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491 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 19 of 25
They had a good eight miles before them to Seaw Cross. The Slogger' shrewdly suspected that his master was not going entirely out of curiosity, and in that surmise he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Barker discovered 7,000 Martini cartridges buried at Brandwater Basin, and immense quantities of grain concealed in caves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commandant Louw attacked Sutherland, but the Town Guard and the local rifles successfully defending it, the command retired in the night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE concensus of English opinion is that disloyal burghers in Proteria have heretofore been the chief Beer informants as to the departure of trains. It is thought the now plan of compelling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A gallant soldier of the Empire, Sergeant McNamara, late of His Majesty's 82nd Regiment, has given to a reperier upon request, some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a rumbling sound—unmistakably old Ben's bass voice—and then followed the tramp of hob-nailed boots on the stone passage. After that there was profound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not often is laughter heard in the solemn office in Pall Mall (says “ M.A.P.”) But Captain Champion of the 21st Lancers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steyn aud De Wet have rcfused to listen to the appeals of Pastor Murray, who arged the advisability of withdrawing the Boers from Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer fighting generals have ordered all their burghers to kill every armed soldier and policemen, Documents have been seized showing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A gallant soldier of the Empire, [?] McNamarn, late of His Majestry [?] Regiment, has given to a reporter quest, some particulars of his life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At this moment faint streaks of light came up through the boards of the uncarpeted room, and then disappeared. They had lasted long enough, however, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A tribal war is raging at Tuna, New Hebrides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers are raiding the country about the Upper Tugela, in the north-west of Natal. Fighting is also reported to be proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Kitchener reports that on Tuesday evening three companies of Mounted Infantry, with three guns, under Major Gough, were reconnoitring south of Utrecht, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The correspondent at The Hague of the DAILY NEWS states that De Wet and Botha are confident that the Dutch in Cape Colony and Natal will rise at the proper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following are particulars of the British reverses briefly mentioned in our telegrams in last issue:— Lord Kitchener reports that on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boers are raiding on the apper-T[?]gela, and fighting is reported to have taken place. RUMOURS OF INVASIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'I had that key before you were bore., replied Ben sullenly. 'The Aylmers must have great confidence in jour integrity to trust you with such a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dr. Leyds is engineering a great revival of Anglophobi[?] on the Continent and stimulating pro-Boerism in Great Britain, which will be coincident with a vigorous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trooper Robert Holmes, who left Wellington for service in South Africa with the Imperial Bushmen in March 1900, has been in town during the past few days renewing…
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