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The wars & local soldiers, 1900

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Latest War Cables. South Africa

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

London, Monday—General Faurie and Commandant Prinsloo have been killed and Commandaut Grobbelar wounded in the Eastern Transvaal…

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War News. London, November 9

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

Details of the route of Commandant de Wet at Rensburg Drift, on the Vaal, at the end of last month, show that aa Commandant de Wet was crossing the Vaal Colonel de Lisle's guns from the…

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The War in China. Sensational Friction

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 3

A sensational affair has occurred, at Shan-hai-kwan, where as was recently reported, there had been considerable friction between the allies for some time past. So…

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The Latest War News. London

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

General Fourie and Commandant Prinsloo were killed and Commandant Grobbelaar wounded in the Eastern Transvaal. The Boers captured by Knox near…

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The War in China. Sensational Friction

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 3

A sensational affair has occurred at Shanhai-kwan, where, as was recently reported, there had been considerable friction between the allies for some time past. So…

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The Transvaal War. Steyn Defeated, but Escapes

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Robert has cabled to the War Office an account of a heavy Boer, defeat, following upon a fierce engagement…

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The Transvaal War. Steyn Defeated, but Escapes

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has cabled to the War Office an account of a heavy Boer defeat, following upon a fierce engagement…

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The Boer War. London, Nov. 13

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

THE Boers attacked a convoy taking 250 women from Bethlehem to Harrismith, in the Orange River Colony. A body of 150 Boers dispersed a British…

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The War In China. London, Nov. 13

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

Among the Chinese executed at Paoting-fu by the Allies were 13 petty officials. The execution of Ting-yang, the Acting-Viceroy of Chi-li, for his complicity in the…

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The Latest War News. London

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

The Kaiser says that the allies will continue military action in China, as there are no signs of the anti-foreign movement ceasing…

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The Transvaal War. A Convoy Attacked

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 3

It is stated that a Boer force attacked a convoy conveying 250 women from Bethlehem to Harrismith, in the Orange River Colony…

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Latest War Cables. Coming to Terms

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

London, Thursday—China has commenced to negotiate for peace, and has agreed upon the terms of the foreign ministers. The Empress-Dowager has appointed Sir Robert…

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Latest War Cables. Coming to Terms

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

London, Thursday—China has commenced to negotiate for peace, and has agreed upon the terms of the foreign ministers. The Empress-Dowager has appointed Sir Robert…

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The Transvaal War. A Convoy Attacked

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 3

It is stated that a Boer force attacked a convey conveying 250 women from Bethlehem to Harrismith, in the Orange River Colony…

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The War in China. The Treaty Terms

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 3

Dr G. E. Morrison the Pekin correspondent of the "Times," reports that the Ministers of the Powers at Pekin have finally agreed upon the following bases for the…

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The War in China. The Treaty Terms

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 3

Dr G. E. Morrison the Pekin correspondent of the "Times," reports that the Ministers of the Powers at Pekin have finally agreed upon the following bases for the…

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Civil War Veterans Fight Their Battles O'er Again

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 1

"Our regiment," said the veteran American Captain, "was mustered into the Service for three months or during the war, May 10th, 1861. We were mustered into the…

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The Boer War. LONDON, Nov. 16

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 3

FIVE thousand colonial troops who have taken part in the lighting in South Africa are expected to reach London by the end of January…

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The War in China. LONDON, Nov. 18

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 3

Field-Marshal Count von Waldersee, Commandor-in-Chief of the forces of the allies in China, has informed Li Hung Chang that if the regular Chinese troops…

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Latest War Cables. South Africa

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

London, Monday—Lord Kitchener intends to deport the bulk of the civilian burghers from the Transvaal General Erasmus, with 2000 Boers and…

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