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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1900

1,192 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 60

The War Vote

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT has decided to submit a supplementary army estimate covering…

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The Transvaal War. London

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

Major General Macdonald safeguards the troops who are operating from Belmont in the direction of Douglas, in Griqualand West. He hopes to intercept and capture…

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War News. London, February 9

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3

Major Gonoinl MacDonald safeguards the troops who are operating from Belmont in the direction of Douglas, in Griqualand West. He hopes to intercept and capture…

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For Those who Die in War. a Noble Utterance

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4

ON the general subject of war relief, for widows, orphans, etc, a correspondent, " H. Br.," wrote to the Pall Mall Gazette from Eton as follows :--…

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Latest War News. A War correspondent Killed. General Bullers Queenslanders at Work. Another British Protest. Message from Ladysmith. Lieutenant Tait Killed. Boer Loss at Koodoorsberg. Boer Bravery. Purchase of 5000 Hungarian Horses. French Gun Factories Active. Effect of Milner's Proclamation. SYDNEY

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3

It is reported that Mr. W. J. Lambie, the Melbourne Age correspondent, has been killed near Colesburg. It is believed that General Sir…

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The Transvaal War

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

The latest details of the campaign in Natal form a tribute to the tactical skill of General Sir Redvers Buller's passage of the Tugela River. The Boors expected that the British…

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Latest War Cables

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

London, Monday -It is reported that W. J. Lambie, the Melbourne " Age" and Sydney "Daily Telegraph" correspondent, has been killed near Colesberg…

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The Transvaal War

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

The latest details of the campaign in Natal form a tribute to the tactical skill of General Sir Redvers Buller's passage of the Tugela River. The Boers expected that the British…

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Latest War Cables

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

London, Monday.—It is reported that W. J. Lambie, the Melbourne "Age" and Sydney "Daily Telegraph" correspondent, has been killed near Colesberg…

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Kitchener on the War

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

The following is said to be among other statements made by Lord Kitchener in an interview before he left for the front— "I am confident that it is not, too late to…

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Kitchener on the War

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

The following is said to be among other statements made by Lord Kitchener in an interview before he left for the front—"I am confident that it is not too late to…

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War News. London, February 9

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

General Sir Redvers Buller has thrown three pantoons across the Tugela River, and has thereby been enabled to transport heavier artillery and additional infantry forces across the River. The…

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The Latest War News

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

The 40 disloyalists who were captured by the Queenslanders at Sunnyside have been committed for trial for treason. Lord Roberts has again protected to the…

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Scene of the War in South Africa

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 4

Estcourt is 145 miles distant from Durban. This town is the market town and centra of Weenen county. Its buildings are strong and substantial, being for the most part…

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War News. London, February 13

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 3

General Buller reports that he found it impossible to entrench his troops at Vaal Kranlz, owing to be rooky nature of the ground. It is…

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The Transvaal War. London

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

Field Marshall Lord Roberts, in reviewing the Highland Brigade station at the Modder River stated that the brigade would soon have a chance of avenging its reverse at Mager[?]fontein…

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Latest War News. (Per Press Telegram Association.) SYDNEY

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

FROM, some unexplained cause we are compelled do publish without our usual telegraphic news…

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The Transvaal War

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 3

General Sir Redvers Buller has reported that it was impossible to entrench on the rocky sides and summit of Vaalkrantz, which the British capturod on the 5th inst…

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The Transvaal War

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 3

General Sir Redvers Buller has reported b that it was impossible to entrench on the rocky sides and summit of Vaalkrantz, which the British captured on the 5th inst…

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War News. London, February 13

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

General Sir Redvere Buller has reported that it was impossible to entrench on the rocky sides and summit of Vaalkrantz, which the British captured on the 5th instant. The General's official report…

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