The Transvaal War
London, Friday.—Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie Rundle, officer commanding in the north-eastern division of the Orange River Colony, reports that a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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The Transvaal War
London, Thursday—Concealed Boers have shot dead two British Intelligence Officers named S[?]ore and Kerr. The victims of the outrage were, at…
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The War Office seems determined to convert loyal and enthusiastic volunteers into disgusted malcontents. The non-payment of the Imperial Yeomanry…
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London, Tuesday.—It appears that General De Wet detached columns to attack the columns commanded by Major-General Sir J.G. Dartnell and…
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At several Cabinet meetings held recently the question of the pay to the troops forming the Second Contingent that have returned from active service…
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London, Friday.—Heavy cannonading has been heard southwards of the Frankfort-Tafelkop line of blockhouses, in the north-cast of the Orange…
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London, Tuesday.—Mr. David Lloyd George, M.P., last night addressed a well-organised pro-Boer meeting at Bristol…
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"Mr. See is no doubt aware," said one of the returned soldiers on Wednesday, in referring to the disputed pay, "that the conditions under which…
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Regarding the trouble between the returned soldiers of the 2nd Contingent and the Government over the…
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London, Monday.—Armored trains running between Kroonetad and Wolvehoek, and assisted by the blockhouse garrisons, have prevented…
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London, January 13.—A Boer doctor, states that in the engagement at Amersfoort, Transvaal, on January 5, between Major Nallentin and…
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London, Friday Afternoon.—The Blue Book issued by the Colonial Office, and dealing with South African affairs, shows that concentration camps were…
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The great Duke of Wellington preserved for many years, at Strathfieldsaye, a horseshoe that he had picked up on the eve of his crowning victory at…
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London, Jan. 21.—In the French Chamber of Deputies, M. Delcasse, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, declared that it was impossible to mediate…
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London, Wednesday.—The blockhouses, which have been almost completed in the north east of the Orange River Colony, constitute a…
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London, Sunday.—On Wednesday, the 22nd inst., General Beyers seized the Boer Concentration Camp at Pietersburg, in the Northern…
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Wellington (N Z), Friday.—Mr. Sadden says he is surprised to learn the news about the Argentine meat contracts for South Africa, and…
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WITH regard to the diversity of opinion in all parts of the Empire as to the justice and righteousness or otherwise of the war, a few words…
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London, Jan. 29—In the House of Commons last night Mr. A. J Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, replying to Mr. Labouchere, said that no…
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According to the Secretary of State for War, the monthly expenses of the campaign are now lower by £1,000,000 than formerly…
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