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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
2,127 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 107
It is officially reported that Generals French and Pole Carew reached Tweed Pluk, five miles south of Leeuw Kop, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-president Steyn has implored the burghers to continue their [?]resistance tot the British until the result known of the efforts [?] by Mr. Fisher and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government has received information of the death of Lieutenant Cart Bas[?] of the New South Wales Contingent at Orange River, from enteric fever…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAST Sunday's fighting at B[?]esman's Kop was kept up with great vigor by both the Beers and General Brabant's column advancing from Rouxville to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Hamilton occupied Blomfontein Waterworks. One hundred and forty Sydney Lancers, after some sniping, occupied a kopje…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sunnyside rebels tried at the Criminal Sessions urged that many of their witness were unprocurable at Capetown. The prsecation replied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE give below the substance of a letter received from Trooper N. J. Ussher, of Brangle, by his father. Plucky little Ursher, deemed physically unfit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A day or two ago Mr. Frank Walker received the following letter from Private J. Reynolds, now in South Africa, which will be found interesting :—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Major-General Brabant and Major-General Hart, in their engagement on Sunday, during their march to the relief of Wepener, outflanked the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW South Wales has sent another large contingent of 700 men to engage in the deadly war in South Africa, and had it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two thousand Boers with three guns attacked Lord Methuen's column, at Zwarts Kopjes but wore repulsed with heavy loss, Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A correspondent of the "Chicago Tribune writes : A war correspondent for an Eastern paper sent in his usual despatch for the day from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported that Mitchell, the engineer of the Pretoria Waterworks, having been expelled from that place, has arrived at Durban, where he reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was perhaps too much to expect courtesy at the hands of Boer officials. Taking them individually they are probably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boers from Natal and others from the south have reinforced Commandant Snyman, who is besieging Mafeking. Three hundred native women at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three hundred Boers are approaching Smithfield in the Orange Free State. One hundred mounted police have left Salisbury, Rhodesia, to reinforce Colonel Plumer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Pole-Carew is moving northwards from De Wets Dorp. He has seized, by way of punishment, all the cattle and horses belonging to the Free Staters who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roborts's operations southeast and cast of Bloemfontein have so far resulted in complete success, the seige of Wepener being raised, and the Boers being in full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts reports that Lieutenant-General Pole-Carew has pushed his way on to Roodekop. The consequent fighting entailed heavy loss on the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rhodes is in London. Kipling considers the "Absent-Minded Beggar" the worst verses he ever wrote. Kruger is by religion a "Dopper,"…
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