Boer War. London, Oct. 16
The columns of Major-General F. W. Kitchener, operating from Paul Pietersdorp, 20 miles north of Vryheid, and from Utrecht, the same distance north-west of Vryheid, are…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
929 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 39 of 47
The Boer War. London, Oct. 15
The British have occupied Piet Retief, 60 miles north of Vryheid. The main portion of General Botha's force is in the Pongola Bush. Many of the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa. London, Oct. 14
GENERAL BOTHA bus sent a force to escort his waggons eastward. General B the retreated through most difficult country parallel to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, Oct. 11
SIR C. E. Howard Vincent; M. P., Conservative, Colonel Commandant of the Queen's Westminster Volunteers, who is…
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Lord Kitchener has confirmed the death sentence passed by the court martial on the rebel Lotter, who with his commando was captured by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Statement by Mr. Brodrick. a Reply to Critics. The Position at the Theatre of War. What the Government has Done. Entire Confidence in Lord Kitchener
Sir O. E. Howard Vincent, M.P. conservative, Colonel Commandant of the Queen's Westminster Volunteers who is starting for South Africa, wrote to Mr…
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It is believed in Natal that General Botha and a few followers broke through the British cordon at Pict Retief, and have escaped northwards. British troops are gradually surrounding the Pongola Bush…
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Trials of rebels of Lotter's commando continue. The sentences of hanging passed on Field-Cornet Kruger for rebellion and Lieut. Breda for train-wrecking and murdering a…
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Lieutenant-Colonel Benson by night operations on the high veldt in the Middleburg district, captured 36 Transvaalers and large herds. Commandant Maritz, from Clanwilliam, and…
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It is reported that General Combes with a force of 1100 has had several fights with the revolted natives, of the Ivory Coasts. He had seventy killed and two hundred wounded. Reinforcements were asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldiers' Affray. London, Oct. 17
An affray between soldiers of the Worcester Regiment and the Durham Regiment took place at Aldershot yesterday. One hundred men were engaged. Bayonets and hall cartridge were used…
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Commandants Narita and Theron, in the weslern district of Cape Colony, have burned firma belonging to many loyalists in retaliation for the execution of rebels The commandants threaten to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Philippine War. London, Oct. 18
A FORCE of 500 Filipinos attacked 46 of the American troops at Gundari River, Philippines. The latter had 10 killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Office. London, Oct 20
A new War Office Board, analogous to the Board of Admiralty, has been constituted The Board consists of Earl Roberts (the Commander-in-Chief), Lord Raglan (the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of…
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Major H. G. Holmes, commanding a battalion of Mounted Infantry, captured Commandant David Marais at Rietvl[?] on the 1st instant. On the appearance of a small commando at…
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There are contradictory reports in Natal concerting Commandant De Wet. Boer prisoners persist in saying that he died of wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, Oct. 17
Commandant Mariz, from Olan-william, and Commandant Theron, from Calvinia, suddenly moved southwards towards Piquetburg about 40…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa. Escape of General Botha. London, Oct. 18
It is believed in Na'al that General Botha and a few followers broke through the British cordon at Piet Retief, and have escaped northwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldiers Affray. London, Oct. 17
An affray between soldiers of the Worcester Regiment and and the Durham Regiment took place at Aldershot yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boer War. London, Oct. 22
General Botha's commandos have been driven back towards Ermelo, 60 miles north of Volksrust, the northernmost Natal station. Local commandos dispersed the moment British…
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