What the War Costs
The Imperial Government estimates that the cost of the war in South Africa, to the end of March next, will be 222, 970,000 ; And the cost in China, £6,010,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
497 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 16 of 25
Home From the War
After an absence of something like two years, Mr. John Frost, of Whee[?] who left us as plain "Mr." Frost, returned on Saturday last as "Sergeant" Frost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. London, May 4
The advance of the Namaqualand column has practically relieved Cokiep, a town in the north-western portion of Cape Colony, recently surrounded and repeatedly attacked by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. British Successes. London, May 3
Colonel Rochfort fought an engagement with tile Boers on Tuesday last. Field-cornet Bekker was killed and Field-cornet Geldenhuis was wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa. London, May 1
THE correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" Mr. Bennett Burleigh, reports that the Boer delegates are placing the issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, April 30
A GERMAN pamphlet is being sold in London purporting to contain official reports from Commandants Delarey, Smuts, and Leibenberg. It reiterates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surgical Triumph. Soldier Cured of Knife Wound in the Heart
It used to be popularly supposed that a Pin prick in the heart would cause death—that any wound of the heart was fatal, whether inflicted by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boer War
Major-General Bruce Hamilton in his drive south of Heidelberg and Standerton captured 87 Boers. Commandant Prinsloo while on parole at his farm was captured by Boers, but escaped and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War the Peace Negotiations. Favourable Prospects. London, May 7
Information has reached Pretoria that the Boer delegates to the commandos have been successful in securing their consent in favour of surrender now that the opportunity is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Returned Soldier
On Monday Trooper Jack Costley of this town returned from Sydney, where he has been under medical care since he came back from South Africa. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. British Successes
Colonel Rochfort fought an engagement with the Boers on Tuesday last. Field-cornet Better was killed and Field-cornet Geldeshuis was wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, May 5
BOERS under Commandant Smuts, a Transva[?]ler, destroyed sections of the railway in the west of Cape Colony, and on April 4 demanded the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. London, May 9
In addition to the captures reported yesterday, 13 more Boors were captured in the sweep in the north of the Orange River Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. London, May 8
Lord Ki[?]chener reports :—"Major General Ellictt on Tuesday held the line from Lindley to the Liebenbarasvlei, while Major-General Barker held the line of the drifts of the river to Frankfort. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers as Colonists
Only those traitorous Britons who wish to see their countrymen expelled from South Africa object to the notion of establishing soldiers there as colonists after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers as Colonist
Only those traitorous Britons who wish to see their countrymen expelled from South Africa object to the notion of establishing soldiers there as colonists after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boer War. London, May 11
The transport Englishman with Australian troops aboard from Sydney March 21 has arrived at Durban…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa. London, May 8
LORD KITCHENER reports.:--"Major-General Elliott on Tuesday held the line from Lindley to the Liebonbergsvlei, while Major-General Baker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. the Peace Negotiations. What Is Offered. London, May 12
The correspondent of Router at Pretoria, writing on April 19, gives an account of the progress of the peace negotiations up to that date. He says that at the first conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Portugal Believes That Peace Has Been Arranged. Official Notifications Published. Stating That Peace Will Be Proclaimed on the 20Th. London, Saturday, May 10
There were great rejoicings in Lisbon lost night in consequence an announcement that the British and Boers had agreed as to the terms upon which to…
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