The Conduct of the War
The following paragraphs are taken from a Sydney Daily Telegraph collection of criticisms on the South African War:— Never before in our military history have…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
588 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 26 of 30
The following paragraphs are taken from a Sydney Daily Telegraph collection of criticisms on the South African War:— Never before in our military history have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers at Delagoa Bay will not be allowed to return to the Transvaal. The Portugese have reinforced their frontier, as the Boers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Roberts states that 3000 Boers retreated to Komati Poort, 700 of whom crossed the frontier, while others, deserted. The balance occupy the spurs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Whether or not the art of battleship construction is destined to be revolutionised by the newly-patented invention of William Weegar, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A battle has been fought near Hectorspruit, in which the Boers sustained heavy losses, and the wounded are arriving at Delagoa Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The United State Consul-General at Shanghai estimates that the Boxers have massacred 50,000 native [?] He declares that many of them were burned alive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Roberts, reports that the Boers have destroyed several of their long toms and field guns. The Boer commandos have degenerated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whether or not the art of battleship construction is destined to be revolutionised by the newly - patented invention of William Weegar, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the instance of Commander F. H. E; Crowe, the, British Consul-General in protesting against the use of Delagoa Bay as a, base for Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE cheeriest of all the passengers who arrived by the Nineveh on Monday was a lad of about 15 years of age, who slipped gaily down the gang-way in the wake of the last departing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Settle, Inspector General of the lines, of Communication of General Buller's array, has relieved the garrison at Schweizer Reneke. The Boers, lost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Boors at Hekpoort, in the Western Transvaal, recently captured three ambulances under Captain (Dr.) A. E. Perkins,. Corporals J. Maund, J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There have been a number of misleading paragraphs in the newspapers with regard to the attitude of the Queen towards the impending war. It is quite true that her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Locomotives secured by General French at Barberton are valued at half a million sterling. The Premier of Cape Colony is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Li Hung Chang has arrived at Pekin. He was escorted thither by the Russian and Japanese troops. He refused the escort of the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer officials in charge of the bar [?] sailed in the German steamer Herzog which left [?] Bay on Wednesday. Lord Roberts announces that the City of London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There have bean a number of misleading paragraphs in the newspapers with regard to the attitude of the Queen towards the impending war. It is quite true that her…
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