The Week's War
LORD ROBERTS has wired the fallowing dispatch to the War Office from his headquarters at Poplar Grove—"We have had a very successful day…
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LORD ROBERTS has wired the fallowing dispatch to the War Office from his headquarters at Poplar Grove—"We have had a very successful day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FIFTY thousand Kaffirs have been commandeered to entrench Pretoria. The greatest secrecy is being maintained respecting the defence works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The TIMES Capetown correspondent says that an explicit Ministerial statement that the annexation of the two Republics was intended would refuse now life the loyalis and damp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the past few months events have transpired which the future historian will need to give a prominent place to in the history of the Empire. No doubt to many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The immensity of the British mercantile marine is one of the most remarkable revelations resulting from the present war. Altogether 134 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday night Mr. Lance delivered his lecture on "South Africa aud the War" in the School of Arts. There was a large atteudance, and Mr. F. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The peace overtures have been submitted to the Imperial Parliament. Presidents Steyn and Kruger stated that the reason they had withheld the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LORD ROERTS has entered Bloemfontein, the capital of the Orange Free State, where be was welcomed by the populace. In his dispatch Lord Roberts says-: “By…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the battle of Osfontein the Boers left cooked dinners behind them, also a Krupp gun and several wagons, The cavalry brig de outs ripped the supporting infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trooped Michael M'Grill, one of . the Berry Half-squadron Lancers serving in South Strice, write to his father, Mr. C. M’Gill, Back Forest :—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Roberts has occupied Bloemfontein. He received a welcome. Friday, 9 a.m. The Mayor and other officials of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the battle of Albuera, 1811 (Peninsula), 15,000 men were slain in four hours —7000 of the allies (English and Spanish0—8000 of the French…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Garden, hon secretary Berry Ladies’ Patriotic League, has received the following letter:— “Madam, — Colonel Burns has desired [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Garden, hon. secretary Perry Ladies’ Patriotic League, has received the following letter :— “Madam,— Colonel Burns has desired [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Monday. [?] place at Ma[?] The B[?] driven back to their [?] Catone Bad[?] Powell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the battle of Dritfontein, 63 of the British were killed, including Private W. Abrahams of the N.S.W. Mounted Rifles (Bega Company.) 308 were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French Foreign Minister says that Lord Salisbury's reply to Kruger precluded the intervention of any European Power. America offered England her friendly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvealers exploded three bridges On the line to Kroonstrade. The British artillery at Fourteen Streams drove the Boers towards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Potsfontein, January 29, Sergeant W. Moffitt, of the Berry Lancers, writes as follows:-"Ever since our arrival in Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The leading English papers stigmatise Steynâs reply to Lord Robertsâ protest as an appalling piece of effrontery. The Berlin press is strongly protesting…
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