Prisoners of War and Their Treatment
THE dealings of civilised communities with each other, both in peace and war, are regulated by certain definite and well-recognised general principles…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
1,602 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 25 of 81
The War. the Position of the Free State
LONDON, March 23. The correspondent of the Times at Bloemfontein reports that on the 21st instant President Kruger issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Death of General Joubert. Lord Methuen's Advance to Mafeking. London, March 29
President Kruger had undermined the British mines on the Band, and also the British buildings in Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Relief of Ladysmith. Unexpected Arrival of the Relieving Force. Heroism of the Women. Great Privations
In the papers which arrived from Capetown on Sunday, there is an interview by Reuter's agent with Mr. Melton Prior, the famous war artist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Boer Soldier
One of the men of the 2nd Cornwalls, writing from Orange River, under date December 20, to his father and mother at Plymouth, says—"We…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poetry. a Soldier's Wife
No, she isn't much to look at, And she'd never much to say, But the folks all find her quieter, Since her husband went away;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in South Africa. Reconnaissance at Glen Camp. Boers Massing on the Big-garsberg. Preparations for Retreat. Big Guns Removed. Relief of Mafeking. Death of Joubert. Kruger Will Command the Forces. Reply From Russia. London, March 28
COMMANDANT OLIVER is reported to be proceeding in the direction of Senekal, about seventy-five miles N.N.E. of Ladybrand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London
President Kruger has undermined the British mine on the Rand, also British buildings in Johannesburg. A number of Boers are guarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of the War
The Supplementary Estimates for the additional number of men and the further amount of money required before the end of the financial year for the operations in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lyddite As a Logical War Material
If the object of war be so destroy as many of the enemy as possible then it follows that the more effective the means of destruction employed the sooner will that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Russia’s Attitude. London
“The reply of Russia to the note of the Presidents of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal asking for intervention, seek to show the greatest sympathy with the Boers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Portuguese and Boers. the Queen's Sympathy. a Boast. London
A small number of Portuguese troops are guarding the Barotsi frontier as a precaution to prevent retreating Boers from passing into their territory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. a Boer Attack. Success of the British. Kruger Interviewed. London, Thursday Afternoon
A report received from the front shows that on Wednesday a strong commando of Boers sharply attacked Lord Methuen's division at Warrenton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Forward Movement Impending. the March to Kroonstad. the Australian Troops. Boers Strongly Posted London, March 30
It is not expected that Lord Roberts will advance with his army across the Modder for some days. The march to the Boer position at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Siege of Mafeking. Death of General Joubert. the President Commander-in-chief. British Mines Undermined. London, March 29
Colonel Baden-Powell on March 26 reported Mafeking safe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War
President Kruger has had the British mines on the Rand, and the British buildings at Johannesburg, undermined. The number of Boers guarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elements at War. by a Banker
PERHAPS the tremendous powers of nature and the tremendous forces which are exerted by her, are more impressively exemplified in a raging storm at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. To the Editor Yass Tribune
SIR,—After reading the sermons on the above subject by the Rev. D. Jackson lately published in the columns of the Tribune, one is forced lo the conclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Particulars of the Ambush. 350 Casualities. London
The Daily Chronicle correspondent says that the guns lost in the ambush were recaptured from the Boer after desperate fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Federation. a Liberal Circular. the Effects of the War. London, March 27
Mr. T. Brassey has issued a circular to members of tho Liberal party on the effect which the war will have on the relations between the motherland and…
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