The Boer War. London
Colonel Haig is closely pursuing Commandant Scheeper's and Commandant Malan's commandoes, near Perston. The Victorians bombarded a position which…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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The War Loan. London, April 23
The Times states that the War Loan has already been subscribed fivefold. [Presumably this refers to the £30,000,000 offered for public subscription.]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Reported Renewal of Negotiations
Mrs. Botha has a again visited her husband, General Botha, the Boer Commander-in-Chief. There are persistent reports of the renewal of negotiations for peace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Clemency. Weekly Cost of the War
London, Tuesday.—Mr. W. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stated last night in the House of Commons that there were 10,671 Boer refugees in the…
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In the House of Commons, Mr. St. John Brodrick stated that the weekly cost of the war in South Africa was £1,500,000…
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Major-General Kitchener has advanced from Lydenburg to Rietfontein, and is co-operating with Brigadier-General Plumer, Major-General Douglas, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, April 22
SINCE April 16 last Major-General Sir Bindon Blood, Lioutenant-Colonel F. C. Beatson, Brigadier-General Pl[?]mer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa. London, April 23
IN the House of Commons last night Mr. St. John Broderick stated that the weekly cost of the war in South Africa was £1,500,000. Mr. St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special War Gratuity
The Secretary of State has decided that a special war gratuity shall be issued to all the troops, whether Imperial or colonial, employed in the operations in South Africa. The date on which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traders Defeat Men-of-war
On February 14, 1804, there was fought in the Straits of Malacca one of the most extraordinary naval actions of even that stirring period. The French Admiral Lino[?], after [?]ing certain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan. London, April 24
The war loan has closed to London applicants. Country applications arriving this morning will be received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boer War. Boers in Retreat. Tampering with Horses. London, April 26
Commandant Ben Viljoen, with 500 men, a po[?]pom and two Maxima, has gone south from Rote enkal, along the Steelpoort Valley. He has abandoned a number of waggons and has destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amorous Soldiers
A [?] yesterday evening at the Goulburn railway station, between the time of arrival and department of one of the trains conveying the N.B.W. troops to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. a Brave Stand. London, April 29
Twenty-five men of the Prince of Wales Light Horse kept 400 Boom at bay for eight hours in a position 15 miles from Kroonstad, Orange River Colony. Fourteen of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, April 26
BEN VILJOEN, with 500 men, a pompom and two Maxims, has gone south from Roos[?]nkal, along the Stee[?]poort Valley. He has abandoned a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, April 25
A SHARP fight occurred on Tuesday against 100 Boers at Honey nestkloof. Five Boers were wounded and several were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Scenes at a Meeting. London, April 28
Mr. J X, Merriman, one of the Afrikander Bond delegates to Great Britain, addressed 2500 people, who were admitted by ticket only, in the Waverley Market, Edinburgh, on Friday night;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Imperial Bushmen Score. Smart Capture of 40 BOERS. London, April 27
Lieutenant Reid, of the Imperial Bushmen, with 20 others, captured, near Oliphant's River, Commandant Schroeder and 40 Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers
Amongst the returned soldiers by the Tongairro from South Africa, now in Sydney, are Squadron Sergeant-Major H. O'Brien, Shoeing-smith Bennetts, and Trooper Seiffert. They are expected to…
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It is stated that Commandant Kruitzinger has re-crossed the Orange River…
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