Latest War News. London, March. 5
The newspapers complain that defective intelligence service caused the Klerksdorp disaster…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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The War in South Africa Von Donop's Convoy. Attack by De La Rey and Kkmp. Heavy British Losses. London, March 3
Details of the losses sustained by Lieut.Colonel Von Donop's force, near Klerksdorp, in the South Western Transvaal, show that the British casualties were very…
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Boer prisoners at Umbolla are sullen and defiant. Mr. Chamberlain is engaging forty teachers in Canada for work in the…
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The Boer prisoners at Umballa are sullen and defiant. Mr. Chamberlain is engaging 40 teachers in Canada for work in the…
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Colonel; Rawlinson gave the surrounded Boers an armistice of one hour to enable them to decide whether to surrender or fight. The result was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Death-cry of War. Zola Thinks This War Will Be the Last
Is it a dream to believe that we are witnessing war's last agency? Do not a thousand symptoms indicate the fact? May not the furore caused by the question of military…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boer War Thursday’s Fight
London, February 28, 6.55 p.m. —The sweeping movement culminated yesterday in driving the Boers againt the Harrismith—Vanreenan’s line of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War. Von Donop's Convoy. Attack by La Rey and Kemp, Heavy British Losses London, March 3
Details of the losses sustained by Lieut. Colonel Von Donop's force, near kerksdorp, in the South-Western Transvaal, show that the British…
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During thn late sweep towards Natal the guns were lowered over steep precipices. One column was above the clouds, the men being without food for three days…
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The British losses to date are: 490 officers and 4,050 men killed, 1750 officers and 20,100 men wounded, and 300 officers and 13,039 men died of disease…
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A " dream woman" or prophetess who is making some stir in Parie just now has had the considerateness to draw the curtain that conceals the future and to show us…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in South Africa Von Donop's Convoy. Three Successive Attacks. a Desperate Boer Charge. London, March 6
The "Standard" has published additional particulars from its war correspondent of the desperate Boer attack on Colonel Von Donop's column, near Klerksdorp, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Re-organisation. More Pay for Privates. Guns Made in Germany. Speech by the Minister for War. London
Mr. W. St. John Bredrick. Minister for War, in the House of Commons last night, made an important statement concerning army matters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. the Klerksdorp Disaster. Further Details. Boers Recklessly Brave. Brilliant Bayonet Charge. London
Further details are now coming to hand in connection with the disaster which occurred to Colonel Von Donop's convoy, south-west of Klerksdorp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Army. Ministerial Statement. Increased Pay for the Soldier. London, March 5
An important statement respecting the army was made in the House of Commons last night by the Secretary of State for War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Personalities. the Soldier of the Hour
MAJOR-GENERAL BRUCE HAMILTON, the man most prominent in South African despatches to-day, occupies the unique…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Methuen Wounded and Captured
SYDNEY,Tuesday 11th Mar., 9.4 a. m. -- News by. cable this morning states that the British forces have met with a serious disaster in South…
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The transport Bavarian has sailed from Durban with 1000 Boer prisoners for India. A further butch of Boer prisoners at Hawkins Island, Bermuda, as a protest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colonies and the War. Mr. Chamberlain [?]
During the discussion on the Army Estimates. Mr. St. John Brodrick. Secretary of State for War, stated that after the crisis had passed it would…
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