Wagga and the War
Figures relative to Wagga's representation in the South African campaign furnish interesting reading, and a list of she names of the local soldiers are given, but it is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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The War in South Africa. Latest War News. London, March 4
De Wet's invasion of Cape Colony has ended, men and horses pree pitately swimming the Orange River, where near Colesberg bridge the stream widens, but is…
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TROOPER Neville Usaber has written as follows to his parents at Brungle :—"Nelspruit, Delagon Bay line, 19th Dec. 1900…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why Afzul Missed His Mark: an Episode in the Afghan War
AFZUL KHAN was the best shot in our regiment-- a native regiment recruited among the fighting men of the north- west fighting of India, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. the War (Through Reuter's Agency.) Defeat of De Wet. Lord Kitchener's Report. London
Lord Kitchener, who has returned to Pretoria from Middelburg, telegraphs:—"De Wet has been forced north ever the Orange River. Two hundred of the enemy were…
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De Wet and Steyn, with 1500 Boers, swam across tho Orange River and took five carts and waggons and two ambulances across, but abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter from the Front. Wesleyan Soldiers' Home, Johannesburg, Jan. 3, 1901
MY DARLING MOTHER, and every one at home,—I thought some time ago that I should this month be able to wish you all the compliments of the season personally,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable News. the War. Lieut. Benson Wounded. London, Tuesday Afternoon
Lieutenant A. E. Benson, of Kitchener a Fighting Scouts, and late of the N.S.W. Bushmen, was wounded near Richmond, in Cape Colony, on…
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Despite the ferociousness of temper and the brutality which he has displayed to would-be peace-makers and all who were not of his way of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, March 6
Commandant Van Reenan, with 500 Boers is in laager at Dropkloop, near Colesberg. A Boer commando has occupied Pearston. A number of rebels have boon tried at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Kitchener and Botha.. Overtures for Surrender. London, March 4
No defidite information has yet been published from Lord Kitchener concerning the report that he had receive 1 overtures for a surrender from General Louis Botha, the…
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Private C. Reiter's, of the Queensland Mounted Infantry, has died of enteric at Bloemfontein. Colonel Aytoun, of Queensland, who…
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A recent cable message stated the American Senate had discussed in secret the matter of a new gun which was able to penetrate any armour. The following brief account ot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. the War
Commandant Steenkamp declares that the contest is hopeless for the Boers. His commando is returning home…
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AFZUL KHAN was the [?] shot in our regiment—a na[?]ye regiment recruited among the fighting [?] of the north-west frontier of India, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →He War Frozen Out. Chicago Editor Had No Use for Warbledy Cough
It was evening in the newspaper office which newspaper is of no importance.-- The greedy advertiser had swooped down upon the business manager and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in South Africa. Kitchener Amd Botha. Overtures for Surrender. London, March 4
No definite information has yet been published from Lord Kitchener concerning the report that he had received overtures for a surrender from General…
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A recent cable message stated the American Senate had discussed in secret the matter of a new gun which was able to penetrate any armour. The following brief account of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waggaites for the War
Among those [?]pted this week for services in South Africa with the Federal Contingent is Master Frank Hobson, of Wagga. Master Hobson is buglar of "G"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Boer War. London
Do Wet has scattered his followers into groups, find (5 British columns are pursuing them. Dc Wets escape at Lilfontein was…
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