of the Infantry. Arundel Occupied by British. the New South Wales Lancers in Action. London, Dec. 11
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 4
Further details have been received of the reverse suffered by Lieutenant-General Sir William Gatacre's force near Stormberg, to the south of Molteno, on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa
The Burrowa News · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 2
THERE is more cause for satisfaction on turning to other parts of the field of hostilities. Major-General FRENCH, who is operating to the west of General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London
Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 2
A FIERCE battle is raging at Magersfontein. The battle started with a hot artillery duel on Sunday, and has not yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Relief of Ladysmith. London, Dec. 7
The Burrowa News · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 2
The Boers have got an position three heavy guns, which are bombarding the western deforces of the town at a [?] of 1000 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Summary of Events. London, Dec. 7
The Burrowa News · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 3
A battery of Horse Artillery and the 10th Lancers have reinforced Lord Methuen. President [?] has arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. the British Reverse at Stormberg. 672 Men Captured. the New South Wales Lancers in Action
The Yass Courier · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 2
London, Dec. 11. Further details have been received of the reverse suffered by Lieutenant General Sir William Gatacre's force…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. the British Reverses. Sir W. Gatacre's Position Threatened. Provisions at Mafeking. Sortie From Ladysmith. Battle at Magersfontein. British Repulsed with Heavy Loss. Havoc in Boer Trenches. Sensation in England. London, Dec. 13
Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 4
FURTHER particulars of the British reverse at Stormberg state that amounted policeman who acted as guide, led the attacking force for some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wounded Arrived at Orange River
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 4
Trains carrying 293 wounded, including 27 officers, arrived at the Orange River station on Tuesday. The Boers were in force at the foot of the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 6
THE "Times of Natal" publishes a despatch from Ladysmith stating that the Boors made a general attack on Ladysmith on November 9, and were repeatedly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horrors of the War
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 4
A PRIVATE letter received in Durban from one of the Natal Mounted Rifle Ambulance Corps, at Elandslaagte, Modder Spruit, and the first battle of Lombaard’s Kop contains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →