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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
2,219 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 111
General Joubert died unexpectedly from an internal complaint on Tuesday night last. Major-General Sir George White, a few hours earlier receiving an address in Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOLLOWING is a copy of a letter received by Miss Edith Luscombe from the Head Quarter Staff Office of the New South Wales military forces, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Reuter's telegram from Arundel on February 17 says:—Captain Longhurst, R.A.M.C., spent a night with the Boers at Hobkirk's Farm looking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →You read, in the writings of those who know nothing of war, about the writhings of the wounded and the groaning on the battlefield. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIELD-MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS is apparently preparing for an advance on Pretoria, but the preparation just now takes the form of obtaining assurance that the Free Staters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier of South Australia claims the right of appointing a portion of the staff officers for the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent. Mr. Lyne has cabled to the Imperial Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers are wrecking the railway line, south of Ramathlabama, which is about 20 miles north of Mafeking. The letter in which Mr. Schreiner consented to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Army and Navy Gazette writes:—"The present war is merciless on old and cherished traditions. Science made in Europe is being driven to the wall by science made in South Africa. So far…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On, ye Britous, maintain your cause of right; Let old Kruger know how British boys can fight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that the War Office has received a message brought by Colonel Pluner's scout to the British in Rhodesia, to the effect that Mafeking has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Joubert died unexpectedly from an internal complaint on Tuesday night. Major-General Sir George White, a few hours earlier receiving an address in Capetown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After resting upon the laurels or Ladysmith and Bloemfontein for a while, until Lord Roberts cleared his rear and left flanks of the ubiquitous foe, still very treacherous and unreliable, we are now about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE old order change in for the new. Especially is tela the case in regard to sanitary matters and methods. There was s tine whan the enforcement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The South Australians and Went Australians attached to Lieutenant Several Clement's right – flacking column, with the Victorians, N. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While Colonel Baden-Powell is gallantry defending Mafeking, his brother, Major B. Baden-Powell, of the Scots Guard, is helping: the Intelligence Department at Modder River in a manner all his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE picture of our battles which are coming back to us in the London weeklies are not at all like the real things. Art cannot heep pace with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following weights arc carried by the soldiers of the principal Continental armies:—The French infantryman, with full field equipment, carries 63lb.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →You may march him, quarter-column, into hell! You may riddie him with ballets by surprise! You may send him with a pop-gun 'Gainst a long-range French tip-top gun,…
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