War in South Africa. Another Laager Surprised. the Doers' Only Hope
LONDON, Tuesday,—Colonel Corringe, after driving the commandos under Wessels and Pyper from Barkly East, by night march surprised a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
550 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 28
War in South Africa. the Annexed Colonies. Vote in Aid
LONDON, Wednesday.—In committee of supply in the House of Commons last night the estimate of £6,500,000 in aid of the annexed…
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LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons last night Lord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the War Office, rend, amid Ministerial cheers, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pen-notes and Pencillings. a Few Little War Sketches
(1) Capturned pom-pom and crew. (2) 1st Brabant's Horse during snow storm at Opposaddle Pass. (3) Artillery lines on same occasion. (4) Dutch women and girls inspecting captured pom-pom…
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LONDON, Friday.—Commandant Scheepers has shot in cold blood an interpreter at Steytlerville. A patrol has captured a Boer…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Dispatches from Lord Kitchener, published yesterday, state that it was the intention of Commandant Hertzog, during his raid in…
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War has its humours as well as its tragic side. Colonel Goldsmid, who has just returned from South Africa, was entertained to dinner by his Jewish friends in London…
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LONDON, Monday.—General Botha has outlawed four Boers who have surrendered to the British, and has conficated their property…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Lieutenant-Colonel Crabbe has engaged Commandant Kruitzinger, and is pursuing him north-west of Middelburg. He…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Harlech Castle, with time-expired Australian Artillerymen and details, has sailed from Capetown for Australia…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Commandant Beyers was dangerously wounded in a recent engagement…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A pro-Boer Frenchman, after an interview with the Boer leaders in Holland, assured M. Blowitz, the Paris correspondent…
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LONDON, Friday.—Colonel Gorringe inflicted losses on Commandants Kruitainger, Erasmus, Fyper, and Cachet, near Steynsburg. Erasmus and…
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A writer in an English exchange says:— “We have certainly improved on the practice of our ancestors in our treatment of prisoners-of-war. George Borrow in…
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LONDON, Friday.—In reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, Mr. A. J. Balfour declared, on behalf of the Government, that not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in South Africa. a Peace Manifesto
LONDON, Thursday.—The Rev. Dr. Clifford, minister of Pracd-street and Westbourne Park Church (London), and late President of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in South Africa. the Proclamation. Debate in the Commons
LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons last night, on the motion for the second reading of the Appropriation Bill, there was an animated debate…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Commandant Kruitzinger has been driven in confusion from a position near Venterstad. General French's and other columns…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Transvaal 5 per cents rose one on the announcement that Britain will pay them on presentation, less income tax on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in South Africa. Boer Laager Surprised. Clearing Country
LONDON, Thursday.—Captain Wood, with 150 South African Constabulary, surprised 700 Boers in a laager near Middleburg, in the Transvaal, killing…
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