Boer War. London
Three unsuccessful attacks were [?] equipped wish guns, on Colonel Bullock's force between Ermelo and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
440 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 22
A War Episode. the Dangers of a Sneeze
One cool September day during the American War, a small party of Confederates could be seen wending their wa[?] down the dusty-road that lead into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. the Eastern Transvaal. Some Severe Fighting. London, May 20
From the Eastern Transvaal come reports of severe fighting, in which Colonel G. M. Bullock has been engaged with General Louis Botha, the Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Boer War. Two Gallant Tasmanians. 22 Boers Kept at Bay. London, May 21
A splendid instance of gallantry on the part of two Tasmanians is reported. The two Tasmanians were Privates Warburton and Bromnell, who were in the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Returned From The War. Welcome Home to Troopers F. SADLER, W. Smith, and W. A. Parr. a Great Demonstration
On Saturday night a public welcome was tendered to the above soldiers on their return from South Africa. The Mayor (Alderman Witcombe) on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back From the War. Welcoming Returned Troopers at Hay. An Enthusiastic Demonstration
On Saturday evening, Troopers Fred Sadler and W. A. Smith, who volunteered from Hay, for service in South Africa returned by train, and were publicly welcomed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. London
Major Wilson, with a portion of Lord Kitchener's scouts, sustained six casualties in making a frontal attack on Commandant Beyers, at Nylstroom. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. Lord Milker's Speech
The speech delivered by Lord Milner at the luncheon given by Mr. Chamberlain on Saturday last, has given great gratification to the Cape Colony loyalists. Many of these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. a Railway Raid. London, May 29
A railway raid has been made by the Boers near Godwan River Station, on the Pretoria-Delagoa Bay line, nine miles from Nooitgedacht. A mine had been laid on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →War Material. Large Seizure by Russia. London, May 24
The Daily Mail states that as a result of special inquiries it has been ascertained that Russia secured war material worth over £2,000,000 from the Chinese arsenal…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Boer War. the Transvaal. Ambush at Amersfoort. London, May 25
Details are published of a recent British occupation of Amersfoot, in the South-Eastern Transvaal. The British on entering the town found…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Japan Facing the Bear. What Would Happen if Russian And Jap Went to War
Now when the President of the Japanese Mouse of Peers, Prince Konouyi, stated that Japan was able to count, upon the friendly neutrality of Great, Britain, Germany and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Milner of Gape Town. Entertained in London. Great Speech on the War. London, May 27
Lord Milner, the High Commissioner for South Africa, who arrived in London on Friday, on a short holiday, was entertained at a private luncheon on Saturday by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A Comment on the Boer War
Count Steraberg's "My Experiences of the Boor War" has attracted considerable attention on the Continent, and was well worth translating into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boer War. London
The Boer agents at Brussels assert that Queen Wilhelmina, of Holland, while at Berlin tried to arrange for an intervention of the powers regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
In its commentson the Imperial Budget, the "Spectator" writes:- "Sir Michael Hick-Beach, we think, laid rather too much stress upon the cost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Honours. Investiture by the King. London, June 4
In St. James's Palace yesterday His Majesty the King held an investiture of honours recently conferred for services in the Boer war. The ceremony was most…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Affairs in China. the War Indemnity. London, June 4
The Chinese Court has ordered each of the provinces of the empire to devise its own method of raising its share of the war indemnity to be paid to the powers. This…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Boer War. The Vlakfontein Fight. The Official Report. LONDON, 5th June
The War Office has published a telegraphed despatch from Lord Kitchener giving a brief account of the severe engagement fought on 20 [?] at Vlakfontein…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Fight at Vlakfontein. British "Losses—186. 41 Boers Killed. London, June 5
Additional particulars of the engagement between the British column under Colonel E. G. Dixon and General De la Rey's commando at Viakfontein, near…
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