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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
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Every day that passed, and every mile that I travelled north of the Orange River, impressed me more and more with the change which had passed over the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence from South Africa reports fierce fighting at Ladysmith. General Joubert attacked Besters and Ladysmith from all sides of the town at 3 o'clock on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Jan. 8.-- Further particulars are to hand of the fighting around Ladysmith. General Joubert, the Beer Commander- in- Chief, attacked the British at Besters, due west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General White's success has caused a strong and significant revival on the Paris and Berlin Bourse. A squadron of Household Cavalry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR REDVERS BULLER reports that although the British shelled the enemy's trenches with shrapnel the Boers did not reply. Butters inactivity is attributed to incompleteness of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the present moment, when every Tommy in the British Army is burning with a more or less laudable desire to retrieve the long- outstanding disgrace of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baden-Powell has made another determined attack on the Boor position, outside Mafeking. It was a night surprise to storm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No anxiety is felt in London as to the ability of Ladysmith to hold ont. The Boers have run electric wires across the road near Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. A. J. Balfour considers that the chief lesson of the present war is derived from the fact that Great Britain met for the first time an entirely mounted enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It will be within the knowledge of most readers of this story, that the history of the Bond has been a sealed book to all outside the pale of its influence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British losses at Ladysmith totalled 48 officers and 800 men killed and wounded. The Boer losses are estimated at 2500. All the avialable Boer forces from Pugela…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Dunottar Caste with Lord Roberts, end Lord Kitchener on board has arrived at Capetown. General Duller wires that the Boers claim that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALL unionist newspapers continue to assail the Government. The "Morning Post" demands their dismissal. It says the alleged military preparations were determined by the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STAFF SERGEANT J. MOORE, attached to the Dubbo Company of Volunteer Infantry, has received the following letter from his brother, Drummer W. Moore, 1st battalion of Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STAFF-SERGENT J. Moore, of the Dubbo Company, 3rd Regiment, on Saturday received a letter from his brother, a drummer in the 1st Battalion of the Loyal North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Imperial Government has accepted Lord Strathconan's offer to equip and maintain a corps of Canadian Rough Riders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The DAILY MAIL'S correspondent at Ladysmith states that the British losses during the battle at Ladysmith on Saturday were—killed, 14 officers: wounded,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of ladies will be held at the Council Chambers this afternoon at 4 o'clock for the purpose of mailing arrangements for assisting in providing "nightingales " and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Warren left Frere on Saturday in an easterly diiection with a strong column to attack the Boers on Inlahwe Hill. The New Zealanders frustrated a Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our story has now reached a stage at which, in the interests of the narrative, and in justice to the people with whom it is concerned, it is advisable to make…
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