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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
399 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 20
To comprehend the present position of the hostile forces, it is necessary to bear in mind that there are at present two separate points at which they are approaching each other, the one…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Boers are closing in on the north and west frontiers of Natal, and the British are allowing them to advance without molestation, evidently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dealing with affairs in the Transvaal to day the "Globe" states that the Boers have offered £5000 reward for the body of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, dead or alive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers admit losing 70 men, killed and wounded, during their attack, on Mafeking. A battle is imminent in Natal about 15 miles from Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Tanner, the well-known Irish Nationalist member for Mid-Cork, has had an unpleasant surprise when allowing himself to give free utterance to his sympathies with the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →At 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon no satis-factory reply having been received from the British Government to the demands contained in the Transvaal ultimatum the Boers in…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The necessity of keeping open communication with the north has impressed itself upon the authorities at Mafeking and it was determined to make a strenuous effort to repair…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Boer armies are rapidly Advancing on the positions held in force by the British troops. The Third Grenadiers and First…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following l[?]ter, written by an Australian resident in D[?]ndee (Na[?]al), dated September 10, has been received by his brother in Sydney.— ‘Last Sunday [?] held a meeting here in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] was generally anticipated, the first brunt of [?]ing in South Africa has been bur[?]e by the [?] force raised by Colonel Baden-Powell, and [?]tioned at Mafeking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British supplementary army Estimates of ten million pounds will provide for thirty five thousand men beyond the number already noted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The armoured train is repairing the railway line to the north of Marking. It was attacked by the Boers and the fight lasted a considerable time. Two Boers were killed and 9 British were wounded. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's telegrams will be found on the fourth page…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest news from South Africa reports that the British have defeated a big Boer force near Kimberley, inflicting heavy [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported that Colonel Baden-Powell, feigning a retreat at Mafeking, drew the Boers over a portion of the country laid with mines, when the latter exploded, and fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →If pluck were the only thing essential to battle winning the English would lose no battles. But discretion, as well as pluck, is required when one fights Boers and Red…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For some days it has been evident that a great battle would be fought in the neighborhood of Glencoe. General Joubert, with the main body of the Boars,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for War, has made an announcement confirming a summary of the operations received by the Commander-in-Chief," Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →They were a scattered procession, armed with bats and slumps, and laughing in anticipation of some famous entertainment, like the historic combat between Mr Mulraney,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three hundred and fifty Boers who were wounded during the fighting between Colonel Baden-Powell's column and the Boers under General P. A. Cronje at Mafeking have…
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