The War in South Africa. Boers Unsuccessful Rush. Heavy Boer Lo[?] New Zealanders Superb Valour
The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2
Reuter's correspondent says that Co[?]mandant Alberto Ross, and two Bothas, together with some Transva[?]ers totalling 700 men, attempted to cross the…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 1
THAT Mr. Chamberlain has Accurately interpreted the feelings not only of Great but of Greater Britain is sufficiently shown by the action of the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2
In the late sweeping movement in the north-east of Orange River Colony, a movement which ended on February 27, the British guns were lowered down precipices. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death-cry of War. Zola Thinks This War Will Be the Last
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 5
Also in The Young Chronicle
Is it a dream to believe that we are witnessing war's last agony ? Do not a thousand symptoms indicate the ract ? May not the furore caused by the question of military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Curious Incident Aboard a Man-o'-war
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 4
The first thing that strikes a landsman on a man-o'-war is the rigid discipline observed everywhere. On some of the ships belonging to the tropical countries, however, discipline…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Off to the War Farewell to Lieutenant Forsythe
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2
Lieutenant W. A. Forsythia of the Second Australian Contingent for South Africa, taking advantage of a temporary leave of absence, returned to Young on Thursday morning for the purpose of…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 6
Further particulars have been received of the disaster to the convey in the Klerksdrop district. The attempt to park the waggons [?] the road failed, owing to the native drivers bolting and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Anti-War League. Freedom of Speech
Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2
The organisation known as the anti-war league, recently started in Sydney, continues to meet regularly. At a meeting on Wednesday night last a letter was…
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Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2
London, Sunday.—Two British irregulars who were convicted by court-martial of shooting surrendered Boers have been shot at Pretoria…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 1
Mr. Kruger is bitterly disappointed with President Roosevolt's refusal to intervene. He declares that he will not seek further foreign intervention, but will let the Boers fight to the last…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2
A thousand more Boer prisoners have been sent from Durban to India. Colonel Rimington, in a cave which his column discovered in the Reitz district containing vast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, March 5
Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2
THE "Standard" correspondent states that, believing it was quite safe, part of the escort, including detachments of Paget's Horse, was allowed to ride…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Lord Methuen a Prisoner. Four Guns Captured
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2
The Boer leader De Larcy has captured General Lord Methuen, many other, officers and men, and four guns. Lord Methuen was wounded in the thigh, and 30 British were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capture of Lord Methuen the General Wounded. London, March 10
Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2
COMMANDANT DELARY has captured Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen, several of his officers, and four guns. Lord Methuen was wounded in one of his…
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Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2
London, Wednesday.—The casuality-list issued by the War office yesterday, with reference to the disaster Dear Maribo, returns Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 4
Colonel Byng's, Colonel Rimmington's, and other columns are engaged in a sweeping movement to westward in the centre of the Orange River Colony. The War Office has accepted the tender of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. London, March 12
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2
The casualty list of the disaster to Lord Methuen's column has been published. Lord Methuen is dangerously wounded, but is progressing favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa. Another British Disaster. Lord Methuen Wounded and Captured. Officers, Men and Four Guns Captured
Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2
Yet another serious reverse has befallen the British arms in South Africa ; this time it has resulted in Lord Methuen of Magersfontein fame, commanding the…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2
Since the beginning of the war 489 officers and 4956 men have been killed, 1752 officers and 20,096 men wounded, and 304 officers, 12,030 men have died of…
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