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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
546 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 28
ADDITIONAL details of the fighting in Natal state that the Boers at the Tugela River had ten guns, which were excellently masked and splendidly served. The enemy also had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London papers comment upon the extreme gravity of the military situation in South Africa. Lord Methuon is hemmed in, while General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albert Van Berg, although younger myself, had a few years before been an intimate friend and companion, the partial severance which had…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →It is reported that Lord Methuen has only a fortnigth's supplies. Strict surveillance is being execrised over all civiliane at the Modder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Methuen has protested against the arrest by the Boers of a British officer who was protected by a flag of truce. General Cronji innocently replied that be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There an 20,000 Boers at Magersfontein, and the trenches have been doubled. The enemy's front now covers a distance of 20 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further details of the fighting at the Tugela River show that conspicuous gallantry was displayed by all arms of the British forces. A withering fire from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further details of the fighting at the Tugela River show that conspicnous gallantry was displayed by all arum of the British forces. A withering fire from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Cronji, the commander of the Boer forces at Magersfontein, has notified that he declines to hold any communication with Lord Methuen, who commands the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday afternoon last Mr Arthur Dupres, brother of Senior - constable Dupres, left Cooolamon for the Transvaal, being seen off by a number of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cronje has been again remforced at Magersfontein. The Boers are entrenching within three and a half miles of Methuen's position…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ladysmith has three months supply of provisions. Reports have been received of the cruel treatment of the British wounded in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Times" says that no important movement of the British will be made until transport and reinforcements enable commanders to move freely from the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The newspaper correspondents state that it would be difficult to over-estimate the effort the Australian and Canadian Contingents will have on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All is not fair in love and war. Our enemies are especially prone to unfairness. They are always doing something which we can hold up to our own…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Times, in a leading article, comments upon the extreme gravity of the military situation in South Africa. It says Lord Methuen is hemmed in, while General Buller is unable to attempt a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The details of the fighting at Tugela show that conspicuous gallantry was displayed by all arms of the British force. A withering fire from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further details of the fighting at Tugela River show that conspicuous gallantry was displayed by 11 arms of the British force. A withering fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The close of the year fieds the British Empire in the thross of a war fever, and the attack promises to be the most vio-lent and virulent in modern times. Not…
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