Latest War News. London, April 13
Do Wet has headed north, towards Pietersburg. Lord Kitchener's big sweeping movement is in progress. Botha and De la Rey are gradually being surrounded…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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The Transvaal War
Colonel Plumer has destroyed the Boer offices for the production of postage stamps and Transvaal notes. Plumer's advance on Pietersburg…
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The "laws of war," as at present formulated by the civilised nations, forbid the use of poison against the enemy; murder by treachery, as, for example, assuming the…
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Lord.Kitchener is developing a big movement, with the object of driving the Boers into the in hospitable region north of Pietereburg…
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The 'Times' correspondent at Shanghai states that Viceroy Liu-kunyi has received a letter from the British Government, recognising his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cablegrams London, Monday. The War in China. Claims for Indemnities
The total claims for indemnities made against China, by the Foreign Powers, amount to £63,000,000 exclusive of private claims…
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Commandant Reyers has mustered a force of 1000 Boers in the vicinity of H[?]ent[?]burg, to the north-west of Pietersburg, and has mounted a Long…
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The last of the Boer raiders are now hastening from Cape Colony, the activity of the British forces making their movements necessarily of a hurried nature…
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THE DAILY MAIL affirms that Lord Kitchener has now 60,000 mounted men in the field. Compulsory sales of horses in Cape Colony to the military…
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The merits of chocolate as rood for troops in the field appear to be becoming rapidly and widely appreciated. In the recent autumn manoeuvres of the Austrian…
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The Capetown correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" describes the Boers' position as desperate. He declares that Commandant de Wet is…
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One of the weakest points in the South African campaign has certainly been discovered in the "mounting" of the British forces. As the…
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COLONEL PLUMER has destroyed the Boer offices for the production of postage stamps and notes. Plumer's advance on Pietersburg…
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THE total claims for indemnities made against China, by the Foreign Powers, amount to £63,000,000, exclusive of private claims…
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Forty Boers Who assembled at Boshof Orange River Colony, 33 miles North-east of Kimberly, solemnly reelected Mr. Steyn as President of the…
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The Boer General Colliers was recently erroneously reported to have been killed at Lichtenberg. He has now surrendered to the British at…
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A force, comprising [?] Germans and 3000 French troops, has started to expel General Lin, who, with 10,000 troops, occupies a strong…
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The Imperial Court is removing to Hsiang-yang, and intends to abandon Pekin as the capital Sir E. M. Satow, the British…
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