The Boer War. the Tweefontein Engagement. Heavy Mortality. London
Details of the engagement between General De Wet and Colonel Firman's at Tweefontein, show that Major Williams, of South Straffords, was…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
133 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Details of the engagement between General De Wet and Colonel Firman's at Tweefontein, show that Major Williams, of South Straffords, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a special meeting of the Cabinet held on Friday the question of the additional 1s 8d per day for returned soldiers was considered. Nothing definite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great wars the world during the last fifty years have cost no[?] far short of two million lives [?] those alone who died from wounds and not from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Botha has attempted to reinforce Commandant De Wet but was frustrated by the Staanderton blockhouses. The Standard describes the British defence at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IF one of our great national institutions more than another has had to endure the search-light of public scrutiny and criticism during the year that is just past, that institution is certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Botha is concentrating his forces in the extreme south-east of the Transvaal, drawing the men together in the Eugo[?]e mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tee "Standard" describes the British defence at Tweefontein as much more stubborn and sustained than was at first apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE Boer war is still drugging on, while our men ore being murdered or decimated with disease; thanks to the traitorous pro-Boer curs. When I read of the 5000 parsons getting up a petition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In an engagement with the Boers last. Sunday, General Elliot captured nine Boers near Kroonstad. He also found a Krupp gun the Boers had destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Major-General Elliott's column, opperating in the north-eastern part of the Orange River Colony, captured nine Boers on the 5th inst., and found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the week Mr. D. H. Tasker received word from his son Dave to the effect, that he had abandoned the idea of entering business at Bulawayo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chicago Transvaal League, which includes judges and lawyers, has appealed to President Roosevelt to stop the shipment of horses and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Guards Brigade, of 1200 men for South Africa, was inspected by the King on Wednesday. In wishing the men “God speed,” he hoped their duties would soon be finished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The numerous recent captures have demoralised the Boers in the eastern Transvaal. A number of Boers have petitioned Commandant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN his admirable work Pictures of the War, which is a selection from letters which he contributed to the Morning Post from the battlefield, Mr. John Stuart says :—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great inducements are being offered to British residents in the United States to-settle in South Africa in order to eradicate the race hatred in the sub-continent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private E. Gav of the third New South Wales Bushmen died of enteric fever at Ermelo Private S. Wilkee has been severely wounded at Elande Kop while Private Berry fell and broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Salisbury is utterly unable to imagine the precise object of of the Dutch Government in presenting a note to Lord Landsdowne. He is inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"War's Aftermath" is the title or a paper contributed to the " Forum" by Mr. W. K. Rose, Reuter's correspondent in the Soudan campaign. After…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scotch Whisky as Manufactured in Egypt. "War's Aftermath" is the title of a paper contributed to the " Forum" by Mr. W. K. Hose, Reuter's correspondent…
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