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Mr. R. Johnston, of Tamworth, who left with the second contingent for S. Africa, writes an interesting letter published in the "Observer." He was…
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Mr. R. Johnston, of Tamworth, who left with the second contingent for S. Africa, writes an interesting letter published in the "Observer." He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Standard" correspondent states that Lord Roberts delayed commencing his advance owing to the necessity for clearing his flanks and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The prolonged inactivity of the British has made the Boers very venturesome. Disguised in khaki, several of the enemy explored the camp…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Generals Brabract and Ha[?], by an out flu[?]nking movement drove the Boers from [?] Kop. Brabant's force are within smiles of Wepaer. Thirty-five men of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Corporal Fallick writes to his brother, Mr. C. P. Fallick, of Armidale, from Bloemfontein, ae follows: — "I am quite certain that Cronje…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Generals Brabant and Hart, by an o[?] movement, drove the Boers from Boaman's Kop. General Bra[?] forces are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Brabant's force has relieved Wepener. They advanced since Sunday, unopposed. 4500 Boers are in fall flight from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There must be so hitch, said the Boer Commandant. There shall be none, returned Barrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Hamilton has occupied Bloemfontein Waterworks. One hundred and forty Sydney Lancers, after some sniping, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →You may march him, quarter-column, into hell! You may riddle him with bulled by surprise! You may send him with a pop-gun…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN army loses far more of its strength through its wounded than through its billed. In the first place, there are four or five wounded to one killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LIEUTENANT-GENERAL FRENCH, in pursuance of Lord Roberts' instructions, will sit astride the enemy's line of retreat, and has crossed the Modderat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Manila correspondent of the Chicago Tribune writes:—A war correspondent for an Eastern paper sent in his usual despatch for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roberts' advance has been delayed by the necessity of clearing his flanks aud rear, and accumulating stores at the front. Roberts' army is now perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIELD-MARSHAL Lord Roberts has reported to the War Office that the force ' under Major-General French on Friday morning junctioned with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Major-General Brabant's force has relieved Wepener. The force advanced since Sunday unopposed. Four thousand five hundred Boers are in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Brabant's force has relieved Wepener. The advance since Sunday has been unopposed. 4500 Boers with ox waggons are in full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British punitively seized the tattle and horses belonging to the Free Staters who surrendered and again took up arms. Numerous small Free State commandos have disbanded,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British have punitively seized the cattle and horses belonging' to the Free Staters who surrendered, and again took up arms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMANDANT OLIVIER was wounded in the leg while his troops were besieging Wepener…
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