The Transvaal War. Relief of Mafeking. Tumultuous Soenes in London. London, May 19
A Malopo telegraph operator has reported that sharp fighting was in progress around Mafeking on Thursday…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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War News. LONDON
Lord Salisbury read a cablegram in the House of Lords announcing the relief of Mafeking, but he said the news was unofficial…
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Lieutenant Robert nephew, of Lord Roberts, has been shot by his servant in the knee. He is severly wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European News. The Transvaal War London
Boer ruch to the Transvaal. The Boers [?] headlong right into the Transfer from the adjoining states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War and the Name. St. James's Gaeetta
In all relations of life it is not [?] laid-down rules that determine the respective funstions of any two men who have to work together…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comfort for Our Soldiers in South Africa. an Appeal to Cooma
The following is a copy or cover received by Mrs. E. B. Backhouse, from Mrs. Waller, appearling for assistance in the Cooma district:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Invalided soldiers from Africa
The invalided soldiers will arrive to-morrow from the South African war by c.s Moravian and will be officially welcomed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. LONDON, May 28
Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has his headquarters at Vereeniging, on the northern bank of the Vaal, 17 miles from Pretoria and 50 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest European News. The Transvaal War. London. Wednesday. Johannesburg captured
It is officially announced that Johannesburg has been captured by the British. Johannesourg is the great mining centre, 35 miles…
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When Mafeking was relieved Major-General Powell allowed the garrison to have a parting shot at the retreating enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Give Up Hope
The fact may not be generally appreciated remarked an Army surgeon recently, 'but wounded men on the field of battle undoubtedly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Back From the War. Trooper Davidson at Cooma
This morning Trooper Walter Davidson, son of Mr. George Davidson, cusch proprictor, Cooma, returned to Cooma by train, having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest European News. The Transvaal War London, Saturday. The new Transvaal capital
Tiddleburg, on the Delagoa Bay railway line, has been proclaimed the new capital of the Transvaal. Kruger is staying there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. LONDON, June 3
The Boers are retreating from before Lieutenant-General French in a demoralised and exhausted condition, and have traversed Pretoria, going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →latest European News. The Transvaal War London, Wednesday. Roberts occupies Pretoria
Lord Roberts occupied Pretoria after a great enveloping movement. The Guards approached to the south of the city; French's…
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LORD ROBERTS entered Johannesberg in state on Thursday week. A number of foreign mercenaries was previously ordered away…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest European News. The Transvaal War London, Saturday. The Chinese trouble
A battle was proceeding on Friday between the Boxers (rebels) and Chinese troops twenty miles from Tientsin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comforts for Our Soldiers. Cooma's Gift Acknowledged
The following letter has been received by Mrs. E. B. Backhouse acknowledging the parcel of [?]forts [?] last week, for New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest European News. The Transvaal War. London
Commandant Olivier has been killed, and Commandant De Villiers mortally wounded, at an engagement at Rooikrants, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. General Buller's Advance. London, June 11
General Sir Redvers Bullier telegraphed on Sunday concerning Friday's engagement, in which Major-General Hildyard drove off the Boers between…
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