Soldier's Escape From Death. Twenty-seven Bullets in Him
Private A. Tiver, a Kentish man, serving with the Medical Staff Corps in South Africa, writing to a friend from Middelburg in November, gives an extraordinary…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Monday. Returned Soldiers’ Billets
Mr. O’Sullivan stated that the Government is under no obligations implied or direct, to give employment to returned soldiers. Missing Steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London. June 14
The report of Sir David Millar Harbour, who was appointed to inquire into the financial condition of the Transvaal and of its ability to bear a proportion of the coat of the war, has been published. The…
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With reference to statements' made in various quarters to the effect that returned were being ignore when work was being given out by the Government, the Minister for Works states that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcoming Returned Soldiers
ON Wednesday morning last three more of our soldier boys returned to their homes and kindred, and friends from the perils and hardships of the South African…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier’s Escape From Death. Twenty-seven Bullets in Him
Private A. Tiver a Kentish man, serving with the Medical Staff Corps in South Africa writing to a friend from Middelburg in November gives an extraordinary…
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Sergeant H. Oldfield, of the second contingent N.S.W. Mounted Infantry, and Troopers J. Waters and E. Smallhorn of the Bushmen, arrived at Queanbeyan on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London, June 18
Mr. St. John Bradrick, Secretary of State for War, in reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, said that there were37,738 people to the refugee concentration camps in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Troubles. His Wife Declares War
The man was sitting on the front steps of his house at three o'clock in the morning, as the policeman came by and noticed him…
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The Sun (London daily) states that "Downing-street believes that General Botha has surrendered." Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Financial Secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Troubles. His Wife Declares War
The man was sitting on the front steps of his house at three o’clock the morning as the policeman came by and noticed him…
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Further particulars have been received of the capture of a Boer convoy by Major Sladen's Mounted Infantry near Reitz on June 6, and of the hot engagement following, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Battle of the Peninsular War
On Easter Sunday, April 10th, 1814, was fought the last battle of the Peninsular War. After his defeats at Nieville, Nive, and other places, Marshal Soult…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier and Anthill
Only the other day wrote the Manila correspondent of Leslie’s Weekly the [?] volunteers got under a fire so heavy that after spreading out in line of [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News. London, June 28
Commandant Malan, with 400 raiders, made a determined attack on Richmond, in Northern Cape Colony, on Tuesday. He captured several of the outlying sangars held by the Town Guard and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. LONDON, July 3
A QUANTITY of provisions have been found buried at a landing-place on St. Helena. It is believed some of the Boer prisoners intended to seize boats and put to sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Battle of the Peninsular War
On Easter Sunday, April 10th, 1814, was fought the last battle of the Peninsular War. After his defeats at Nieville, Nive, and other places, Marshal Soult…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News. London, July 2
Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons last night, in answer to a question relative to the Constitution of Cape Colony, stated that it was not likely that the Cape Parliament would reassemble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The-indian Soldiers. Who Represented India in the Commonwealth Cele-brations, Their Opinion of Australian People
The suggestion that a contingent of troops representing the Indian Native Army should participate in the Commonwealth celebrations at Sydney was a happy inspiration…
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ANOTHER batch of returned soldiers are on their way home per the transport ship Orient, among the number being Lieutenant Ryrie, J. Beatty, P. Hines, P. Smyth,…
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