Latest War News. London, May 27
Bennett Burleigh, the " Telegraph" correspondent, states that De Wet realised that a great nation would not stoop to pettifogging prosecutions for offences committed…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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Cost of the War. London, May 27
The " Daily News," the leading liberal organ in London, publishes an article by " a contributor," who argues the Australia ought to offer £29,000,000, and Canada £34,000,000…
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The "Daily News," the leading pro-Boer organ in London, publishes an article by "a contributor," who argues that Australia ought to offer £29,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Peace Negotations. Government's Reticence. London, May 26
The reticence shown by the Government as to the progress of the peace negotations is interpreted as a discouragement to any premature jubilation being indulged in, lest the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News the Peace Negotiations. London, May 25
Everything is in readiness for an unusually vigorous campaign if the present negotiations for peace fail. Mr. St. John Brodrick says that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. the War
In parliamentary circles it is believed the terms of peace have been satisfactorily settled as for as the most vital issues are concerned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disorderly Soldiers
Returning Australian troops are alleged to Lave done considerable damage before leaving Capetown, for which several claims, one amounting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cape Riders. Malan Mortally Wounded. London, May 29
On Tuesday last Major Collett, with the Jansenville Horse, attacked a party of Boer raiders, under the well known leader, Commandant Malan, in the Somerset East…
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SWIFTLY, but not hurriedly, silently—if we except perhaps the hysterical shrieking of the evening press—but none the less…
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The Cabinet was hastily summoned today, and considered the Boer reply to the communication sent by the Imperial Government on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. The Facts About the Transvaal. (Continued from previous issues.)
THE FIRST "ACT OF WAR." The frequently reiterated statement of the Jingo press that the Jingo press that the Boers commenced the war is in reality a wicked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in South Africa. Peace Prospects. Pretoria News More Hopeful. the Cabinet Meets To-day. London, May 29
The "Daily Mail" states that the latest cable measages received from Pretoria by Government are more hopeful than previous messages…
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Intelligence has been received at Albury of the death of Private Summer Mackay, of Albury. Deceased who was a native of Albury and was educated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Close of the War
The gigantic war in South Africa between Britain and Boer, which has waged since October, 1899, and has been the cause of fearful bloodshed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut. South African War. Peace Proclaimed
There was great exultation in town yesterday (Monday), when the official telegram was received here announcing that a cable had just come…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War and Its Lessons
Peace in South Africa, so far as the cessation of warfare is concerned, has been signed at Pretoria, and the accomplishment of it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace. the War Ended. London, Sunday Night
Telegrams from South Africa state that the Boer delegates signed the peace agreement offered by Great Britain, at Pretoria yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Affairs in South Africa. the War at an End. Peace Signed at Pretoria. London
Peace was signed at Pretoria yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldiers' Memorial at Gundagai, Unveiled by Sir Wm. Lyne on May 21, 1902
Designed by Messrs. Nixon and Adam, Architects, Sydney. Messrs. Rom and Bowman, Sculptors, Waverley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Ultimatum to Peace. the Story of the War. Cost to Great Britain, £222,000,000. Over 20,000 Lives Lost
The "Argus" publishes the following excellent summary of the war:— It was on the 11th October, 1899, that the Boers invaded Natal, and the first…
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