The War in South Africa
on Saturday last a cable menage was received from Mr. Chamberlain by the Commonwealth Premier requesting that 1000 more Australian troops might be despatched…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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South African War News
FOLLOWING we give summary of the principal cables received at the beginning of the week:--Further particulars of the…
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The Boers on Saturday attacked Laing's Nek and Botha's Pass, on the Northern Natal border, but were repulsed. The British loss was slight. When making his attack on Brigadier-General…
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Details of the fighting at Tweefontein east of Bethlehem, where Commandant de Wet attacked four companies of the 11th battalion of Imperial…
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COLONEL H. Cooper, commanding the Capetown district, has addressed the following letter to the General Officer Commanding the New South Wales…
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COLONEL Elliott engaged the rear -guard of Commandant De Wet north of Reitz, and captured 12 men. General Erasmus and 100 Boers have been…
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In the last six months the Boers have lost from their forces 11,543 men as follows:—Killed, 1162, wounded, 876, prisoners, 7593,…
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The actions of men wounded in battle are often misunderstood. A general officer who hat seen much active service cites a pathetic instance…
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THE detachment under Major Vallentin has suffered severely at the hands of the Boers. Major Vallentin and 18 men were killed, and five officers and 28 men wounded…
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Lord Milner, the Governor of Transvaal and of the Orange River Colony, in the coarse of a speech at a banquet at Johannesburg, said that the…
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There are already signs that the War Office call for 10,000 volunteer to replace volunteers now on service in South Africa will be well responded to. It is probable there will be another City of London…
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Military instructor: What is strategy in war? Irish cadet: Strategy is when ye don't let the enemy discover that the…
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The Government has purchased 80,000 morgen of land near Ficksburg Thaba[?]nchu, and more elsewhere in Orange River Colony, and is already…
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FOLLOWING we give summary of the principal cables received at the beginning of the week:-- Lord Milner states that the situation…
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In a graphic account of the recent fight near Amersfoort, the Queenslanders, under Major Toll, are reported to have behaved brilliantly. Commandant Opperman was…
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Dr. Knyper, the Dutch Premier, met the Boer Executive on the Continent before visiting London. He placed before them the outline of…
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THE Blue Book on South African affairs shows that concentration camps were rendered imperative owing to General Botha's threat, made in November, 1900, to…
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Military instructor: What is strategy in war in war? Irish cadet: Strategy is when ye don't let the enemy discover that the…
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A Dumber of Boers have petitioned Botha to end the war quickly. Trechard's commando threaten to surrender. Seven hundred of the enemy hare been captured in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boer War Cables. German Hostility
CABLES published during the past week indicate a very strong feeling of hostility top wards England on the part of Germany in regard to the Boer war. The "Cologne…
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