The War. the Battle at Ladysmith. London, Jan. 11
General Sir Redvers Buller has wired to the War Office that the Boers claim that their losses in the battle of Ladysmith on Saturday wore four…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
1,602 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 81
The Transvaal War. Censorship Over News. a Bayonet Charge. New Zealanders Active. the Tugela Crossed. Dashing Advance. London, Jan. 17
THE Times correspondent telegraphs that very heavy artillery firing was heard on Monday in the direction of Springfield, which was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sons of the South. Off to the War. N.s.w. Says "Au Revoir." a Memorable Day. in the City
"What do they know of England who only England know "asks Kipling in his magnificent poem, "The Flag of England," and, irresistibly, the sight of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News. a Probable Battle. Bayonet Charge Near Rensburg. Flight of the Enemy. Gallant Conduct of New Zealanders. Affairs in Swaziland. London, Jan. 17
The Times correspondent telegraphs that very heavy Artillery firing was beard on Monday in the direction of Springfield, which was recently…
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The particulars of Buller’s movements are that on tenth instant General Dundonald by a dashing movement occupied the hills above Potgieters Drift, completely surprising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Hundredweight of Bullets to Kill one Man. the Risks a Soldier Buss in War
IN spite of the terrible slaughter which follows in the wake of war, the chances of any individual soldier escaping death or wounder are much greater than might be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. the War. the Men Killed and Missing. Boers Leaving Colenso. London, Thursday Afternoon
Captain Fitzpatrick, who behaved so gallantly at Tugela, is dead, and Sergeant-Major Griffen, of the Australian Horse, was killed at the capture of the patrol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. N.s.w. Lancers Killed. Trial of Rebels. Crossing the Tugela. London, Thursday Afternoon. Lancers Killed
A patrol of sixteen of the New South Wales Lancers and the Adelaide Horse fell into an ambush near Rensburg. Two of the party escaped, but five were killed, one was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. the Tugela River Crossed in Two Places. a Dashing Advance Details of the Battle of Ladysmith. a Great Blow to the Enemy. London, Jan. 18
THE Times correspondent with the British forces in Natal gives particulars of the British advance westward from Colenso to Springfield…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal War. General Buller's Advance. Ladysmith to Be Relieved at All Costs. Enemy's Lines of Communication Threatened. Mishap to New South Wales Lancers. a Gallant Running Fight. London, Jan. 18
FURTHER particulars have been received of General Sir Redvers Buller's advance. A small detachment under Major-General the Earl of Dundonald, which seized the hills above…
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News from Genernl Buller’s column is to the effect that the British have crossed the Tugela River at two points. Colonel Lord Dundonald, by a dashing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Holman and the War
Mr. W. A. Holman, member of the New South Wales parliament, was announced to lecture at Hobart on Friday night of the Rialto, his subject being "The Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Cargo of War Material
THE steamship Karami left London on December 6 with one of the heaviest cargoes of war material which has ever been despatched from the British shores…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Intention to Believe Ladysmith. Movement at Potgeiter's Drift. Sir Charles Warren's Forces. N.S.W. Lancers Ambushed. the Enemy's Position. Another Engagement. Ridge After Ridge Captured. London, January 19
THE war office has received a cable from Lord Roberts stating that Sir Charles Warren hoped to be able to turn a strongly-entrenched Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a War Correspondent. Jan. 20
Mr. G. W. Steevens, the special correspondent for the Daily Mail, has died at Ladysmith from fever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. New South Wales Lancers Ambushed. Reconnaissance Towards Norval's Pont. a Pathol Surprised Through, Treachery. London, January 18
A patrol, of 16 of the New South Wales Lancers and Adelaide Horse, operating with Lieutenant — General French's Division, were ambushed near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. the Relief Column. Guns Heard in Ladysmith. Smart Work by Engineers. Further Successes by Sir Charles Warren. London
Lieutenant-General Lyttleton's artillery has shelled the Boer trenches continuously since crossing the Tugela. The guns occupied a kopje within 2000 yards of the Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Successful British Movements. General Warren's Operations. Attack on Spion Kop. Three Boer Positions Captured. the British Steadily Advancing. London, Jan. 22
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren, with his field batteries, attacked the enemy on the northern ridges of Spion Kop on Saturday. The Boers need in reply machine guns and their rifles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Advance on Ladysmith. a Battle North of the Tugela. Thirteen Hours' Fighting on Saturday. British Casualties Not Heavy. Generals Warren and Lyttleton Moving Forward. Formidable Entrenchments. London, Jan. 21
The War Office has received a cablegram from General Sir Redvers Buller stating that Lieutent-General Sir C. F. Clery's brigade, with part of Lieutent-General Sir Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. a Bayonet Charge. the Boers Still Entrenched. Lord Dundonald Continues His Advance. Lord Roberts's Bodyguard. the Boers Believed to Be Short of Ammunition. London, Monday Afternoon. a Charge by the "Dubs."
At the fight on Spion Kop the Dublin Fusiliers carried a strong position at the point of bayonet THE BOERS ENTRENCHED…
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