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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
399 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 20
A telegram to the "Natal Times" states: that General Joubert was killed in the action of the 9th inst. The "London Standard" has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The importance of the great British victory last Friday is fully borne out by later details. As already stated, it was discovered by…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Ladysmith reports that the Boer guns were silenced on the 9th instant, after four hours' fighting, during which, it is believed, the enemy lost heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eleven fransports, with 14,000 troops, have arrived at Cape Town. Six thousand of the troops proceeded to Durban…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before leaving for Kimberley, Mr Cecil Rhodes declared it to be his intention to remain there to the end, and said he considered the place as safe as Piccadilly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram to the Natal Times states that General Joubert was killed in action on the 9th inst. The London Standard has been informed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boers attempted the closer investment of Ladysmith on the 14th instant, but were repulsed, losing heavily. General White's messenger reports "all well on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Johnston Churchill, the war correspondent, who was reported missing from the armoured train engagement, has been taken prisoner and sent to Pretoria. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A report has been received that General Jonhert, the Boer Commander, has been killed in an action before Ladysmith, but no particulars are yet to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer trenches have been transformed into veritable quagmires owing to the heavy rain. Thirty field guns, fifteen pounders, which…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A vigorous battle between the Establishment and Dissent has for some months back been waged at Kettlebaston, a usually quiet little village in Suffolk, which boasts in…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The latest information received from Ladysmith was a telegram received at Natal, via Delagoa Bay. The wire conveys intelligence of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On November 18 Ladysmith was reported to be in a healthy state, and it was considered the sit would be able to hold out for two months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The column formed at Estcourt for the relief of Ladysmith is under the command of Major-General Sir F. C. Clery, the commander of tho third division of the Army Corps…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Boers, as a ruse, at Elands Laagte, imitated the British bugle sounding "Ceasefire," so causing confusion among the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fund for the relief of the family of the soldiers and sailors killed and wounded in South Africa has now reached £270,000. Of this amount £24,000 has been…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A bazaar styled the Commonwealth was opened in the Town-hall, Sydney, by Cardinal Moran on Saturday. His Eminence said the abject was to aid the Sisters of the Good…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The floers have lifted three hundred blood horses, valued at £15,000, belonging to the Natal Stud Co. Six hundred Boers are foraging west of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Natal Times publishes important news from its correspondent at Ladysmith regarding the operations at that position. He reports that on the 9th inst., the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Her Majesty the Queen has ordered a special Christmas gift for the soldiers now fighting in South Africa. One hundred thousand tins of chocolate…
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