Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday No War
The Volksraad with five dissentients, has conceded the seven years prospective and retrospective franchise. President Kruger supported the seven…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1899
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Boer War Preparations
COMMANDANT Viljoen, who was recently elected to the Transvaal Volksraad, in returning his thanks to the electors, asserted that there was little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. Look Like War
Revelations made in regard to the efforts made by the Boera to implicate tie British Government with the alleged Johannesburg plot, show that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will there he War?
ALL the world wants to know whether the Boers mean 'fight' or 'concession,' Many and diverse are the opinions offered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy In Sydney. a Man Shot Dead. Two Women Wounded. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A sensational tragedy occurred in Ultime to night. It appears that a few minutes past 8 o'clock Henry Williams, aged 26, residing at Waverley, visited the house of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy in Sydney. a Man Shot Dead. Two Women Wounded. Sydney
A sensational tragedy occurred in Ultima tonight. It appears that a few minutes past 8 o'clock Henry Williams, aged 26, residing at Waverley, visited the house of a family…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. Preparing for War
The Transvaal Government has ordered that Mauser rifles should be distributed to the burghers in exchange for Martinis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy at Ultimo. a Man Shot Dead. Two Women Wounded
Fig-street, Ultimo, Sydney, was the scene of a tragio event last Wednesday night under circumstances of a dramatic character. A young man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams the War. Cloud London
Tho majority of the Boar commandanla are opposed to war. Twenty thousand men of all arms are ready to leave England for South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal Crisis. War Preparations. London Aug. [?]
GREAT Britain is continuing her preparations in view of the possibility of war with the South African Republic. Arrangements are being made for the despatch to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest from the City Sydney, Tuesday. The War Cloud Gathers
The East Loudon and Capetown Mounted Volunteers have starts! for Bulowoyo. They wore cheered on their departure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. War Imminent. Kruger Brought to Face the Position. the Portuguese Sharing the Pesils of War. Mr. Schreiner True to England. Mr. Chamberlain's Mandate. "Too Critical for Delay." Anxiety in Sydney. London
War in the Transvaal now seems imminent. The Raad has maintained that the dynamite monopoly has reduced the price of articles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal. Exodus From Pr[?]toria. Probability of War. London
The people of Cape Colony are indign [?] at Mr. Schreiner's attitude in regard to the des[?] ability of the colony remaining neutral. The idea of the Cape not participating in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest from the City. Sydney, Friday. War Still Uncertain. Peace Yet Possible. Old Kruger Hesitating
There is a perfect ferment in British Bechunaland, owing to the fears of a Boer raid. Conflicting news has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in the Philippines. Capture of a Stronghold. London, September 3
News has been received of a further encounter in the Philippines between the insurgents and the U.S. forces. The American troops climbed a steep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Considered Inevitable. Failure of Food Supplies. Suffering in Johannesburg. London, September 4
The arrest of Mr. Pakeman, editor of the "Johannesburg Leader," on a charge of high treason against the Transvaal Government, caused an immense sensation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest from the City. Sydney, Tuesday. War Said to be Inevitable. Still Flying the Country. Kruger Arresting Right and Left. Panic in Johannesburg
A German corps of 900 men has been formed in Johannesburg to assist the Boers in the event of hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prompt Action Urgent. British War Preparations. Large Force in Readiness. London, September 6
The Transvaal crisis continues. A meeting of the British Cabinet a to be held on Friday, when it is probable the terms of an ultimation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal. Merchants and Farmers Leaving. War Imminent. Troops Embarking for the Cape. London
The staus of the large financial houses of Johannesburg have left for Cape Town with all their official books. Dutch farmers are leaving British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal Crisis. War Imminent. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, Sept. 9
A CABINET Council was held to day. Great crowds Assembled, and warmly cheered Lord Salisbury (the Premier and Minister for foreign Affairs), Lord Lansdowne…
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