The Transvaal. War Not Yet
A meeting of the Imperial Cabinet has been summoned for Friday. The Colonial Office is unaware of the existence of a conciliatory despatch reported to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
257 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 13
Our Soldiers' Clothes
IT costs the British Government £1,250,000 annually for the clothing furnished to our army all over the world. Each of the foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Soldiers Poisoned. London
TWENTY more soldiers stationed at Aldershot have been seriously effected by the ptomaine poisoning, after partaking of cheese supposed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trained for War
The training of war dogs in Prussia has reached at interesting stage. There are generally thirty dogs of various breeds in course of education at Potsdam. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How War is Declared
WE have read a great deal lately in the daily press about the probabilities of Britain becoming engaged in war. Perhaps there are few who know…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Accidents of War
"THE glorious uncertainty of war" has passed into a proverb, and truly there is no knowing from moment to moment what may occur, says the Regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers As Sweethearts
How well we know that a becoming uniform has ever been supposed to confer on the wearer almost irresistible fascinations! While "scarlet fever"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Clouds. Sydney
THE Governors of all the Australian colonies yesterday received a confidential cablegram from the Imperial Government with regard to the proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sketcher. the Wounds of War
'Died of wounds,' is a brief but bitter phrase that will be less used in the great war of the (perhaps near) future than has ever happened in any equally important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Called to War. Brisbane, Thursday Night
THE Queensland Government have received a cablegram from Mr. Chamberlain, stating that the Imperial Government desire the volunteers of mounted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On " War." (To the Editor Inverell Times)
Sir,--I annex a slight effusion (hurriedly written) in which I have endeavoured to delineate the two voices now calling to the British people for and against war. The " vox…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contraband of War. Sydney, Thursday Night
ADMIRAL 'Pearson has hoisted a signal on the flagship in Sydney harbour that war with the Transvaal means that all goods, contraband of war, can…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Declabed. Sydney, Thursday, 4.30 p.m
ADMIRAL PEARSON signalled to the warships lying in Sydney harbour this morning:—" War with the Transvaal is in existence as from to-day."…
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At Ramathlabama Conjie, a cruel Boer leader, has 6,000 troops. He is menacing Mafeking, on the Bechuanaland border. In the meantime the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in the Transvaal
"Admiral Pearson, commanding the Australian Squadron, has received a cable announcing that war with the Transvaal has been declared."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Declaration of War! Boers' Ultimatum
The Transvaal Government has issued an ultimatum to Great Britain, in which it is asserted the presence of British troops on the frontier has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS The Transvaal. War Declared. Boers Advancing on Natal. British Acting on Defensive. Sydney
Admiral Pearson bas received a cable, announcing that war with the Transvaal bas been declared. Sydney, Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Declared. Dr. Green to Go As Chaplain. Colonel Onslow's Offer. the Boers Advancing. British Acting on the Defensive. Sydney
Admiral Pearson has received a cable announcing that war with the Transvaal had been declared. Dr. Green Bishop of Grafton and Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Declared. De. Green to As Chaplain .Colonel ONSLOW’s Offer.the Boers Advancing. British Acting on the Defessivk,[bf Wire.] Syndey
Admiral Parton has received a table annouclog that war with the Travel had been declared. Dr. Green, Bishop of Grafton and Armitable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Supplies. Sydney
THE Government are in receipt of a cablegram from the British War Office stating that the British Government require, immediately, tenders for…
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