The War. Sydney, Tuesday Night
A cable hae been received stating that Buller is gaining ground, capturing some important positions. Brabant's horse inflicted a severe defeat on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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The Transvaal War. Sydney Friday Night
Further particulars of the pursuit of Cronje's forces state that General Kenny enveloped the Boers on both banks of the Modder River…
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On Monday General Buller's main forces crossed the Tugela river on a pontoon and drove the enemy's rear guard from the kopjes on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier and a Man. (From 'London Telegraph.')
Private John William Brown of the gallant old 350th Regiment better known as the 'Follow my Leaders' by reason of a certain episode in its…
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Particulars received from Capetown show that the Boers entrenched at Magersfontein, under General Cronje, sub-divided their forces and crossed…
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IT appears that Major-General Lord Kitchener commands the British force at present fighting the retreating Boers, endeavouring to get to…
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The battle near Paarderberg was very severe. The casualties among the British officers were:—Colonel Aldworth and 8 others killed and 39 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. By Cable. Army Reorganisation. LONDON. Saturday Night
IN connection with the proposed reorganisation of the British army, Mr. Goschen has announced that the British Government will await the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) the War London
General Buller on Wednesday crossed the river by a pontoon bridge and drove back the enemy's rear guard. The Naval Brigade, with, 12 pounders,…
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THE Government intend to take steps to render monetary assistance to the relatives of the members of the New South Wales contingent who are…
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THE Victorian Government have decided that the pay of officers and men who have fallen in South Africa shall be continued and handed to their…
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They do tome queer things in the Busbies camp at Randwick. For instance, a man who passes the riding test, and knows he couldn't fire a bullet…
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Further particulars in regard to the pursued forces of Cronje state that Kelly- Kenny enveloped the Boers on both banks of the Modder compelling the main body to entrench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE TRANSVAAt WAR. Loudon
General Cronje asked for 24 hours' armisfioe to bury their dead, bat Lord Kitchener re. plied that not one minute would be allowed; the Boers must fight or surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Dooley on the War. [Harper's Weekly.]
'WHAT d'ye think iv th' war?' Mr. Hennessy asked. 'I think I want to go out an' apologize to Shafter,' said Mr. Dooley. 'I'm like ivrybody…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) the War London, Wednesday Night
THE Times correspondent at Delagoa Bay states that trustworthy information shows that great consternation prevails in Pretoria. Commandant Cronje's position is regarded as…
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General Buller is said to be of a very "retiring" disposition. He is confirming his reputation at the Tugela…
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Major-General Kelly-Kenny's force in pursuing and [?]euveloping C[?]onje's on both banks of the Modder River compelled the train body to hide and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Sydney
There was heavy fighting around Grobler's Kloof on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Eight officers were killed, including Colonels Sitwell, Thackeray, Phorald, and 34 officers…
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