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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
588 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 30
Major Hanny's Brigade of mounted infantry marched from Orange River to Ramden, 12 miles over the Free State Border…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The tide of battle has at last turned, in favour of the British, General French’s advance to Kimberley with a body of 7000 mounted men seems to have been a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →VERY welcome is the changed aspect of affairs in South Africa. It is possible, of course, that resistance may still be stubbornly prolonged, but the spell and glamour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British on Thursday retired to Arundel, and the enemy reoccupied the Taalbosch Hills. The 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons stopped their further advance southward, and charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OH! wake her net from slumber. Lest she should sleep no more ; Her food in mortal agony, Her drink is human gore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is considerable movement of the Boers northward of Ladysmith, supposed to be the result of Lord Roberts’ invasion of the Orange Free State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shall our women go to war? is a question much easier of the asking than the answering. To combine chivalry and hard facts is a feat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Pall Mall Gazette publishes the following letter:— "Sir,—The following appear to me to come under the above description:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The splendid advance of the bridge under [?] French completely surprised the enemy. At [?] they captured a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Buller on Wednesday crossed the Tugela on a pontoon and drove the enemy’s rear guard, the sailor’s 12-pounders silencing their guns…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, February 20.—It is unofficially stated at the War Office that the British Divisions have surrounded General Cronje’s forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRONJE has been surrounded for three days at Koodoosrand, and has sustained tremendous, losses. He has now applied for an armistice. The Boers in a panic deserted their laagers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the best-known of Johannesburg Uitlanders is Mr, W, Grey Rattray, of Craighall, near Johannesburg. A few years ago he paid a visit to this colony and apparently retains many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EXCITEMENT just now is running particularly high owing to the exciting cable news received from the seat of war. As usual they are very conflicting, but that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further particulars have been received of the pursuit of General Crouje's forces, which state that Major General Kelly-Kenay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting between the British and General Cronje's army at Koodoosrand continues. Lieutenaut-General French has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Canadian sharp-shooters, with others, gallantly seized a point 80 yards from the Boer position at Koodoosrand, prior to General Cronje's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Cronje and his army has been surrounded now for three days at Katoos Rand, has sustained tremendous losses, and has now applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is officially announced that General Cronje has surrendered unconditionally with 6000 men. Great enthusiasm prevails…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Buller, on Wednesday, crossed the Tugela River by a pontoon bridge, and drove back the enemy's rear guard. The Naval Brigade, with…
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