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The wars & local soldiers, 1900

1,192 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 51 of 60

The Transvaal War. Kitchener in Command

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Roberts having brought his campaign to a successful termination, it is generally understood that Lord Kitchener, the Chief of Staff, will…

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The Boer War

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.--Lord Roberts has issued an Army Order, in which he thanks General Sir Redvers Buller for the great services which he rendered to the British…

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The Transvaal War. London

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

Influential burghers are trying to convince Commandant De Wet, Commandant de la Rey, and Commandant Botha of the futility of resistance…

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The Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

There are constant skirmishes in the mountain districts of the Transvaal find the Orange River. The Boer casualties invariably exceeded those of the British and…

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War News. London, Oct. 16

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

Senator Hanna charges Mr. Webster Davis, who was formerly a member of President M'Kinley's Cabinet but who is now a Democratic supporter, with having accepted a bribe of £25,000 from…

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The Transvaal War. Roberts Thanks Buller

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, in an Army Order, has thanked General Sir Redvers Buller for the great services which he rendered in Natal and the Eastern…

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The Transvaal War. Roberts Thanks Buller

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, in an Army Order, has thanked General Sir Redvors Buller for the great services which he rendered in Natal and the Eastern…

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The War in China. Shameless Mendacity

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

In his narrative published in the "Times,' Dr. G. E. Morrison gave a summary of the contents of the 'Pekin Gazette,' the official organ of the Chinese Government, during…

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The War in China. Shameless Mendacity

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

In his narrative published in the 'Times,' Dr. G. E Morrison gave a summary of the contents of the 'Pekin Gazette,' the official organ of the Chinese Government, during…

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In the Darkest Hour. Story of the Boer War. in Three Parts. Part Ii

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

Days and weeks have passed, and I am quite at home in the old house, quite used to the new, strange, lonely life. We never see anyone; and the…

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A Mystery Solved. the Story of a Private Soldier

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

IN the spring of 18—.having been wounded in a cavalry skirmish…

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How It Feels to Be Wounded

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 6

It is one of the most carious features of modern warfare that it is quite possible for a man to be mortally wounded by a ballet without even knowing that be has been…

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The Boer War. LONDON, October 19

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 3

A SHARP engagement is reported by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts. He has notified the War Office that on the might of the 16th inst. a party of Boers…

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The China War. LONDON, October 19

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 3

A HIGH functionary from the province of Shan-si affirms that the notorious Prince Tuan has secured the Emperor's official seal, and that be terrorises the…

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The Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

There are indications that all the great Powers have acquiesced in the Anglo-German agreement, which is hailed with unanimous approval in Germany, where exists a…

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War News. London, Oct. 19

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 2

Lord Roberta reports that a party of Boers entered Jagersfontein, Orange River Colony, on the night of the 16th instant. In the fighting which ensued, nine of the British were killed and…

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The Transvaal War. Boer Commandant Killed

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

A sharp engagement is reported by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts. He has notified the War Office that on the night of the 16th inst a party of Boers entered Jagersfontoin…

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The Transvaal War. Boer Commandant Killed

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

A sharp engagement is reported by FieldMarshal Lord Roberts. He has notified the War Office that on the night of the 16th inst a party of Boers entered Jagersfontoin…

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The War in China. Prince Tuan in Charge

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

A high functionary from the province of Shan-si affirms that the notorious Prince Tnan has secured the Emperor's official seal, and that he terrorises the…

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The War in China. Prince Tuan in Charge

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

A high functionary from the province of Shan-si affirms that the notorious Prince Tuan has secured the Emperor's official seal, and that he terrorises the…

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