Horses for the War
Mr. Muggridge, who will be in wellington to-morrow to purchase horses for the second Federal contingent, accompanied Mr. Badgery when he purchased horses here in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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South African War. London
Fisher, one of the Boer representatives in Europe, has been interviewed respecting Steyn's recent order to commandos. Fisher said "we will drain the cup to the dregs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
On January 25 a sharp engagement took place at Leenivspruit between a portion of De Wet's forces and Colopel Garrett's column. The Light Horse in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boer War Lessons
The journal "Le Matin" states that Switzerland proposes an early revision of the Geneva Convention, as several States ate anxious to embody the lessons of the Boer War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. See and the War Office
THE following departmental report has been received by the State Government with regard in the claim for commission, alleged by the "Manchester Guardian" to have been made on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African War. [By Cable.] Peace Proposals. London, February 3
It is understood the British Ministers have replied to Dr. Kuyper, stating that only proposals for unconditional surrender will be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Major Leader's body of Scottish Horse killed seven and captured 131 of Delarey's commando, including Commandant Sarel Alberts, Landrost Potgieter and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Alleged War Blunder
The war correspondent, Mr. B[?] Burleigh, states that recently Lord Methuen, when marching on a dark night and being indifferently led, moved in a circle and captured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Anti-war League. Sydney
Several trades unions passed resolutions last night condemning the action of the anti-war party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Botha Sends Boer Women to British Lines
An intercepted letter shows that General Botha recently from his then position, directed a waggon load of Boer women into the British lines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African War. [By Cable.] Peace Proposals. London, February 5
Dr. Kuyper's proposals and Lord Lansdowne's notes have been published by the Dutch Government on its own responsibility and without say authority from Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Went Around the World. to Wed a Soldier
To journey around the world for the sake of becoming a soldier's bride is more than most girls would be equal to. But to make such a journey and then to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returning Soldiers. Sydney
The troopship Custodian arrived last night with a number of returned soldiers on board from South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Against the War
The recent vote of the Political Labor League with regard to the war is causing great dissatisfaction and dissension in trades union circles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Informing Commandants
The delegates in Holland are taking steps to inform the commandants in the field of the exact nature of the Notes of the Dutch Premier and Lord Lansdowne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Remounts. London
In reply to a question in the House of Commons as to remounts, the Secretary of State for War said the United Kingdom supplied 60,000, the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African War. [By Cable.] the New Zealanders. London, February 9
Additional details of the Liebonburg-Vlei fight show that a hundred and twenty New Zealanders while pursuing the guns and convey, charged the rear-guard. Sixty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Capture of the British Convoy
Farther particulars of the capture of the convoy proceeding from Beaufort West to Fraserberg show that Commandant Milan with 600 men made a feint…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South African War. [By Cable.] Another Boer Leader Captured. London, February 12
Major Von Donop, with a party of National Scouts, surprised Commandant Potgieter's laager at Rheuosterspr[?], and also the Free State laager at Sanlingsfontein. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Going for a Soldier
AT a police-court, situated near a garrison kown in the West of England, a tow days ago a prisoner was brought up charged with borne drunk and disorderly…
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