Cablegrams. London, Monday. the Boer War
An English sentry shot a German Boer prisoner dead, while the latter was attempting to escape from camp at Bombay…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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Latest War News. London, March 26
Mr. A. Fisher, one of the Boer delegates in Europe, in the course of an interview at Amsterdam yesterday, said the latest direct accounts stated that the burghers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Peace Negotiations. Stock Exchange Hopeful. Press Not Optimistic. London, Mar. 25
The presence of the members of the nominal Boer Government at Pr[?]a, whither they arrived under a'flag of tru[?], has aroused widespread interest in Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Episode of the War. Trial by Court-martial. Two Australians Shot. Charged with Killing Unarmed Boers
A remarkable story was told on Tuesday to the general commanding the forces, Sir Edward Hutton, and to the Prime Minister, by a returned Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Episode of the War. Trial by Court- Martial. Two Australians Shot. Charged with Killing Unarmed Boers
A remarkable story was told on Tuesday, the "Argus" says, to the general commanding the forces (Sir Edward Hutton) and to the Prime Minister, by a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. General Schalk Burger's Visit. by Permission of the Government. London, Monday Night
In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. W. St. John Brodrick, Minister for War, stated that a fortnight ago General Schalk Burger, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London
The combined movement against Delarey in the western Transvaal has resulted in the capture of 100 prisoners, two pom poms, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. Visit to Pretoria
Six British staff officers, including Lord Kitchener’s aide-de-camp, accompanied Mr Schalk Burger and the other Boer leaders on the journey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Millions in Wages. Work of Woolwich Arsenal in the War
Lord Stanley, financial secretary to the War Office, was present at the annual dinner of the Royal Arsenal Association of Foremen at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, March 27
It is supposed that Schalk-Burger, Steyn, and De Wet are conferring at Hoopstad. Schalk-Burger is expected at Pretoria on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. the Success Against Delarey. Rapid March of Columns. 135 Boers Captured. Enemy Driven Against a Blockhouse Line. London
In the combined movement of columns against Commandant Delarey in the Western Transvaal operations commenced from Commando Drift, on the Vaal,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa the Success Against De La Rey. Rapid March of Columns. 135 Boers Captured. Enemy Driven Against a Blockhouse Line. London, March 26
In the combined movement of columns against Commandant Delarey in the Western Transvaal operations commenced from Commando Drift, on the Vaal, through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Latest War News. London, April 2
Lord Kitchener's weekly report of Boer casualties gives 23 killed, 3 wounded, 201 prisoners and 49 surronders. The flooded state of the rivers impeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. Australian Soldiers Shot. Charged with Looting and Murder. London
The "Morning Leader" publishes a civilian's letter written in Pretoria on February 27, and stating that two British officers, Lieutenants Morant and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Anti-war Petition. Summarily Shunted
The North Sydney Council was last night called upon to deal with a petition forwarded by the Anti-War League, which they asked should be placed…
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Lord Kitchener reports that the commandos in the Cape Midlands have been given no rest. Flooded rivers impede operations in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, April 3
The British captured waggons belonging to Commandant Beyers. Several of the injured soldiers of the Barberton railway accident have since died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. London, April 3
The Second Dragoon Guards, at dawn on Tuesday, surprised a Boer Langer at Boschmanskop, to the south of R[?]tlz, in the Orange River Colony. The enemy were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. Barberton Railway Accident. How It Happened. London, Wednesday Afternoon
Further details of the disaster on the Delagoa Bay railway line show that the train was outside Barberton, proceeding to Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back From the War
The last contingent of soldier who returned from South Africa included Trumpeter Frank Hobson, of Wagga, who was a member of the 3rd New…
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