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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
588 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 30
General. Cronje, with over 4000 prisoners, was sent to Capetown. 46 officers are included amongst those who surrendered, including 15…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The British have captured 540 prisoners, including several hundred mounted men, who escaped from General Cronje’s laager during the night. A large number of sheep and cattle wore also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British, with fifty guns, bombarded Cronje on Monday and Tuesday, adding to his loss. Cronje asked for twenty four hours armistice to bury his dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts has captured Count Sternberg, an Austrian General, and Baron Von Dam, chief of the Boer artillery, was captured by General Buller…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ladysmith has been relieved. The Dundonald cavalry brigade entered last night. General Buller is advancing ten miles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is officially announced that Commandant Cronje has surrendered after desperate fighting. His entire force are unconditional prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE intensely dramatic scenes at the theatre of war in the Orange Free State of the last few days have closed sensationally by the surrender, unconditionally, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that 50,000 Boers are concentrating at Wynberg. The Paris, Berlin, Vienna and St. Petersburg papers are demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later reports from Lord Roberts of Tuesday's battle near Osfontein state that a most successful day's work by the cavalry eventuated. The enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →President Kruger (Transvaal) is conferring With President Steyn (Orange Free State) on what is thought to be overtures of peace…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Roberts has turned the Boers' left flank at Osfontein, and the enemy are in full retreat. LONDON, March 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Office officially announces that Ladysmith has been relieved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Brabant with 1800 men, holds the Fort at Labushagnes Nek. The Boers were mercilessly pounded and expelled from the lower…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THERE was great suffering in the garrison during: the siege of Ladysmith. During the siege 30 officers and 373 men were killed and died of disease, and 70 officers and 520…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While Major-General the Earl of Dundonald was galloping into Ladysmith on Wednesday at sunset the outpost in the scrub at Wagon Hill suddenly challenged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →While Major General the Karl of Dandonald was galloping into Ladysmith on Wednesday at sunset the outpost in the scrub at Wagon Hill suddenly Challenged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the House of Commons last night Sir Michael Hicks Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered his Budget speech. He said the Government proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. ALLISON writes in a late issue of the London Sportsman :—Among the worst features of War Office mismanagement is the purchase of horses and mules and the manner in which they are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Roberts has telegraphed from Osfontein that the enemy occupied a position four miles north and eleven miles south of Modder River. He sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Now is the time,” says the Nowra Leader, “when the war fever is upon us to interview soldiers.” So being aware that Mr. J. Collins, of this town, had seen service in India, we called upon him…
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