Our Returned Soldiers. Back from the War
By this morning's mail train arrived Privates F. H. Lee, C. S. Joyce, S. L. Wells, and G. Poole—members of the first Australian contingent to leave for South Africa…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
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By this morning's mail train arrived Privates F. H. Lee, C. S. Joyce, S. L. Wells, and G. Poole—members of the first Australian contingent to leave for South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Oh[?]—he took the trouble to have the passing [?]lists of recent arrivals at Cape Town examined, and discovered the name of Paul Carroll. He may have exaggerated the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Kitchener hat cleared Johannesburg of undesirable persona: Among them were many foreigners, who have been placed on shipboard and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COMMANDANT HERTZOG, with 790 men and two guns, has crossed the Roggeveld Mountains, 60 miles oast of Clanwilliam. The country in this district is very difficult,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Boers who attacked Roderfontoin on Saturday surprised the British sentry, and reached within seven yards of the trenches before they were identified. Their leader, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting, convened by the Mayor, was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night to make arrangements for a public reception to Messrs. Lee, Joyce, Wells…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'The dislike was mutual,' she answered in measured tones 'I was rude to you then for your own sake. My brother is not one of the worthiest of men! Were you…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOME again! and the trials and hardships which the lately-returned troops have undergone during the past twelve months, though very real at the time,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Kaffir led the Boers to the only entrance through the wire entanglements surrounding Zuurfontein. A DESPERATE FIGHT…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the joint note was signed[?] Chinese Envoys, Prince Ching bro[?] Grand Seal from the custody of a [?] servant in the forbidden City. The[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE War Office has deafed that the [?]plmeat of Colonial Police had been abandoned. Recruiting is still going on, and 10,000 will he raised in addition to Yeomanry, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE most prominent characteristic of General Buller in his sterling quality as a strong warrior, who is moved by little save his high son so of devotion to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'I shall ask for the keys of the centre tower on Monday,' Arthur continued. In the meanwhile, Margaretâhow tenderly the name lingered on his lip!â'if I may be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three squadrons of the Johannesburg Mounted Rifles captured a Boer outpost 30 miles east of Johannesburg. Afterwards the Mounted Rifles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONLY 100 of the colonials have joined Commandant Kruitzinger's commando…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the Britannle left Brisbane on Saturday, it was discovered that sixteen men had been left behind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is said that the Imperial Soldiers Were so much pleased with Australia that a considerable number deserted while in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TROOPER W. M. MAXWELL, of the N.S.W Mounted Infantry (a resident of Eulomego, near Dubbo), returned home last week, having been invalided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →She did not speak. The demoniac expression on his dark face seemed to freeze her blood with horror. All its beauty was gone; it was the face of a fiend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reuter's Agency reports that the guerilla leader, Commandant Christian De Wet, is still in the Orange River Colony, and that the De Wet who is…
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