The War. London, Oct. 17
The Boer commandos have retreated upon Ingagne, a few miles south of Newcastle. The Free State troops hold the line of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, October 21, [?] the "Liberal" War Map
THE Monster War Map to which we referred last issue was on Tuesday placed in position, and has since been the centre of attraction. At night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. [Ddbbo Liberal Special Service] Boers Admit Their Repulse at Mafeking. London
THE Boera admit having lost 70 men, killed and wounded, during their attack on Mafeking…
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It is reported at Capetown that Colonel Baden-Powell, who is in command at Mafeking, feigning a retreat, drew the Boers over an extensive "plant" of Lyddite mines which he had previously laid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War
IT is reported that Colonel Powell, defending Maf[?]king, feigning to retire, draw the Boers over the country laid with mines. The letter were exploded, and 1500 Boers were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in the Transvaal. London
IN the House of Commons on Thursday night the Hon. Mr. P. J. Stanhope (Liberal) M.P. for Burnley, moved an amendment to the Address in Reply, condemning the method of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. the War. Full Details of the Battle of Clencoe. Great British Victory. Scene in the House of Commons. General Symons Dying. London
IN the engagement in Natal (presumably at Glenc[?]) the British artillery fire proved excellent, and silenced the Boer guns. The British infantry after hard fighting…
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THE following news has been received by wire at the DUBBO LIBERAL Office since last issue:— THE BATTLE OF GLENCOE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Sydney, Friday afternoon
The Boers are mano[?] in order to make a simultaneous attack on Ladysmith and Glencoe General White’s aim is to [?] the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in the West. London
Colonel Powell, at Mafeking, feigning a retreat before Transvaal forces, drew the Boers over a portion of country laid with, Lyddite mines. As the enemy was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cablegrams. The War. [Dubbo Liberal Special Service.]
THE following wires wers received at the LIBERAL office on Tuesday:— ROYAL SYMPATHY. London, Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal. Fifteen Hundred Boers Killed. Great Battle Raging at Glencoe. The Boers Position Captured. Boers Shelling British Troops. General Symons Wounded. The British Force Numbers Four Thousand. The Boers Captured a Train Containing War Correspondents. Sixteen British Wounded. The Battle of Glencoe. Excellent British Artillery. Boers' Guns Silenced. Desperate Fighting. Inaccessible Position Captured. British Losses, 300. 900 Boers Killed. British Victory Complete and Crushing. General Symons Dying. The Boers' Shooting Bad. Mayor Scott Shot Himself Dead Sooner than Surrender Vryburgh. The British now Pursuing the Boers. (By Cable.) London, October 21
Colonel Powell, leigning a retreat, drew the Boers over a portion of country laid with Lyddite mines, which exploded, killing 1500 Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal. The Battle of Eland's Laagte. Another Brilliant Victory. The Devonshires. Manchesters, and Gordon Highlanders Wipe out Majuba Hill. A Number of Boer Officers Killed. Others Captured, 800 Boers Killed. Further particulars of the Battle of Glencoe. Between 1000 and 1200 Boers Lost. British Maxim Gnns Splendidly Worked. The Boers Didn't Like the Bayonet. And Fled in a Rabble. 350 Boers Wonnded at Mafeking. Sergeant Phillips and Several Other Australians Wounded Colonel Baden-Powell Re-captured the Water Works. The British Transports. Specie Secured by the British. German Gunboat Gaily Dressed In Honor of British Victories. (By Cable.) London, October 26
[?] the British gained a brilliant victory. The [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News Bodangora. Welcome Home to Mr. and Mrs. Lake Bullock
There was a very enjoyable evening spent at the Wesleyan Church on the 18th instant, when a most enthusiastic reception was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Luke Bullock, who have just returned from a trip…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our War Supplement
With this issue we are publishing a war map of the seat of operations in South Africa. We believe it will be of great assistance to our readers in watching the positions of our own and the Transvaal…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →The T. Ansvaal War
Further details of the British victory at Elandalaagte state that the British troops refused to take shelter that offered, and pushing on, carried the rocky heights near the town by a succession of rushes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Wounded
In an engagement with 2000 Boers at Besters, 16 British were wounded. Sydney, Tuesday. The Elandslaagte battle was a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Sydney, Saturday. Fifteen Hundred Boers Killed
Colonel Powell, feigning to retreat, drew the Boers over a portion laid with Lyddite Mines, which exploded, killing 1,500 Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. the War. Latest News. Feats of Gallantry. London
MAJOR-GENERAL YULE expects to effect a junction with the main body of the British army in Natal, under General White, on Tuesday night…
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