Ah Ideal Soldier, As Pictured by the Kaiser
Prince Eitel Friedrich, second son of the German Emperor, has formally received at Potsdam, his commission as an officer in the 1st Regiment of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
270 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 14
Back to the War
Again once more at duty's call, To face the nation's foe; To end this bitter, bitter strife, Back to the war we go…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boer War. London
One hundred and sixty delegates were at the Vereenigning Conference. The reports as to the peaceful conclusion of the Conference are not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Peace Prospects. London, May 21
The Pretoria correspondent of the Morning Post states that at the conference of Boer leaders and delegates at Vereeniging there are a number of irreconcilables…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Japan and Russia. Early War Predicted. Auckland
A sensational announcement is made in the American mail news to band to-day by the steamer Sonoma, from San Francisco. It is stated that Mr Little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. The Prospects of Peace. LONDON
Great disagreement is said to exist among the Boer delegates at the Vereeniging Conference. The Transvaalers, who are in a minority, are in favor of peace; whilst the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Conference at Vereeniging. Peace Prospects. London, May 16
The Boer leaders and delegates met yesterday at Vereeniging, on the Vaal Elver, to decide whether tho terms of surrender offered by the British should be accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Soldiers Returning
A cable message was received yesterday by Mr J. T. Bouchier of the Bridge Hotel from his brother, stating that William Halliday, Charlie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. London
The "Daily Mail" states that nothing now stands in the way of peace, and that a Government statement will probably be made in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Peace Assured. LONDON
The "Daily Mail" states that nothing stands in the way of peace. It is expected that the Government will make an announcement at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. Peace Prospects Position Promising. London, May 23
The Standard states that the Boer delegates at Pretoria have abandoned their demand for independence, and restricted themselves to raising questions with regard to an…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Cost of the War. a Press Opinion. London, May 27
The Daily News, the leading proBoer organ in London, publishes an article by " a contributor," who argues that Australia ought to offer £29,000,000, and Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Returning Soldiers. Costly Practical Joking
The Acting Minister for Defence has received two claims, one for over £500, for damage to property in Gape Town, alleged to have been caused by members of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Death of a Soldier From Bowral
Mr. R. Weeks, of Woodbine-street, Bowral, is in receipt of the following letter, written by Captain C. A. Lee, of Squadron No2,N.S.W. Mounted Rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Close of the Boer War. Proclamation of Peace
Yesterday morning the cables announced that the treaty of Peace between Great Britain and the Transvaal had been signed at Pretoria on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace! Proclaimed at Pretoria the Boer War Ended. Sydney
A cable has just been received that peace has been proclaimed. It was signed yesterday in Pretoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of the Boer War. Peace Proclaimed. Sydney
His Excellency the Governor-General of Australia, Lord Hopetoun, formerly proclaimed this morning that peace had been established between Britain and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War Correspondent's Adventures
Mortimer Menpes, the English artist who went to South Africa to paint during the war, says that he knew nothing of campaigning or the articles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South African War Memorial
The week of the proclamation of peace is an opportune time to remind those who have not already subscribed to the local memorial to the volunteers from this district who lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Outline of the Boer War. History of the Campaign
Speaking in the House of Lords on 28th July, 1899, Lord Salisbury said, "Throughout the whole of the period that has elapsed since 1881, his…
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