Latest War News. Further Details. Spion Kop Considered Inaccessible. Comments of Continental Press. Turning Point of the War. the Boers at Magersfontein. Insanitary Conditions Scarcity of Food. Enemy Despondent. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2
The latest despatches to hand from General Buller state that Spion Kop was captured after a severe encounter with the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. Lord Roberts and General Buller Mr. Winston Churchill Intrudes. Auckland, Thursday (18th inst)
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 8
The "San Francisco Mail" brings South African war news to 20th December, telegraphed to American papers. Mr. Winston Churchill, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. Capture of Spion Kop. Sir Charles Warren's Feat. Enemy's Position Commanded. London, Jan. 25
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2
LONDON is in a ferment of excitement because the good news has just been received that Spion Kop has been successfully stormed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cardinal on The War. Why He Cannot Support the Boers. the Enemies of the Church
The Temora Star · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2
Speaking on Tuesday evening to a representative of The Daily Telegraph,.Cardinal Moran said : "I have heard it stated that I myself am such a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldiers. Who Have Fought Before
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 5
A SUBSCRIBER writes to say that he has observed eovoral notices in the newspapers of the day to the effect that the brave Australians who have fallen iu battle in South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Traitor's Doom. an Ex-british Soldier Shot. London, Jan. 25
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2
Soon after the battle, of Magersfoutein it was rumoured that one of the prisoners captured in the Boer trenches was none other than an ex-British sergeant-major of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Brisk Artillery Duel. the Miners Have Become Soldiers London, Jan. 25
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2
Later messages have been received at the Modder River camp from Colonel Kokewich, the commander of the Kimberley garrison, who reports that the town is still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Personalities. the Premier's Soldier Son
The Temora Star · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 1
Lord Edward Cecil, the soldier son of Premier Salisbury, with Baden-Powell in Mafeking, is a Guardsman. He was Lord Wolseley's aide-de-camp when he was in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Great Boer Conspiracy. A Tale of the Transvaal War, 1899-1900. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter VI.—Continued. Dr. Keet Starts for Pretoria
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 12
CATCHING me by the arm, he drew me excitedly along into the Stock Exchange, which was near by, and pointed to an announcement posted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War "Express Special Service. Through Reuter's Agency Capture of Spion Kop. Night Attack Succeeds. Boer Position Untenable. Heavy Casualties. British Troops Generally Moving. Good News From Kimberley. London, Wednesday Afternoon
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2
A delay to General Warren enabled the Boers to bring up guns, men and supplied to complete their entrenchments at Spionkop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Jan 27
The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
The text of General Buller's solitary despatch is : " Warren's garrison, I am sorry to say, I find this morning, has abandoned Spion Kop during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. LONDON, Jan, 25
The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 1
General Warren captured the Boer position at Spien Kop on Tuesday night. The Boer Artillery fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of the War. News From Our Boys
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
Mr. R. Luff, Adelong Crossing, has received a letter from his son William, from Arundel. South Africa, dated December 24. It is of a purely prints nature. nature. Trooper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Friday Wire. Spionkop Captured. Important Victory. Sydney
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 3
General Warren has captured Spionkop the Boers retreating across a ravine The British Artillery caused great havocin their ranks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Office Correction. Lyttleton's, Not Warren's Force. London, Jan. 28
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
An important correction has been made with regard to the casualties reported to have been suffered by Sir Charles Warren's troops in Wednesday's fighting at Spion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer Version. Fifteen Hundred British Killed. War Office Silent. a Cool Press
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
A Boer version of the abandonment of Spion Kop by General Warren states that four commandos, covered by Creest and Maxim guns, stormed the hill. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Abandonment of Spion Kop. No Light on the Subject. Reinforcements Wanted. London, Jan. 27
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
Much anxiety and uncertainty still prevails with regard to the abandonment of Spion Kopon Wednesday night by Sir Charles Warren, as, with the exception of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is tree liberty, when [?] [?] to advise the [?] [?] Tuesday, January 30, 1900. the War
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
DE Quincey has said that "than ignorance, nothing is so licentious for rash saying or for obstinate denying." The more you think you know, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Fund. Voted a Good Movement. How the Money 19 Coming In
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
The proposed memorial to our soldiers who any he killed in the execution of their duty to their country, in South Africa, has taken on amazing well with the people all over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Serious British Reverse. Particulars of Spion Kop. British Troops Driven Back. the Tugela Recrossed. the "Times" Comments. London, Jan. 29
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2
The "Times" says there is a strong probability that Ladysmith must fall. Strate-getically the position is not essential, the disadvantage being the political and moral…
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