Latest War News. SYDNEY. Thursday afternoon
LORD ROBERTS has occupied Bloemfontein. He received an enthusiastic reception. Friday morning…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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War News. London, March 13
Lieutenant-General French seized the hills commanding Bloemfontein after a hard fight on Monday night. The British losses were 60 killed and 320 wounded. Amongst the prisoners captured by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. On To Bloemfontein
Lieutenant-General French seized the hills commanding Bloemfontein after a hard fight on Monday night. The British losses were 60 killed and 320 wounded. Among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest War News. London
Boer prisoners at Simonstown received water melons from rebels outside containing messages plotting for their escape. The Sultan's favorite daughter has eloped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. On To Bloemfontein
Lieutenant-General French seized the hills commanding Bloemfontein after a hard fight on Monday night. The British losses were 60 killed and 320 wounded. Among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. Roberts Welcome. Kruger Advised, not Aided London
The Mayor and other officials of Bloem-fon[?]n met Lord Roberts two miles from the city and banded him the keys of all the public offices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. Roberts Welcome. Kruger Advised, not Aided London
The Mayor and other officials of Bloemfou[?][?]n met Lord Roberts two miles from the city and handed him the keys of all the public offices…
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UPON their triumphant entry into Bloom fontein the British found 70 of their comrades who had, been wounded during the campaign and captured by the enemy…
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Major General G. T Pretyman, C.B., R. A., has been appointed by Lord Roberts Governor of Bloomlomleion Major- General Pretyman has directtail all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Good War Does. the Brighter Side of a Gloomy Picture
MUCH as war is always to be regretted, because of the terrible loss of life, the frightful sufferings which the combatants engaged have to endure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. Desperate Fighting near Mafeking. Thousands Free Staters and Rebels Surrendering. Methuen at Warrenton. Burghers Indignant with Steyn. SYDNEY. Tuesday morning
DESPERATE fighting is reported to have taken place near Mafeking. The Boers were driven back to the main lines…
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A remarkable incident (says the Cape Times), very characteristic of Boer tactics, took place at one of the Spionkop engagements. Some of Thorneycroft's men had…
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London, Monday.—Desperate fighting has taken place at Mafeking, the Boers being driven back to the main lines. Colonel Baden-Powell reported hopefully…
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London, Monday.— Desperate fighting has taken place at Mafeking, the Boers being driven back to the main lines. Colonel Baden-Powell reported hopefully…
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A very interesting and instructive service was held in the Presbyterian Church, Queanbeyan, on Sunday evening last. The subject was, "Should we sympathise with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sermon on the War
A very interesting and instructive service was held in the Presbyterian Church, Queanbeyan, on Sunday evening last. The subject was, "Should we sympathise with…
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On Monday the Guards Brigade, under Major-General Pole-Carew, marched for 22 hours, and then had 2½ hours sleep. Forty thousand men and 18,000 horses moved on the road to Bloemfontein…
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There has been desperate fighting at Mafeking. The Boers were driven back to the main lines. Powell reported hopefully on the 13th inst., on which date Plumer was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Wednesday, March 21, 1900. Local and General. Lecture on the War
Mr N.B. Downing gave a lecture at the Canberra Presbyterian Church on Friday night, to a crowded audience. The Rev J. E. Moffatt occupied the chair. The lecture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Wednesday, March 21, 1900. Local and General. Lecture on the War
Mr N. B. Downing gave a lecture at the Canberra Presbyterian Church on Friday night, to a crowded audience. The Rev J. E. Moffatt occupied the chair. The lecture…
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