The Transvaal War. Bloemfontein Taken. a Peaceful Surrender
Lord Roberts telegraphed on Monday that, by the help of God and the bravery of her Majesty’s soldiers, he had taken possession of Bloemfontein…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
1,602 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 22 of 81
An Old Indian Soldier. Mr. J. COLLINS. Interviewed by the Nowra Leader
“Now is the time,” says the Nowra Leader, “ when the war fever is upon us, to interview soldiers.” So being aware that Mr. J. CoIlins, of this town,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From Mafeking. a Disgraced Soldier
A sergeant-major at Mafeking has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for stealing rations. During the siege the workmen confined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in South Africa. Occupation of Bloemfontein. a Long March. N.S.W. Ambulance. No Intervention. Cordiality at Bloemfontein. Business Resumed. Casualties at Driefontein. London, March 16
ON Monday the Guards Brigade, under Major-General Pole-Carew, marched for 22 hours, and then had 2½ hours sleep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Occupation of Bloemfontein.—its Political Significance.—kruger's Overtures for Peace.—lord Salisbury's Definite Announcement of the Imperial Policy.—attitude of Foreign Nations in Regard to Intervention.—the War Loan and Its Reception
THE relief of Kimberley and of Ladysmith appealed to the sentiment of the British people more strongly perhaps than any other event of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Goulburn Man Wounded
AMONGST the names of the wounded given in yesterday's cables appears that of Mr. S. C. M. Parry, a member of the second contingent of Australian Horse, of whom O'Brien, Seiffert, Mc…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded at Poplar Grove
Among the wounded at Poplar Grove was Trooper L. A. Palmer, of the Australian Horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Battle of Driefontein. British Losses. 63 Killed, 3008 Wounded
London, March 17, 7.10 a.m.--The killed at the battle of Driefontein numbered sixty-three, including Private W. Abrahams, of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France and England.—A War Certain
M. Lockroy, ex-Minister for Marine in France, states that a war between France and England at some period is certain. In two years, he declared, the Naval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Bloemfontein. Roberts's Reception. President Steyn's Flight. Free State Burghers Will Discontinue the War
London, March 16.--On Monday the Guards Brigade, under Major-General Pole-Carew, marched for twenty-two hours, and then had two and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Freestaters Indignant. Prisoners Quarrelling. Boer Casualties. London, Monday Afternoon
The Free State burghers are waxing increasingly indignant with ex-President Steyn for concealing the facts with regard to the casualties sustained through the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. How Steyn Escaped. Gatacre Censured. Nearing Mafeking. London, Sunday Afternoon
A PORTION of the stores seized by the Boers when they captured the Riot River convoy immediately before the relief of Kimberley has been recovered at Bloemfontein…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Old Indian Soldier. Mr. J Collins. Interviewed by the Nowra Leader
"Now is the time," says the Nowra Leader," when the war fever is upon us, to interview soldiers." So being aware that Mr J. Collins, of Nowra,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Submission of Free Staters. Arms Delivered to British Authorities. Siege of Mafeking. Boers Driven Back. London, March 19
At Bloemfontein the proclamation by the Governor, Major-General Pretyman, calling on all burghers within a radius of 10 miles to submit and disarm is being obeyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Free Staters Disarming and Submitting. Refusal to Obey Mr. Steyn. Transvaal Burghers Disheartened. Two Commandants Go Home. Australian Losses. Business Resumed at Bloemfontein. London, March 17
AT Bloemfontein the markets and the banks have resumed business. March 18. The railway from Capetown to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Bioscope
ANIMATED photography has achieved another remarkable triumph. For the first time in human experience photographs have been taken at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London
Desperate fighting has taken place at Mafeking. The Boers were driven back to the main lines. Colonel Powell reported hopefully on the 13th instant, at which date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Cahture of Bloemfontein. Plumer Near Mafeking.the Occupation of Bloemfontein. London
The banks and markets at Bloemfontein have resumed business. Among the convalescent at Bloemfontein Hospital are Troopers Maxwell and Meagher, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in South Africa. Free Staters Surrender. Arms Given Up. Transvaalers Wish to Trek. Seige of Mafeking. Intervention Hoped For. Advancing on Pretoria. Free Staters Returning. General Buller's Movements. London, March 19
AT Bloemfontein the proclamation by the Governor, Major-General Pretyman, calling on all the burghers within a radius of ten miles to submit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War
There are many complaints about the quality of the boots supplied by the War Office authorities to Lord Roberts’ army A Boer commandant's note book, found…
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