Recovering the Wounded
Poor follows who had been left behind in the hurry of retreat and exposed to the weather all night were brought in in a hurrible plight. The Ambulance Corps did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
2,127 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 107
The War
PRESIDENT KRUGER said the war would stagger humanity. Well, the staggering is not Being shown by the British, at any rate. With that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Howitzers and naval guns at Mount Alice, near Quartz Kop, effectively shelled the strong entrenchments ; and the artillery covered General Warrien's division…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News
Arrangements are being made for a session of the Imperial Parliament, commencing on January 30. There is a growing outcry m England against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's War Factors
Woolwich Arsenal is (says the "Times of India") a busy place always (although it is said that a few months ago a fire-eating official of this gigantic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. The Transvaal War. Interesting Movements. London
There has been no official news received from General Buller since 11th instant, and anxiety is felt in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. London
The War Office states that the British casualities at the battle of Lady-smith were 15 officers killed and 26 wounded, an 135 men killed and 244…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News. London
THE New South Wales Mounted Rifles with Major Remington coorps drove a party of Griqualand West Cable from Prieska Drift, chasing them from hill to hill across the river…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boer War Notes. [All rights reserved.]
As the war proceeds our Generals are slowly learning that the character of their opponents requires that their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Lancers Killed LONDON
Following are particulars. of General Buller's movements since 10th inst— General Dundonald, by a dashing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Building in the Transvaal War
The present hostilities in South Africa will give occasion for the exercise of geat ingenuity on the part of the engineering corps, and "Engineering"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disaster to the New South Wales Lancers. Caught in an Ambush. Five Killed, One Wounded. Seven Uaptured. London, Jan. 18
A patrol of sixteen New South Wales Lancers and Adelaide mounted men fell into an ambush near Rendsberg Five were killed, one wounded, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contraband of War. the Bundestath's Cargo to Be Released. London, Jan. 18
The British authorities have decided to release the cargo of the Bundersrath, of the Germau East Africa lino, which was seized in Delogoa Bay at the end of December by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney War Items. Cable From Lord Carrington. a Disloyal School Teacher. the Bushman's Contingent. Sydney
THE Premier has received the following cable from Lord and Lady Carrington, apropos of thosccond contingent:—"Brave New South Wales."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the March to Ladysmith. Satisfactory Progress by Bullkr. Crossing the Tugela. Brilliant Cavalry Charge. London, Jan. 18
The tension on the public mind capsed by tho uncertainty ua to what had happened to Sir. Redvers Buller's force has been relieved to some extent by the publication of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables More About the Lancers. a Dutch Farmer's Treachery. Conflicting Reports. Lieutenant Dowling a Prisoner. London, Jan. 19
Later particulars regarding the disaster to the colonial patrol near Rendsburg state that the mishap is attributed to treachery on the part of a Dutch farmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier' Pluck. Cranbourne
The following is an extract from a letter retired by Mr. Norman M'Swain, of Cranbourne, from his second youngest son, who joined the first West Australian contingent:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Police of the Canadian North-west
In 1873, 150 men were sent to Manitoba from Eastern Canada. That was the beginning of the North-West Mounted Police. The following year the force,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers of Fortune
There we hundreds of men drifting about the Continent, and even England, who either from misconduct, or accident, or discontent with their prospects,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Great Boer Conspiracy. A Tale of the Transvaal War, 1899-1900. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter V.—Continued. an Important Interview
I started unconsciously, for at the first sound the voice seemed to me familiar. "You must pardon what may seem…
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