The Boer War. LONDON
General Botha, after a stay with De Wet and Steyn on a farm near Heilbron, has returned to the Transvaal…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
223 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 12
Latest' War News. London
Lord Kitchener his presented the Red Cross Medal to Madame Ferriers, head of the French Ambulance at Johannesburg, for kindness to British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. London
The forces of Commandants Van Reenan and Luther, each numbering1000 men, crossed the Orange River at Mudefontein Drift by means of rafts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The China War. London
The German forces in China find that the horses obtained from Oregon, America, are unruly and hard to train, and are altogether inferior to the horses from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Bones for Manure
It is estimated that in the year 1830, more than a million bushels of "human and in human bones" were imported from the Continent of Europe into the port of Hull…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brilliantly Dressed Soldiers
Mr. Thomas Atkins, taking all grades of him, even if not actually the beet dressed, is certainly the most brilliantly garbed soldier in the world. But the cost of this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Laws of War
The "laws of war," as at present formulated by the civilised nations, forbid the use of poison against the enemy; murder by treachery, as, for example, assuming the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. London
[?] reported from [?] that Mr. Wessells, an envoy from the [?] committee who was supposed to have been shot by De Wet, [?] alive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The China War. London
The Daily Express reports that the palace at Peking used as the headquarters of Count Von Waldersee has been burned and only the military papers saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What the War Teaches. Lord Dundonald at the New Vagabonds' Club
As a soldier who had the honour of leading the Ladysmith relief column, and who at various periods during the war commanded such forces as Thorneycroft's Horse. Strathcona's Horse,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Honors
THE recent list of honors and rewards for auxiliary troops engaged on active service in South Africa has been supplemented with the following :--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Honors
There are few people who have followed military events of late years but will rejoice to see the name of General Hector Macdonald figuring conspicuously among the officers selected for honours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London
The Daily Chronicle contains an extraordinary report that Boer agents acted as cattlemen on a steamer transporting horses from New Orlea[?]s to South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Despatch in the Tear 2000
General Shilling, to the Secretary of State for War, January lst, 2000: We managed to got within fifty milos of the enemy to-day, and opened fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News
Commandant De Wet, with a few followers, was recently near [?] dorp. When Bresir was captured the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome to Soldiers
[?] MEETING called for, Tuesday night last at Cr[?]ch's Hotel, for the purpose of taking steps to promote a public demonstration in [?] returning soldiers a hearty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of the War
THERE are several items of interest in the cable messages this week on the subject of the in South Africa. One of them which must [?] very strongly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The China War. London
It is stated that a sanguinary battle has been fought between the Russians and Chinese near Mudken. The Russians had 50 casualties, while four of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London
The Boers are suffering from extreme cold and deficient commissariat. There are 6,000 refugees in the camp at Potchestroom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Torpedo Boats. the War Weasels of the Sea
In the next great naval engagement we shall probably hear something about the fighting value of modern torpedo boats. Manning torpedo boats is the most…
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