War Work V. Dress Parade
It appears that Major General Hutton is not the only officer in the Commonwealth who believes in his men doing rough campaigning to fit them for active service, rather than attend so many full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1902
133 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 7
Guerilla War
BRAVE as the Boers undoubtedly are, it is a mistake to imagine that theirs is the first instance of a small force holding out gallantly in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home
Arrangements have been made to fittingly mark the return of two more of our comrades from the war in the persons of Lance-Corpl. Crouch and Trooper Lewington, by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Promoted
On Friday last Mr. D. H. Tasker received a letter from his son Dave, whom it will be remembered recently enlisted in the Canadian Scouts under Colonel Remington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naval War of the Future
The war of the future is bound to become more and more a war of individuals, an affair of initiative, in which doing the best thing, after a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal War. London
The [?] movement against De[?] Transvaal [?] in the capture of 100 prisoners, [?] 15 pounders and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Little About the War
History repeats, itself in a style which says more for its garrulity than its originality. For example, in “London Punch” of October 11th a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australia and the War 2000 More Men to Be Sent. Statements in Parliament
When the House of Representatives met on Thursday afternoon the Prime Minister said he had a statement to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Welcome Home To Lance Corporal J. Crouch
A WELCOME home social was tendered Lance- Corporal Crouch by the residents of Condobolin and district on his return from the war, at the Royal Hall last Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. More British Successes. LONDON
Commandants Malon and Fouche, with 200 of the enemy, are hiding in the Caddeboos mountains, where pursuit is difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. London
The Second Dragoon Guards surprised a laager at dawn on Tuesday at Boschmanskorp. The Boers being reinforced fought a severe engagement, compelling the British to maintain a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australisn Soldiers
Naval and military detachments of Australian troops are to visit England, for the Coronation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Many burghers at Pretoria, including K[?]uger's eldest son, hare taken the oath of allegiance to England. It is officially estimated that there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War Correspondent's Adventure
In his book, "War Correspondence as a Fine Art," the late Mr. Archibald Forbes tells the following story of his adventures in Paris when the Germans took possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON. Thursday, Boer War
General Ivan Hamilton is commanding in the operation against De Larey. The Boer delegates and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal War. London
Lord Methuen is progressing favorably. Lance Corporal W. Stratchatt of the Third N.S.W. Mounted Rifles, has died of ceteric fever at Witkopjes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How the War is Progressing. LONDON
Field-Cornet de Villiers and 700 rebels at Douglas have communicated with Lord Kitchener for the purpose of ascertaining terms in the event of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War, the Scourge of Mankind. (To the Editor of the Wgalong Star.)
SIR,—It is needless to enter into a lengthy historical retrospect to prove that war is the greatest evil which can befall a people. The sacrifice of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. London
The Pall Mall [?] states that on Tuesday night the Government received from the South African High Commissioner the first clear statement of the attitude of the Boer delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Soldiers
While speaking of Australian soldiers, one is naturally reminded of the prominent part this district has played in sending her sons to do battle for the Empire across the sea. Forbes is…
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