Attempted Suicide of a Soldier
Herbert Bartley, one of the members of the third Queensland contingent, recently returned from South Africa, was found at the foot of a cliff at Petrie's Bight, Brisbane. He was…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
440 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 22
Soldier's Escape From Death. Twenty-seven Bullets in Him
Private A. Tiver, a Kentish man, serving with the Medical Staff Corps in South Africa, writing to a friend from Middelburg in November, gives an extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back From the War
MR. James Thompson, a very highly respected and much admired Mulwala resident, who has been distinguishing himself in the S.A. campaign, returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Land Settlement Scheme. An American view of the War. LONDON
The Lands Settlement Committee, appointed last year at the instance of Mr. H. O. Arnold-Foster, now Secretary to the Admirality, to inquire into and report upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War London
General Hamilton reports having captured 350 Boars during his recent driving operations between Bloemfontein, Fauresmith and Petersburg. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back From the War. Welcome to Corporal Jennings
On Tuesday, Corporal James Jennings, son of Rev. J. J. Jennings of Balranald, but formerly of Hillston, arrived by train, and was formerly welcomed back to Riverina, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers. Reception at Echuca
The following abridged account from the "Riverine Herald" of June 22nd, of the rejoicings at Echuca and Moama over the return of the son of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Domestic Troubles. His Wife Declares War
The man was sitting on the front steps of his house at three o'clock in the morning, as the policeman came by and noticed him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Balfour on the War. London, June 21
Mr. Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, addressed a gathering of agents of the Conservative party al the Holborn Restaurant last night. Referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →American Report on the War London, June 22
The report by Colonel Slocum, the United States military attache with the British army in South Africa, has been published. Colonel Slocum reports that if…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Affairs in China. the War Indemnity. London, June 21
In the House of Commons last night Viscount Cranborne, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that all the powers had agreed that the war…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Boer War. Pro-boer Meeting. Indignation in England. London, June 21
The pro-Boer meeting held in the Queen's-hall, London, last night has aroused deep anger throughout Great Britain. All those opposed to pro-Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Conduct of the War. Sir H. Campbell-bannerman. London, June 21
The recent statement in the House of Commons by Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman that the war in South Africa had been conducted in a barbarous manner by the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Boer War. the Fight with De Wet. a Desperate Conflict. London, June 20
Further interesting particulars are published of the severe fighting that took place on the 6th inst. between General Elliot's column and a Boer force commanded by…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The South African Volunteers. Proposed Local Memorial to Fallen Soldiers. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)
Sir,—In perusing the copies of the motropolitan papers, almost daily one roads of the unveiling of some monument or tablet, which has been eroded to commemorate the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return of Our Citizen Soldiers
The entire population of the Australian States are watching with eagerness the progress of the long drawn oat and still plodding Boer War, and many anxious friends and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. London
The Transvaal Boers are suffering from disease and are starved. They nightly raid the small towns for food. Colonel Hickman has warned the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Battle of the Peninsular War
On Easter Sunday, April 10th, 1814, was fought the last battle of the Peninsular War. After his defeats at Nieville, Nive, and other places, Marshal Soult…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French War Expenses Voted. London, June 2
The French Chamber of Deputies last night voted 80,000,000fr. (£3,200,000) for expenses incurred in connection with the campaign in China…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Boer War. an Unsuccessful Raid. London, July 2
The commando under Commandants Fouche, one of the Boer raiders in the Cape Colony, who has entered Kaffraria, in search of horses and supplies, attacked…
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