The Transvaal War. London, October 2
IN the explosion of ammunition of Koomati Poort, only two ol the Gordons were killed, and not 20, as was first reported. The other 18 were injured…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
1,602 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 68 of 81
War in South Africa. London, Oct. 3
THE Boers are intimidating farmers, shooting natives, and attacking pickets and communications in the Lindley district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Richard Brice, Adventurer. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Iii. Contraband of War. Part Iii.—a Double Without Quits. (Continued.)
BEHIIND, in the darkness, I heard a crunching of undergrowth and snipping off of tendrils, as some living body forced its way towards us. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boer War. Boers in Ambush. a Treacherous Enemy
In connection with the reported capture of a British convoy by the Boers on the Natal frontier, it now appears that 60 British cavalrymen were escorting 22 waggons laden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Refugees Return to Johannesburg. London, Oct. 3
Colonel C. J. Mackenzie, the Military Governor of Johannesburg, is ready to receive refugees, who desire to return to the city, at the rate of 3000 to 4000 a week, beginning on October 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. the Transvaal War. Coldstream Guards' Loss at Pan Station. Explosive Bullets. Capture of Stock. London, Oct. 5
The casualties among the Coldstream Guards—5 killed and 19 wounded—in the train which the Boers wrecked at Pan Station, on the Delagoa Bay line, were caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. in China
The residents of Shan-hai-Kwan have surrendered the city to the British, who hoisted the Union Jack. The Kaiser’s reply to the Emperor of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Activity in the War Office
It is officially stated that the War Office is about to create seventy-six new batteries of artillery and fourteen new regiments of the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in South Africa. Proclamation by Lord Roberts. the Mafeking Garrison. London, Oct. 5
THE casualties among the Coldstream Guards—5 killed and 19 wounded—in the train which the Boers wrecked at Pan Station, on the Delagoa Bay line,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Shooting Case. Three Men Wounded
PERTH, Sunday.—A sensational shooting case took place in the Perth streets last night, resulting is two constables and one supposed burglar being wounded. About 10 o'clock four masked men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Office
The War Office will create seventy-six new batteries of artillery and fourteen new regiments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London, October 5
LORD ROBERTS has issuer a proclamation stating that when all the Boer leaders submit, and every cannon is surrendered, peace will be declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London, Oct. 4
AT Pan Station on the Delagoa Bay line, 108 miles from Pretoria, some Boers derailed a train. Five of the Coldstream…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Movements of Boers. London, Monday Afternoon
Four thousand Boors, who retired from Pilgrim's Rest, took four Long Toms, eight pompoms, and fourteen other guns with them. Their Long Tom ammunition is almost exhausted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. the Surrender of Prisoners. London, Oct. 7
LORD ROBERTS on the 5th instant reported:—"The surrender of Boers was daily increasing, and that the prisoners must now reach nearly 16,000." THE MAFEKING GARRISON…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Projected Departure of Lord Roberts. London, Oct. 8
The Daily News states that Lord Roberts will leave South Africa during the last week of October…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Invalided Soldiers
The steamer Warrigal has arrived at Adelaide from Capetown with thirty invalided soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in South Africa. Return of Lord Roberts. Responsibility of the War. London, Oct. 8
THE Daily news states that Lord Roberts will leave South Africa during the last week of October. The number of representative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian Soldiers. How the Sick Are Treated. Serious Charge of Neglect
SERGEANT BARNES, of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, who was three times wended at the front, who went to London with about 30 other Australians, told a DAILY CHRONICLE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Manchuria
General Subbotitsch, commanding a Russian force of 12 battalions and 40 guns, captured Mukden, the capital of Manchuria. He secured many modern guns…
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