Latest War Cables. Sydney
The reports received regarding the NSW. Lancers disaster are very conflicting. The force is variously estimated at sixteen to twenty-five troops under Lieutenant Dowling…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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The Transvaal War. Dundonald Dash
Further particulars of the daring movement carried out near Potgieter's Drift on the 15th inst, by Major General the Earl of Dundonald, state that the British found the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topics of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves in any way responsible for opinions expressed. the War. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
SIR,—Enough appears in my last to vindicate the Commander in Chief, Lord Wolseley, from the charges of incapacity and neglect. So far as he is concerned it only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topics of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves in any way responsible for opinions expressed. the War. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
SIR,—Enough appears in my last to vindicate the Commander in Chief, Lord Wolseley, from the charges of incapacity and neglect. So far as he is concerned it only…
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The Boers are displaying less- tenacity than hitherto in opposing the advance or General Sir Redvers Bullor. Their cannon is used so seldom that it is…
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GENERAL Warren has captured the Boer position at Spein Kop after great fighting on Tuesday night…
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Sir Redvers Buller and the Generals with him have echeloned, compelling the Boers to subdivide their forces. Major-General Hildyard is seeking to cut…
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The subjoined interesting particulars regarding the struggle between England and the Boers are taken from English tiles to hand on Thursday…
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We are all expecting to hear every moment that Ladysmith has been relieved, and then? Well, we don't know what will happen then. Some fancy that the whole of…
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We are all expecting to hear every moment that Ladysmith has been relieved, and then? Well, we don't know what will happen then. Some fancy that the whole of…
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Sir Redvers Buller's Generals have made an important echelon movement, compelling the Boers to subdivide their forces. Major General Hildyard is seeking to cut the enemy's forces in half. The…
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Sir William MacCormack, the eniment British surgeon, who is attached to General Sir Redvers Buller's army in Natal, considers that the arrangements for caring for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Ambulance almost Perfect
Sir William MacCormack, the eniment British surgeon, who is attached to General Sir Redvers Buller's army in Natal, considers that the arrangements for caring for…
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General Warren captured the Boer position at Spien Kop on Tuesday night. The Boer Artillery was very severe on Wednesday, there being many British casualties…
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London, Thursday—Sir Redvers Buller accuses the Boers of treachery, deceit, and conspiracy and has issued instructions that the, white flag shall be disregarded unless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. The Advance on Lady-smith. The Dirty-White Flag
London, Thursday—Sir Redvers Buller accuses the Boers of treachery, deceit, and conspiracy and has issued instructions that the white flag shall be disregarded unless…
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FURTHER particulars state that in taking Spion Kop the British were with[?]a thirty yards of the Boertrenches before the garrison awoke at…
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THE War Office has received a despatch from General Sir Redvers Buller which is interpreted to mean that Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren, after a severe but…
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The War Office has received a dispatch from Sir Redvers Buller, which interpreted to mean that Lieutenant General Sir Charles Warren, after a severe but successful defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Monday. Regarding the Boer War
An unsuccessful attempt was made at the Lobar Conference on Saturday night to bring on discussion regrading the Boer war, under cover of a motion calling attention to Mr. Holman’s [?]…
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