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The wars & local soldiers, 1900

1,192 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 38 of 60

The Transvaal War. Success of Lord Methuen

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

Lieutenant-General Lord Methuon on Saturday completely dispersed the Boers at Oliphantsnek, seven miles south-west of Rustenburg…

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The Transvaal War. Success of Lord Methuen

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

Lieutenant-General Lord Mothuenon Saturday completely dispersed the Boers at Oliphantenek, seven miles south-west of Rustenburg…

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The Chinese War. Terrible Experience of Foreign Engineers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

Advices received at Victoria (B.C.) by the steamer Empress of India on, June 27 gives details of the escape to Pekin, and Tientsin of foreigners. Of all the fugitives to reach…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXXI—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

The blue eyes flashed with wrath. Margaret was pale, but she smiled back scornfully 'It is rather warm in the sun,' she said…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXXI—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

The blue eyes flashed with wrath. Margaret was pale, but she smiled back scornfully. 'It is rather warm in the sun,' she said…

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The Boer War. London

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

General Tinsloo, with 5000 men has surrendered to Lieutenant-General Hunter at Fouriesburg…

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The China War. London

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

From the latest indications it appears that some few Ministers have been saved at the Legations in Pekin…

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The Boer War. LONDON, July 27

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 3

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL FRENCH, with the Cavairy, and Major-General Hutton, with the Mounted Intantry, who were reported to be making a great sweep to the right in…

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The War in China. LONDON, July 27

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

LI HUNG CHANG ON Wednesday asserted that the Taung-li Yamen would convey the Ministers of the Powers from Poking to Tientsin if the advance on the capital was…

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One for the Young Soldier

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 4

“ The Regiment”' has this story from South Africa:—A second lieutenant, recently graduated from Sandburst, who has just joined his regiment in South Africa , was standing near…

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Latest War Cables

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

London, Monday—The Boer General, Prinsloo with 5000 men have surrendered unconditionally at Fouresberg. London, Monday.—The latest indications…

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Latest War Cables

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

London, Monday.—The Boer General, Prinsloo, with 5000 men have surrendered unconditionally at Fouresberg. London, Monday.—The latest indications…

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The War in China

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

A letter has been received from Sir Claude Macdonald, British Minister at Pekin, bearing date July 6. The letter states that three of the…

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The War in China

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

A letter has been received from Sir Claude Macdonald, British Minister at Pekin, bearing date July 6. The letter states that three of the…

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The Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

General Prinsloo, with 6000 men, surrendered unconditionally at Fourssberg The latest indications are that a few Ministers at Pekin have been saved…

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War News. London, July 27

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

There has been severe fighting in the O[?]ange River Colony. Lieutenant-Genera Hunter attacked the B[?] who occupied at ongly entrenched positions in the hills south [?] The Black…

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The Transvaal War. Selous River Engagement

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

Lieutenant-General Sir Fred. Carrington commanding the Rhodesian Field Force, on Sunday had a sharp engagement at Selous River, about 12 miles west of Rusternburg,…

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The Transvaal War. Selous River Engagement

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

Lieutenant-General Sir Fred. Carrington commanding the Rhodesian Field Force, on Sunday had a sharp engagement at Selous River, about 12 miles west of Rustenburg,…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXXII—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 4

"Silver and pearl-white sky, Hills of dim amethyst, Bracken to gold changed by Autum, the alchemist."…

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The Storyteller Her Soldier Lover Chapter XXXII—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 4

"Silver and pearl-white sky, Bills of dim amethyst, Bracken to gold changed by Aurum, the alchemist."…

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