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Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
245 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 13
GREAT gloom exists ia city circles, as war is now considered inevitable. The Boers' reply has not yet boon received, except unofficially; but the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CHAT over the telephone between the generals of opposing armies as the pros and cons of the situation has become a by no means uncommon occurence Before America took a band in affairs in Cuba a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The training of war dogs in Prussia has reached an intonating stage. There are generally thirty dogs of various breeds in course of education at Potsdam. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Imperial Government will gladly accept units of a hundred and twenty-five men each, for service in the Transvaal, from New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest news from the Transvaal announce that a general advance of the Boer artillery has commenced from Volkrust, a place close to Laing's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BOER women are practising shooting. They are very bitter in their hostility to the British. An agitator named John M'Bride is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is much feared that the British will have to tight to assert their supremacy over the Transvaal, but it is well-known that W. Garlick has asserted his supremacy as a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →President Steyn, of the Orange Free State, suggests the withdrawal of troops from the frontier by both sides pending negotiations for the settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The training of war dogs in Prussia has reached an interesting stage. There are generally thirty dogs of various breeds in course of education at Potsdam. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Admiral Pearson has received a cable from the British Government, stating that war with the Tr[?]svaal had been declared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Died of wounds,' is a brief but bitter phrase that will be less used in the great war of the (perhaps near) future than has ever happened in any equally important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rear-Admiral Pearson signalled the fleet yesterday that war with the Transvaal State would be in existence from to-day. He received the first intimation by cypher…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THERE was great excitement here last night when it was known by wire that there was a declaration of war between the Transvaal and Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Admiral Pearson has received word that war has been declared between England and the Transvaal. He has signalled to the warships that war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The 1st Army Corps will begin to embark for South Africa on the 20th instant. The British Government has chartered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday afternoon our Sydney correspondent wired:—"Admiral Pearson has received word that War with the Transvaal baa been declared."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Orange Free State Boers on the eastern frontier are entrenched in a strong position at the Tintwa Pass in the Drakenburg mountains and are evidently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State, telegraph on the 9th instant to Sir Alfred Milner, the British High Commissioner in South Alric said the troops on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DURING several months of this year a Peace Congress was assembled at the Hague, at which representatives of the various Great Powers formulated…
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