The Transvaal War. London
The London 'Times' estimates that 2000 Boers have been killed during the present campaign, and their casualties to date are estimated at…
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The London 'Times' estimates that 2000 Boers have been killed during the present campaign, and their casualties to date are estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lieutenant-Colonel T. D. Pilcher, with a small force on Monday, drove in the Boer outposts at Ladybrand, and captured the Landdrost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News has been received that General Joubert, the Transvaal Commander in Chief, who was lately reported to the at Pretoria died unexpectedly on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AMONG nurses a strong desire exists to transfer their services to South Africa, and some of them adopt rather extraordinary methods to. satisfy their ambition: a favorite ruse on theiz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →President Kruger has undermined the British mines on the Rand, and also the British buildings in Johannesburg. A number of Boers are guarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Monowai is due at Durban on 25th April, and will bring back the invalided Australasian soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roberst' advance on Kroo[?]stadt is expected to occupy a week. He will not start for some days yet. Kruger has convinced the Boers that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts advance on Kroonstadt is expected to occupy a week. He will not start for some days yet. President Kruger has convinced the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private E. Ashton who accompanied the second colonial contingent writes from Osfontein as follows:— On Wednesday 22od February we were [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boers in amb[?]sh numbered 8000. They opened fire when the waggons and guns entered the drift, and the drivers and horses were shot at short range. 7 guns and baggage were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the capture of the British Convoy near Bloomfontein, the latest particulars received state that the Boers in ambush numbered 8000, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OWING to the approach of a large Boer commando, Colonel Broadwood with the 10th Hussars and a regiment of Household Cavalry, and 2 horse batteries under Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lieut- Colonel Kenneth M'Kay, Vice - President of the Executive Council, has been appointed commanding officer of the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Roberts reports that on Friday, owing to the enemy's activity in the immediate Front and their hostility to the Boers who were anxious to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are various report's re the Doorospruitt disaiter, but the following is generally accepted as cor ec :(--) The acon's con isting of artillery, and waggons, entered the spruitt without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Gatacre is operating with a British force at Bloemfontein, protecting the lines. The ground eastward of the town is adapted to Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Various reports have been received concerning the Doonspruit disaster The following is generally correct:— The scouts, artillery, and waggons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farther particulars of the ambuscade state that Rimington's Guides and Roberts's Horse rode into the midst of the Boers, who, shouting " You need…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upon learning of the approach of a large Boer Commando Colonel Broad- wood's force fell back from Thabaneu, encamping on Saturday morning at…
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