News from the War
TROOPER T. J. WALSH writes to his father, Mr. J. Walsh, of Wilson-street, Lismore, as follows:— "Harrissmith, February 28th, 1902…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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News From the War
TROOPER Dick Garrard, son of Mr. Alfred Garrard, of Goonellabah, writes to brother under date Heilbron, February 11, as follows:—"I have just received…
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THE following letter from a Richmond River lad with Remington's column to his father, dated Tafel Kop, 23-12-01, has been handed to us for publication. He…
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In the course of an article in the "Spectator," it is shown that the horse is an excellent target for the bullet of the enemy; in fact, South African experiences go to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Britain's Food Supply in the Time of War
AT a meeting of the council of the Central and Associated Chambers of Agriculture, London, Sir John Dorrington, M.P., introduced a discussion on " Our Food…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Sale of Russian War Secrets. Love of Gaming Made Colonel Grimm a Spy
A CORRESPONDENT of the London "Daily Express" gives some information which shows when Colonel Grimm first made the acquaintance of certain German officers…
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THE London correspondent of the 'Sussex Daily News' points out a curious effect of the war, the continuance of which is having a bad effect on the military musical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anti-War League. Resignation of Professor Wood
AT last meeting of the executive council of the Anti-War League, the following letter from Professor wood to the secretary, resigning his position as chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Holman's Anti-War Ulterances. Presented with an English History by the University Law Students
ON Tuesday night Mr. W. Arthur Holman, M.L.A. at a meeting of the Sydney Anti-war League, made curtain statements regarding England's success in battle,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How Lord Methuen Was Wounded. Account by an Eye-witness
LANCE-CORPORAL Martin, of the 1st Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, who was captured by the Boers during the fight in which Lord Methuen was wounded, has written a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War in South Africa Ended Terms of Pege Settled. Great Rejoicing in London. London. Sunday Night
The Peace Agreement has been signed at Pretoria. Immense crowds throng the streets of London, with shouts of jubilation and singing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Richmond River Soldier
THE R. R. Times says: Lieutenant P. J. Diley, of Alstonville, has been recommended for the Victoria Cross for gallantry while under fire in the Boer war. He left with a West Australian…
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IT is so customary to speak of the Boer War as being such a protracted one that many people overlook the fact that in reality it has been one of the shortest in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Returned Soldiers
BY the Aurania over 1300 soldiers returned, consisting of New South Wales troops, Queenslanders, and New Zealanders. Over 20,000 people were present to see them…
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THE London correspondent of a Sydney paper writes: Everyone remembers the gallant artilleryman, who, during the seige of Ladysmith, when lying terribly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Returned Soldiers. Mr. Reid Speaks
THE troops who returned to Sydney last week were addressed by the new Governor, the Premier, and Mr. G. H. Reid. The latter in the course of his remarks said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ruskin on the Crimean War
Is the cablegram concerning the service at St. Paul's it was stated that the Bishopof London (Dr. Ingram), who preached, drew tears from many by quoting from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banquet to the Returned Soldiers. a Successful Gathering
THOUGH the weather was very unpropitious on Wednesday evening last, about 70 gentlemen attended the banquet held in the Bridge-street Hall in honor of the soldiers…
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Mortimer Menpes, the English, artist who went to South Africa to paint during the. war, says that, he knew nothing of campaigning or tho articles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Graves in South Africa
RESPECTING the South African Graves Fund of the Victoria League in England, Lieutenant-Colonol Robertson writes:— "To many an aching heart it will bring…
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