The Week's War
WITH a view to re-opening communication with the Orange Free State by means of Botha's Drift, a force of 1000 Boers made a determined attack…
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WITH a view to re-opening communication with the Orange Free State by means of Botha's Drift, a force of 1000 Boers made a determined attack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADDITIONAL particulars relating to the battle of Sunnyside, on New Year's Day, show that it was a very decided triumph far loyal colonial arms. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An armoured train sortie was made from [?]on Boxing with a view to pushing back the Boer cordon Northward the enemy prepared and: doubled their forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers bombarded Kurnman on Monday, and the garrison and police, numbering 120, including 12 officers, surrendered, Fifteen British [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The success of Sir G. S. White in repulsing the Boors in their attacks on Ladysmith has significantly strengthened the Paris and Berlin Bourses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIELD-MARSHALL Lord Roberts, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in South Africa, and his Chief of Staff, Lord Kitchener, have arrived at Capetown by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Lancers at Rens berg under Major Lee were sent to prevent the Boers looting and wrecking the commis[?]riat train. The were exposed to a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Imperial Parliament is Summoned to meet on the 13th instant. There is a growing outcry in Great Britain against the army's unpreparedness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Imperial Parliament meets on the 30th inst. There is a growing outery in England against the armyâs unpreparedness and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advices from Ladysmith go to show that the defenders still have a plentiful supply of bread and meat of good quality…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Times declares that the British public will insist upon knowing what has happened, and how and why seven thousand British casualties have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENERAL WARREN left Frere on Saturday in an easterly direction with a strong column to attack the Boers at Inlahwe Hill. The New Zealanders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The London “Daily Mail” correspondent at Ladysmith states that the British losses at the battle last Saturday is estimated at 14 officers killed and 34 wounded and 800 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Warren [?] Frere on Saturday in an easterly direction with a strong column to attack the Boers at Iolahwe Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Particulars which have been received of the recent British movements in the neighbourhood, of the Tugela show that Sir Redvers Buller him made successful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LATEST reports from South; Africa are to “the effect that Colonel Lord Dundonald commanding a considerable body of cavalry and mounted infantry, made a dashing forward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British losses at Ladysmith were 48 officers and eight hundred men killed and wounded. The Boer casualties were two thousand five hundred. All the available…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. JOHN PESTELL, of Meroo Meadow, has received the following letter from his son. Trooper Postal, one of the Berry Lancers in South Africa dated Orange River Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Particulars of Buller's movements on 10th inst.—General Dundonald by a dashing movement occupied the hill above Potgieter's Drift, completely surprising the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Particulars are to land of General [?] movements on the [?] General [?] movement [?]…
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