Transvaal War. London, March 10
The "Daily Mail" states that President Kruger and President steyn hire made [?] to the Marquis of Salisbury the Premier…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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War Notes
THE following spicy bits, taken from the Sydney Stock Journal, should prove interesting:— MAFEKING. All our anxiety now is for sturdy little Mafeking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transvaal War. London, March 13
Lieutenant-General French [?]sized the hills commanding Bloomfontein after a hard fight on Monday night. The British losses were 60 killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London
PERSISTENT statements are made at Delagoa Ray that great preparations have been, made by the Boers to dynamite the mines and batteries, and destroy the town of Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lyddite As a Logical War Material
If the object of war be go destroy as many of the encemy as possible then it follows that the more effective the means of [?] employed the sooner will that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transvaal War. London, March 16
The extraordinary cordiality of Field-Marshal Lord Roberta's reception at Bloemfontein is attributed to the relief which it cave the Free Staters from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News
Ex-President Steyn's accusatory reply to Lord Roberts's protest against the abuse of the signals surrender by the Boers is attributed to Presid[?] Kruger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, March 22
Three trains of supplies accompany Colonel Plumer in his march to the relief of Mafeking. The trains hamper his movements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. London, March 20
The movement of Lieulenant-Goneral Lord Metbuen, who lately occupied Boshof, and who was last reported at Warrenton, is interpreted by military…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dan Barry's Dramatic Company. "Soldiers of the Queen."
MR. DAN BARRY, who is so well-known in Bowral, will appear at the School of Arts on Wednesday next, March 28, with a first-class company, and will produce Soldiers of the Queen." The company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, March 23
In the House of Come[?] last night Mr. Cb[?] used that the order of Sir Aifred Milner regarding the [?] of rebels' property covered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Did Shakespeare Foresee the Boer War?
A CORRESPONDENT of " Vanity Fair" (Mr. Charles Hillier)writes to that paper saying that reading " Othello " by way of relaxation from the newspaper he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dan Barry's Dramatic Company. Soldiers of the Queen."
THERE is no name more widely known, in the eastern colonies of the Australian continent than our old friend Dan Barry's, or more, popular in the strictest sense with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, March 26
The bait of the British army at Bloom, fontein ig due to a cautious effort to secure a peaceful transition of authority. Tho assured loyalty of the Free…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
President Kruger announces that, in accordance with the last expressed wish of the late General Joubert, Louis Botha has been appointed Commander-in-Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, March 31
Lord Roberts has sent the following despatch to the War Office:—"On Friday, owing to the enemy's activity in our immediate front, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elements at War
PERHAPS the tremendons powers of nature, and the enormons forces which are exerted by her, are more impressively exemplified in a raging storm at sea than in, any other of earth's convulsions. On land a severe tornado, which roots up great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transvaal War. London, April 3
Farther particulars of the ambuscade it Koorn Spruit, near Bloemfontein waterworks, on Saturday last, are to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wages of Great War Surgeons
Sir William Maccarman who hs just left Durban [?] Roborts at the front, has formally contradicted the report that was pretty prevalent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transvaal War. London. April 7
It is officially announced that on Wednesday a strong Boer force surrounded three companies of the Royal Irish Rifles and two companies of the…
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