War News. London, December 27
Major-General Bruce Hamilton has surprised the langer of Commandant Pretorius, killing one of the enemy and capturing fifteen. Lieutenant-General Sir. H. M. Rundle reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1902
178 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 9
The Boer War. De Wet Again
Lieutenant-General Sir H. M. L. Rundle reports that Commandant de Wet, at the head of a considerable force, made a successful rush on the camp of the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Tactics
Military instructor: What is strategy war ? Irish cadet: Strategy is when ye don’t let the enemy discover that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War--regent Battles
THE Standard's war correspondent has telegraphed a graphic account of General de Wet's fighting in the north-eastern portion of the Orange River Colony. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London, December 31
Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, characterises as monstrous the compelling of British commanders to consult with the headquarters at Pretoria prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. How the Boers get Away
From reports furnished by Mr Bennet Burleigh, the "Daily Telegraph" special war correspondent, it would appear that officers commanding the British columns in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War Strategy and Desperate Valour of De Wet
The "Standard's" war correspondent has telegraphed a graphic account of General de Wet's fighting in the north-eastern portion of the Orange River Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Horses
A buyer will be in attendance at Mr. W. J. Chapman’s office on Saturday for the purpose of purchasing horses for South Africa: High prices will be paid for suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, January 3
The calumnies against the army in South Africa are being acutely revived on the Continent, especially by the German newspapers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London, January 3
The calumnies against the army in South Africa are being acutely revived on the Continent, especially by the German newspapers. The latter make monstrous accusations against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War London, January 7
Mr. Hendrik Jacobus Raubenheiner one of the members of the Cape House of Assembly for the electoral division of George, and who is a member of the Afrikauder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London, January 7
Mr. Hendrik Jacobus Ranbenheimer, one of the members of the Cape House of Assembly for the electoral division of George, and who is a member of the Africander Bond, has resigned his seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War London, January 10
Major H. M‘Micking has captured twelve Boers who were hiding on an island in the Vaal River. Captain Tremayne has captured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Australians Praised
In the course of his remarks at the banquet at Johannesburg Lord Milner eulogised the commonsense and patriotism of Canada and Australasia, where, he declared, no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London. January 10
Major H M'Micking has captured twelve Boers who were hiding on an island in the Vaal River. Captain Tremayne has captured Commandant Breytenbach single-handed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunning's Tribute to Her Soldiers
On Friday last at Gunning a very large number of persons attended in the park to witness the ceremony of unveiling a very neat marble monument, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Critics Criticised
The anti-British outburst in Germany on account of Mr. Chamberlain’s speech has served (says the Paris correspondent of the London “Expeess,”) to make the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. London, January 14
The Government has purchased 80,000 morgen of land near Ficksburg, 45,000 morgen near Thaba[?]nchu, and more elsewhere in Orange River Colony, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London, January 14
Major F. D. Wing has intercepted a letter from Commandant Piet V[?]en announcing that General J. Opperman, the chief leader of the south-eastern commandos of the Trans[?]l, was killed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War London, January 17
The Blue Book on South African affairs shows that concentration camps were rendered imperative .owing to General Botha’s threat made in November 1900,…
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