Cable News, the War. the Caps Invasion. Movements of Boer Bands. Report by Kitchener. London
A naval brigade of 2000 men, with 6 Hotchkiss guns, is in Capetown in resdiness to land. A town guard of 4000 men and a postal…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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The War in South Africa. INVASION Of Cape Colony. Activity of the Raiders. Defence of Capetown. London, Jan. 12
IN consequence of the near approach of the enemy to Cape Town precautions have been taken to render the town impregnable to attack. It is defended by a naval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returning Soldiers. Order of Procession
THE decoration of the town for the reception of the Wagga members of the South African troops was busily proceeded with yesterday and gave promise of effectiveness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga's Soldiers. Return From the War. Monster Demonstration of Welcome
Some fifteen months ago the people of Wagga joined in a demonstrative send-off to those of her some who had volunteered to go forth and fight for the mother country in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. the Cape Invasion. London, Jan. 15
FURTHER details of the movements of the Boers in the south-western district of the Cape Colony show that there are estimated to be 2000 of the enemy between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable News, the War. Raising Reinforcements. 10,000 Australians Wanted. London
The war office states that it hopes to raise 10,000 fresh Yeomanry and [?]valry, and that the Australians will probably furnish another 10,000 mounted infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Returned Soldiers. the Welcome Back. a Great Demonstration. a Successful Procession. Immense Enthusiasm. the Public Welcome. Ovation at Oddfellows; Hall
WAGGA win be given credit for organising in times past public demonstrations of a most creditable character. Indeed, on all occasions when the object seemed worthy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland. Returning Soldiers. Arrival of the Imperial Troops. Brisbane, Monday Night
The transport Orient, with the re turned Queensland and New Zealand soldiers from south Africa, arrived this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Roer War. London
TWO hundred raiders at Damslaagte attacked a British convoy, but were repulsed. It is estimated that 2000 Boers are between Clanwilliam and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest War News. LONDON
Lord Kitchener reports that several small parties of raiders are returning to the Orange River Colony Some of the Cape rebels, who accompanied the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Returned Soldier. Trooper Harry Hanson
Mr. Harry Hanson, younger brother of Mr. W. Hanson of this town, arrived in Narandera from South Africa on Wednesday morning. It wes thought that he…
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It is hoped that 10000 fresh Yeomanry Cavalry can be raised in England, and that Australia can furnish 10,000 Mounted Infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in South Africa. Latest War News. London, Jan. 17
A body of about 200 Boers looted Sutherland, 270 miles north west of Cape Town, and then retreated north yards. Lord Kitchener has transferred 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Boer War. London
Hundreds of Boers looted Sutherland, and then retreated north wards. Lord Kitchener has transferred 20,000 troops south wards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Worker's War Policy. Progress Not Militarism
The attitude observed by this paper towards war has received almost general endorsement from all in the Labor movement. Some months ago a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News. South African Affairs. London
Capetown is now considered impregnable to Boer attack. Two thousand blue jackets with, six quick firing Hotchkiss guns are ready for action…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War News. South African Affairs. London
The eastern commando of raiders has reached Avelleen, and are expected to attack the Hex River Pass. The Capetown guards now…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Returned Soldiers
The noncommissioned officers and men of the returned soldiers dined on Thursday evening at "Guntawang," with Mr and Mrs Coleman. Only one toast, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers on Service
Mr. George Coleman, of Wagga, has received a post card from Trooper Frank Rudd, of Narandera, who is on service in South Africa, stating that himself and Trooper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War. of Civilians London
Only 100 Colonial Dutch hare joined tie eastern commando under Commandant Kruitzinger. Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen…
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