The War. Roberts Entry Into Kroonstad. London
KROONSTAD was a perfect pandemonium on Friday. The disheartened Transvallors threatened to burn the town…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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Soldiers As Speculators
WHEN the acute Tommy Atkins has a mind for making money it is easy for him to do so, and the army incomes are augmented by their recipients in ways…
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TAE heroic defence of Ladysmith and the gallant resistance offered to the Boers by the garrisons of Kimberley and Mafeking recall other like exploits performed in…
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Lord Hoberts entered Kroonstadt without opposition and hoisted the Union Jack amidst great cheers from the British residents…
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Tho Boors severely attacked Mafeking on Saturday. The garrison was surrounded by Boor guns, which were pouring in their fire at very short…
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Lord Roberts telegraphs that the Boers arp in full retreat from the Zand River. They occupied a position extending for 20 miles. Cavalry…
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G, Cripps, of the N.S.W. Mounted Infantry, has died of fever. Three hundred and fifty women in Pretoria have demanded arms and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Friday's News. Boer Attack Repulsed
The attack on Mafeking by the Boers last Sunday was cruskingly repulsed. THE RELIEF COLUMN. The Boers report that the relief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest War Transvaal Invaded. No Help From America. London
The London Express states that the forces under Generals Hunter find Burton reached Wagdrai, when tho Boers retreated…
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The Portuguese officials at Delagoa Bay report that a relieving force cut off a party of Boors storming Mafeking, and relieved the beleaguered garrison. Nothing official has been received…
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There are great crowds outside the Mansion House awaiting the news of the relief of Mafeking. Intense excitement prevails. Lord Halsbury, Lord Chancellor of England…
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THE following has been received by wire since last issue:— Saturday. The War Office officially announces…
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Salisbury read cablegram in House of Lords, announcing relief Mafeking, but said news not official. Saturday. Morning…
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It was officially announced at Pretoria on Friday that when the laager and forts were severely bombarded by the British, the Boers abandoned the siege of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Tuesday's News. Mafeking. the Relief Confirmed by the War Office
The War Office has officially confirmed the relief of Mafeking. COLONEL MAHON. It is understood that Colonel Mahon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War The End Drawing Near. LONDON
It is understood that Colonel B. Mahon commanded the relief column, covering 210 miles in 12 days. Advices from Delagoa Bay state that the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lieut. Dowling at Mudgee. a Warm Welcome Home
ON Saturday Lieutenant Dowling visited Mudgee for the first time since his return from active service in the Transvaal, and was was accorded an enthusiastic reception by…
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THE Delagoa Bay correspondent of the "New York Herald" announces that the Transvaal Government has asked Field-Marshal Lord Roberts for a [?]ssation of hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic Intelligence. Later War News. Death of Australians. London
A cable announces that Private G. Frame, and Corporal S. H. Legge (late of the Dubbo Police Force), both of N.S.W. Mounted Infantry died at Bloemfontein of enteric fever…
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An official statement made at Pretoria is to the effect that Mafeking is still surrounded, which is regarded as suggestive…
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