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257 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 13
THERE are indications that General Sir Redvers H. Buller regards the relief of Ladysmith, where the British force under General Sir G. S. White…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Cornwall, with the Queensland troops, has aimed at Albany. One horse was lost, and 20 of the contingent are in the ship's hospital, suffering from sea sickness and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Cape Times," October 18, to band shows how the train with Lieutenant Nesbit and 15 men was captured. A Culvert was torn up by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The irresponsive attitude of the Cape Dutch is hampering the invasion of Cape Colony by the Boers. A large siege train is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ladysmith reports that tho Boer guns wore silcured on tho 9th instant after 4 hours lighting; it is believed the enemy lost heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ladysmith reports that the Boer guns were silenced on the 9th instant after 4 hours fighting; it is believed the enemy lost heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The 2nd Battalion of the Irish Fusiliers has arrived at Capetown. The troops will join Major-General Hild-yard's brigade in Natal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ladysmith reports that the Boer guns were silenced on the 9th instant, after four hours' fighting. It is believed that the enemy lost heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under date Maritzburg, Natal, October 2, 1899, Albert M'Ewan, formerly of Lambton, near Newcastle, writes to his mother:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The tribal war continues at Tanna, and also at Aoba. The trading station at Tanna was looted, and the missionaries had to fly for their lives. The two native guides to the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reports just received show that the tribal war which recently broke out at Tanua, continues, also at Aoba. The trading stations at Tanua have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Natal Times publishes a telegram from Delegoa Bay stating that General Joubert, the Boer Commander, was killed in an action at Ladysmith on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram to the Natal 'Times' states that General Joubert was killed in an action on the 9th instant. The London 'Standard' has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest reports from the Transvaal state that General Joubert was not wounded before Ladysmith, as rumoured, but that he has been very ill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I WOULD that it were in my power to convey to the reader who has not had the fortune to live with troops on service, some just…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonel Baden-Powell, with 65 men, surprised the Boers during night, from Makeking. Many of the enemy were bayonetted as they lay asleep. Commandant Botha asserts that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colonel Powell, with 66 men, surprised the Boers daring the night from Mafeking. Many of the enemy were bayonetted under the tarpaulins of their tents, and shrieked for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE correspondent of the Natal Times, writing from Ladysmitb, gives a brilliaet account of the very determined attack made on the town on. the 9th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAJOR-GENERAL Sir Cornelius F. Clery, K.C.B., Commandant of the Second Division of the British Army Corps, has been appointed to the command of the column…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The correspondent of the 'Times of Natal' at Ladysmith reports that on the 9th instant the Boers covered by a heavy fire of shells occupied all the ridges and kopjes adjacent…
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