Men Engaged in the War. The Casualty List. [By Cable.] London
A PARLIAMENTARY return just prepared, states that the total number of men employed in the war in South Africa was 415.435. Of this number…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 34
A Sensational Story. Alleged Affray Between Soldiers. Australians and Dragoons in Conflict. Auckland Thursday afternoon
A sensational story is told by two officers of the New Zealand tenth contingent, which returned by the Montrose, of a serious affray between a body of three hundred New Zealanders and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of a Returned Soldier
Trooper James William Watts, aged twenty-eight, who was invalided home from service in South Africa, died this morning from hydatids…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] MAN[?]UVRES. [?] from the Boer War. LONDON
MR REV BEDDRICK, Secretary of [?] War Lord Roberts, Com[?] Lieutenant-General [?] French and Lieutenant Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of a Returned Soldier [By Telegraph] Sydney
TROOPER J. WATTS, 28 years of age, invalided from South Africa, died at Prospect this morning, front by[?]ds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrible Engine of War
The United States Navy Department is reported to have secured the rights of a new time fuse which does not explode the shell until it has penetrated "Kruppised" armour to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South African War Medals
The King has approved of a second war medal being awarded only to those who were serving in January last, and who had completed 18 months service in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier Murders His Captain
On Monday Private Abbott, of the Indian Army, shot dead Captain H. E. Neave, of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, in his bungalow at Balgaum, Madras. Private Abbott, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Royal Commission on the War
The London Gazette of last night contained the announcement that the Royal Commission to inquire into the conduct of the war in South Africa consists of the following gentlemen:—The Earl of Elgin and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[Complete Story.] War with an Echo, Copyright
"HALLO!" yelled a chorus of voices…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Very Latest London, Friday. British Subject's War Losses
A sum of two million has been granted to British subjects is South Africa as compensation for their war losses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surgery in the Field of War. Curious Effects of Lyddite
Dr. Johann Reinecke, who acted as Field-Surgeon to the Boers during the war, had the degree of Doctor of Medicine conferred upon him by Berlin University. He chose as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Indescretions of French War Ministers
M. Pelletan, the French Minister for Marine, speaking at Bizerta, tilted at Germany, and added that France, with her naval basis at Bizerta, Corsica, and Toulon, was the doorkeeper between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Incidents of the Boer War. Lecture by Major Lenehan
A very small audience, greeted Major R. W. Lenchan (late officer commanding the Bushveldt Carbineers) when he stepped forward last night, in the Town Hall, to deliver his lecture on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rumors of War
The situation between the Government of New South Wales and the Federal administration has become strained. The former has given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indiscretions of Frfnch War Ministers. London, Sept. 17
M. Pelletan, the French Minister for Marine, speaking at Bizerta, tilted at Germany, and added that France, with her naval basia at Bizerta, Corsica, and Toulon, was the doorkeeper between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest War Invention
"Col. Humbert, a French artillery officer," writes the Paris correspondent of the London Telegraphy "announces that he has invented a practical apparatus which, applied to firearms,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in the Philippines
Colonel Peershing, operating in the Philippines, captured seven forts, killing 25 Moros, and wounding 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where Soldiers Must Swim
In the Dutch army a man must be able to swim as well as to fight. Moreover, if he is in the cavalry, he must have a borse which will take a river as easily as a hunter takes a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in the Philippines. [By Cable.] LONDON
COLONEL PEERSHING, in command of the American troops in the Philippine Islands, captured seven forts, killing 25 Moros and wounding…
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