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South Coast · The wars & local soldiers
195 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 10
MAJOR-GENERAL FRENCH, speaking to a Sunday Times representative recently, with reference to the trouble in the Transvaal, said that he fully expected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the ancient days, the Highland clans, when they could find no better way, fought to keep their hands in. Much martial romance has gone with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following amusing letter is said to have been written by a soldier stationed at Gibraltar:—"This is the land where all bad dreams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →âWARâS Aftermathâ is the tide of a paper contributed to the âForumâ by Mr W. K. Rose, Reuterâs correspondent in the Soudan campaign. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FEW days ago, at a social function, a âSunday Timesâ special representative met a leading West Australian mine proprietor. The conversation, like many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Washington Bureau of Ordnance recently issued some interesting statistics of the details of the cost of [?] the Spanish nary. Admiral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 34,286 knots attained by H.M.S. Albatross during her trials over the Maplin course gives her the proud distinction of being the fastest ship in Her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN officer ID the service of the British South Africa Company, who is at present in Melbourne, explains that sons of comparatively Lew arrivals are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The war fever has attacked the English people. At the gathering of the cabinet the other day crowds cheered the Ministers. The outcome is very grave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Washington Bureau of Ordnance recently issued some interesting statistics of the details of the cost of annihilating the Spanish navy. Admiral Dewey spent some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many old soldiers new feel the effects of the hard service they endured during the war. Mr. Geo. S. Anderson, of Iliasviile, York county, Penn., who saw…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN order to procure funds to provide for the war, President Kruger has decided upon a grave act of state, namely, to resume possession of some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE military aspect of a war in the Transvaal is considered in an article in the August number of Blackwood's Magazine. There is a prevalent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Admiral Pearson signalled to the fleet on Thursday:—"War with the Transvaal is in a state of existence from to-day."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is reported that the Orange Free Staters have invaded Natal via Yan Reenen's Pass in the Drakenberg Mountains, and seized the Natal train for Harrismith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday afternoon word came that Admiral Pearson of the Austra lian naval station had received cable news that war with the Transvaal had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The hear by rivalry between New South Wales and Victoria in the effort to demonstrate the depth and brendh of their loyalty to the another country, has, until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This war question is an interesting one because the points involved are so numerous and commercially weighty. I have an idea that there will be a scarcity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE are all interested in the war. But we donât all feel interested in exactly the same way. The military man, or volunteer, takes the essentially…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the news of the declaration of war was announced in Wellington (N.Z). at the Contingentâs camp, the scene was one of unparalleled…
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