Returned Soldiers
The steamer Aberdeen arrived to-day with a number of returned soldier? from South Africa…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 34
The Boer War. Dissension Among Delegates London
GREAT dissensions are, reported to have taken place among the Boer delegates on the Conti[?]ent. Ex-President Kruger and his [?]ench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. the Success Against De La Rey
In the combined movement of colums against De la Rey in the Western Transvaal, operations commenced from Commando Drift, on the Vaal,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Peace Prospects. Return of De Wet and Steyn. Boer Losses. Cape Raiders Surprised. Piet De Wet Denounces Foreign Slanderers. Medals for War Correspondents. London, March 31
Mr. Wessels, on being interviewed, stated that he thought that the negotiations which might now be brought about would result in an honourable and a satisfactory, if not an ideal peace. Mr. Wessels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Mutiny in Milan
Four hundred soldiers belonging to the railway reserves mutinied in Milan and paraded the streets shouting, "We won't go to Tripoli." The mutineers have been arrested. It is believed that socialists…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Returning. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
AMONG the arrivals in port this morning was a steam[?]r from London besides a large number of [?] passengers. She brings 5[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Cape Raiders. London, April 1
Colonel B. J. C. Doran and Colonel Price intercepted Commandants Malan and Fouche near Morraysburg, in the Midlands of Cape Colony. The Boer forces divided into four parties and fled to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An[?]war League Petition [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE Anti-War Le[?]g[?]s forwarded a petition to the North Sydney Council last night, asking [?]hat it be placed in some position accessible to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. The Peace Negotiations. Australian Horses. LONDON
THE Boer delegates, Messrs C. D. Wessels, of the "Free State," and A. D. Wolmarrans, of the Transv[?]al, have returned to Europe from their secret…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. No Rest for the Boers. Boer Losses. Terrible Railway Disaster. the Boers Claims. Steyn and Delarey's Movements. Conscription of Boers. Casualties. London, April 2
Lord Kitchener reports that the commandos in the Capo Midlands are given no rest, and that in the west of Cape Colony the area held by the Boers is much reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. London, April 1
During the combined movement against Commandant Delarev in the Western Transvaal what appeared to be a British column moving into line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Peace Prospects. Boer Losses. London, March 31
Mr. Weasels, on being interviewed, stated that he thought that the negotiations which might now be brought about would result in an honorable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. Laager Surprised. Reinforcements. a French Ambulance Refused. Casualty. London, April 3
The Second Dragoon Guards (the Queen's Bays) surprised a Boer laager at dawn on the 1st instant at Bosechmanskop, north of Heidelburg, in the North-eastern Transvaal. The Boors being reinforced, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War
Lord Kitchener reports that the commandos in the Cape Midlands are given no rest, and that in the west of Cape Colony the area held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later War News. London
The Second Dragoon Guards (the Queen's Bays) surprised a Boer laager at dawn on the 1st instant at Boschmanskop. north of Heidelburg", in the Northeastern Transvaal. The Boers being reinforced, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Railway Disaster. The Peace Proposals. LONDON
A RAILWAY accident occurred at Barborton, near the eastern border of the Transvaal, on the 30th ultimo. Thirtynine soldiers were killed at 45 were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. Conference of Boer Leaders. De Wet. More Surrenders. Continuous Drives Required. London. April 4
The Pretoria correspondent of the Standard reports that despatch riders reached Klerksdorp on Sunday with letters for Mr. Schalk Burger from Mr. Steyn, who is with Commandants Delarey and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Train Disaster. Death of Soldiers. [By Cable] London
LATER details of the disaster to the train near Barbeton state that six of injured soldiers have died, but the injured saved the carriage with civilian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. the Fight with Delarey. Returning Troops. Casualties. London, April 6
The fight with Commandant Delarey took place at Boschbult, a few miles south of the scene of Lord Methuen's defeat. The casualty lists are:—Three officers and 24 men killed; 16 officers and 131 men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Aberdeen Soldiers' Letter. London. April 6
An Abord[?]n soldier, writing from Pretoria on February 27, [?]that Licut[?] Morant and Handcock were convicted on a number of charged of murder, including the sheeting of four surrender[?]s,…
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