Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) the War London
GENERAL Gatacre is co-operating with the British force at Bloemfontein, protecting the lines. The ground to the eastward of the town…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
1,204 stories in New England's papers · page 17 of 61
Transvaal War Another British Loss. 5 Companies Captured. LONDON, April 5
The inhabitants of Bloomfontein are restless at the turn of events. Lord Roberts has issued an order that all civilians in Bloemfontein must be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Letters, we od no to necessarily endovse their opinions). The Boers and the Wounded
SIR,-- I am enabled to send you a hurriedly made copy of extracts from an officer's report, of what took place on Spion Kop after the fight to General Sir Charles Warren, in compliance with his own…
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A force of dragoons has recaptured 90 prisoners taken at Koornspruitt. The Beers report haying secured British documents containing plans, correcting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Irish Soldiers Fighting for and Against the Boers
The special correspondent of the London DAILY NEWS, writing from Enslen Camp on 21st January, says :(--)" I rode down to Belmont a few day ago. The…
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A troop of 90 Dragoons charged the Boers on Sunday, recapturing 91 of the prisoners taken at Koonspruit on Saturday including 11 officers…
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He still holds the town against several thousand Boers…
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THOMAS LOUW, a Dutch Barkly East farmer, surrendered to the special police at Blinkina, on February 5. He had been five times commandeered by…
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IT is reported from the front in South Africa that the garrison under Colonel Baden-Powell, at Mafeking, were still safe and cheerful on the 1st instant,…
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It is a fact full of sad suggestiveness that the reign of Queen Victoria, which has witnessed such an unparalleled growth in all the arts of peace, should also go…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London
ACCORDING to the statements of Boer prisoners all the British who were captured at Beddersberg, south of Bloemfontein, were wounded except 40. The ground afforded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transvaal War London, April 9
It is reported from Pretoria that bayonets intended for the use of the mercenaries serving in the Boer army are now being manufactured in the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. By Cable. Boer Diplomacy. LONDON
MR. A. FISCHER, of the late Orange River State Executive, who, it is stated, is empowered by the Transvaal Government to negotiate terms of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our, Cables. War in Ashantee. London, Wednesday Afternoon
THE aspect of affairs in Ashantee has become extremely serious. The parleying between the British Resident Governor and the belligerent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Our Wires
THE force captured at Reddersberg formed portion of General Gatacre's command. The column occupied an indefensible position, without food or water for 24 hours. They…
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The following is an extract from a letter written by Private R. Coupe, late of Tamworth:--"Lieut. Dove is a good officer, and the men will go…
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At the Doora Spruit ambush 17 of of Major Robson's New Zealand Mounted Infantry were captured. At Ramathlabama, 20 miles north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Sydney
Two thousand Boers, with 18 guns, are posted above Pomeroy. The enemy has placed a big gun near Elandelaagte and Wesselsnek, and a strong force is entrenched at Helpmaker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chronicle War Specials
Writing in reference to the newspapers of Armidaie, "Gossip" of the Sydney 'Stock and Station Journal' says:—…
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