Transvaal Trouble. Mr Chamberlain's Warning. British Patience Exhausted. Peace or War?
On Saturday last at Birmingham, Mr Chamberlain made an important speech concerning the Transvaal crisis…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
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Traveller. Women Soldiers of the French Army
When the Germans were advancing on Paris it was proposed to raise several battalions of women, to be called the 'Amazons of the Seine.' A corps of female warriors…
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War with the Transvaal is now generally regarded as inevitable. The newspaper correspondents all agree in saying that President Kruger has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal Trouble. War Apparently Inevitable. Boers Searching for Ammunition. Uitlanders Arrested. a Panic at Johannesburg—food Short. Immediate Dispatch of British Troops. (By Cable.) London, September 3
From the Cape it is reported that the Africanders consider that the presence of Mr. Fischer, representative of the Orange Free State, at the secret sittings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest. Peace or War. the Crisis Coming. Krugher Wavers. London
The Transvaal's reply to Mr Cham berlains despatch is an impertinent document. It confirms the version of the telegram from the Cape…
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THE developments in connection with the Transvaal trouble have been extremely grave. Everything points to almost immediate hostilities. The summoning of the British Cabinet…
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THE following cablegrams have been received since our last issue:— LONDON, Friday. It is reported that the reply of the…
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THE following cablegrams have been received since our last issue:— LONDON, Friday Afternoon. Immense crowds of excited…
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It is expected that the first detachment of Indian troops en route for South Africa will arrive at Durban on Tuesday. Great Britain is purchasing 20,000 mules…
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Both the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Yolksraads are still sitting in session, although it has anticipated that the former would have publicly announced…
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THE situation in South Africa is regarded as intensely critical. While up to the present there has been some glimmer of hope, it is now generally conceded that war…
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Doctor Leyda, the Transvaal plenipotentiary in Europe, predicts that the Boer Executive will declare war against Great Britain to-morrow…
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The training of war dogs in Prussia has reached an interesting stage. There are generally thirty dogs of various breeds in [?] of education at Potsdam. They are…
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The first of the Indian transport has arrived at Durbau with the 21st Battery of Field Artillery. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon…
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The military conference held at Melbourne has sent a scheme to the various Governments for the despatch of an Australian contingent to the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal Trouble. the Australian Contingent. 2050 Troops. Britain Means Business. Three Millions Of Money for a Start. British or Boer Rule. the Boers Threatening Natal. an Attack Hourly Expected. Natal Able to Repel Any Attacs. British Men, Women and Children Expelled From Johannesburgh. Kruger Wants War. (By Cables.) London, October 4
The mail and other train which left Jo[?]nnesburg for Natal on Saturday, atroved at Newcastle a day late. They had been delayed by the Boers at Volksrust, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan Echoes. Ths War Cloud
The imminent prospect of seeing the doge of war let loose in South Africa has been so fascinating a subject that it has completely shouldered all others out of court. The…
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THE women and children have quitted Newcastle. It is officially announced that there is no immediate cause for alarm. Major-General Hunter, who is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumours of War. Sydney
An Albury resident, Mr. Wood, yesterday received a cablegram from his son in the Cape Mounted Police stating that war against the Boers had commenced in…
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Twenty-five thousand men of the British Army Reserve have been summoned to the colors. The War Office has ordered the…
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