News from Ladismith. Dr. Jameson Wounded
LONDON, Monday.—The Boers report that a shell wounded Dr. Jameson in the leg…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
1,109 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 56
Liberals and the War
LONDON, Sunday.—Speaking at Edinburgh yesterday, Lord Tweed-mouth, Lord Privy Seal in the late Rosebery Ministry, said that all the…
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May the Australians have as great success in South Africa as the Montpelier Tailoring Company's Branch (No. 2) at 73 Hunter-street, opposite the Y.M.C.A. building…
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The statement that Mafeking was relieved on the 23rd instant, though it comes from the Transvaal via Delagoa Bay, may turn out to be correct. For…
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At the conclusion of the council meeting last night the Mayor (Alderman Timbury) invited the aldermen and a few friends upstairs to partake…
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The London correspondent of a Brisbane contemporary says:—INCIDENTS AND OPINIONS. The recent reverses suffered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War The Abandonment of Spion Kop. Anxiety in England
LONDON, Sunday.—The following is the text of General Buller's solitary despatch with regard to Sir Charles warren's movements: —"Warren's…
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Mr. A. R. Brown, farmer, of Dannhauser, who has arrived in Maritzburg, from Pretoria, says that when the Boers declared war he left his farm…
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May the Australians have as great success in South Africa as the Montpelier Tailoring Company's Branch (No. 2) at 73Hunter-street, opposite the Y.M.C.A. building…
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LONDON, Tuesday.— An incomplete list of the British casualties in the recent fighting at Spion Kop gives the following:—Twenty-four officers' and…
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Cofi[?]handant G. Van Dam, interviewed at Johannesburg, was asked When he expected Ladismith to fall. He replied:—"That is very, very difficult to say. The…
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LONDON, Wednesday—Mr. Redmond intends moving a motion in the House of Commons that the war was unnecessary and unjust, and ought to be ended…
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The opening of the Imperial Parliament is accentuated by a notice of motion of censure against the Government. The mover is Lord Edmond…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Lord Salisbury, in the House of Lords, in reply to Lord Kimberley's criticisms, declared that the cause of all our sorrows was the pernicious…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Later details of the battle at Spion Kop on Wednesday state that there was desperate fighting throughout the whole day, much of the…
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A wounded lance-coropral of the King's Royal Rilles, writing to his mother a description of the storming of Glencoe, says: —."I was with some more chaps right in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →International News. The Imperial Parliament. the Queen's Speech. the Patriotism of the Colonies. the War to Be Carried on to Victory. the Federation of Australia
LONDON, Wednesday.—At the opening of Parliament to-day, the Queen's Speech, which was read by the Lord Chancellor (Lord Halsbury), stated…
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LONDON, Thursday—During the debate in the House of Commons on the reply to the Queen's Speech, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Doctors report that the carnage by the artillery was awful. Spion Kop was a real shell trap. The British mountain guns and'…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The French Cabinet has adopted a scheme of national defence costing a million and a half francs. The scheme embraces…
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