Telegrams. the War. a Resistless March. Capture of Johannesburg. Humiliation and Prayer. London, Tuesday Afternoon
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 4
President Kruger is urging the burghers to avert God's wrath by abandoning their loot and observing two days for humiliation and prayer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Annexing the Free State. Bombarding Laing's Nek. Mahon's March. London, Wednesday Afternoon. Annexing the Free State
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 2
The proclamation annexing the Orange Free State was made by the military governor in the Market-square in Bloemfontein. The ceremony was witnessed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Lord Roberts at Johannesburg. British Not Seriously Opposed. Mines Uninjured. Speech by Lord Salisbury. How Settlement Will Be Attained. London, May 30
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 2
Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has sent the following telegram to the War Office:— "Glermiston (a suburb of Johannesburg), Tuesday evening. We have arrived at this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Lord Roberts's Army. Within Eighteen Miles of Johannesburg. Enemy Driven Like Geese. Pretoria Panic-stricken. President Kruger Obdurate. Ready for Flight. the Orange Free State. Formal Annexation. London, May 29
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 4
The War Office publishes the following telegram from Lord Roberts on Monday:— "The army has marched 20 miles, and is now on the Klip River, within 18 miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London
Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
THE PROCLAMATION formally annexing the Orange Free State was made by the Military Governor at Bloemfontein in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa
The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
THE marvellous rapidity of Lord ROBERTS'S movements is completing the demoralisation of the Boers. They are beginning to understand the meaning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Awful Fun" of War
The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 1
A member of the 2nd Royal Lancastef Regiment, writing to his mother, Mrs. H. Hutley, of Grove hill , Stanated, Easer, says—It is awful fan, this killing one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late War News. London, May 31
The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
The Fortuguese Government has closed Dalagoa Hay to goods and traffic, and ordered all available troops to be ready to processed to the frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London, May 28
Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 4
Lord Roberts has his head, quarters at Vereeniging, on the northern bank of the Vaal, 77 miles from Pretoria and 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. London, May 29
Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
It is reported from Pretoria that the Transvaal Boors have determined to risk everything on a last stand at tho Gatrannd mountains, north of Potchofstroom, where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Johannesburg Captured. Pretoria Abandoned. London, May 29
The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
The War Office publishes the following [?] from Lord Roberts on Monday:—"The away has marched 70 miles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Telegraphic.] the War. Johannesburg Captured. Kruger Bolted. Sydney
The Yass Courier · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
It has been officially announced that Lord Roberts has captured Johannesburg. Syduey, Thursday 4. p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Spion Kop Disaster. Criticisms on Commanding Officers
The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 1
The following report received by the Secretary of State for War from the Army Headquarters in South Africa, under date February 13, with reference to the Spion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Lord Roberts at Johannesburg. British Not Seriously Opposed. Holding the Railway Junction. London, May 29
The Yass Courier · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
It is officially reported that Johannesburg has been captured. May 30. Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has sent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returning Soldiers
Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
The steamer Moravian, with the first detachment of Now South Wales, Queensland, and New Zealand invalided soldiers from South Africa, arrived in Sydney at 8 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in South Africa. Lord Roberts at Johannesberg. Lord Salisbury on the Future, Pretoria Abandoned. Kruger's Flight. Surrender of Johannesburg. the End Approaching. London, May 30
Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 4
LORD ROBERTS has sent the following telegram to the war office:— "Glermiston (a suburb of Johannesberg), Tuesday evening. We have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Cable. Speech by Lord Salisbury The Motive of the war. No Greed of Territory. Desire to Step, Operation. No Shred of Former Independence. The Settlement LONDON, May 30
The Burrowa News · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 3
The Margus of Salisbury speaking at a dinner of City [?] last night, paraphrased his speech delivered at the Guild Hall on November's, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News.—setting Right Past Mistakes.—national Honor Vindicated and Prestige Restored.—britain's Forces Rest on the Same Fundamental Principle As Those of Other Countries.—other Annexed Peoples Benefited by British Rule.—so with the Boers—self-government Dependent on Loyalty.—principles of the Settlement After Annexation
Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2
LAST issue of the Herald conveyed to readers the gratifying intelligence that the Orange Free State had been formally annexed to the British empire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Snyman Wounded
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 4
When General Snyman retired from before Mafeking he was wounded in the foot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Officers Wounded
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2
Captain Palmer, a New Zealander, was slightly wounded in action on May 26. Lieutenant Pepper, of the Western Australian Mounted Infantry, was wounded in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →