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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1902

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The War Loan

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

The Times says that the war loan of £32,000,000 has already been subscribed fifteen fold…

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The War in South Africa. London, April 22

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

LORD KITCHENER in his report to the War Office states:--"Since my last a week ago there have been 18 Boers killed, 19 wounded, 325 taken…

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The War in South Africa. the Peace Negotiations

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Balfour stated in the House of Commons that bord Miner and Lord Kitchener twice conferred with the Boer delegates. Lord Kitchener, at their…

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Boer War. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 4

The Pall Mall Gazette from information from Holland says the Boers are willing that rebels shall not be granted an amnesty if Great Britain will not exact penalties in the…

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De Wet's War Record

The Burrowa News · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 4

Of all the Boer Commandants in the field, none has had a more varied record of hold surprises and hair-breadth escapes than Christian De Wet. A writer in THE TIMES…

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Boer War. London, April 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

The Imperial Government has invited the views of Natal in regard to the recent peace negotiations. In the House of Commons last night Mr…

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The Boer War London, April 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 4

The newspapers consider that the fact of Mr. Schalk Burger acompanying Mr. Steyn and Commandant Delarey on their visits to the western commandoes is a good augury…

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Trooper Drum off Harden, a Mystery of the War

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

A resident of Harden has received the following letter, dated March 3, from Valsch River .Orange River country : “Kindly allow me lo offer my sympathy to yourself and others for the sad loss…

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Continental Press v. British Soldiers. Piet De Wet’s Testimony

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

MR W. F. STANTON writes.:—At a large and enthusiastic meeting held in the Courthouse, Krconsted, on February 25, to protest against the Continental press slanders against the British…

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Mr. Broderick on the War. Maintaining the Force the Front

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 28 April 1902 · page 2

London, Saturday. — Mr. W. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, was last night the guest of the Broderers Company— one of the smaller London City…

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Boer War. Peace Negotiations. London, April 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 4

Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, was a guest of the Borderers Company. He stated in the course of an address that the Government hoped for peace, but in…

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The War in South Africa. London, April 24

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

THE newspapers consider that the fact of Mr. Schalk Burger accompanying Mr. Steyn and Delarey on their visits to the western commandos is a good…

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Cable News. the War in South Africa. London, April 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

Commandant Delarey, after meeting his commando, returned to Klorksdorp on Saturday. This is considered encouraging. Eight persons have been sentenced at Aliwal…

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The Boer War. London, April 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 2

A German pamphlet is being sold in London purporting to contain official reports from Commandants Delarey, Smuts, and Liebenberg. It reiterates the astounding falsehoods regarding…

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Boer War. Peace Negotiations. London, April 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 4

The Utrccht and Vryheid commandoes have met. General Louis Botha, the Commander-in-Chief, was present. The commandoes expressed a strong…

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The War in South Africa. the Peace Negotiations

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 3

Commandant Lucass Meyer. Mr. J. C Krogh and Mr Van der Weldt who attended the recent peace conferences have visited the commandoes. They…

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The War in South Africa. London, April 29

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 3

THE Utrecht and Vrvheid commandoes have met. General Louis Botha, the Commander-in-Chief, was present. The commandors expressed a strong…

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The War in South Africa. London, April 28

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 4

DELAREY, after meeting his commando returned to Klerks[?]orp on Saturday. This is considered encouraging. Commandant Lucas Meyer, Mr. J…

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Boer War. London, May 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 5

The prospects of peace are considered favourable, but the matter of the treatment of the rebels is still an obstacle in some quarters. The commandos are consulting in rotation. The final conference of the…

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The Boer War Peace Negotiations. London, May 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 2

Mr. Bennet Burleigh, correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph, reports that the Boer delegates are placing the issue honourably before the commandoes without reserve…

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