The Prince of Wales as a Prisoner of War
Nearly thirty years ago, while taking part in the first army mancencres at Aldershot, a battalion of the line succeeded in placing the 10th Hussars, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
732 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 19 of 37
War and Rumours of War
ALTHOUGH war matters in South Africa are progressing so satisfactorily for the British; the Boers being driven, as it were, into the last entrenchments,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A "War" Libel Case
AN interesting case, arising out of the war has just been heard before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four. John Joseph Gunning, Roman Catholic priest in Nowra,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cost of the War
Up to the end of March, Great Britain spent on the war, roughly, the sum of £114,000,000. A writer in the "Home Magazine" has been making a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. London, June 8
President Kroger is living in a specially used railway car at Machadodoorp. He denies having taken two millions of money or that he intended to go aboard the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London, June 11
General Buller report that after Friday's engagement, 2000 of the Laing's Nek Boers abandoned a carefully prepared position. The British fought bravely, and now hold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Tactics Up-to-Date
'How kem the Irish Fueshileers to let thimselves be catched like that, Murphy?' demanded Laverty. 'Five hundred min—Dublin Jackeens the most av thim…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal War. London, Tuesday afternoon
COMMANDANT Olivier was killed, and Commandant De Villiers mortally wounded, at an engagement at Koorkrantz. The British shelled a train conveying the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in South Africa. London
It is believed that Lord Roberts is preparing a great surprise for the Boers in the direction of Majuba and Laings Nek…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Latest News of the British-Beer War. Sydney
Fifteen hundred Boers surrendered to General Brabant at Ficksburg A hundred and fifty-one British officers and 3500 men imprisoned at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest War News. Advance of Buller. Boers Evacuate Laings Nek
The Boers evacuated their positions at Laings Nek and Majuba on Monday night. General Buler camped on Joubert's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. London, Friday afternoon
FOLLOWING the operations at Hatherley, the enemy chocked the advance of the British cavalry flanks, but Colonel Ian Hamilton and General Pole-Carew assailed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News of the British - of War. Syd
Lord Roberts states the ocean pation of Pretoria, can number of the Boers to withd[?] Laing's Nek, and to evacuatelksrust. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News
THE following is a summary of cable news showing the progress of events connected with the war in South Africa since our last issue:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Tactics Up-to-Date
'How kem the Irish Fueshileers to let thimselves be catched like that, Murphy?' demanded Laverty. 'Five hundred min —Dublin Jackeens the most a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest War. Arrival of B.P. at Pretoria. Surrender of Boers. LONDON
Lieutenant General Baden-Powell has arrived at Pretoria from Rustenberg. His progress was un[?]pposed and many of the Bern who surrendered to his force have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fine War-Horse
A gentleman once bought a shabby-looking horse, and asked his groom to try it. After the animal had been trotted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. London, June 15
Pres. Kruger is still living in a saloon car, manufacturing paper money and shipping his 8 ld. Lord Roberts states that the occupation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. London
In response to an unofficial question put by a prominent Transvaal official, Lord Roberts has given his assurance that President Kruger will not be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War. London, June 19
General Baden-Powell has arrived at Pretoria, from Rustenberg, unopposed. Many Boers surrendered during has march, and swore allegiance…
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