War Relief Fund. LONDON
HER ROYAL HIGHNESS, the Princess of Wales, is appealing to the British people with a view to raising a fund in aid of the relations of soldiers who…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
257 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 13
The War. [Through Reuter.] London
THE correspondent of the Times has made a four days' journey over the country between the Natal border and the Sandspruit River. He reports that he found 8000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. By Cable. [Reuter's Message.—copyright.] a Manifesto. LONDON
DR. T. W. REITZ, the Transvaal Secretary of State, has issued a manifesto appealing to all Africanders in South Africa to resist what he terms "Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Soldiers Shoot
THIS is the subject of an interesting paper in the double July number of PEARSON'S MAGAZINE, by Mr. Marcus Tindal, describing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) War Between England & Boers. the First Brush. Nothing Very Serious Yet. First Reports Not Confirmed. London
A battle is raging at Ladysmith. The Boers in great strength attacked fiercely. The artillery is engaged on both sides. No advantage has been secured by either side. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War
Fighting has commenced in real earnest, and notwithstanding the vague intelligence concerning the actual result of the two battles fought,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Boers Advancing. Martial Law Proclaimed. Destruction of an Armored Train. President Steyn Furious. Sydney
Thousands of Boers have crossed the Tugela River, on the Natal herder, and seized the railway, and cut the telegraph wires. Martial law has been proclaimed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest From the Seat of War. the Wrecked Train. Tremendous Heavy Rain. Boers Fortifying Lang's Nek. Boers Strongly Entrenched at T[?]va Pass. Free Staters Assisting the Boers. Tuesday, 2 p.m
In connection with the recent capture of the British armoured train, the Boers continued firing for thirteen minutes after the flag of truce was displayed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. Martial Law Proclaimed in the Transvaal. Great Battle at Ladtsmith. Desperate Engagement at Mafeking. Heavy Fighting Near Kimberley. Destruction of Rail Wat Lines by the Boers. Boers Displaying Great Activity. Endeavorincj to Force the Situation
London, October 13. The Boers, have destroyed an armored train between Mafeking and Vryburg, in British Bechuanaland, and close to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War
THE unanimous decision of political parities in Britain to stand shoulder to shoulder in the conduct of South African affairs shows that British patriotism is hot dead. True, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. [Through Reuter.] London
THE Boer commandos have retreated upon Ingagne, a few miles south of Newcastle, The Free State troops hold the line of railway from Kimberly as far south as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. [Through Reuter.] London, Oct. 6
FLOWERDAY, the engine-driver, declares that the Boers concentrated their shells on the engine exclusively, and persisted in firing for 15 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. 400 Boers Killed.—british Loss Nil. Sydney, Thursday Night
A PRIVATE cable has been received in New Zealand from Durban, in Natal, stating that a determined attack has been made by the Border Boers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. By Cable. [Reuter's Message.—copyright.] a German Steamer Chased. LONDON
THE German steamer, "Kaiser," carrying ammunition, supposed on good authority to be destined for the Transvaal, has been chased in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) War Between England & Boers. German Treachery Fighting on the Border Crushing Defeat of the Boers London
An armored train, which was engaged in repairing the railway line, has been attacked by the Boers, north of Mafeking. A fight ensued, during which two Boers were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Debate
PARLIAMENT is once more in session, but the measures of social reform for which the country is anxiously waiting have been blocked by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War
The Boers have "commandeered " another 25,000oz of gold which was in transit from the Transvaal. It is feared that the Boers intend to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Sydney, Friday Night. N.S.W. Troops for the Transvaal
During the debate in Parliament, Hohnan, M P. for Grenfell, said he hoped the British would lose. He afterwards made an explanation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. the Press Censorship. Disloyal Boers. Dr. Tanner Assaulted. Zulu Assistance Refused. Sydney. Wednesday night
The British press censorship which exists at Capetown and Aden, not alone has the effect of limiting the details of military operations which are published…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. the Press Censorship. Disloyal Boers. Dr. Tanner Assaulted. Zulu Assistance Refused. Sydney, Wednesday night
The British press censorship which exists at Capetown and Aden, not alone has the effect of limiting the details of military operations which are published…
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