An Incident of the War. "Con." in a Corner
A member of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles (M. J. Carroll) writing from Klenkadorp under date 30th April says:—"A mounted patrol of five men under…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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Late Cables. Old World Doings.boer War. London, June 17
Lord Kitchener reports that 250 Victorian Mounted Rifles, detached from Colonel F. C. Beatson's column, were surprised in camp at Sleenkool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers. Reception and Banquet at the Gilmore Hotel
The large dining room of the Gilmore Hotel was packed on Wednesday night, over 70 people sitting down to a sumptuous banquet given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldier’s Return. the Boys Receive an Enthusiastic Reception
It was quite easy to be seen that there was something unusual going to happen on Wednesday morning — people seemed to be in a hurry, and made towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers. Heartily Welcomed Home
On Tuesday last the members of the Narandera Contingent to the Bushmen, who arrived in Sydney on the 10th inst, returned to Narandera and were accorded the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, June 20
A force under Colonel Colenbrander is clearing the north-east district of the Transvaal. It has made many prisoners, and many more surrendered with their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Balfour on the War. London, June 20
Mr. Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, addressed a gathering of agents of the Conservative party at the Holborn Restaurant last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Pro-boer Meeting in London. Speech by Mr. Labouchere. London, June 20
A great pro-Boer meeting was held last night in the Queen's-hall, London. The admission was by ticket only, and 3000 persons were admitted into the hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Returned Soldier. TROOPER P. HICKEY
THE homecoming of Trooper P. Hickey to Temora, who has been serving in South Africa for nearly eighteen months, was signalised by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. American Report on the War. London, June 22
The report by Colonel Slooum, the United States military attache with the British Army in South Africa, has been published…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, June 23
De Wet is now in the Orange River River Colony west of Kroonated. General Louis Botha is at Amersfontein, in the Transvaal, where De Larey is trying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the Boer War. Land Settlement Commission. London
The South African Land Settlement Commission, appointed by the last Parliament on the motion of Mr. H. O. Arnold-Forsier, has issued its report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. the Boer War. London
Following upon the capture of his convey, De Wet doubled back weet of [?] He is reported to be preparing there for another acoop east…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers
WEDNESDAY last was a wet, raw, bitterly cold day for the reception. The town, as usual on such occasions, wre its flags and bunting, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Items Returned Soldier
On Thursday last Trooper G T Baker returned to Adelong, his native place, and was accorded a splendid reception. Definite news about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Intelligence Tumut Soldiers Returned From South Africa
A cavalcade of people vent out it the pouring rain, on Wednesday last to meet the soldiers who returne here from the war on that day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Boer War. London
Major Sladen captured 100,000 rounds of small arms and ammunition near Reitz. De Wet tried to recapture the ammunition, but was repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, June 25
Further details of the engagement at Reitz on the6Gth instant, state that the British surprised a convoy of Boers and the latter fled, but when they saw how few the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Affairs in China. the War Indemnity. London, June 25
Sir Ernest Satow, the British Minister at Peking, has announced that Great Britain will only consent to the Chinese customs tariff being doubled, to facilitate…
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