The Transvaal War. London, Dec. 30
The special war correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Chieveley, where General Sir Redvers Buller has nearly 3 0,000 men states that a great event is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
226 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 12
The Transvaal War. London, Jan. 1
During the operations carried on by : Major General French north of Arundel be succeeded, by the mobility of his force in out-mancavring the Boers at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. The Sick and Wounded in South Africa. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer)
Dear Sir,—It has been suggested to me that the district might supply a box of comforts for our sick and wounded troops in South Africa. I am…
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The Transvaal will come under the British flag for ever, while the Free State, in spite of Mr. Bryce, cannot be allowed to become a centre of…
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General Sir Redvers Bailer, near the Tugela River, is directing effective scouting operations. His artillery is also doing effective work. Eighty-three…
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'I saw in Plevna,' sayfe Mr. David Christie Murray, ' one of the most extraordinary bits of human valour I ever beheld, an act that, to my mind, deserves…
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Not many leagues from here, Strange as it may appear, Under tribute severe Lay a great city;…
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THE following fine-spirited poem is taken trom a Manchester paper:— With quivering engine and furnace gleam At last they are drawing near…
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DEAR SIR,—I must not write to you at length or too elaborately, or else Johannes Sthorm will come down on me for wasting my time. Of that worthy let me say in passing. I am very glad his effusions were so…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transvaal War. London, Jan. 8
The following message has been published by the war Office:- Lienterant General Sir G.S. White, commending at Ladysmith, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Free Press Saturday, January, 13, 1900. Gifts to Our Sick and Wounded
THE movement for supplying nursing appliances, clothing, and comforts to the Australasian sick and wounded in South Africa is extending throughout the colony. In the Berrima district for some three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Bowral to War. Farewell to Sergeant Duprez
ON Thursday afternoon a hastily called public meeting was held in the Town Hall, Bowral, to say goodbye to Sergeant Arthur Duprez, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Duprez, nf Short-street,…
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BOWRAL is not going to be behind Moss Vale and Mittagong in caring for the Australian sick and wounded at the seat of war. We are desired tar give notice that any interested may help to make up a…
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General Sir Redvers Buller advance upon Springfield is miles west of Colenso and 25 miles south-west of Ladysmith) on the Little Tugela on…
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No official news has been received from General Sir Reivers Bailer since the 11th instant. Profound anxiety is felt in…
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THE steamer Maori King left Sydney on Wednesday evening for South Africa, conveying the Queensland Contingent, who were however allowed to land in Sydney to take part in the farewell demonstration of…
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A VERY successful meeting was held at "Deanery Cottage" on Monday afternoon. when the proposition was considered that a box of hospital clothing, and comforts should be prepared for despatch to…
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The War Office has received a cablegram from General Sir Redvers Buller stating that Lieutenaut-General Sir C. V. Clery's brigade, with part of…
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MR. W. A. Holman member of the New South Wale parliament, was announced to lecture at Hobart on Friday night at the Rialto, his subject being "The Labor Movement and Militaism." He had not proceded far when he began to reflee upon Cecil Raodes and the "Bu-hrangers'…
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Sir Redvers Buller's Generate have made an important echelon movement, compelling the Boers to subdivide their forces…
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