Latest War News. London, March 18
The Boers who were driven into Natal recrossed the mountains. Commandant Ben Viljoen considers that the British artillery can fire fifty times…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
564 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 29
Australian Leather. Opinion of the War Office
A few months ago it was announced that the War Office officials objected to Australian leather in the manufacture of saddles, harness, &c., for army purposes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. Lord Roberts Optimistic. No Cause for Uneasiness. London, Monday Afternoon
Lord Roberts, in reply to a correspondent, has written to say that there is not the slightest cause for uneasiness in regard to the position in South Africa, nor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Lord Methuen's Disaster. the "Standard's" Account. a Splendid Boer Charge. London, March 18
The war correspondent of the "Standard" has furnished an interesting account of the disastro[?] reverse that befel Lord Methu[?]'s force in the Western Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. the War
The Opposition leader's motion in the House of Commons for an inquiry into the question of army contracts was negatived by a majority of 300 to 191…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dogs of War
The latest military use to which the Germans have succeeded in training dogs (the accounts of recent trials, at least, point to much success in that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest War News. London, March 20
The Boers to the northward of Balmoral, owing to the approach of winter, su[?]endered on Saturday last. A transport company with Canadians have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Phillipines. What the War Has Cost States
According to a return just issued, the total cost in lives of the Philippines to the United States, including the operations against the Spaniards in Manila…
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A 'dream woman" or prophetess who is making some stir in Paris just now has had the considerateness to draw the curtain that conceals the future and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Kruger's Views on the War. London
The Paris journal "Le Matin" publishes a remarkable statement respecting the war in South Africa which was dictated by Mr. Kruger…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Kruger's Views on the War. London, March 20
The Paris journal "Le Matin" publishes a remarkable statement respecting the war in South Africa which was dictated by Mr. Kruger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. Lord Methuen's Condition
It is reported that Lord Methuen's temperature is normal. His wound gives him no pain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australia and the War. 2000 More Men to Be Sent. Statements in Parliament
When the House of Representative met on Thursday afternoon the Prime Minister said he had a statement to make with regard to an important matter. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Bruce Hamilton's Success. Clever Strategy. General Emmett's Views. London, March 19
Further details are published of the suecess gained on Saturday last by Major-General Bruce Hamilton in the southeastern Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Farewell at Wagga. an Enthusiastic Send-off
At the Freemason's Hotel, Wagga, last evening, Captain J. Sinclair Tayler and Corporal Shaw, who, with a number of members of the Carrington…
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The Secretary of War, in reply in a question in the House of Commons, said by the end of April all the militia regiments now in South Africa would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, March 23
In the House of Commons yesterday, the Secretary for War stated that at the end of April all the militia regiments serving in South Africa would be relieved and brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. De Wet and De La [?]Ey. Trying to Join Forces. London, Mar. 22
News received from Boer sources states that General De Wet is endeavoring to effect a ju[?]tion with General De la Rey at Palyi, in the South-eastern Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. an Appeal by Munich Women. to Queen Alexandra. London, Friday Afternoon
Queen Alexandra, replying to an appeal made by the women of Munich, to use her influence to stop the immoral, cruel, and shameful conduct of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Russian Strike. Soldiers Refuse to Fire on the Mob. and Bayonet Their Officer. London, Friday Afternoon
A strike has occurred in the Government Arms Factory at Tula, 110 miles south of Moscow. Troops fired blank cartridges at the…
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