A Soldier Released. MELBOURNE
A CABLE to the Defence Department states that Trooper Connall, of Victoria, who was recently sentenced to Imprisonment for sleeping at his post,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
514 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 26
The Transvaal War
The rebels under Vandermerwe were nearly surrounded in the Vryburg district. Vandermerwe escaped. Thirteen rebels and three Transvaalers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tug-of-war
For this event four teams have been nominated—two from Black Mountain and two from Hillgrove, the former by Messrs. W. J. M'Lean and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. London
Dangerouslyill, enteric fever, March 8th, No. 3465 Corporal Edward John Hogan. No. 2086 H. M. Bayliss, Second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. London
Colonel Remington in addition to capturing ammunition, etc., in a cave at Reitz, secured important Boer correspondence and 609 pom-pom shells…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. the Latest Disaster. Official Despatches
Lord Kitchener, in a despatch dated Saturday, stated:—"With great regret I have to report the capture of Lord Methuen, his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cablegrams. London, Thursday. The Transvaal War. the Disaster to Lord Methues
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Ideal Soldier, As Pictured by the Kaiser
Prince Eitel Friedrich, second son of the German Emperor, has formally received at Potsdam, his commission as an officer in the 1st Regiment of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two War Pictures
THE quick mechanic pressed in haste A little knob of brass, And round the world, the round, round world. The red war-word did pass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late War News. LONDON
Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley embarks from Southampton for Capetown to-morrow. The visit is said to be unofficial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who Pays for the War
THE war is being paid for partly out of the revenue of the year, partly out of the proceeds of loans. Of course, the taxpayer will have to liquidate the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal War. Methuen Released. London, March 14
A large number of mounted men from Lichtenburg and Klerksdorp are trying to drive Delarey's commando to the railway line with a view to preventing Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Pay
WE have been asked to draw attention to the fact that subscription lists are in circulation with a view of collecting funds towards defraying legal expenses in connection with the action to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War
Cabling to Mr. Seddon, Lord Kitchener says he cannot express sufficient thanks for New Zealand's services in connection with the war in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. London, Firday
In the House of Commons last night, Mr. st. John Brodrick, Secrstary of State for War, read the following dispatch from Lord Kitchener,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tobacco War
THE "Daily Mail" of January 13th, says: -- The prospectus of the new £15,000,000 Imperial Tobacco Company will be issued to the public before the end of this month…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Office Prise Beturned
MESSRS FODEN AND Co. have (says the "St. James' Gazette"), taken the strong steps of refusing to accept the £250 prize awarded them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. London
LORD METHUEN has furnished to the War Office a report of the disaster which occurred to his Force near Tweebosch while on the march from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News. London
Within a month 10,000 troops will leave England for South Africa. At a meeting at Glasgow at which 9000 Irishmen were present, in [?] to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. LONDON, March 17
Mounted troops under Colonel Parks have captured two laagers, consisting of 25 Boers, to the north of Middleburg, after a series of long night marches…
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