Soldiers Invalided Home
An interesting event in connection with the war is the return to Australia of a number of our troops who have been invalided home from South Africa. It seems but a brief…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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War Notes
A correspondent writing from Bloemfontein to a North British exchange, on April 17, says:—During the half of the army in the Free State, many reservists, realising…
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Lord Roberts officially reports that he arrived at Germeston, a suburb of Johannesburg, on Tuesday evening, without serious opposition. There…
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Portugal has removed the previously placed upon food stuffs entering the Transvaal. Major W T Bridges and Major p…
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Lord Roberts has reached Vereeniging, 40 miles south-east of Johannesburg, and 70 miles from Pretoria. Later…
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Reports just received furnish the sequel to the death of Sergeant Patrick Campbell (husband of the well-known actress, Mrs. Patrick Campbell), who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Friday's News. Movements in the East
Some Boer commandoes are massing at Komati Poort, on the railway from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay, near the Portuguese border. Portuguese troops are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate Saturday, June 2, 1900. the War in South Africa
As the comparatively unimpeded march of Lord Roberts from the Vaal to Johannesburg is a strong indication that the end of the war is at hand, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier of the Queen
Oh, my daddy is a soldier, And has gone to serve the Queen; He wears a scarlet jacket, The cuffs are made of green…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War The Boers Nearly Satisfied LONDON
A split has occurred in the Cape Cabinet owing to the Hon. W. P. Schreiner, the Premier, and the Hon. Richard Solomon, Q.C., the Attorney-General, favoring the annexation of the Republics…
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Lieutenant Pipper, a West Australian has been wounded near Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. Later War News. Sydney
General Rundle's fight with the Boers near Lindley drew the enemy from the latter place, relieving the threatened Imperial Yeomanry. who were then enabled to retire. Tho Boers…
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A SPLIT has occurred in the Cape Cabinet, owing to the Hon. W. P. Schreiner (the Premier) and the Hon. Richard Solomon, Q.C. (the Attorney-General) favouring the annexation…
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The cable news for the past week conveyed an impression that the war was over, and that the Boers would not fight any more; an idea that seems to be quite…
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The wildest confusion and panic at Pretoria, and general collapse of Governmental functions since the stampede of the officials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Tuesday's News. the Advance on Pretoria
General French is at Irene, ten miles south of Pretoria. HEAVY FIRING HEARD. Heavy firing has been heard at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Care of Invalid Soldiers
The Victorian Government proposes to give returned invalid soldiers six months’ leave of absence on full pay. with proper medical attendance, so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Pretoria captured at Last
Lieut.-General Sir Leslie Rundle, commanding the 8th Division, on May 29 attacked a strong Boer position six miles from Senekal. On account of his shelling farling to silence the Boers' guns…
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Three hundred Transvaalers who surrendered at Lichtenburg, have been sent to Vryburg…
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