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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
1,276 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 64
The BOers, with a 12-pounder, a Creuzo[?], two p[?]poms, and a Maxim, attacked Colonel G. M. Bullock's force three times between Ermelo and Amersfoort. The made desperate efforts to capture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In one week Coneral Elliott sent to Standerton a large number of refugees and 40,000 horses and cattle, Commandant Liebenberg's forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commandants Hertzog and Brans hold the country round Petrusberg, west of Bloemfontein. Commandant de Wet, escorted by 40 burghers, made a wonderful ride from Vrede, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy fighting has again taken place in the Eastern Transvaal. Commandant-General Louis Botha had made his headquarters at Ermelo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The hot pursuit by Lieutenant Colonel H. J. Scobell, after Commandant Malan's force in the Cape has disorganised the commando. The Boer's spare horses were captures Many of the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We fancy it is not generally known that in the Chino-Japanese War all the Japanese soldiers were supplied with binocular classes. That, however, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is no country in the world richer in mementoes of the battlefield than England. Besides those in the United Service Museum, thousands are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sergeant Percy Seymour, of tho Victorian" Bushmen, has died of enteric fever at Naauwpoort. Farrier-Sergeant R. McGrogor, of the Western Australian Mounted Infantry, has died of pneumonia at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three thousand horses, twenty thousand sheep, and two thousand cattle have been captured in the Eastern districts of the Orange River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonel Scobell, who is continuing his pursuit of the Malan's force has captured 4000 rounds of ammunition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sensational incident, and one showing the great gallantry of two Colonials, has just been reported. Privates Warburton and Brownell, two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We had been proceeding during the last few minutes with particular caution, and now our guide told us we had reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conduct of the Boer war is now changing for its final de[?]oument. Its guerilla character is a almost broken, and these Boer "die-hards" yet in the field will soon be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported at Delagoa Bay that there was a big fight near Barberton, in the Eastern Transvaal, on the 16th instant. The British are reported to have had 61 casualties, while the Boers suffered heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A LARGE contingent of G Company, Volunteer Infantry, left town on Thursday by special train for Sydney to take part in the celebrations connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Viljoen is between Bethel and Ermelo, in the Eastern Trans foal. Field-Cornet Viljoen sustained losses in attempting to cross the railway line towards Sabi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting under the auspices of the Church Society for the Promotion of Kindness to Animals was held on Wednesday, April 17th, in the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, May 25, 1.25 p.m.—A small force of British finding Amersfoort, in the south-Eastern Transvaal, deserted, laid in ambush…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported at Dolagoa Bay that there was a big fight near Barberton, in the Eastern Transvaal, on the 16th instant. The British are reported to…
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