Returning Soldiers
The many friends of Private R. Small, of the N.S.W. Mounted Infantry, formerly of Ardglen will be pleased to learn that he reached Fremantle, W.A., on board the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
1,276 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 64
The Transvaal War. Australian Casualties. Generals Plumer and French. in the Northern Transvaal. Clever Capture by Bushmen. an Afrikander Delegate in Scotland. London, April 27
Lieutenant E. Barbeta, veterinary surgeon to the New South Wales Bushmen, and Captain C. Hill, of the Victorian Bushmen, are convalescent, and have resumed duty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. London, April 26
Commandant Ben Viljoen, with 300 men, a pom pom and two Maxims, has gone south from Roosenkal, along the Steelpoopt Valley. He has abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. the Fight at Hartebeest-fontein
A CORRESPONDENT supplies the following account of the important engagement at Hart beestfontein:— "Camped at Parrdeplaats and moved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Mr. Merriman at Edinburgh. London
Mr J. X. Merriman, one of the Afrikander Bond deiegates to Great Britain, addressed 2500 people, who were admitted by ticket only, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Smart Capture of Boers. Plumer's Position. "When the Bushmen Come Marching Home." Meeting in Scotland. LONDON
LIEUTENANT REID, of the Imperial Bushmen, with 20 others, captured near Oliphant's River Commander Schroeder and 40 Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Welcome to Returning Soldiers
A meeting of the residents, convened by the Mayor (Mr. E. C. Brecht), wag held in the School of Arts last night, for the purpose of taking steps to welcome Troopers Sweeney, Yates, Allwood, and Douse,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Complaint. Refused His Pay. Left to Starve and Walk the Streets. Sydney
At a meeting of the unemployed to-day, J. Ellis said he went away with the Citizen's Bushman and returned invalided last August, since which he had been unable to get £40 due to him as pay, being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. a Gallant Stand. 25 British Against 400 Boers. Capture by Bushmen. Flight of the Acting-president. a Dastardly Renegade. London, April 29
Twenty-five men of the Prince of "Wales' Light Horse kept 400 Boors at buy for eight hours in a position 15 miles from Kroonstad, Orange River Colony. Fourteen of the enemy were killed. When…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War
THE various contingents of Austratralian Bushmen will shortly mobilise at Worcester preparatory to being sent home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War
Commandant Ben Viljoen, with 300 men, a pom-pom and two Maxims, has gone south from Roosenkal, along the Steelpoort Valiey. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Meeting. Welcome to Returning Soldiers. Reception and Smoke Concert
A PUBLIC meeting, convened by the Mayor (Mr. E. C. Brecht), in compliance with a requisition, was held at the School of Arts on Monday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers
The returned soldiers by the transport Tongariro, disembarked this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. More Boer Prisoners. Cape Raiders' Reprisals. Victorious Victorians. Boers in Zululand. Boers Surrendering in All Quarters. London, April 30
Lieutenant-Colonel Grenfell has taken further prisoners. A store of 35,500 cartridges has been discovered, together with official documents and a large number of bank notes, at Roosenkal. Twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. a Renegade Englishman. 25 Against 400. LONDON
AFFIDAVITS which have been signed in Cape Colony show that a renegade Englishman named Burus was the lender of a section of the raiders who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. Boers Repulsed in Zululand. a Long Lost Document. Boers Anxious to Surrender Australasian Casualties. London, May 1
Details have now been published of the manner in which the magistrate at Mahlabatini, Zululand, and 26 British repulsed an attack by. Commandant Boyers and 400 Boers. At night the British marched…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Loan
Americans obtained one-sixth of the British war loan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bact from the War. a Big Transport Arrives. Local Australian Horsemen Back
AN empty wharf, backed by a dark, inhospitable shed, a sky which furtively spat rain, and a moon that vainly endeavored to shine through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. the Boers' Repulse in Zululand. British Bravery. London, May 1
Details have now been published of the manner in which the magistrate at Mahlabatini, Zululand, and 26 British repulsed an attack by Commandant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Germany's Claims. the Boers Again in Flight. Their Last Long Tom Destroyed
Lieut-Col. Grenfell attacked a force of Boers at Bergplaats, near Haenestberg. His troops faced the last Long Tom fire, which was opened at ten thousand yards, kitchener's fighting scouts advanced…
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