Transvaal War. London, April 10
Colonel Baden-Powell on April 1 reported Mafeking "safe and cheerful. Colonel Baden-Powell also reports On March 23 the enemy abandoned…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
226 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 12
From a Bowral Soldier
PRIVATE A. F. Hordio (familiarly known as Sandy) who is serving with the Australian troops in South Africa, lias written the following letter to his father, Mr. J. Hardie, Bowral:—"Norval's Pont, March…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Wonderfdl War Bill
It is a fact full of sad suggestiveness that the reign of Queen Victoria, which has witsossed such an unparalleled growth in all the arts of peace, should also go…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transvaal War. London, April 14
Thousands of Boors, with eight guns two pom-poms (Vickers-Maxim), and two Maxims, have surrounded Lieutenate-Colonel Dalgetty's force of…
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The "Review of Reviews," which is favorable to the Boere, say:— "It yet remains plain that the Boera have failed more completely…
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The despatches Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren, of General Sir Redvers Buller, and of Field Marshal Lord Roberts regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, April 22
Lieutenant General Sir H. M. Rundle, with tho Eighth Division, advancing from Reddereburg to the relief of Wepener, fought an a[?]rillery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Max O'Rell and the War
Max O'Rell, who it well acquainted with both England and the Transvaal, is an address to 1500 people in the Massey Ball, Toronto, which took the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowral Free Press Wednesday, April 25,1900. Concerning the War. Contributed
YET another stage has been reached in the tardy progress of the war in South Africa. To the wonderment of many Lord Roberts is marking time and entrenching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Prayer. (Published at the request of a Bowral resident)
REUTER'S special Correspondent at Capetown has received communication of the following prayer, by the Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of Ireland, which Field Martial…
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Major-General Brabant and Major-General Hart in their engagement on Sunday, during their march to the relief of Wepener. outflanked the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, April 27
Major-General Bra[?] on wednesday, after relieving Wepener, found the Boers on a kopje commanding the eastern road to the town from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Prayer. (Published at the request of a Bowral resident)
REUTER'S special Correspondent at Capetown has received communication of the following prayer, by the Archbishop of Armagh. Primate of Ireland, which Field Martial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, May 2
Field [?] Lord Robert reports that the attack of the Boss in the [?] district was [?] on Saturday and Sunday [?]…
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THE above was the subject of a lantern exhibition, given by the Rev. M. Maddern on Wednesday evening last in the Wesleyan School-hall at Bowral. There was a very good attendance. The Mayor,…
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"LET slip the dogs of war" is at times the urgent and imperative cry, which resounds far and wide throughout an entire Empire, with a passionate energy and determination, when its rights having been trampled upon, or an insult having been…
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Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Hunter has cupelled the Boern from Fourteen Streams. He enlogices the work done by the Imperial Yeomanry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War. London, May 11
The work of expelling the Boers from the position on tho Zand River is being carried on by Lieutenant-General J. D. P. French and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Used by British Soldiers in Africa
Capt. C. G. Dennison is well known all over Africa as commander of the forces that captured the famous rebel G. lishe, under date of Nov. 4. 1897, from Vryburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transvaal War. London, May 15
Three hundred and fifty women in [?] have demanded arms and ammunition. They undertake to do the work to enable the officials to go…
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