Australian Soldiers
Sergeant T. Hamilton, of the South Australian Bushmen, has been drowned at Kroonstad; and Trooper T. H. Hampton, of the New Zealand forces,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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Latest War News. London, April 14
Lord Kitchener is now developing a big movement with the object of driving the Boers into the unhospitable region north of Pietersburg, where supplies will be scarce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Friday. the Boer War
De Wet has headed north, towards Pietersburg. Lord Kitchener's big sweeping movement is in progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War. Clearing the Transvaal. a Sinper Shot. London
The inhabitants of Nylstroom have been sent to Pretoria. [Nylstroom is a small town in the northern Transvaal, on the railway about midway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. a Three Month Seige. Rustenberg Relieved. London, April 14
Rustenburg, in the Westero Transvaal, 55 miles west by north of Pretoria, which has been loosely invested by the Boers since January 9, has been received, a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Other Subjects. The Soldiers Memorial
A meeting of subscribers to the Soldiers' Memorial was held at Walker's hotel on Friday night, Mr. E. J. Walker in the chair. The secretary submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Bones for Manure
It is estimated that in tho year 1830, more than a million bushels of "human and in human bones" were imported from the Continent of Europe into the port of Hull…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Woman-soldiers Experiences
The death is announced at Vichy, where she was taking the waters, at tho age of 73, of a famous wooden-soldier " la more Ibrahim,'' as she was known in the 2nd Zouaves,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brilliantly Dressed Soldiers
Mr. Thomas Atkins, taking all grades of him, even if not actually the best dressed, is certainly the most brilliantly garbed soldier in the world. But the coat of this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. London, April 16
Forty Boers assembled at Boshoff and solemnly re-elected Steyn as President of the Orange River Free State. Scheeper's commando, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cables News. the War. Botha and De Wet. London, Monday Afternoon
It is stated at Cape Town on semi official authority that on Thursday last, the 11th instant, General Louis Botha, the Boar commander in chief, had a conferences with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Botha and De Wet. a Conference. London, April 15
It is stated at Cape Town on semi-official authority that on Thursday last, the 11th inst., General Louis Botha, the Boer commander-in-chief, had a conference with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returned Soldiers
A meeting of the executive in connection with the reception recently S[?]ded the returned warriors from South Africa is called for Monday, April 22, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
The Boer General Celliers, who surrendered to the British, states that the Boers are now plundering, not warring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers and Heart Disease
It is not generally known that a very large preportion of infantry soldiers when discharged on pension suffer from heart disease, or as the faculty term it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chocolate for Soldiers
The merits of chocolate at food for troops in the field appear to be becoming rapidly and widely appreciated, In the recent autumn manoeavres of the Austrian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa. Farewell to the N.S.W. Mounted Rifles. High Appreciation by Col De Lisle. Carnarvon, February, 20
Yesterday the New South Wales Mounted Rifles entered on their second year of active service in South Africa, and the anniversary of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Mementoes
Private J. Reynolds, of the N.S.W. Mounted Rifles, has sent to Mr. William Walker, of Wagga, a Capetown belt and a few badges and two or three Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War
LONDON, Tuesday--During Major General Babington's operations in the western Transvaal, Major Sir Henry Rawlinson, of the Coldstream Guards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Latest War News. London, April 18
Boer raiders are looting farms in the Craddock district and Zuarberg, in Cape Colony. Many Boor sympathisers have been ruined…
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