The Transvaal War. London
There are still [?] thousand there before Mafeking, and they air s[?] the town. Colo[?] Pl[?] attacked the Hours, and had twenty [?] killed, [?] fire office…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
732 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 12 of 37
Latest News of the British-Boer War. More Skirmishing. Not So Satisfactory to the British. Sydney, Saturday, 8.45 a.m
A force of Dragoons re-captured 90 of the British prisoners taken at Kornspruit. The Boers report having secured…
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THE following is a summary of cable news showing the progress of events connected with the war in South Africa since our lost issue:—…
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IN describing a battle on the march to Bloemfontein, "Banjo" Patterson in last Friday's S. M. Herald writes as oollows:--"While we watched, a bullet or two…
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THINGS are not progressing in South Africa us favourably for the British as is so earnestly desired. Lord Roberts is still at Bloemfontein, ostensibly for…
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The Ho[?] have th[?] to in[?] B[?]toland and to invest Wepener East, on the Basuto border. Siir Godfrey Lagdee, the British Resident…
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Mr. Fisher, the peace delegate for the Orange Free State, has arrived at Naples. He says he will ask for acceptable terms of peace or for a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War London, April 6
A force of Dragoons recaptured 90 prisoners who were taken at Kveonspruit. The Boers report having secured British documents containing plans correcting James…
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It is officially announced that on Wednesday the Boers surrounded the Royal Irish Rifles and two companies of Mounted Infantry who were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abyssinia. War with the Moslems. Two Thousand Killed
The Governor of Harar, a dependency of Abyssinia, has engaged the Moslems at Jigjiga on the frontier and has killed 2000 of them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More War for England. Trouble in Ashanti. London, April 9
Sir Frederic Mitchell Hodgson, Governor of the British Gold Colony is now at Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, where it is reported tribal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest News of the British-Boer War. Boers Still Active. Free Starters Who Surrendered Again Bellicose. Mafeking Can Hold Out Till May. Sydney, Wednesday, 8.45 a.m
Two thousand Boers with eighteen guns are posted above Pomeroy. They have placed some big guns near Elands Laagte and Wessel's Nek. A strong…
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Mr. Fitzgerald has secured Wyld and Freedman's Company and the Palace biograph war pictures for Australia…
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General Pole-Caree [?] the now [?] Di[?] General [?] has succeeded General [?] As array order declares that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News of the British-Boer War. Boers Protest to Portugal Against British Landing at Beira. Latest Peace Proposals. Sydney, Saturday, 8.30 A.M.
A Boer attempt to isolate General Clery's troops failed. The enemy's position at Elands Laagte covers 15 miles…
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The Boers have retired from Wepner and Rouxville and are now hugging the Basutoland frontier. The natives are marching parallel with the…
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The Boer attempt to isolate General Clery's (? Clements') troops failed. The Transvaal and Free States Governments have protested to Portugal against…
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General Bulier's Sir Charles Warren's, and Lord Roberts' despatches with regard to the abandonment of Spion Kop, have been gazetted…
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It is a fact full of Bad suggestiveness that the reign of Queen Victoria, which has witnessed such an unparalleled growth in all the arts of peace, should also go…
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Lord Roberts has warned the Dutch in Northern Cape Colony that unless they remain quiescent they will be court-martialled. The British are entrenching Bloemfontein which…
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