When the War Is Over
IT is intended to celebrate the conclusion of the war in South Africa by a day of rejoicing throughout Australia. Sir William Lyne is now in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 45 of 81
War As It Is To-day. Scenes and Sounds of Modern Battles
MODDER RIVER.—The pictures of our battles which are coming back to us in the London weeklies are not at all like the real things…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in South Africa. Effect of Botha's Flight. Operations at Eerste Fabrieken. the Ficksburg District. Reconstructing the Railway. Captain Thompson Invalided. London, June 15
LORD ROBERTS, in reporting the flight of General Botha, says that the occupation of Pretoria caused numbers of Boers to withdraw from Laing's Nek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. London, June 14
THE War Office reports that Lord Roberts attacked General Louis Botha on 11th instant beyond Hatherley, 13 miles east of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Prospects of Peace. Colossal Boer Lies. London, Sunday Afternoon
The Times' Delagoa Bay correspondent states that it is a matter of notoriety that President Kruger is in favour of peace at almost any terms, but he dislikes personally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the New Cape Cabinet. the Death of the Earl of Airlie
The Earl of Airlie was killed while heading a charge of a composite regiment which included the Twelfth Lancers. Sir J. Gordon Sprigg has completed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Another Attack. Long and Furious Fight. Gratuities to Colonial Troops. London, June 18
A small engagement has taken place near the Zand River Station, in the Orange River Colony. Six hundred Boers attacked 250 men of the Loyal North Lancashires, where the railway pioneers, commanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gratuity to Colonial Soldiers
An Army Order which has been published announces that a special gratuity of £5 will be given to all Australasian and Canadian non-commissioned officers and men on their discharge, or the gratuity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Battle at Eerste Fabrieken. Magnificent Frontal Attack. Enemy Retreats to Middelburg. Demoralised Boers at Ermelo. London, June 16
It is reported by the War Office that General Louis Botha on Tuesday, the 12th instant, did not anticipate the British making a frontal attack at Hatherley. He accordingly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London
Six hundred Boers attacked two hundred and fifty Loyal North Lancashires near Zand River Station, Orange River. Kitchener forewarned Major Capper of the attack, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Tuesday’s Battle. President Kruger.the Battle at Eerste Fabrieken. London
It is officially reported that General Botha in the battle at Eerste Fabrieken on Tuesday, not anticipating a frontal attack, strengthened his flanks and held the centre weagly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in South Africa. Engagement on Zand River. a Furious Fight. Gratuities to Colonials. Change of Government. Boers Surrending. London, June 18
A SMALL, engagement has taken place near the Zand River station, in the Orange River Colony. 600 Boers attacked 250 men of the Loyal North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China. 30,000 Foreign Troops. Position of International Force Precarious. Native Christians Massacred. Viceroys Preserving Order. Rising at West River. Outbreak of War. Forts Blown to Pieces
THE powers are hurrying further troops to Tientsin. It is estimated that ultimately there will be 30,000 foreign troops in China…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News. in South Africa
Lord Roberts has despatched a column to reinforce Lieut.-General Baden-Powell, who was last reported to have arrived at Klerksdorp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London, June 19. N.S.W. CASUALTIES
LIEUTENANT W. Harrison, of the N.S.W. Mounted Infantry, has died of wounds received at Eerste Fabricken. Lieutenant C. A. Lee, of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. the War. British Prisoners. Laing's Nek Tunnel. London, Tuesday Afternoon
The 900 British prisoners at Nooitgedacht on the Delagoa Bay line, east of Middelburg, are suffering great hardships, being fed on mealies (maize or Indian corn), and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in China. Further Outbreaks. More Reinforcements. London, Tuesday Afternoon
Serious developments continue to be announced in connection with the situation in China, another native outbreak being reported from the district of Szu-chuan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Shelling Ficksburg. Narrow Escape of Lord Kitchener. Lord Roberts's Silence
The Boers who are hemmed in by Major-General Sir H. MI. Rundle are shelling Ficksburg and endeavouring to break the cordon to the southward, fearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. the Settlement of South Africa. Conditions Offered to President Kruger. Fifty British Captured. London, June 20
The Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, presided at a meeting of the women's Unionist association yesterday. In addressing the meeting the Duke of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlement of Soldiers in South Africa. June 19
In the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamberlain stated that the settlement in South Africa at the close of the war of soldiers who were qualified was receiving…
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