The Beer War. Canadians and Australians Engaged. Four Australians Killed. London, January 3, 4 a.m
The Temora Star · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2
Further accounts of the engagement on Monday at Sunnyside, twenty miles north-west of Belmont, state that there were kopjies on the north and south…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Battle of Sunnyside. Canadians, Queenslanders and Victorians Engaged. Boers Totally Defeated. London, Jan. 2
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2
THE Queensland contingent (Lieut.-Colonel P. R. Ricardo), the Victorian (Colonel J. C. Hoad), and the Canadian (Colonel Otter) were hotly engaged yesterday at Sunnysidc,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers of Russia
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 6
Although there are immense social differences between the classes in Russia, observes the "Italia Militaree Marina," in an interesting article on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. War Alarms.—probabilities. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2
SIR,—The ominous calm that has obtained in European politics during the past few months has been somewhat rudely disturbed by the "Times'" Vienna correspondent's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Boer Conspiracy. A Tale of the Transvaal War, 1899-1900. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Iv. Babbara Van Berg. (Continued.)
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 10
"We don't ask for that,' said Barbara, 'what we want is to see the people of South Africa free from foreign control.' She evidently felt…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The War Through Reuter's Agency the Engagement at Sunnyside. Further Details. Queenslanders Behave Magnificently. Excellent Work by a Machine Gun. Eulogy of the Colonials. Colesberg Reoccupied by Boers. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2
The Boers, in the disaffected portions of Northern Cape Colony, have been reinforced and have disputed Major-General French's entry into Colesberg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Gallantry of New South Wales Lancers. Explosion of Mines at Kimberley. Shelling the Enemy's Trenches. New Zealanders at Colesberg. Proclamation by President Steyn. Every White Man a Burgher. Sailing of 5000 Reinforcements. London, Jan. 5
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2
The latest news from South Africa states that the New South Wales Lancers were sent to save from looting by the Boer, the train containing stores, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domoorat War Spcials JANUARY 5
The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2
The New South Wales Lancers, under Captain G. Lee, were seat by Lieuten- ant-General French to prevent the looting. of the commissariat train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. At Randwick. SYDNEY
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 3
The officers and men of the Army Medical Corps have been vaccinated prior to going to S. Africa. A further addition will be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Battle of Colesberg. Boers Defeated. N.S.W. Lancers Engaged. London, January 6
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2
WITH a view to re-opening communication with Botha's Drift by the waggon bridge, one thousand Boers, at 5 o'clock on Thursday morning, attacked the British left flank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Fund
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2
The public of Gundagai bare been invited to Attend a meeting on the 17th instant for the purpose of affording practical proofs of their love…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Ah Attack That Failed. Boer Spies at Mafeking. Further Success at Colessurg. the Victorious French. Reinforcements Reach Him Buller's Position Secure. the Boers Wedded In. Repulsed From Ladysmith. London
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2
Two lientenants of the British Cavalry were captured by the enemy at Readsburg, owing to their having mistaken a body of Boers for the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Through Reuter's Agency Fighting Near Ladysmtth. the Enemy Repulsed. General Buller's Reconnaissance. Engagement Near Colesberg. Heavy Boer Losses. the Seige of Mafeking. British Hotly Received. Gallantly Face a Withering Fire. London, Jan. 4 (Afternoon)
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 3
The Composite Household Cavalry battalion has been entrained at Cape Town to reinforce Lord Methuen at Modder River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News. Pierce Fighting at Ladysmith. Town Assaulted on All Sides. Assault Repulsed by Garrison. Fighting Continuous Throughout Saturday. Boers Lose Heavily. British Capture 400 Prisoners. Fighting Still Continues. Garrison Hard Pressed. London, Jan. 8
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 3
The latest news from South Africa states that at 3 o'clock on Saturday morning General Joubert made a general attack on the British positions at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. The Transvaal War. Colonials Fighting. London
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 2
New South Wales Lancers, under Major Lee, were sent to prevent the Boers from looting a wrecked commissariat train, and the Lancers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Boers Pressing. LONDON
The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 2
A thousand Boers, on Thursday, attacked the British left flank, three miles from Colesberg. The Inniskillen Dragoons charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Letter Home. Treacherous Guides Shot with a Revolver
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 2
A soldier's letter home states that when the treachery of the guides brought about the ' reverse at Stormberg was discovered General Gatacre ordered them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Insurance
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2
The first policy of insurance was paid yesterday in connection with Australians in the present war. The policy was on the life of a young Tasmanian who fell whilst fighting at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Killed in the War. Melbourne, Wednesday Night
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2
Mrs. Schutze, of Windsor, has received a communication from Colonel Richard, of the Grenadier Guards, confirming the death of her son at the battle of Belmont. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Bombardment Of Ladysmith. Fuller Accounts. Splendid Defence. Boers Beaten Back. London, Jan. 9
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2
NEVER since the beginning of the war has excitement been more intense throughout the country than it was yesterday. The news from Sir George White had broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →