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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
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The Transvaal War. Latest News From the Cape
THE steamer Damaseus, which arrived at Melbourne on Wednesday, brought files of Capetwon papers to October 12. The subjoined information us extracted from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kimberley Safe Last Wednesday. Safety of Ladysmith Depends on the Gunners. Skirmishes with the Enemy. a Battle on Saturday. Lieutenant Egerton Dead. Captured Troops Escape. Arrival of the Australian Lancers. Gone North.—destination Unknown. "Soldiers of the Queen." London
Kimberley was reported safe on the 1st instant. The Boers have now ocouuied all the points of vantage around Ladysmith, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. British Losses at Ladysmith. White Holding Out and Confiedent. Boers Shelling Ladysmith. Fierce Artillery Duel Proceeding the Army Corps to Land at Durban. Kimberley and Mafeking Still Holding Out. London
It is officially stated the British losses near Ladysmith on Monday were 6 officers killed and 9 wounded, 54 men killed and 231 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War
SIR,—Those who cry havoc and let loose the dogs of war are now satisfied, and the travail of their souls finds its reward in seeing the genius of humanity weep o'er a deluge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War Notes
IN view of the British loss at Ladysmith, brought about unfortunately by General White's eagerness and baste to secure some important advantage over the Boers, we are hearing a good deal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War London
A HOT engagement took place on Thursday last at Besters, between Ladysmith and Van Reenau's Pass. The enemy were driven back to camp. The reported Boers' casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Relic of the War
Many old soldiers now feel the effects of the hard service they endured during the war. Mr. Geo. S. Anderson of Roseville, York county, Penn., who saw the hardest kind of service at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. More Fighting at Ladysmith. Death of a Boer General. London
GENERAL BULLER has started for the front via Durban. Lord Rosebery, in a resolute speech at Edinburgh, stated that Britain meant to see…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Some Personal Gossip. General Cronje
THE commandant who has just taken charge of the operations against Kimberley, with the special object of capturing Mr. Cecil Rhodes, is one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal War. Hot Engagement Near Besters. Boers Driven Into Camp. Casualties 800. Boers Defeated Again Friday. Australian Lancers to the Rellef of Kimberley. Boer Power and Strength Underrated. Masterly British Move From Colenso. General Buller Going to Natal. London
A hot engagement occurred on Thursday last at Tatham's Farm, at Besters, between Ladysmith and Van Keenan's Pass. The en erny was driven back to their camp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. Miseries of the Refugees—tale[?] of Boer Brutality
THE 'Natal Advertiser' of October 3 has the following: Neweastle, Monday (Special).—The Natal train leaving Johannesburg on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal War. Bombardment of Ladysmith Resumed. the Boers Re-occcpy Colenso. the Attitude of the Dutch. London
The bombardment of Ladysmith has been resumed. A large siege train is being mobilised at Woolwich for shelling Pretoria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boer War Notes
THE decisive victory of the British at Colenso has done very much to reassure anxious people as to the safety of the position in Natal, while at the same time those cavalry charges and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal War London
THE investment of Ladysmith by the Boers exhibits little enterprise. The British cavalry has constantly been sent out to clear to country in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Relic of the War
Many old soldiers now feel the effects of the hard service they endured during the war. Mr. Geo, S. Anderson of Rossville. York county, Penn., who saw the hardest kind of service at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Chamberlain's Prediction in 1896
IN the course of a lengthy speech in the House of Commons in 1896 on the Transvaal question, Mr. Chamberlain said :—"A war in South Africa would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War 100,000 British Under Orders. London
THE French Budget Committee favors a large increase in the French navy. Mr. Pellitan, French Champion of Economy, admits that war with Britain is possible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Seat of War. British Residents Marked Out to Be Shot
A LADY in Sydney has just received the appended interesting letter, dated September 22, from her husband, who has been for same time a resident of Dundee, Natal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Joubert Reported Dead. Killed in Action Before Ladymith. General Buller Left for the North. 300 Boers Killed at Tatham Farm. Fdrther Losses at Mafeking. 10,060 Troops at Estcourt. Liondon
The "Natal Times" publishes a telegram from Delagoa Bay stating that General Joubert, the Boers Commandant-General, was killed in action on Thursday last before…
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