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The wars & local soldiers, 1901

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Boer War. Lord Kitchener's Proclamation. London, Aug. 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

A proclamation issued to the burghers who are still fighting by Lord Kitchener was published to-day. The document, which is dated August 7…

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Boer War. London, Aug 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2

Commandant Kruitzinger, with 400 men, has crossed the railway line southwards of Conway, and is proceeding towards Greaf Reinet. Other bands have broken through the British…

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The Boer War. London, Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2

The Times Pretoria correspondent states that Mr. Kruger is banking the stipends of Boer Generals and officials, who play on the simplicity and patriotism of their followers…

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The Boer War. [?]Itchener's Proclamation. London, August 10

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 3

The British Press unanimously hail [?]rd Kitchener's proclamation as her[?]ling the end of the war Kruger's position is much commented…

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The Boer War. the Proclamation. London, Aug. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 4

In the proclamation issued by Lord Kitchener, calling upon the loaders of the Boers to surrender by September 15th, the British Government emphasises the accomplishment of the annexation of…

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The War in South Africa. London, Aug 9

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2

A PROCLAMATION issued to the burghers who are still fighting, by Lord Kitchener, was published to-day. The document, which is dated August 7,…

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Men for the War

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Haynes asked the Premier if he could give any information in regard to the enlistment of men in New South Wales…

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Boer War. London, Aug. 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 4

Special patrols have been organised to distribute the proclamation of Lord Kitchener, calling upon the Boer leaders to surrender by September 15. Lieutenant-colonel Crabbe has engaged…

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The Boer War. London, Aug 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 2

Private C. C. Whittle, of the South Australian Bushmen, has died of enteric at Trubersdrift. The Commission appointed to inquire into and report upon the claims of foreign residents in South…

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M De Bloch on the War

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 1

At the Royal United Service Institution, M. Jean de Bloch, Imperial Russian Councillor of State, and author of "Is War Now Impossible," gave a…

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The War in South Africa. London, Aug 13

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 2

SPECIAL patrols have been organised to distribute the proclamation of Lord Kitchener, calling upon the Boer leaders to surrender by September 15…

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The War in South Africa. Lord Kitchener's Proclamation

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 2

A proclamation braed to the burghers who are still fighting, by Lord Kitchaner, was published on August [?]. The document, which is dated August…

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The War in South Africa. Cape Raiders. London, Aug 12

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 4

COMMANDANT K[?]UITZINGER, with 400 men, has crossed the railway line southwards of Conway, and is proceeding towards Graaf Reinet…

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The War

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

IT was a very wise move on the part of Lord Eitchener to give notice to the fighting Boers that they must surrender within, a certain, time of stringent…

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A War Curio

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

Corporal Hazelwood, formerly of Goulburn, a member of the Imperial Bushmen, has brought homo i very interesting curio from the war. It consists of a Boer belt studded…

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News from the War

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 1

Writing from, Annyspruit on 1st June last to his mother (Mrs. Schroder) at Garangula, Trooper Sid Duke says:-- Just a few lines to let you know that 1…

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Boer War. London, Aug. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4

Lord Kitchener has sent his proclamation calling upon the Boer leaders to surronder by September 15, with a letter, to General Botha and Mr. Steyn. The Pretoria correspondent of the "Morning…

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The Boer War. London, Aug 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

In the House of Commons last night the motion for the second reading of the Appropriation Bill led to an animated debate on the war in South Africa. Sir William Harcourt, Liberal, said that the…

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The Boer War. London, Aug 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

The Boers under Commandant Kruitzinger, many of whom are horseless, have recrossed the Orange River. British columns are pursuing and shelling them…

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The Boer War. London, Aug 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 3

"Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, reports that, in response to the issue of the proclamation, many Boers are inquiring what will be their treatment if they surrender…

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