Latest Cablegrams. The War. [Dubbo Liberal Daily Service.]
The following cablegrams were received on Friday:— LORD ROSEBERY ON THE SITUATION…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
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The Transvaal. Another Serious Engagement. British Lose 100 Killed and Wounded. Enemy's Losses Much Heavier. Boers Would Not Face the Open. Grimweed's Infantry Fight Gal. lantly for Fire Hours. The Fusiliers and Gloucesters Capitulate. The Boers Erecting Forts. General Buller Arrives at Capetown. The Battalions were Trapped. They Surrender after the Ammu- I nition Gives Out. The Boers are treating the British Wounded with Humanity. Heavy Losses on the Boers" Side. The Defeat of the English. What Europe thinks about it. Was White Outgeneralled? General Buller Gone to the Front. Ladysmith's Position Not Affected Fifty Pounders and Quick Firing Guns Doing Splendid Work At 6500 Yards. Boers Tampered With the Mule Drivers. Germany Neutral. France's Little Game Spoilt. Cables Interrupted. (By Cable.) LONDON, October 31
A severe engagement took place on Monday on the Klands L[?] [?]. The British lost between eighty and a hundred, killed said wounded. The [?] losses…
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There is a force of 3000 Boers at Bethulie Bridge, over the Orange River. The War Office announces that 52 of the Dublin Fusiliers are missing, besides 86 Hussars…
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LONDON, Friday. -- The War Office has received intelligence from Ladysmith, under date Thursday, the 2nd inst., stating that the Boers are bombarding the town, and that a shall from…
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Sir Alfred Milner estimates the refugees in Cape Colony and Natal at 60,000. The War Relief Fund now amounts to £117,000…
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THE following war news has been received since last issue. The most important items were sent out daily from the LIBERAL office by extraordinaries:—…
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Sydney, Wednesday morning, Severe engagement on Monday on Elands Laagte road British lost between 80 and 100…
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The following cablegrams were received on Tuesday:— REINFORCEMENTS DELATED. The troopship Rapidan, with…
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News of a satisfactory character is to hand from Ladysmith. General Sir George White has dispatched a message to General Sir Redvers Buller, by a carrier pigeon, informing the British…
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The Beers endeavoured, by a ruse, to ascertain the effect of their artillery fire at Elands Laagte. An artillery officer, disguised as an ambulance driver, during the truce on Thursday, brought some…
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A terrible fight is raging at Ladysmith. The Boers attacked the British with great vigor. The British artillery replied fiercely with…
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It is reported the Boers lost 800 mon at an engagement at Besler's on Thursday last. Martial law has been proclaimed at Do Aar and also through the Cape frontier districts…
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"British and Boer outposts are on excellent terms with each other." "The British at Colesburg supplied the Boor sentinels with food."…
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THE following war news has been received since last issue. The most important items were sent out daily from the LIBERAL office by extraordinaries:—…
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A terrible fight ia raging at Ludysmith The Boors attacked the British with great vigour…
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Lord Wolseley says the Boers are much more powerful and more numerous than was anticipated. The duty on cattle intended for slaughter…
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The New South Wales Lancers are understood to have gone to De-Aar. Two thousand Free State Boers halted to north of Burghersdorp awaitiug…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cablegraphs. The War. [Dubbo Liberal Daily Service.]
The following cablegrams were received on Friday:— BOERS TO THE FRONTIER. Three thousand Burghers have left…
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Through the writing of Rudyard Kipling there has been of late more than usual interest taken in the life and doings of our soldiers of that great empire, British India,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal. Eight Hundred Boers Killed. The Boers Defeated at Ladysmith Martial Law Proclaimed in Cape Colony. Colenso Looted. The British Forces Concentrating. Splendid Work by the Gordon Highlanders. Attempt to Wreck a Train. Fearful Slaughter of the Boers. One Thousand Killed. Two Thousand taken Prisoners. The Boers' Tricks. They use the White Flag, And then Fire at Close Range. The Enraged British Slaughter Them. Mafeking Stormed by Boers. They are Repulsed with great Loss. Investment of Ladysmith Not Yet accomplished. British Cavalry Clearing the Country. British Artillery Creates a Panic. Twenty Boer Troopers Shot for Cowardice. Three Hundred and Fifty Boers Captured in Zululand. The Boers Burn Bremersdorp. Capital of Swaziland. An Armoured Train Scared the Boers. Four Waggon Loads of Shells and Provisions Secured by the Fusiliers. Kruger Unmoved When He Saw Trainloads of Wounded Boers. (By Cable.) LONDON, November 7
It is reported that the Boers lost eight hundred men in an engagement near Betters on Thursday last. The enemy were again defeated near…
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