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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers
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THE following letter was received last Monday by Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Southey, from their son, Private Clifford Melville Southey, of the Mounted Rifles. Provious to the writing of this letter Private Southey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN accounts of the sanguinary battles which have recently been fought in the course of the war in South Africa, reference has frequently been made to the [?]-hills which the opposing forces have utilized as convenient shelters whence they could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell, advancing from Waterval, fought the rearguard of Commandant Grobela[?]r at Haman's Kraal throughout Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Aug. 28—There was a heavy artillery duel on Saturday at Dalmanutha, the Boers showing great determination…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bo[?]rs have appropriated the supplies sent by the "Absent-minded Beggar Fund" to the British prisoners at Nooitgedacht…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE steamer Damascus arrived in Sydney on thursday with another batch of invalids from the Transvaal war, including the following:— Lieutenant Onslow, mounted rifle, gunshot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Setp. 1.—General Sir Redvers Buller and Lieutenant-General French, after a rearguard cetion, excelled the Boere from the high hills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, Sept. 3.—When the railway way blown up by the Boers near Krugesdorp, 25 miles west of Johan-[?], Lord Roberts ordered a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Rev. F. Lawrence, hon, secretary of the Church Society for the Promotion of Kindness to Animals, was received at the Elysee Palace this morning by General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, Sept. 9.—The movement of Licutenant-General Ian . Hamilton combined with the success of the Leicesters and the first battalion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, Sept. 10.—General Sir Redvers Buller, advancing from Lydenburg Yesterday, crossed Mauchberg, Which is 10 miles east by south of Lydenburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MRS. THOS. VILES of Mittagong has received a letter from her brother, Trooper S. J. Harrison, on active service in South Africa. The letter was written from Senckal on 17th June. They had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thou to the mercy-seat our souls dost gather, To do our duty unto Thee— OUR FATHER. To Whom all praise, all honor should be given,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sept. 11.—Sir Redvers Buller on Saturday attacked a precipitous ridge 1500ft. high. The road to Spi[?]rop, whither…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Her Majesty often displays a most remarkable readiness in noticing strange sequels, and upon one particular, occasion appeared very graciously pleased over a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SERGT. A. O. DUPREZ received atmost enthasiastic welcome on his return home to Bowral on Monday evening. For a considerable time before the 8 o'clock train shunted in, the platform of tlie railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Sept. 16.—Field-Marshall Lord Roberts has published the following proclamation to the burghers of the Transvaal:—"Mr. Kruger and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Sept. 18.—All the heavy ordnance of the Boers is at Komati Poort, the station on the Portuguese East Africa border…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sept. 20.—Mr. Kruger, ex-President of the Transvaal Republic, has accepted the otter of the Netherlands to convey him to Europe in a warship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Sept. 23.—Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen on September 19 routed the Boers to the north-east of Hart's River. He recaptured from…
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